Annaly Capital Management Inc

NLY Real Estate Reit Mortgage

Annaly Capital Management Inc’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $7.1 billion, up 22.1% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−76.9%
EPS
−212.4%
Free cash flow
+741.7%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

18.75 0.10 −0.53%
Market cap
$14.9B
P/E
13.2×
Fwd P/E
18.4×
Dividend yield
15.4%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

Annaly Capital Management Inc (NLY) Return on equity

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Annaly Capital Management Inc's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 6.98%, down 7.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (14.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −18.2% (fiscal 2023) to 18.9% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Reit Mortgage industry median of −0.49% and above the Real Estate sector median of 2.47%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 14.7% 6.57
FY2024 8.08% 26.25
FY2023 −18.2% (33.20)
FY2022 15.0% (3.88)
FY2021 18.9% 26.77
FY2020 −7.86% 9.72
FY2019 −17.6% (16.99)
FY2018 −0.59% (12.50)
FY2017 11.9% (0.17)
FY2016 12.1% 8.71

Against its own ten years

Low −18.2% High 18.9%
Ten-year median 8.08%
Current reading's percentile 82

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
EFC Ellington Financial Inc. compare 12.4%
NLY Annaly Capital Management Inc 6.98%
LADR Ladder Capital Corp compare 6.70%
RITM Rithm Capital Corp. compare 4.86%
STWD STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC. compare 3.21%
AGNC AGNC Investment Corp. compare −0.80%
DX Dynex Capital, Inc. compare −2.59%
ARR ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. compare −2.90%
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. compare −11.7%
Reit Mortgage industry median −0.49%
Real Estate sector median 2.47%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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