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Annaly Capital Management Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for NLY

Based on 10 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Annaly Capital Management Inc

Min Forecast
$21.00-8.62%
Avg Forecast
$24.00+4.44%
Max Forecast
$25.00+8.79%

Should I buy or sell NLY stock?

Based on 10 analysts offering ratings for Annaly Capital Management Inc.

Buy
Strong Buy
5 analysts 50%
Buy
2 analysts 20%
Hold
3 analysts 30%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although NLY's forecast from analysts indicates a "Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates NLY as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn More

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NLY stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-02-05
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-30
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-30
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-30
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-29
Piper Sandler
Bottom 7%
7
Strong BuyMaintains$25.00+8.79%2026-01-15
Barclays
Top 12%
89
HoldMaintains$23.00+0.09%2026-01-06
BTIG
Bottom 11%
11
Strong BuyUpgrades$25.00+8.79%2026-01-06
JP Morgan
Top 9%
92
Strong BuyMaintains$22.00-4.26%2025-10-20
UBS
Top 13%
88
HoldMaintains$21.00-8.62%2025-09-03

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Forecast return on equity

Is NLY forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
13.76%
Industry
14.13%
Market
244.73%
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Forecast return on assets

Is NLY forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
1.63%
Industry
1.78%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

NLY earnings per share forecast

What is NLY's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 14 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$3.01+36.19%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$2.97+34.3%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$3.00+35.96%
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NLY revenue forecast

What is NLY's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 9 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$6.6B+286.67%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$6.8B+296.84%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$8.6B+402.95%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

NLY earnings growth forecast

How is NLY forecast to perform vs REIT - Mortgage companies and vs the US market?

Company
16.29%
Industry
31.6%
Market
103.13%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

NLY revenue growth forecast

How is NLY forecast to perform vs REIT - Mortgage companies and vs the US market?

Company
104.94%
Industry
86.74%
Market
57%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

NLY vs Mortgage REIT Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
NLY$22.98$24.00+4.44%Buy
AGNC$11.40$11.03-3.26%Strong Buy
STWD$18.21$21.50+18.07%Buy
RITM$10.74$14.90+38.73%Strong Buy
FRMI$7.20$30.86+328.57%Strong Buy
View Top Mortgage REIT Stocks

Annaly Capital Management Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Annaly Capital Management Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 10 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: NLY) stock is to Buy NLY stock.

Out of 10 analysts, 5 (50%) are recommending NLY as a Strong Buy, 2 (20%) are recommending NLY as a Buy, 3 (30%) are recommending NLY as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending NLY as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending NLY as a Strong Sell.

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What is NLY's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: NLY) Annaly Capital Management's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 16.29% is not forecast to beat the US REIT - Mortgage industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 31.6%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 103.13%.

Annaly Capital Management's earnings in 2026 is $1,341,572,000.On average, 14 Wall Street analysts forecast NLY's earnings for 2026 to be $2,055,787,348, with the lowest NLY earnings forecast at $1,894,318,769, and the highest NLY earnings forecast at $2,381,046,812. On average, 9 Wall Street analysts forecast NLY's earnings for 2027 to be $2,027,304,946, with the lowest NLY earnings forecast at $1,874,237,651, and the highest NLY earnings forecast at $2,173,063,807.

In 2028, NLY is forecast to generate $2,052,372,192 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $1,921,093,592 and the highest earnings forecast at $2,208,922,946.

What is NLY's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: NLY) Annaly Capital Management's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 104.94% is forecast to beat the US REIT - Mortgage industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 86.74%, and it is also forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 57%.

Annaly Capital Management's revenue in 2026 is $1,710,502,000.On average, 9 Wall Street analysts forecast NLY's revenue for 2026 to be $4,517,568,449,396, with the lowest NLY revenue forecast at $3,456,820,974,054, and the highest NLY revenue forecast at $5,265,487,628,726. On average, 7 Wall Street analysts forecast NLY's revenue for 2027 to be $4,636,415,880,632, with the lowest NLY revenue forecast at $3,503,267,096,606, and the highest NLY revenue forecast at $5,670,525,138,628.

In 2028, NLY is forecast to generate $5,876,117,534,042 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $5,701,944,574,472 and the highest revenue forecast at $6,109,031,178,016.

What is NLY's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: NLY) forecast ROA is 1.63%, which is lower than the forecast US REIT - Mortgage industry average of 1.78%.

What is NLY's Price Target?

According to 10 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year NLY price target, the average NLY price target is $24.00, with the highest NLY stock price forecast at $25.00 and the lowest NLY stock price forecast at $21.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Annaly Capital Management's share price could reach $24.00 by Feb 5, 2027. The average Annaly Capital Management stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 4.44% from the current NLY share price of $22.98.

What is NLY's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: NLY) Annaly Capital Management's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $2.21. On average, analysts forecast that NLY's EPS will be $3.01 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $2.77, and the highest EPS forecast at $3.49. On average, analysts forecast that NLY's EPS will be $2.97 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $2.74, and the highest EPS forecast at $3.18. In 2028, NLY's EPS is forecast to hit $3.00 (min: $2.81, max: $3.23).

What is NLY's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: NLY) forecast ROE is 13.76%, which is considered weak.
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