NLY (Annaly Capital Management) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.83 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Annaly Capital Management Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Annaly Capital Management's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.83.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Annaly Capital Management Inc is 1.64, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Annaly Capital Management's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NLY' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49 Med: 0.88 Max: 2.76
Current: 1.64

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Annaly Capital Management was 2.76. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 0.88.

NLY's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
74.71% of 692 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 1 vs NLY: 1.64

As of today (2025-03-15), the Dividend Yield % of Annaly Capital Management is 12.03%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Annaly Capital Management was 24.88%. The lowest was 9.31%. And the median was 12.01%.

Annaly Capital Management's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.65.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Annaly Capital Management was 64.60% per year. The lowest was -33.60% per year. And the median was -6.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Annaly Capital Management Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Annaly Capital Management's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Annaly Capital Management Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Annaly Capital Management Annual Data

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0.49

0.88

1.61

Annaly Capital Management Quarterly Data
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Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-	0.77	-	13.00	0.83

Competitive Comparison of Annaly Capital Management's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Annaly Capital Management's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Annaly Capital Management's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Annaly Capital Management's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Annaly Capital Management Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Annaly Capital Management's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	2.6	/	1.62
	=	1.60

Annaly Capital Management's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2024 )
	=	0.65	/	0.78
	=	0.83

Annaly Capital Management (NYSE:NLY) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Annaly Capital Management Business Description

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Address

1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10036

Website

https://www.annaly.com

Annaly Capital Management Inc is an American mortgage real estate investment trust. Its business objective is to generate net income for distribution to its stockholders and optimize its returns through prudent management of its diversified investment strategies. The company's reportable operating segments are; the Agency segment, which invests in Agency mortgage-backed securities collateralized by residential mortgages; the Residential Credit segment, which invests in non-Agency residential whole loans and securitized products within the residential and commercial markets; the Mortgage Servicing Rights segment; and Corporate & Other. Maximum revenue for the company is generated from its Agency segment.

Executives

David L Finkelstein	officer: Chief Investment Officer	ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 1211 AVE. OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Anthony C Green	officer: Chief Legal Officer	ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 1211 AVE. OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Scott Wede	director	ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Manon Laroche	director	ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Martin Laguerre	director	C/O BGC PARTNERS, INC., 499 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Eric A. Reeves	director	ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 1211 AVE. OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Ilker Ertas	officer: Head of Securitized Products	1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Steven Francis Campbell	officer: Chief Operating Officer	C/O ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Thomas Edward Hamilton	director	211 STUYVESANT AVE, RYE NY 10580
Timothy P Coffey	officer: Chief Credit Officer	ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 1211 AVE. OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Serena Wolfe	officer: Chief Financial Officer	ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 1211 AVE. OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Glenn Votek	director, officer: Interim CEO and President	1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, SUITE 2902, NEW YORK NY 10036
John H Schaefer	director	1211 AVE. OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Katherine Beirne Fallon	director	C/O ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Kevin Keyes	officer: Managing Director	1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, SUITE 2902, NEW YORK NY 10036