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Annaly Capital (NLY): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy6 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 7 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only12-month forecast
Based on 7 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $21.71, the highest $25.00, the lowest $19.00. The average is +19.1% from the last price of $18.23.
Analyst ratings 15
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI DeepSeek REIT - MortgageDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $20.50 → $20.00−2.4% | Buy | +9.7% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI REIT - MortgageOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $20.50 → $20.00−2.4% | Buy | +9.7% | Upgrade | 17.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic REIT - MortgageAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $20.00 → $19.50−2.5% | Hold | +7.0% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI Google REIT - MortgageGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $21.00 → $20.50−2.4% | Buy | +12.5% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek REIT - MortgageDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $20.00 → $20.50+2.5% | Buy | +12.5% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 08:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI REIT - MortgageOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $20.00 → $20.50+2.5% | Buy | +12.5% | Upgrade | 16.10.26on TipRanks 08:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic REIT - MortgageAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $19.50 → $20.00+2.6% | Hold | +9.7% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 08:05 | — | |
| AI Google REIT - MortgageGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $20.50 → $21.00+2.4% | Buy | +15.2% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 08:05 | — | |
| Richard Shane★★★★★★★★★★#490 · hits 64% · avg +10.8% | J.P. Morgan | $24.00 → $19.00−20.8% | Buy | +4.2% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 07:09 | 0.0% | ↗ |
| Derek Hewett★★★★★★★★★★#3136 · hits 57% · avg +4.6% | Bank of America Securities | $22.50 → $19.50−13.3% | Hold | +7.0% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 06:35 | 0.0% | ↗ |
| AI DeepSeek REIT - MortgageDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $20.50 → $20.00−2.4% | Buy | +9.7% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI xAi REIT - MortgagexAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $20.50 → $21.00+2.4% | Buy | +15.2% | Reiterated | 10.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek REIT - MortgageDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $20.00 → $20.50+2.5% | Buy | +12.5% | Reiterated | 10.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity REIT - MortgagePerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $20.00 → $20.50+2.5% | Buy | +12.5% | Reiterated | 10.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| Crispin Love★★★★★★★★★★#1417 · hits 62% · avg +8.5% | Piper Sandler | $25.00 → $21.50−14.0% | Buy | +17.9% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 07:11 | −0.4%next day 0.0% · 5 days +1.6% | ↗ |
| AI xAi REIT - MortgagexAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $21.00 → $20.50−2.4% | Buy | +12.5% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 21:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek REIT - MortgageDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $20.50 → $20.00−2.4% | Buy | +9.7% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 21:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI REIT - MortgageOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $20.50 → $20.00−2.4% | Buy | +9.7% | Upgrade | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 21:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic REIT - MortgageAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $20.00 → $19.50−2.5% | Hold | +7.0% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 21:05 | — | |
| AI Google REIT - MortgageGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $21.00 → $20.50−2.4% | Buy | +12.5% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 21:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity REIT - MortgagePerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $20.50 → $20.00−2.4% | Buy | +9.7% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 21:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI REIT - MortgageOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $20.00 → $20.50+2.5% | Buy | +12.5% | Upgrade | 07.10.26on TipRanks 19:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic REIT - MortgageAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $19.50 → $20.00+2.6% | Hold | +9.7% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 19:05 | — | |
| AI Google REIT - MortgageGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $20.50 → $21.00+2.4% | Buy | +15.2% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 19:05 | — | |
| Bose George★★★★★★★★★★#78 · hits 76% · avg +14.0% | KBW | $25.00 → $22.00−12.0% | Buy | +20.7% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 07:00 | −2.4%next day +2.3% · 5 days +2.3% | ↗ |
| Douglas Harter★★★★★★★★★★#522 · hits 63% · avg +14.7% | BTIG | $24.00 → $21.00−12.5% | Buy | +15.2% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 16:20 | −2.4%next day +2.3% · 5 days +2.3% | ↗ |
| AI OpenAI REIT - MortgageOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $20.50 → $20.00−2.4% | Buy | +9.7% | Upgrade | 06.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic REIT - MortgageAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $20.00 → $19.50−2.5% | Hold | +7.0% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Google REIT - MortgageGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $21.00 → $20.50−2.4% | Buy | +12.5% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| Terry Ma★★★★★★★★★★#4981 · hits 56% · avg +1.7% | Barclays | $24.00 | Hold | +31.7% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 04:55 | −1.9%next day +0.3% · 5 days −0.3% | ↗ |
| AI xAi REIT - MortgagexAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $21.00 | Buy | +15.2% | Reiterated | 04.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek REIT - MortgageDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $20.50 | Buy | +12.5% | Reiterated | 04.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI REIT - MortgageOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $20.50 | Buy | +12.5% | Upgrade | 04.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic REIT - MortgageAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $20.00 | Hold | +9.7% | Reiterated | 04.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| AI Google REIT - MortgageGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $21.00 | Buy | +15.2% | Reiterated | 04.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity REIT - MortgagePerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $20.50 | Buy | +12.5% | Reiterated | 04.10.26on TipRanks 05:05 | — | |
| Richard Shane★★★★★★★★★★#490 · hits 64% · avg +10.8% | J.P. Morgan | $24.00 | Buy | +31.7% | Reiterated | 28.07.26on TipRanks Jul 29 08:17 | +2.6%next day +0.9% · 5 days −6.1% | ↗ |
| Derek Hewett★★★★★★★★★★#3136 · hits 57% · avg +4.6% | Bank of America Securities | $22.50 | Hold | +23.4% | Reiterated | 27.07.26on TipRanks 06:15 | +0.5%next day +2.6% · 5 days −1.6% | ↗ |
| Kenneth Lee★★★★★★★★★★#453 · hits 67% · avg +10.4% | RBC Capital | $25.00 | Buy | +37.1% | Reiterated | 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 27 05:47 | +0.7%next day +0.5% · 5 days +3.0% | ↗ |
| Bose George★★★★★★★★★★#78 · hits 76% · avg +14.0% | KBW | $25.00 | Buy | +37.1% | Reiterated | 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 05:10 | +0.7%next day +0.5% · 5 days +3.0% | ↗ |
| Donald Fandetti★★★★★★★★★★#586 · hits 64% · avg +10.4% | Wells Fargo | $25.00 → $24.00−4.0% | Buy | +31.7% | Assigned | 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 05:10 | +0.7%next day +0.5% · 5 days +3.0% | ↗ |
| Crispin Love★★★★★★★★★★#1417 · hits 62% · avg +8.5% | Piper Sandler | $25.00 | Buy | +37.1% | Reiterated | 22.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 05:10 | −0.9%next day +0.7% · 5 days +5.2% | ↗ |
| Douglas Harter★★★★★★★★★★#522 · hits 63% · avg +14.7% | BTIG | $24.00 | Buy | +31.7% | Reiterated | 21.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 05:10 | −1.1%next day −0.9% · 5 days +3.4% | ↗ |
| Jason Weaver★★★★★★★★★★#4097 · hits 51% · avg +4.7% | JonesTrading | $25.00 | Buy | +37.1% | Reiterated | 22.04.26on TipRanks 10:50 | −0.9%next day −0.5% · 5 days −0.5% | ↗ |
| Merrill Ross★★★★★★★★★★#2118 · hits 58% · avg +7.0% | Compass Point | $21.00 → $23.50+11.9% | Buy | +28.9% | Reiterated | 03.11.25on TipRanks 16:30 | +2.2%next day +0.5% · 5 days +1.1% | ↗ |
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Best analysts covering Annaly Capital
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 05.10.26: target $24.19 at a price of $18.50 (+30.7%); now: $22.00 at $18.23 (+20.7%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend · top analysts
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
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| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 4 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 20.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.77 (from $0.74 to $0.80). Last quarter: $0.79.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $637M (from $540M to $683M). Last quarter: $2.4B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Realestate
About Annaly Capital
- CEO: David L. Finkelstein
- Employees: 212
- 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York City, NY, 10036, US
- www.annaly.com
Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY) operates as a multifaceted financial firm, specializing in managing capital across various sectors. Its core business encompasses mortgage-related investments and lending to middle-market corporations. NLY strategically deploys capital across a diverse range of assets, including government-sponsored (Agency) and privately-issued (non-Agency) mortgage-backed securities, residential and commercial mortgage loans, mortgage servicing rights, credit risk transfer instruments, corporate debt, and other commercial real estate investments. Operating as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), Annaly benefits from a particular tax structure. This designation exempts it from federal corporate income tax, provided it distributes the majority of its taxable earnings to its investors. Established in 1996, the firm's corporate headquarters are located in New York City.
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