Annaly Capital Management (NLY) dividend history

Real Estate · REIT - Mortgage · Market cap $12.9B

Annaly Capital Management paid $1.9B in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $2.94 per share.

Dividends per share shrank 7.9% a year over 14 years.

At today's price the trailing yield is 16.63%.

Dividends by fiscal year

Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Annaly Capital Management's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).

Fiscal yearPer shareGrowthTotal paid% of free cash flow% of net income
2025$2.94 +2.8%$1.9B —93%
2024$2.86 -6.9%$1.5B —149%
2023$3.07 -16.8%$1.5B ——
2022$3.69 -3.1%$1.5B —88%
2021$3.81 -8.8%$1.4B —57%
2020$4.17 -11.4%$1.5B ——
2019$4.71 -7.6%$1.7B ——
2018$5.10 +0.4%$1.5B —2832%
2017$5.08 +0.8%$1.4B —86%
2016$5.03 -1.4%$1.2B —85%
2015$5.11 +0.0%$1.2B —259%
2014$5.10 -22.6%$1.2B ——
2013$6.59 -22.9%$1.6B —44%
2012$8.55 -8.4%$2.1B —124%
2011$9.34 —$2.0B —593%

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Questions

Does Annaly Capital Management pay a dividend?

Annaly Capital Management paid $1.9B in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $2.94 per share.

How fast has Annaly Capital Management's dividend grown?

Dividends per share shrank 7.9% a year over 14 years.

From Annaly Capital Management's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.