Fintel reports that on January 6, 2026, BTIG upgraded their outlook for Annaly Capital Management (NYSE:NLY) from Neutral to Buy.
Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 0.67% Downside
As of December 21, 2025, the average one-year price target for Annaly Capital Management is $22.62/share. The forecasts range from a low of $20.20 to a high of $24.68. The average price target represents a decrease of 0.67% from its latest reported closing price of $22.77 / share.
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The projected annual revenue for Annaly Capital Management is 4,582MM, an increase of 162.10%. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 2.62.
What is the Fund Sentiment?
There are 1,058 funds or institutions reporting positions in Annaly Capital Management. This is an increase of 15 owner(s) or 1.44% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to NLY is 0.19%, an increase of 7.80%. Total shares owned by institutions increased in the last three months by 4.11% to 458,529K shares. 
The put/call ratio of NLY is 0.80, indicating a bullish outlook.
What are Other Shareholders Doing?
Price T Rowe Associates holds 30,744K shares representing 4.50% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 30,409K shares , representing an increase of 1.09%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in NLY by 2.53% over the last quarter.
IJH - iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF holds 19,710K shares representing 2.89% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 18,858K shares , representing an increase of 4.32%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in NLY by 8.69% over the last quarter.
VTSMX - Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares holds 19,430K shares representing 2.84% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 18,276K shares , representing an increase of 5.94%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in NLY by 12.11% over the last quarter.
Allspring Global Investments Holdings holds 17,376K shares representing 2.54% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 17,908K shares , representing a decrease of 3.06%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in NLY by 0.91% over the last quarter.
Geode Capital Management holds 16,898K shares representing 2.47% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 14,926K shares , representing an increase of 11.67%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in NLY by 41.21% over the last quarter.
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