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Annaly Capital Management Inc has a consensus price target of $22 based on the ratings of 19 analysts. The high is $24 issued by UBS on September 18, 2023. The low is $20 issued by Barclays on October 6, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Jones Trading, JP Morgan, and Piper Sandler on October 23, 2025, October 20, 2025, and October 8, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $22.17 between Jones Trading, JP Morgan, and Piper Sandler, there's an implied -0.42% downside for Annaly Capital Management Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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| Oct 23, 2025 | -1.17% | 2222 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 20, 2025 | -1.17% | 2122 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 1.08% | 21.522.5 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 6, 2025 | -10.15% | 1920 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 3.32% | 2123 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Sep 3, 2025 | -5.66% | 2021 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jul 25, 2025 | -3.41% | 20.521.5 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jul 24, 2025 | -5.66% | 2121 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jul 10, 2025 | -10.15% | 1820 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| May 27, 2025 | -5.66% | 2122 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| May 2, 2025 | -7.91% | 20.1520.5 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| May 2, 2025 | -5.66% | 2121.5 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| May 2, 2025 | -5.66% | 2121 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 16, 2025 | -14.65% | 1921 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 8, 2025 | -9.48% | 20.1521 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Feb 10, 2025 | -1.17% | 2222 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -5.66% | 1921 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -5.66% | 2121 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jan 27, 2025 | -1.17% | 2122 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jan 23, 2025 | — | — | Previous Market Perform Current Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| Jan 21, 2025 | -14.65% | 1920 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 6, 2025 | -14.65% | 19 | Previous Initiates Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Dec 9, 2024 | -10.15% | 2021 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Nov 22, 2024 | -5.66% | 2121 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | -5.66% | 2122 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 24, 2024 | -5.66% | 2121 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 17, 2024 | -1.17% | 2122 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 3.32% | 1923 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Aug 28, 2024 | — | — | Previous Current Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 5.57% | 2223.5 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jul 25, 2024 | -5.66% | 2121 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jul 16, 2024 | -5.66% | 2021 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jun 6, 2024 | — | — | Previous Initiates Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 25, 2024 | -5.66% | 2121 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 19, 2024 | — | — | Previous Current Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| Apr 18, 2024 | — | — | Previous Current Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| Apr 2, 2024 | -1.17% | 22 | Previous Initiates Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Mar 27, 2024 | -3.41% | 21.521.5 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Feb 12, 2024 | -5.66% | 2121 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Feb 8, 2024 | -5.66% | 1821 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jan 5, 2024 | -5.66% | 1821 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Dec 13, 2023 | -3.41% | 1721.5 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Dec 6, 2023 | -14.65% | 19 | Previous Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -19.14% | 1822 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 7.82% | 2124 | Previous Neutral Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Aug 3, 2023 | -5.66% | 21 | Previous Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Aug 1, 2023 | -1.17% | 22 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| May 2, 2023 | -1.17% | 2224 | Previous Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| May 2, 2023 | -3.41% | 2021.5 | Previous Neutral Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 5.57% | 22.523.5 | Previous Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Apr 28, 2023 | -5.66% | 2123 | Previous Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 24, 2023 | 1.08% | 22.524.5 | Previous Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Apr 24, 2023 | -1.17% | 2223 | Previous Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 21, 2023 | — | — | Previous Buy Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 7.82% | 2024 | Previous Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Dec 19, 2022 | 1.08% | 22.5 | Previous Initiates Current Buy | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Annaly Capital Management (NYSE:NLY) was reported by Jones Trading on October 23, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $22.00 expecting NLY to fall to within 12 months (a possible -1.17% downside). 22 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Annaly Capital Management (NYSE:NLY) was provided by Jones Trading, and Annaly Capital Management maintained their buy rating.
The last upgrade for Annaly Capital Management Inc happened on September 20, 2024 when Wells Fargo raised their price target to $23. Wells Fargo previously had an equal-weight for Annaly Capital Management Inc.
The last downgrade for Annaly Capital Management Inc happened on February 21, 2023 when Argus Research changed their price target from N/A to N/A for Annaly Capital Management Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Annaly Capital Management, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Annaly Capital Management was filed on October 23, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around October 23, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Annaly Capital Management (NLY) rating was a maintained with a price target of $22.00 to $22.00. The current price Annaly Capital Management (NLY) is trading at is $22.26, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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