What is the current annual dividend yield of NLY?

As of today, NLY annual dividend yield is 15.14%

What is NLY annual dividend yield most recent change?

NLY annual dividend yield was up +1.14% on October 2, 2026

What is 1-year change in NLY annual dividend yield?

NLY annual dividend yield is up +20.54% year-over-year

How far is NLY annual dividend yield from its all-time high?

NLY annual dividend yield is currently -42.04% below its historical high of 26.12% set on April 3, 2020

How does NLY annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

NLY annual dividend yield is higher than 82.89% of companies in Real Estate sector

When is NLY next annual earnings release?

As of today, the next annual earnings release for NLY has not been scheduled

What is the current TTM dividend yield of NLY?

As of today, NLY TTM dividend yield is 15.68%

What is NLY TTM dividend yield most recent change?

NLY TTM dividend yield was up +1.10% on October 2, 2026

What is 1-year change in NLY TTM dividend yield?

NLY TTM dividend yield is up +17.98% year-over-year

How far is NLY TTM dividend yield from its all-time high?

NLY TTM dividend yield is currently -36.98% below its historical high of 24.88% set on April 3, 2020

How does NLY TTM dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

NLY TTM dividend yield is higher than 87.10% of companies in Real Estate sector

When is NLY next earnings release?

As of today, the next earnings release for NLY has not been scheduled

NLY Dividend Yield History & Chart Since 1997

Annual Dividend Yield

15.14%0.17%+1.14%

October 2, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NLY annual dividend yield is 15.14%, up +1.14% on October 2, 2026
Historical Performance: NLY annual dividend yield is down -21.19% over the past 3 years, up +41.89% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: NLY annual dividend yield is currently -42.04% below its historical high of 26.12% set on April 3, 2020
3-Year Low Comparison: NLY annual dividend yield is +35.42% above its 3-year low of 11.18% reached on December 22, 2025
Sector Comparison: NLY annual dividend yield is higher than 82.89% of companies in Real Estate sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for NLY has not been announced

Dividend Yield Chart

Performance

NLY Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Dividend Yield	Oct 2, 26	15.14%	+20.5%	-21.2%	+41.9%	-5.0%
Price	Oct 2, 26	$18.50	-10.6%	+1.0%	-45.3%	-72.2%
Annual Dividend	Dec 31, 25	$2.80	+7.7%	-20.4%	-22.5%	-73.6%
	Dec 31, 25	91.74%	-37.9%	+4.3%	+155.3%	-27.3%
	Dec 31, 25	$1.88B	+26.0%	+23.9%	+27.6%	+17.7%
	Dec 31, 25	$692.91M	-79.1%	-87.1%	+29.4%	-93.6%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$6.70B	+5.3%	+61.3%	+351.0%	+201.8%
Annual EPS	Dec 31, 25	$2.92	+79.9%	-25.7%	+199.8%	-64.3%
PE Ratio	Oct 2, 26	4.64	-51.6%	–	+6.7%	-47.3%

Dividend Yield Highs

NLY Annual Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	23.90%	Oct 27, 23	-36.6%
5Y	23.90%	Oct 27, 23	-36.6%
All	26.12%	Apr 3, 20	-42.0%

Dividend Yield Lows

NLY Annual Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	11.18%	Dec 22, 25	+35.4%
5Y	10.34%	Oct 20, 21	+46.4%
All	3.14%	Dec 24, 07	+382.2%

Dividend Yield History

Year	Value	Change
2026	15.14%	+20.9%
2025	12.52%	-11.9%
2024	14.21%	+5.9%
2023	13.42%	-19.6%
2022	16.70%	+48.4%
2021	11.25%	+5.2%
2020	10.69%	-4.1%
2019	11.15%	-8.8%
2018	12.22%	+21.1%
2017	10.09%	-16.2%
2016	12.04%	-5.9%
2015	12.79%	+15.2%
2014	11.10%	-26.2%
2013	15.05%	+3.1%
2012	14.60%	-4.5%

Year	Value	Change
2011	15.29%	+3.4%
2010	14.79%	+1.0%
2009	14.64%	+11.7%
2008	13.11%	+129.2%
2007	5.72%	+39.5%
2006	4.10%	-56.9%
2005	9.51%	-5.7%
2004	10.09%	-4.8%
2003	10.60%	-25.4%
2002	14.20%	+29.8%
2001	10.94%	-13.8%
2000	12.69%	-19.5%
1999	15.77%	+7.1%
1998	14.73%	+121.8%
1997	6.64%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual dividend yield of NLY?: As of today, NLY annual dividend yield is 15.14%
What is NLY annual dividend yield most recent change?: NLY annual dividend yield was up +1.14% on October 2, 2026
What is 1-year change in NLY annual dividend yield?: NLY annual dividend yield is up +20.54% year-over-year
How far is NLY annual dividend yield from its all-time high?: NLY annual dividend yield is currently -42.04% below its historical high of 26.12% set on April 3, 2020
How does NLY annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?: NLY annual dividend yield is higher than 82.89% of companies in Real Estate sector
When is NLY next annual earnings release?: As of today, the next annual earnings release for NLY has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =

Dividend Per Share

Price

× 100%

TTM Dividend Yield

15.68%0.17%+1.10%

October 2, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NLY TTM dividend yield is 15.68%, up +1.10% on October 2, 2026
Historical Performance: NLY TTM dividend yield is up +17.98% over the past 365 days, up +1.49% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: NLY TTM dividend yield is currently -36.98% below its historical high of 24.88% set on April 3, 2020
3-Year Low Comparison: NLY TTM dividend yield is +36.59% above its 3-year low of 11.48% reached on January 16, 2026
Sector Comparison: NLY TTM dividend yield is higher than 87.10% of companies in Real Estate sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for NLY has not been announced

Performance

NLY Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Dividend Yield	Oct 2, 26	15.68%	+24.1%	+18.0%	+1.5%	+51.9%
Price	Oct 2, 26	$18.50	-18.0%	-10.6%	+1.0%	-45.3%
TTM Dividend	Oct 2, 26	$2.90	+1.8%	+5.5%	+2.5%	-16.9%
	Oct 2, 26	72.68%	+1.8%	-42.9%	+220.6%	+61.9%
	Jun 30, 26	$2.10B	+4.7%	+27.8%	+29.2%	+54.4%
	Jun 30, 26	$886.45M	+260.5%	-23.6%	-68.0%	-74.2%
TTM Revenue	Jun 30, 26	$7.73B	+8.8%	+19.4%	+43.5%	+191.1%
TTM EPS	Jun 30, 26	$3.99	+34.5%	+297.1%	+195.3%	-56.7%
PE Ratio	Oct 2, 26	4.64	-17.9%	-51.6%	–	+6.7%

TTM Dividend Yield Highs

NLY TTM Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	15.68%	Oct 2, 26	at high
3Y	19.21%	Oct 27, 23	-18.4%
5Y	23.28%	Oct 10, 22	-32.6%
All	24.88%	Apr 3, 20	-37.0%

TTM Dividend Yield Lows

NLY TTM Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	11.48%	Jan 16, 26	+36.6%
3Y	11.48%	Jan 16, 26	+36.6%
5Y	10.00%	Oct 20, 21	+56.8%
All	3.33%	Dec 5, 06	+370.9%

TTM Dividend Yield History

Month	Value	Change
Oct 2026	15.68%	+25.2%
Dec 2025	12.52%	-11.9%
Dec 2024	14.21%	+5.9%
Dec 2023	13.42%	-19.6%
Dec 2022	16.70%	+48.4%
Dec 2021	11.25%	+5.2%
Dec 2020	10.69%	-4.1%
Dec 2019	11.15%	+21.7%
Dec 2018	9.16%	-9.2%
Dec 2017	10.09%	+11.7%
Dec 2016	9.03%	-29.4%
Dec 2015	12.79%	+15.2%
Dec 2014	11.10%	-26.2%
Dec 2013	15.05%	+3.1%
Dec 2012	14.60%	-4.5%

Month	Value	Change
Dec 2011	15.29%	+3.4%
Dec 2010	14.79%	+1.0%
Dec 2009	14.64%	+11.7%
Dec 2008	13.11%	+129.2%
Dec 2007	5.72%	+39.5%
Dec 2006	4.10%	-56.9%
Dec 2005	9.51%	-5.7%
Dec 2004	10.09%	-4.8%
Dec 2003	10.60%	-25.4%
Dec 2002	14.20%	+29.8%
Dec 2001	10.94%	-13.8%
Dec 2000	12.69%	-19.5%
Dec 1999	15.77%	+7.1%
Dec 1998	14.73%	+121.8%
Dec 1997	6.64%	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM dividend yield of NLY?: As of today, NLY TTM dividend yield is 15.68%
What is NLY TTM dividend yield most recent change?: NLY TTM dividend yield was up +1.10% on October 2, 2026
What is 1-year change in NLY TTM dividend yield?: NLY TTM dividend yield is up +17.98% year-over-year
How far is NLY TTM dividend yield from its all-time high?: NLY TTM dividend yield is currently -36.98% below its historical high of 24.88% set on April 3, 2020
How does NLY TTM dividend yield rank versus sector peers?: NLY TTM dividend yield is higher than 87.10% of companies in Real Estate sector
When is NLY next earnings release?: As of today, the next earnings release for NLY has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =

Dividend Per Share

Price

× 100%

Data Sources & References

NLY Official Website www.annaly.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043219/000104321926000007/0001043219-26-000007-index.htm
NLY Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/NLY
NLY Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/nly