All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
NLY total return snapshot: NLY returned +1.72% over the past year and −9.53% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Oct. 8, 1997, NLY is up +1,059.89% in nominal total return, or +8.81%/yr, and is currently −20.27% below its total-return high on Aug. 19, 2026.
Data ending Fri Oct. 16, 2026
| Wed 1997-10-08💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLY × |
+1,059.89%
+8.81%/yr |
+8.78%/yr
R2=0.836 |
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| Annaly Capital Management, Inc. NYSE Common Stock | ||||||
| Wed 1997-10-08💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| NLY × |
$10,000.00
1997-10-08 |
$115,989.06
2026-10-16 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| NLY × | −9.53% | +1.72% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| NLY × |
−20.27%
on 2026-10-16 from 2026-08-19 peak |
−60.09%
on 2020-04-03 from 2020-02-20 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-10-16 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLY × | +1.72% |
+19.11% +9.14%/yr |
+54.33% +15.56%/yr |
+5.71% +1.12%/yr |
+57.28% +4.63%/yr |
| Year | NLY |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −9.53% |
| 2025 | +40.00% |
| 2024 | +8.07% |
| 2023 | +4.94% |
| 2022 | −21.41% |
| 2021 | +2.49% |
| 2020 | +2.38% |
| 2019 | +7.22% |
| 2018 | −7.22% |
| 2017 | +31.91% |
| 2016 | +19.20% |
| 2015 | −2.19% |
| 2014 | +20.64% |
| 2013 | −20.01% |
| 2012 | −0.05% |
| 2011 | +2.44% |
| 2010 | +19.91% |
| 2009 | +27.15% |
| 2008 | −0.26% |
| 2007 | +39.52% |
| 2006 | +32.93% |
| 2005 | −40.58% |
| 2004 | +18.63% |
| 2003 | +8.65% |
| 2002 | +35.98% |
| 2001 | +99.84% |
| 2000 | +17.70% |
| 1999 | +22.55% |
| 1998 | −14.04% |
| 1997 | −10.98% |