NLY-PF Preferred Stock — Annaly Capital Management Series F Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred

Annaly Capital Management Series F Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred (NLY-PF)

Updated November 6, 2026.

NLY-PF is a preferred stock. Its distribution rate is 8.82%, its trailing-12-month yield is 8.87%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 88/100 (Safe). Total return is 116.3% over the past 9.3 years, 125.4 points behind SPY at 241.7%.

Annaly Capital Management is a mortgage REIT that invests in agency and non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities, mortgage servicing rights, commercial mortgage-backed securities, and related instruments. This Series F preferred stock pays distributions quarterly at a high current rate. The preferred shares appeal to income-focused investors seeking regular cash distributions, though preferred stockholders rank below debt holders in the capital structure and carry interest rate risk.

NLY-PF performance versus SPY

As of Nov 5, 2026

Total return is 116.3% over the past 9.3 years, 125.4 points behind SPY at 241.7%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 9.1%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 2.0%.

NLY-PF key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

88 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

7.76%

Issuer

Annaly Capital Management

Asset type

Preferred Stock

Asset class

Equity

Distribution rate

8.82%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

8.87%

5-year average yield

8.8

Last close

$25.46 (as of 2026-11-06)

Market cap

$13,558,870,016

Average volume

24,842

Dividend

$0.56168

Ex-dividend date

09/01/2026

Payment date

09/30/2026

Beta

1.278

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (8.82%) has no calculation basis on file. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (8.87%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: Annaly Capital Management or company page; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

NLY-PF risks and drawbacks

Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 2.0%.

Who may consider NLY-PF — and who may not

NLY-PF may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (NLY-PF pays quarterly); investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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