Annaly Capital Management, Inc. Stock News

Dividend investors often focus first on dividend yield, which makes some logical sense. However there's a risk in over-focusing on yield.

Key Points in This Article: High-yield dividend stocks, especially REITs, attract investors with robust income streams, offering yields above 5% to counter 2025's economic uncertainty and inflation.

Preferred shares like NLY-F and NLY-I offer a 9.5% yield with relatively low risk, ideal for income-focused investors seeking stability. These securities sit above common equity in the capital structure, providing safer, consistent income compared to common stock, especially in the mortgage REIT sector. NLY-F and NLY-I are more attractive than NLY-G due to higher dividends, despite slightly hig...

Mortgage REITs have endured many rough quarters. They are not the only choice for big yields. We will cover a few alternatives that offer big yields with less risk.

Investors looking for a quick and easy way to pump up their passive income stream have some interesting options right now. A mortgage-focused real estate investment trust and a business development company are offering double-digit dividend yield percentages at recent prices.

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Annaly Capital Management stands to benefit from moderating inflation and anticipated interest rate cuts, supporting higher net interest income and margins. The company recently raised its dividend by 8%, now yielding 14.5%, and maintains a payout ratio below 100%, reflecting strong distributable profit coverage. Shares trade at only a 2% premium to book value, offering attractive value compare...