If you'd invested in Annaly Capital Management (NLY): performance and returns
Looking for Annaly Capital Management's share price history and how much the stock has returned? Here's its year-by-year performance and what $1,000 invested at different dates would be worth today.
💰 Calculator: how much would Annaly Capital Management have returned?
This calculator shows how much Annaly Capital Management stock would have returned based on the amount invested and the starting year. Pick a sum and a year and you'll instantly see what it would be worth today and the total gain. Real prices, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Annaly Capital Management
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,222 | +22% |
| 3 years ago | $1,061 | +6% |
| 5 years ago | $662 | -34% |
| 10 years ago | $596 | -40% |
| since inception (1997) | $520 | -48% |
Return by year (Annaly Capital Management)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +0% | $1,000 (+0%) |
| 2025 | +22% | $1,222 (+22%) |
| 2024 | -6% | $1,154 (+15%) |
| 2023 | -8% | $1,061 (+6%) |
| 2022 | -33% | $715 (-29%) |
| 2021 | -7% | $662 (-34%) |
| 2020 | -10% | $593 (-41%) |
| 2019 | -4% | $569 (-43%) |
| 2018 | -17% | $470 (-53%) |
| 2017 | +19% | $561 (-44%) |
| 2016 | +6% | $596 (-40%) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does NLY return?
$1,000 invested in Annaly Capital Management 10 years ago would be worth $596 today, i.e. -5%/yr on average (price, excluding dividends).
What was NLY's best/worst year?
Best year: 2025 (+22%). Worst year: 2022 (-33%). Year-by-year detail is above.
How much would $1,000 invested in NLY since inception be worth?
Since 1997, $1,000 would have become $520 (-48%). Past performance is not a guarantee.
Do Annaly Capital Management's returns include dividends?
No — these returns are price-only. If Annaly Capital Management pays a dividend, its total return would be somewhat higher — see its dividend page.
What is Annaly Capital Management's average annual return (ROI)?
Annaly Capital Management's return on investment is about -5%/yr over 10 years (price, excluding dividends), versus the S&P 500's ~10%/yr over the long run.