Annaly Capital Management (NLY) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Annaly Capital Management posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $63.7 million for Q1 2026, up 8.35% year-on-year from $58.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 0.96% on a QoQ basis from $63.1 million in Q4 2025.

Annaly Capital Management (NLY) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $63.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 8.35% year-over-year to $63.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $252.6 million (up 13.42% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $247.7 million, up 16.67% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $63.7 million, up from $63.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $63.7 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $48.1 million in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $55.2 million (2023), against an average of $55.4 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses plunged 33.59%; it then climbed 21.5% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $56.3 million in 2022, then fell by 14.2% to $48.3 million in 2023, then grew by 11.79% to $54.0 million in 2024, then rose by 16.93% to $63.1 million in 2025, then climbed by 0.96% to $63.7 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $63.7 million (Q1 2026), $63.1 million (Q4 2025), and $62.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Annaly Capital Management 15.50 Bn 13.25 Bn - 63.74 Mn
2 AGNC Investment 11.46 Bn 10.79 Bn - 34.00 Mn
3 Starwood Property Trust 6.34 Bn 6.34 Bn - 480.31 Mn
4 Rithm Capital 5.16 Bn 4.85 Bn - 1.24 Bn
5 Blackstone Mortgage Trust 3.03 Bn 2.49 Bn - 110.77 Mn
6 Dynex Capital 2.55 Bn 1.77 Bn - 21.25 Mn
7 Armour Residential REIT 1.98 Bn 1.25 Bn - 15.35 Mn
8 Ellington Financial 1.66 Bn 1.38 Bn - 80.37 Mn
9 Two Harbors Investment 1.31 Bn 763.45 Mn - 49.45 Mn
10 Orchid Island Capital 1.28 Bn 602.37 Mn - 7.40 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 63.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 63.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 62.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 63.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 58.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 53.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 53.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 56.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 48.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 48.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 49.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 55.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 52.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 56.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 48.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 49.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 58.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 54.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 59.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 75.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 64.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 61.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 59.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 92.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 114.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 46.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 91.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 112.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 122.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 110.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 81.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 80.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 74.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 72.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 69.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 68.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 55.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 97.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 49.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 47.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 47.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 49.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 52.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 50.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 58.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 65.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 51.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 40.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 63.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 64.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 67.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 63.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 65.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 57.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 51.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 46.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 43.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 41.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 40.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 37.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 33.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 30.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 30.31 Mn