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

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

Annaly Capital Management (NLY) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Annaly Capital Management's Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $63.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 8.35% year-over-year to $63.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $252.6 million (up 13.42% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $247.7 million, up 16.67% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $63.7 million for Q1 2026 at Annaly Capital Management, 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.
  • A 5-year average of $55.4 million and a median of $55.2 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses sank 33.59% — and 2025, when it rose 21.5%.
  • Annaly Capital Management's Operating Expenses stood at $56.3 million in 2022, then retreated by 14.2% to $48.3 million in 2023, then increased by 11.79% to $54.0 million in 2024, then gained by 16.93% to $63.1 million in 2025, then grew by 0.96% to $63.7 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NLY's Operating Expenses at $63.7 million in Q1 2026, $63.1 million in Q4 2025, and $62.3 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Annaly Capital Management 16.30 Bn 14.44 Bn - 63.74 Mn
2 AGNC Investment 11.85 Bn 11.36 Bn - 34.00 Mn
3 Starwood Property Trust 5.99 Bn 5.94 Bn - 480.31 Mn
4 Rithm Capital 5.01 Bn 5.01 Bn - 1.24 Bn
5 Blackstone Mortgage Trust 2.78 Bn 2.24 Bn - 110.77 Mn
6 Ellington Financial 1.63 Bn 1.51 Bn - 80.37 Mn
7 Dynex Capital 1.56 Bn 1.05 Bn - 21.25 Mn
8 Armour Residential REIT 1.42 Bn 1.34 Bn - 17.16 Mn
9 Two Harbors Investment 1.27 Bn 987.19 Mn - 49.45 Mn
10 Ladder Capital 1.20 Bn 1.17 Bn - 48.74 Mn

Historic Data

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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