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Annaly Capital Management Inc (NLY) has been recognized as a Top 10 Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) according to Dividend Channel’s latest report. This recognition highlights attractive valuation metrics with a current share price of $22.39, a price-to-book ratio of 1.2, and an annual dividend yield of 12.51%, significantly above the average yield of 4.0% in Dividend Channel’s coverage.
NLY distributes an annualized dividend of $2.80 per share, paid quarterly, with the next ex-dividend date set for December 31, 2025. The report emphasizes the importance of NLY’s long-term dividend history in assessing the sustainability of its dividend payments, which are crucial for dividend investors due to REITs’ requirement to distribute at least 90% of taxable income as dividends each year.
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