SuperworthAnnaly Capital Management shares outstanding NLY
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2008.
- Latest quarter, to Jun 30, 2026
- 740.3M
- On a year earlier
- +19.2%
- more shares
Annaly Capital Management had 740.3M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
That is 19.2% more than a year earlier, so each share owns a little less of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 695.3M | +22% |
| FY2024 | 570.8M | +14% |
| FY2023 | 499.9M | +7% |
| FY2022 | 468.3M | +29% |
| FY2021 | 363.9M | +4% |
| FY2020 | 350M | −2% |
| FY2019 | 357.8M | +9% |
| FY2018 | 328.6M | +14% |
| FY2017 | 288M | +13% |
| FY2016 | 254.8M | +8% |
| FY2015 | 236.3M | −0% |
| FY2014 | 236.9M | −5% |
| FY2013 | 249.1M | +9% |
| FY2012 | 229.4M | −9% |
| FY2011 | 252.9M | +53% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 740.3M | +19% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 724.4M | +23% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 695.3M | +22% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 657.9M | +27% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 621.1M | +24% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 588.4M | +17% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 570.8M | +14% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 516.8M | +5% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 501M | +1% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 501.2M | +2% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 499.9M | +7% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 494.3M | +15% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.