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Market sentiment signals for Annaly Capital Management (NLY): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
19 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
0.74
More calls — Bullish
Avg Consensus PT
$22
+20.3%
Highest Price Target
$25
+36.8%
Lowest Price Target
$20
+6.7%
Short Interest
3.2%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | RBC Capital | Kenneth S. Lee— | +14.9% | $25 → $21 | Maintained | Outperform |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Barclays | Terry Ma— | +14.9% | $24 → $21 | Maintained | Equal-Weight |