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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)
0.48
More calls — Bullish
Avg Consensus PT
$23
+25.7%
Highest Price Target
$25
+36.3%
Lowest Price Target
$21
+14.5%
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 9, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Crispin Love— | +17.2% | $25 → $22 | Maintained | Overweight |
| Oct 7, 2026 | BTIG | Douglas Harter— | +14.5% | $24 → $21 | Maintained | Buy |