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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-000056"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NLY"
cik: "0001043219"
company_name: "ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC"
filed_at: "2025-01-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T17:27:09.194303+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Annaly authorizes $1.5B common stock buyback and up to 63.5M preferred shares buyback through 2029

## Summary
- New common share repurchase program authorizes up to $1.5B of outstanding common stock through Dec 31, 2029.
- New preferred share repurchase program authorizes up to 63.5M shares: Series F (28.8M), Series G (17.0M), Series I (17.7M).
- Programs replace existing repurchase programs that expired on Dec 31, 2024.
- Company not obligated to repurchase any specific amount; programs may be suspended or discontinued without notice.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-000056
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NLY
- cik: 0001043219
- company_name: ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
- filed_at: 2025-01-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043219/000162828025000056/0001628280-25-000056-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043219/000162828025000056/nly-20241231.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-000056.txt

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