Annaly Capital Management reported a GAAP net loss of ($0.09) per average common share, but earnings available for distribution (EAD) of $0.68 per average common share. The company's economic return was 0.9% for the quarter and 5.7% for the first half of the year. Annaly strategically increased its Agency portfolio and maintained a conservative hedge position.
GAAP net loss of ($0.09) per average common share for the quarter.
Earnings available for distribution (EAD) of $0.68 per average common share for the quarter.
Economic return of 0.9% for the second quarter and 5.7% for the first half of 2024.
Agency portfolio increased 2% quarter-over-quarter.
Annaly anticipates growth due to moderating interest rate volatility and dovish monetary policy.