NET INCOME (LOSS) PER COMMON SHARE (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2022

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Net Income (Loss) Per Share Reconciliation

The following table presents a reconciliation of net income (loss) and shares used in calculating basic and diluted net income (loss) per share for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022 and June 30, 2021.

	For the Three Months Ended				For the Six Months Ended
	June 30, 2022		June 30, 2021		June 30, 2022		June 30, 2021
	(dollars in thousands, except per share data)
Net income (loss)	$	863,317	$	(294,848)	$	2,887,211	$	1,456,286
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	(3,379)		794		(1,740)		1,115
Net income (loss) attributable to Annaly	866,696		(295,642)		2,888,951		1,455,171
Dividends on preferred stock	26,883		26,883		53,766		53,766
Net income (loss) available (related) to common stockholders	$	839,813	$	(322,525)	$	2,835,185	$	1,401,405
Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding-basic	1,522,436,766		1,410,239,138		1,492,068,912		1,404,755,496
Add: Effect of stock awards, if dilutive	1,158,234		—		1,185,978		1,008,776
Weighted average shares of common  stock outstanding-diluted	1,523,595,000		1,410,239,138		1,493,254,890		1,405,764,272
Net income (loss) per share available (related) to common share
Basic	$	0.55	$	(0.23)	$	1.90	$	1.00
Diluted	$	0.55	$	(0.23)	$	1.90	$	1.00