JP Morgan's Analyst Focus List for June Has 5 Top Passive Income Dividend Picks

All the major Wall Street firms we cover here at 24/7 Wall St. have a list of the top stock picks for their institutional and retail clients to invest in.

24/7 Wall Street • Jun 4, 2026

Mailbag: A Follow-Up on Pfizer & Other Questions

Two weeks ago, I said that one of my favorite stocks right now is Pfizer (PFE). The pharmaceutical giant is in the middle of a transformational period with the goal to return to growth by 2029.

ETF Trends • May 30, 2026

Annaly Capital Management (NLY) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know

In the most recent trading session, Annaly Capital Management (NLY) closed at $21.85, indicating a +1.16% shift from the previous trading day.

Zacks Investment Research • May 29, 2026

It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And My Portfolio Feels Fine)

Financial media thrives on fear, uncertainty, and doubt, but the most successful long-term investors realize that macroeconomic clarity is a permanent myth. Cash Flow vs. Net Worth: Stop trying to hit a moving $2 million target that can instantly evaporate; replace your salary with a recurring dividend stream. Protect your retirement against inevitable corporate defaults by diversifying your capital across at least 42 distinct, low-correlation income streams.

Seeking Alpha • May 27, 2026

How To Get The Best Slice Of Annaly Capital

Annaly Capital faces potential NAV erosion from rising rates and term spread compression but currently trades near its historical valuation premium versus peers. Lower hedge ratios have increased NLY's interest rate sensitivity, worsening the outlook if policy rates rise or stay elevated. Ongoing equity issuance dilutes shareholders but is partly offset by redeployment into higher‑yielding assets instead of lower‑yield agency MBS.

Seeking Alpha • May 24, 2026

Annaly: A 13% Yield Worth Buying

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. maintains its $0.70 per-share dividend, supported by growing net interest spread and strong earnings coverage. NLY's net interest spread improved for the fourth consecutive time in the last year, reaching 1.07%, driven by lower financing costs and stable asset yields. NLY shares trade at a 9% premium to book value, reflecting improved spreads and expectations of future rate cuts benefiting MBS investors.

Seeking Alpha • May 22, 2026

Why Is Annaly (NLY) Down 4.7% Since Last Earnings Report?

Annaly (NLY) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Zacks Investment Research • May 21, 2026

Does Annaly Capital's 12.9% Dividend Yield Look Sustainable?

Will NLY's payout strategy, liquidity position and mortgage REIT structure be enough to sustain its 12.9% dividend yield? Let us discuss.

Zacks Investment Research • May 21, 2026

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $50,000 Salary If Half Your Income Comes From REITs?

REITs are required to distribute 90%+ of taxable income, which is why their yields run well above the broad market.

24/7 Wall Street • May 20, 2026

My Top 5 Dividend Stocks For May

I highlight five dividend stocks—HTO, ES, SNY, NLY, and AMCR—trading below fair value, each with strong balance sheets and good potential growth prospects. Each stock is projected to deliver double-digit average annual total returns (11.6%–20%) through 2030, with yields averaging nearly 7%. Scenario modeling incorporates expected EPS growth, dividend growth, and target P/E multiples, supporting robust total return forecasts even in recessionary or inflationary environments.

Seeking Alpha • May 17, 2026