Nelnet/$NNI
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About Nelnet
Nelnet Inc is a United States based company engaged in these four reportable segments; Loan Servicing and Systems, which focuses on student and consumer loan origination services and servicing, loan origination and servicing-related technology solutions, and outsourcing business services; Education Technology Services and Payments segment provides education services, payment technology, and community management solutions for K-12 schools, institutions, churches, and businesses; Asset Generation and Management segment includes the acquisition and management of student and other loan assets; and Nelnet Bank focuses on the private education and unsecured consumer loan markets. Maximum revenue for the company is generated from its Asset Generation and Management.
- Ticker
- $NNI
- Sector
- Finance
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 5,744
- Headquarters
- Lincoln, United States
- Website
- www.nelnet.com
Nelnet Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$4.5B
14.96
$8.37
0.78
$1.29
1.05%
Price and volume
Market cap
$4.5B
Beta
0.78
52-week high
$144.38
52-week low
$116.62
Average daily volume
142K
Dividend rate
$1.29
Financial strength
Current ratio
3.632
Quick ratio
3.374
Long term debt to equity
193.736
Total debt to equity
193.744
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
15.33%
Profitability
Gross margin (TTM)
86.14%
Net profit margin (TTM)
20.30%
Operating margin (TTM)
24.07%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
25.77%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$260,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
1.72%
Return on equity (TTM)
6.76%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
14.959
Price to revenue (TTM)
3.037
Price to book
1.19
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.29
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
12.42
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.05%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
10.076
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.03%
Forward dividend yield
1.05%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-4.53%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-7.44%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.13%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.38%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
18.27%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
5.92%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
8.14%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
10.86%
What the Analysts think about Nelnet
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Nelnet stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Nelnet stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Asset Generation & Management segment net interest income jumped 26% year-on-year to $63.2 million in Q2 2026, driven by higher loan spreads and expansion of the consumer loan portfolio. (Morningstar)
Revenue in the Loan Servicing & Systems segment grew 9.4% to $132.2 million in Q2 2026, driven by the first full quarter of NDS Canada acquisition, diversifying servicing revenue. (EveryTicker)
Nelnet Bank recognized net income after tax of $10.5 million in Q2 2026 versus a $0.4 million loss a year earlier, underscoring successful expansion into consumer banking. (PRNewswire)
GAAP net income fell 63% year-on-year to $66.7 million in Q2 2026, missing analyst EPS expectations of $2.13 by $0.28 due to higher loan-loss provisions and absence of the prior year’s ALLO gain. (EveryTicker)
Operating margin in the Loan Servicing & Systems segment decreased in Q2 2026 due to reduced U.S. Department of Education servicing volumes and amortization of intangible assets from the Canada acquisition. (PRNewswire)
Provision for loan losses surged to $41.1 million in Q2 2026 from $17.9 million a year earlier, more than doubling and pressuring net interest income after provisions. (EveryTicker)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 5 Sept 2026.
Nelnet Financial Performance
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Nelnet Earnings Performance
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Funds containing Nelnet
AllEURUSDGBP
Fund name | Fund size | $NNI weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.06% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.02% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | €7.8B | 0.02% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap£WLDS | £6.7B | 0.02% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | €2.8B | 0.01% |
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