Nelnet Performance Comparison

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Stock Range

Today's Range

Low: $121.65 High: $125.17
on August 1, 2025

52 Week Range

Low: $98.15 High: $127.32
on April 7, 2025
on November 6, 2024

All-Time High: $127.32 on November 4, 2024

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Key Statistics

Market Cap i $4.5B
EPS i 5.31
P/E Ratio (TTM) i 23.18
Forward P/E i 20.86
P/B Ratio i 1.31
PEG Ratio i 20.86
Div. Yield i 0.74%
ROE i 5.63%
Beta i 0.949
Debt to Equity i 257.42

Financial Highlights

Profitability

Gross Margin i N/A
Operating Margin i 28.23%
Profit Margin i 14.15%

Returns and Earnings

Return on Assets (TTM) i 1.26%
Return on Equity (TTM) i 5.63%
EBITDA i $0
Net Income (TTM) i $193.2M

Growth

Revenue (TTM) i
Revenue Per Share (TTM) i $37.62
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) i 2.80%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) i 12.50%

Dividend Information

Last 12-Month Dividend i $0.84
Current Dividend Yield i 0.74%
3-Year Average Dividend Yield i 0.28%
3-Year Average Annual Dividend i $0.90
3-Year Total Dividends i $2.70
Ex-Dividend Date i February 28, 2025

Peer Performance Comparison

Performance comparison table showing returns for peer companies over various time periods
CompanyMarket Cap1W1M3M6MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Nelnet NNI 4.47B Mid-cap-1.37%1.63%16.44%12.29%16.46%14.42%32.01%93.63%
Visa V 658.66B Mega-cap-4.95%-4.53%-0.91%-1.87%7.94%27.30%57.20%72.82%
Mastercard MA 506.15B Mega-cap-1.47%-0.84%2.43%-0.72%7.18%21.18%56.61%70.69%
Upstart Holdings UPST 7.54B Mid-cap-5.16%16.26%66.11%25.41%30.30%233.42%167.64%79.68%
OneMain Holdings OMF 6.71B Mid-cap-4.88%-2.97%18.70%3.56%8.99%25.87%54.72%92.01%
SLM SLM 6.51B Mid-cap-4.61%-6.38%4.13%11.50%14.19%49.86%103.72%346.14%

Ownership & Short Interest

Insider Ownership i 43.86%
Institutional Ownership i 48.92%
Shares Short i 309K
Short Ratio i 3.36
Short % of Shares Outstanding i 2.23%
Average 10-Day Volume i 76K
Average 90-Day Volume i 94K

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Frequently Asked Questions

In the last 52 weeks, Nelnet reached a high of $127.32 (on November 6, 2024) and a low of $98.15 (on April 7, 2025).
Curious about Nelnet's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 4.47B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 23.18, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 20.86.
Yes, Nelnet is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 0.74%, and the company has paid an average of $0.90 per share annually over the past 3 years.

When looking at Nelnet, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:

CompanyMkt CapSectorIndustry1Y Return3Y Return
Visa
V
658.66BFinancial ServicesCredit Services27.30%57.20%
Mastercard
MA
506.15BFinancial ServicesCredit Services21.18%56.61%
Upstart Holdings
UPST
7.54BFinancial ServicesCredit Services233.42%167.64%
OneMain Holdings
OMF
6.71BFinancial ServicesCredit Services25.87%54.72%
SLM
SLM
6.51BFinancial ServicesCredit Services49.86%103.72%

For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.

To get a sense of Nelnet's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 5.63%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 257.42, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at N/A.
Looking at Nelnet's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $1B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 2.80%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 12.50%.
Wondering who owns Nelnet stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 43.86% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 48.92%.

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