Nelnet Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Nelnet is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.05% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 16th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 2nd December, 2024.

Key information

1.0%

Dividend yield

2.6%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.7%
Future Dividend Yield1.0%
Dividend Growth0.5%
Next dividend pay date16 Dec 24
Ex dividend date02 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.120
Payout ratio36%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Nelnet's (NYSE:NNI) Dividend Will Be $0.28

Nov 11
Nelnet's (NYSE:NNI) Dividend Will Be $0.28

Recent updates

Nelnet's (NYSE:NNI) Dividend Will Be $0.28

Nov 11
Nelnet's (NYSE:NNI) Dividend Will Be $0.28

Investors Appear Satisfied With Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) Prospects

Oct 17
Investors Appear Satisfied With Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) Prospects

Nelnet: Attractive Valuation At A Large Discount To Intrinsic Value

Sep 19

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) P/E

Jul 03
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) P/E

Here's Why Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders Concerns

May 10
Here's Why Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders Concerns

Nelnet: An Appealing Valuation Emerges After A Challenging 2023

May 04

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) P/E

Jan 04
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) P/E

Nelnet: The Compounding Conglomerate

Dec 22

Nelnet: Broad Exposure Leaves Unappealing Valuation

Aug 25

Nelnet declares $0.26 dividend

Feb 02

Nelnet to reduce workforce by 560 associates in its Diversified Services division

Jan 18

Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.26

Nov 24
Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.26

Nelnet Non-GAAP EPS of $1.73 misses by $0.02

Nov 07

Federal judge to rule on lawsuit seeking to overturn student loan forgiveness plan

Oct 12

Nelnet goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Aug 30

Nelnet Q2 Non-GAAP EPS, net interest income down Y/Y

Aug 08

Nelnet acquires solar construction firm, GRNE Solutions

Jul 05

Do Nelnet's (NYSE:NNI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Mar 30
Do Nelnet's (NYSE:NNI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Student Loan Servicing - Nelnet Is The Big Man On Campus

Jan 07

Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.24

Nov 26
Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.24

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) Before It's Too Late

Nov 24
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) Before It's Too Late

Do Nelnet's (NYSE:NNI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 02
Do Nelnet's (NYSE:NNI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Here's Why Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) CEO Might See A Pay Rise Soon

May 14
Here's Why Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) CEO Might See A Pay Rise Soon

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayNov 19 2024Ex Dividend DateDec 02 2024Dividend Pay DateDec 16 202414 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 13 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: NNI's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: NNI's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Nelnet Dividend Yield vs Market
How does NNI dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (NNI)1.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (Consumer Finance)1.7%
Analyst forecast (NNI) (up to 3 years)1.0%

Notable Dividend: NNI's dividend (1.05%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).

High Dividend: NNI's dividend (1.05%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (36%), NNI's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (8.1%), NNI's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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