Nelnet Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Nelnet is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.06% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.1%
Dividend yield
2.8%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.1% |
| Dividend Growth | 0.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.120 |
| Payout ratio | 36% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Nelnet's (NYSE:NNI) Dividend Will Be $0.28
Nov 11
Investors Appear Satisfied With Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) Prospects
Oct 17Nelnet: Attractive Valuation At A Large Discount To Intrinsic Value
Sep 19Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) P/E
Jul 03Here's Why Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders Concerns
May 10Nelnet: An Appealing Valuation Emerges After A Challenging 2023
May 04Some Confidence Is Lacking In Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) P/E
Jan 04Nelnet: The Compounding Conglomerate
Dec 22Nelnet: Broad Exposure Leaves Unappealing Valuation
Aug 25Nelnet declares $0.26 dividend
Feb 02Nelnet to reduce workforce by 560 associates in its Diversified Services division
Jan 18Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.26
Nov 24Nelnet Non-GAAP EPS of $1.73 misses by $0.02
Nov 07Federal judge to rule on lawsuit seeking to overturn student loan forgiveness plan
Oct 12Nelnet goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Aug 30Nelnet Q2 Non-GAAP EPS, net interest income down Y/Y
Aug 08Nelnet acquires solar construction firm, GRNE Solutions
Jul 05Do Nelnet's (NYSE:NNI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Mar 30Student Loan Servicing - Nelnet Is The Big Man On Campus
Jan 07Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.24
Nov 26If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) Before It's Too Late
Nov 24Do Nelnet's (NYSE:NNI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Aug 02Here's Why Nelnet, Inc.'s (NYSE:NNI) CEO Might See A Pay Rise Soon
May 14Stability 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 |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (NNI) | 1.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Consumer Finance) | 1.7% |
| Analyst forecast (NNI) (up to 3 years) | 1.1% |
Notable Dividend: NNI's dividend (1.06%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: NNI's dividend (1.06%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.53%).
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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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/19 22:54 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Nelnet, Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Mary Kane | Citigroup Inc |
| Moshe Orenbuch | Credit Suisse |
| Matthew Snowling | FBR Capital Markets & Co. |