Nelnet Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Nelnet has a total shareholder equity of $3.2B and total debt of $8.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 278.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $14.1B and $10.9B respectively.

Key information

278.5%

Debt to equity ratio

US$8.94b

Debt

Interest coverage ration/a
CashUS$219.80m
EquityUS$3.21b
Total liabilitiesUS$10.87b
Total assetsUS$14.08b

Recent financial health updates

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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

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: NNI's short term assets ($11.9B) exceed its short term liabilities ($1.6B).

Long Term Liabilities: NNI's short term assets ($11.9B) exceed its long term liabilities ($9.3B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: NNI's net debt to equity ratio (271.7%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: NNI's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 888% to 278.5% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: NNI's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (6.3%).

Interest Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if NNI's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT.


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis2024/12/19 22:54
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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AnalystInstitution
Mary KaneCitigroup Inc
Moshe OrenbuchCredit Suisse
Matthew SnowlingFBR Capital Markets & Co.