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Nelnet, Inc. (NNI) Stock Analysis
Nelnet, Inc. (NNI) is a Credit Services stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.
Last Updated: October 21, 2026
Price History
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NNI Key Statistics
As of Oct 21, 2026Trading
- Open
- $126.69
- Previous Close
- $126.38
- Day's Range
- 125.32–127.70
- 52-Week Range
- 116.62–144.38
- Volume
- 163.44K
- BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
- 0.77
Valuation
- Market Cap
- $4.49B
- P/E Ratio
- 15.00
- Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
- 14.77
- PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
- 0.46
- P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
- 3.02
- EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
- 8.37
Financials (FY)
- Revenue (FY)
- $1.35B+15.87%
- Net Income (FY)
- $428.47M+132.81%
- Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
- 20.30%
- Shares Outstanding
- 25.16M
- 1-Year Return
- −2.69%
Dividend and dates
- Dividend
- $1.32+1.04%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- September 1, 2026
- Earnings Date
- November 5, 2026
- Avg Volume
- 134.74K
Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.
Key facts
As of October 21, 2026, NNI closed at $125.52, −2.69% over 1 year.
Nelnet, Inc. (NNI) has a market capitalization of $4.49B.
In fiscal 2025, NNI reported revenue of $1.35B.
NNI Stock Return by Calendar Year
Nelnet, Inc. (NNI) 10-year return: what $10,000 became
- 1 year
- $10,000 $9,731
- −2.69%
- 5 years
- $10,000 $15,666
- +56.66%
- 10 years
- $10,000 $35,562
- +255.62%
If you had invested $10,000 in Nelnet, Inc. (NNI) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $35,562 at the close on October 21, 2026: +255.62% in total, +13.53% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.
Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (partial year) | −5.12% |
| 2025 | +25.71% |
| 2024 | +22.41% |
| 2023 | −1.64% |
| 2022 | −6.04% |
| 2021 | +38.71% |
| 2020 | +24.01% |
| 2019 | +12.66% |
| 2018 | −3.32% |
| 2017 | +9.27% |
| 2016 (partial year) | +45.35% |
As of October 21, 2026.
NNI Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year
FY ends December| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.35B | $428.47M | 31.7% |
| 2024 | $1.17B | $184.05M | 15.8% |
| 2023 | $968.45M | $89.83M | 9.3% |
| 2022 | $1.39B | $406.90M | 29.3% |
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Gross profit | Operating income | Net income | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.35B | — | — | $428.47M | 31.7% |
| 2024 | $1.17B | — | — | $184.05M | 15.8% |
| 2023 | $968.45M | — | — | $89.83M | 9.3% |
| 2022 | $1.39B | — | — | $406.90M | 29.3% |
Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.
NNI Dividend History
Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments
| Year | Dividends per share | Payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | $0.99 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | $1.19 | 4 | +6.2% |
| 2024 | $1.12 | 4 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | $1.06 | 4 | +8.2% |
| Year | Dividends per share | Payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (partial year) | $0.99 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | $1.19 | 4 | +6.2% |
| 2024 | $1.12 | 4 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | $1.06 | 4 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | $0.98 | 4 | +8.9% |
| 2021 | $0.90 | 4 | +9.8% |
| 2020 | $0.82 | 4 | +10.8% |
| 2019 | $0.74 | 4 | +12.1% |
| 2018 | $0.66 | 4 | +13.8% |
| 2017 | $0.58 | 4 | +314.3% |
| 2016 | $0.14 | 1 | — |
Most recent payment: $0.33 per share, ex-dividend September 1, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.
NNI Valuation vs Credit Services Median
Median of 56 stocks| Metric | NNI | Credit Services median | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 15.00 | 10.91 | 37% above |
| P/S ratio | 3.02 | 1.50 | 101% above |
| Profit margin | 20.30% | 9.89% | 10.4 pts above |
Medians across 56 Credit Services stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.
Recent News
3 Reasons to Avoid NNI and 1 Stock to Buy Instead
YahooShould Nelnet’s (NNI) Sharp Revenue Miss and Diversification Pitch Require Action From Investors?
YahooQ2 Earnings Highs And Lows: Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) Vs The Rest Of The Consumer Finance Stocks
YahooTD Cowen Maintains Hold on Nelnet, Lowers Price Target to $125
BenzingaNelnet Business Services Acquires International School Management Technology Provider, Entab
YahooNelnet’s Unit Nelnet Business Services Acquires Entab Infotech; Terms Undisclosed
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Analysis
Data-derivedEvery figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.
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