Nelnet (NNI)
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NNI Stock Chart & Stats
$139.42
$0.46(0.44%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$139.42
$0.46(0.44%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$112.16 - $144.38
Previous CloseN/A
Volume5.48K
Average Volume (3M)136.52K
Market Cap
$4.62B
Enterprise Value$12.27B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$118.66M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$7.70B
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.3
Beta0.61
Next Earnings
Aug 10, 2026EPS Estimate
2.31Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.87%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)11.45
Shares Outstanding25,317,348
10 Day Avg. Volume154,225
30 Day Avg. Volume136,519
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.09
Price to Book (P/B)1.31
Price to Sales (P/S)2.13
P/FCF Ratio12.17
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.66
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.74
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit7.11
Enterprise Value/Ebitda15.59
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$135.00Price Target Upside-3.17% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)9.2
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.69B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Financial PerformanceBetter net interest income (NII) and lower expenses boost analyst's estimates.
Growth OpportunitiesNelnet significantly increased its loan acquisitions, creating new opportunities for growth.
Investment OpportunitiesThe recent financing transaction involving ALLO generated significant cash for Nelnet, providing further investment opportunities.
Bears Say
EarningsEarnings per share came in below the analyst's estimate due to weaker revenue and elevated solar losses.
Revenue ImpactFee income was below the analyst's estimate, primarily due to lower Ed Tech revenue as COVID-era EANS program funding expired.
Solar Segment ChallengesSolar continues to weigh on earnings, with a significant loss this quarter driven by cost overruns on some projects.
Nelnet News
NNI FAQ
What was Nelnet’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nelnet lowest stock price was $112.16 and its highest was $144.38 in the past 12 months.
What is Nelnet’s market cap?
Nelnet’s market cap is $4.62B.
When is Nelnet’s upcoming earnings report date?
Nelnet’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 10, 2026 which is in 57 days.
How were Nelnet’s earnings last quarter?
Nelnet released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported $1.94 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.661 by -$0.721.
Is Nelnet overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Nelnet’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Nelnet pay dividends?
Nelnet pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.33 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.87%. See more information on Nelnet dividends here
What is Nelnet’s EPS estimate?
Nelnet’s EPS estimate is 2.31.
How many shares outstanding does Nelnet have?
Nelnet has 25,317,348 shares outstanding.
What happened to Nelnet’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Nelnet reported an EPS of $1.94 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $2.661. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -13.427%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nelnet?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NNI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Nelnet Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$135.00 (-3.17% Downside)
$135.00 (-3.17% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NNI Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 55.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
9.08%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.39%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.10%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Nelnet
Nelnet, Inc. operates globally, encompassing a variety of businesses including loan management, telecommunications, educational technology, related services, and payment processing solutions. Its Loan Servicing and Systems division offers comprehensive support for loan operations. This includes converting and processing loan applications, managing borrower data, providing customer service, handling payments, executing due diligence, reconciling funds, and processing claims. The segment also develops specialized software for student loan servicing and delivers business process outsourcing, with a focus on contact center management through inbound calls, outreach campaigns, sales, and multi-channel customer engagement. The Education Technology, Services, and Payment Processing segment provides an extensive array of solutions. These span financial management services, school information system software, website design, and cost-effective admissions software. It also operates FACTS Giving, a dedicated donation platform, alongside tailored professional development, coaching, and educational instruction services, as well as technological tools for teacher and student assessments. This segment facilitates tuition payment plans and offers end-to-end technology and services for student billing, payments, and refunds. Furthermore, it supports on-campus payment options (in-person, online, mobile) and general payment processing via credit card and electronic transfers. Additional offerings include services and technologies for faith community engagement, giving management, and learning management. A core offering is an integrated commerce payment platform, combined with financial management and tuition payment plan services, alongside a robust K-12 school management platform that handles administrative, informational, financial, and communication functions. The Communications unit supplies fiber optic services for internet, television, and telephone to both residential and business clients. Through its Asset Generation and Management segment, Nelnet is engaged in the acquisition, oversight, and ownership of various loan assets. Finally, the Nelnet Bank segment manages and operates internet-based industrial banks. Nelnet, Inc. was established in 1978 and is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska.
NNI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$135.00
▼(-3.17% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
52.40% Insiders
11.85% Mutual Funds
13.34% Other Institutional Investors
10.99% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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