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Nelnet, Inc.

  • Financial
  • US companies in Financial - Credit Services (15)
  • NYSE · USD
  • Mkt cap $4.4bn

$122.75

as of 27 Oct 2026, 15% below its 52-week high

Screens as well placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals.

These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.

Trailing yield
1.08%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
Forward yield
1.15%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
Cash cover
7.9×Free cash flow over dividends paid
Earnings cover
6.5×Insurers and banks set dividends from capital generation, so their accounting earnings can sit well below the payout.
5y dividend growth
+7.7% a yearLast cut in FY2012
Next ex-dividend date
Estimated1 Dec 2026Quarterly dividend of about $0.35

Compared with US companies in Financial - Credit Services (15)

  • Trailing yield is lower than 9 of the 14 other US companies in Financial - Credit Services.
  • 5y dividend growth (as paid) is lower than 8 of the 13 other US companies in Financial - Credit Services with a 5y growth figure.

Quality

81

High

Capacity to keep growing the dividend

Risk

40

Low

Signals of dividend-cut pressure

Trim

49

Low

How extended the valuation looks

Why Risk is 40

NNI against US companies in Financial - Credit Services (15)

Valuation against its own history

As of the last reported period (30 Jun 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of NNI’s past readings.

  • P/E15.9×P67, neutral for this measure
  • FCF payout12.7%P60, neutral for this measure
  • ROIC3.2%P61, neutral for this measure

Net debt / EBITDA is left out: for banks and insurers, debt is part of the business, so the ratio says little.

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