Nelnet (Nelnet) Dividend Yield % : 1.15% (As of Apr. 25, 2024)

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What is Nelnet Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Nelnet is 1.15%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nelnet's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

NNI' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83 Med: 1.1 Max: 1.91
Current: 1.15

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Nelnet was 1.91%. The lowest was 0.83%. And the median was 1.10%.

NNI's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
80.09% of 221 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 3.64 vs NNI: 1.15

Nelnet's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.91.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Nelnet was 0.34. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.11.

As of today (2024-04-25), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Nelnet is 1.19%.

Nelnet's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.28.

During the past 12 months, Nelnet's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Nelnet was 78.80% per year. The lowest was 1.60% per year. And the median was 12.20% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Nelnet Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nelnet's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Nelnet Dividend Yield % Chart

Nelnet Annual Data

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Dec16

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Dec20

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Dec23

Dividend Yield %

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1.27

1.15

0.92

1.07

1.20

Nelnet Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Dividend Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.07	1.09	1.06	1.16	1.20

Competitive Comparison of Nelnet's Dividend Yield %

For the Credit Services subindustry, Nelnet's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Nelnet's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Nelnet's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Nelnet Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Nelnet Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount	Ex-date	Record Date	Pay Date	Type	Frequency	Forex Rate
USD 0.280	2024-02-29	2024-03-01	2024-03-15	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.280	2023-11-30	2023-12-01	2023-12-15	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.260	2023-08-31	2023-09-01	2023-09-15	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.260	2023-05-31	2023-06-01	2023-06-15	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Nelnet's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield	=	Most Recent Full Year Dividend	/	Current Share Price
	=	1.08	/	94.15
	=	1.15 %

Current Share Price is $94.15.
Nelnet's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.08.

Nelnet's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield	=	Forward Full Year Dividend	/	Current Share Price
	=	1.12	/	94.15
	=	1.19 %

Current Share Price is $94.15.
Nelnet's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.28 * 4 = $1.12.

Nelnet (NYSE:NNI) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Nelnet (Nelnet) Business Description

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Address

121 South 13th Street, Suite 100, Lincoln, NE, USA, 68508

Website

https://www.nelnet.com

Nelnet Inc is a United States based company engaged in these five segments; Loan Servicing and Systems focuses on student and consumer loan origination services and servicing, loan origination and servicing-related technology solutions, and outsourcing business services, Education Technology, Services, and Payment Processing provides education services, payment technology, and community management solutions for K-12 schools, institutions, churches, and businesses, Asset Generation and Management Includes the acquisition and management of student and other loan assets, Nelnet Bank focuses on the private education and unsecured consumer loan markets, and Communications provides fiber optic service for internet, telephone, and television services.

Executives

William J Munn	officer: Secy, Chief Legal Off, Gen Cou	121 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE 100, LINCOLN NE 68508
Van Deun Jona M	director	121 SOUTH 13TH STREET, SUITE 100, LINCOLN NE 68508
Dan D Muhleisen	10 percent owner	6321 DOECREEK CIRCLE, LINCOLN NE 68516
Preeta D Bansal	director	121 SOUTH 13TH STREET, SUITE 100, LINCOLN NE 68508
David S Graff	director	121 SOUTH 13TH STREET, SUITE 100, LINCOLN NE 68508
Kimberly Kay Rath	director	121 SOUTH 13TH STREET, SUITE 100, LINCOLN NE 68508
Kathleen Anne Farrell	director	121 SOUTH 13TH STREET, SUITE 100, LINCOLN NE 68508
Matthew W Dunlap	director, officer: Chief Business Develop. Off.	121 SOUTH 13TH STREET, SUITE 100, LINCOLN NE 68508
Magnolia Capital Fund, Lp	other: See remarks	1601 DODGE STREET, SUITE 3300, OMAHA NE 68102
Magnolia Group, Llc	other: See remarks	1601 DODGE STREET, SUITE 3300, OMAHA NE 68102
Adam K Peterson	director, other: See below	1601 DODGE STREET, SUITE 3300, OMAHA NE 68102
Shelby J Butterfield	10 percent owner	121 SOUTH 13TH STREET, SUITE 100, LINCOLN NE 68508
Michael S Dunlap	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman, Co-Chief Ex. Officer	121 SOUTH 13TH STREET, SUITE 100, LINCOLN NE 68508
Joann M Martin	director	6221 ANDREW COURT, LINCOLN NE 68512
Angie Mulheisen	10 percent owner	3643 S 48TH STREET P O BOX 82535, LINCOLN NE 68501-2535