Nelnet Inc (NNI) FCF Payout Ratio (2019 - 2026)
Nelnet's (NNI) FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.17 for Q2 2026, up 26.9% from 0.13 a year earlier but down 14.1% from the prior quarter.
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Nelnet Inc (NNI) FCF Payout Ratio (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, FCF Payout Ratio at Nelnet was 0.13, up 55.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 0.11, up 70.4% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Nelnet's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.06 in FY2024 (-42.2%), 0.11 in FY2023 (+87.6%), 0.06 in FY2022 (-28.2%) and 0.08 in FY2021 (-39.3%).
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has run from a low of 0.03 in Q1 2022 to a high of 0.86 in Q4 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Payout Ratio has increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 39.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Payout Ratio in the past five years was Q2 2023, with growth of 227.3%; the weakest was Q1 2022, with a decline of 87.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio for the three prior quarters was 0.19 (Q1 2026), 0.09 (Q4 2025) and 0.11 (Q3 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.19 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.08 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.10 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.86 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.05 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.06 |
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Nelnet Inc FCF Payout Ratio API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=NNI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "NNI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=NNI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();