Nelnet (NNI) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Nelnet's (NNI) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.26 in Q2 2026, up 355.04% year-over-year from 0.06 in Q2 2025, and up 22.14% quarter-over-quarter from 0.21 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Nelnet (NNI) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nelnet (NNI) has reported Payout Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.26 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio rose 355.04% year-over-year to 0.26 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.19, a 51.97% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.11, down 53.51% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio was 0.26 for Q2 2026 at Nelnet, up from 0.21 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Payout Ratio peaked at 0.56 in Q2 2023 and troughed at 5.23 in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 0.11 and a median of 0.15 in 2024 frame the typical range for Payout Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, Payout Ratio surged 755.64% in 2023 and slumped 2234.57% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.47 in 2022, then plunged by 174.13% to 0.35 in 2023, then jumped by 145.88% to 0.16 in 2024, then surged by 90.99% to 0.31 in 2025, then retreated by 15.03% to 0.26 in 2026.
- The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.26 (Q2 2026), 0.21 (Q1 2026), and 0.31 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banco Santander Chile | 424.88 Bn | 544.83 Bn | - |
| 2 | Truist Financial | 59.29 Bn | 59.29 Bn | - |
| 3 | Fifth Third Bancorp | 47.98 Bn | 24.26 Bn | - |
| 4 | M&T Bank | 32.82 Bn | 32.82 Bn | - |
| 5 | Huntington Bancshares | 32.08 Bn | 27.60 Bn | - |
| 6 | Citizens Financial | 28.34 Bn | 28.34 Bn | - |
| 7 | Regions Financial | 24.27 Bn | 24.34 Bn | - |
| 8 | Keycorp | 22.19 Bn | -25.51 Bn | - |
| 9 | First Citizens Bancshares | 21.93 Bn | 21.41 Bn | 29.00 Mn |
| 10 | Nelnet | 4.54 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 90.97 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.26 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.23 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.56 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.42 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.47 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.09 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.11 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.16 |