Nelnet, Inc.
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Cash quality
Profit Cash Ratio
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Self-Funding Ratio
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Cash Locked Ratio
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Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
2/3 · 2/3Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 2 of 3.
Steadier than 53% of Financial Services companies in United States.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
—Sales barely changed
Sales changed by -3% in 3 years, too little to measure extra profit per extra sales.
Asset Productivity Ratio
-3% / -27%In 3 years sales changed by -3% while total assets changed by -27%. Sales grew faster than assets.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
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Cash Cushion Ratio
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Tangible Assets Ratio
99%Of every $100 the company owns, $99 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
More tangible than 63% of Financial Services companies in United States.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
95%Of every $100 of net worth, $95 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.
More tangible than 77% of Financial Services companies in United States.
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (11)
Nelnet, Inc. owes $0.75 for every $1 it owns. Net profit rose 133% in the year to Dec 2025, and grew 2% a year on average over 3 years.
Compared with Financial Services companies in United States · latest annual results Dec 2025.
P/E ratio
15.0Investors pay $15.0 for every $1 of Nelnet, Inc.'s yearly profit, higher than 64% of Financial Services companies in United States.
P/B ratio
1.19The share price is 1.19 times Nelnet, Inc.'s book value per share, lower than 58% of Financial Services companies in United States.
Market cap
$4.5 BThe total market value of all of Nelnet, Inc.'s shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 78% of Financial Services companies in United States. PosiCap size class: Meso Cap.
Net worth (book value)
$3.8 BWhat Nelnet, Inc. would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (30 Jun 2026).
Book value per share
$105.38Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of $125.85 is 1.2 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
6.8%Nelnet, Inc. earned 6.8% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 70% of Financial Services companies in United States.
Owes vs Owns
0.75×Nelnet, Inc. owes $0.75 for every $1 it owns (moderate), lower than 58% of Financial Services companies in United States. Banks and lenders usually show higher figures.
Dividend yield
1.05%Nelnet, Inc. pays 1.05% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 89% of dividend-paying Financial Services companies in United States.
Revenue growth
+16%Revenue rose 16% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 1% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
+133%Net profit rose 133% in the year to Dec 2025, and grew 2% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit margin
31.7%Nelnet, Inc. keeps $32 of every $100 of revenue as net profit.
Questions
What is Nelnet, Inc.'s P/E ratio?
Investors pay $15.0 for every $1 of Nelnet, Inc.'s yearly profit, higher than 64% of Financial Services companies in United States.
How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?
P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For Nelnet, Inc.: $4.5 B ÷ $3.8 B (30 Jun 2026) = 1.2.
What is Nelnet, Inc.'s return on equity?
Nelnet, Inc. earned 6.8% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 70% of Financial Services companies in United States.
How much does Nelnet, Inc. owe compared with what it owns?
Nelnet, Inc. owes $0.75 for every $1 it owns (moderate), lower than 58% of Financial Services companies in United States. Banks and lenders usually show higher figures.
Does Nelnet, Inc. pay a dividend?
Yes. Nelnet, Inc. pays 1.05% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 89% of dividend-paying Financial Services companies in United States.
Is Nelnet, Inc.'s revenue growing?
Revenue rose 16% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 1% a year on average over 3 years.
Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.