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NELNET INC NNI
NELNET INC dividends
Dividend yield0.89%
Dividend payout10.0%
Paid from FCF10.8%
Safetysafe
Years paying (in our data)10 · rising
Dividends by year
Yield by year = that fiscal year's dividend per share over the share price around year-end — approximate, not the yield on today's price.
By fiscal year
| FY | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total dividends paid | $43.0M | $40.8M | $39.4M | $36.6M | $34.5M | $31.8M | $29.5M | $26.8M | $24.1M | $21.2M |
| Per share | $1.18 | $1.11 | $1.05 | $0.97 | $0.89 | $0.81 | $0.74 | — | — | — |
| Yield then (approx) | 0.90% | 1.01% | 1.21% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 1.18% | 1.29% | — | — | — |
Annual dividend per share = total paid ÷ shares. “Yield then” is the per-share dividend over the share price at that fiscal year-end — approximate.
Per-share dividends by quarter · as declared
| Period end | Dividend / share | Yield then (approx) |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-31 | $0.1 | 1.55% |
| 2011-03-31 | $0.07 | — |
Per-share amounts are declared dividends tagged to each fiscal quarter (exact ex-/pay-dates aren't in the filings). “Yield then” annualises that quarter's dividend over the month-end share price at the time — approximate.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.