What is Nelnet's dividends paid?

Nelnet (NNI) reported dividends paid of $11.83M in Q1 2026.

How has Nelnet's dividends paid changed year-over-year?

Nelnet's dividends paid increased by 16.5% year-over-year, from $10.16M to $11.83M.

What is the long-term trend for Nelnet's dividends paid?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nelnet's dividends paid has grown at a 5.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $34.46M to $42.99M.

What does dividends paid mean?

Total cash dividends paid to common stockholders, reflecting the company's capital return policy.

Nelnet NNI Dividends Paid

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Other financials

Income statement

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Net income$71.1M-13.8%

EPS (diluted)$1.97-12.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$240.0M+8.8%

Total debt$7.7B-11.1%

Total equity$3.7B+9.1%

Total assets$14.2B-0.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$73.1M-19.8%

CapEx$11.6M+242%

Free cash flow$61.6M-29.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.68B+14.9%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity11.7%+5.9pp

Debt / equity2.1×-0.5×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Nelnet in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock.

The official record: Nelnet’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Nelnet's dividends paid?: Nelnet (NNI) reported dividends paid of $11.83M in Q1 2026.
How has Nelnet's dividends paid changed year-over-year?: Nelnet's dividends paid increased by 16.5% year-over-year, from $10.16M to $11.83M.
What is the long-term trend for Nelnet's dividends paid?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nelnet's dividends paid has grown at a 5.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $34.46M to $42.99M.
What does dividends paid mean?: Total cash dividends paid to common stockholders, reflecting the company's capital return policy.