Nelnet Financial Ratios
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Nelnet ratio analysis
Return on equity reached 11.6%, meaning Nelnet generated 0.12 dollars of profit for every dollar of shareholders' equity. Debt-to-equity stood at 2.11 versus 2.48 the year before. At the end of FY 2025, NNI traded at 10.9 times earnings; across the 10 fiscal years shown, its year-end P/E ranged from 7.9 to 36.8, with a median of 10.4.
Valuation ratios use the closing share price on each fiscal year-end date and diluted shares from the income statement; profitability and leverage ratios use reported annual figures. Current valuation multiples are on the statistics page.
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Nelnet financial ratios (annual)
| Ratio | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio (at fiscal year end) | 10.94 | 21.20 | 36.76 | 8.39 | 9.58 | 7.90 | 16.36 | 9.77 | 13.23 | 8.43 |
| Price / sales | — | — | — | 2.19 | 2.84 | 1.99 | 2.15 | 2.07 | — | — |
| Price / book | 1.27 | 1.16 | 1.01 | 1.07 | 1.28 | 1.06 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 1.07 | 1.05 |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | 89.2% | 91.8% | 92.5% | 90.6% | 92.9% | — | — |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 26.1% | 29.7% | 25.2% | 13.1% | 21.2% | — | — |
| Free cash flow margin | — | — | — | 40.0% | 31.8% | 16.8% | 19.1% | 13.6% | — | — |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 11.6% | 5.5% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 13.3% | 13.4% | 5.9% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 12.5% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 3.0% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Debt / equity | 2.11 | 2.48 | 3.64 | 4.58 | 5.97 | 7.34 | 8.60 | — | — | — |
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | 17.7% | -5.4% | 29.6% | 0.5% | — | — | — |
| EPS growth | 134.9% | 109.2% | -77.8% | 6.1% | 13.1% | 154.8% | -36.4% | 34.5% | -31.2% | -9.1% |