Navient Corporation provides asset management and business processing services to education, health care, and government clients at the federal, state, and local levels in the United States. The company operates in three segments: Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) Loans, Private Education Loans, and Business Services. It holds the portfolio of education loans insured or guaranteed under the FFELP, as well as the portfolio of private education loans; and originates private education refinance loans. The company also services education loans owned by the United States Department of Education, financial institutions, and nonprofit education lenders. In addition, it offers asset recovery services for loans and receivables on behalf of guarantors of FFELP loans and higher education institutions. Further, the company provides asset recovery and other business processing services for federal, state, court, and municipal clients; public authorities; and health care organizations. Navient Corporation was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Security brokers & dealers
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Current SymbolNASDAQ:NAVI
Previous SymbolNASDAQ:NAVIV
CUSIPN/A
Phone302-283-8000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio25.59
Current Ratio19.74
Quick Ratio19.74
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio7.09
Forward P/E Ratio6.68
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$5.18 billion
Price / Sales0.63
Cash Flow$1.9859 per share
Price / Cash6.39
Book Value$14.56 per share
Price / Book0.87
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.79
Net Income$292 million
Net Margins4.29%
Return on Equity13.43%
Return on Assets0.44%
Miscellaneous
Employees6,700
Outstanding Shares257,970,000
Market Cap$3.29 billion
OptionableOptionable
Navient (NASDAQ:NAVI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Navient's stock symbol?
Navient trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NAVI."
How often does Navient pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Navient?
Navient declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, November 12th. Investors of record on Friday, December 7th will be given a dividend of $0.16 per share on Friday, December 21st. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 6th. View Navient's Dividend History.
How will Navient's stock buyback program work?
Navient declared that its board has approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, October 5th 2017, which permits the company to repurchase shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Navient's earnings last quarter?
Navient Corp (NASDAQ:NAVI) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 23rd. The credit services provider reported $0.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.49 by $0.04. The credit services provider had revenue of $327 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $310.17 million. Navient had a net margin of 4.29% and a return on equity of 13.43%. The business's revenue was down 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.55 EPS. View Navient's Earnings History.
When is Navient's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for NAVI?
7 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Navient's shares. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $18.00. On average, they expect Navient's stock price to reach $16.1875 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 27.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Navient.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Navient?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Navient in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Navient.
Has Navient been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about NAVI stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Navient earned a media sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the credit services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Navient's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Navient include Raymond James (RJF), SEI Investments (SEIC), MarketAxess (MKTX), Virtu Financial (VIRT), Stifel Financial (SF), Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR), Wisdom Tree Investments (WETF), Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC), Associated Capital Group (AC), Investment Technology Group (ITG), Gamco Investors (GBL), Greenhill & Co., Inc. (GHL), Cowen (COWN), Oppenheimer (OPY) and Siebert Financial (SIEB).
Who are Navient's key executives?
Navient's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. John F. Remondi, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Christian M. Lown, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 48)
- Mr. Timothy J. Hynes IV, Exec. VP & Chief Information Officer (Age 48)
- Mr. Mark L. Heleen, Chief Legal Officer, Exec. VP & Sec. (Age 55)
- Mr. John M. Kane, Group Pres of Bus. Processing Solutions (Age 49)
Who are Navient's major shareholders?
Navient's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Canyon Capital Advisors LLC (9.94%), BlackRock Inc. (8.93%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.62%), LSV Asset Management (2.59%), FMR LLC (2.21%) and Prudential Financial Inc. (1.57%). Company insiders that own Navient stock include Christian M Lown, Gilleland Diane Suitt, John M Kane and Stephen M Hauber. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Navient.
Which major investors are selling Navient stock?
NAVI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AQR Capital Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Alliancebernstein L.P., FMR LLC and Laurion Capital Management LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Navient.
Which major investors are buying Navient stock?
NAVI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including WBI Investments Inc., Thornburg Investment Management Inc., Matarin Capital Management LLC, Man Group plc, WINTON GROUP Ltd, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., LSV Asset Management and Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Navient.
How do I buy shares of Navient?
Shares of NAVI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Navient's stock price today?
One share of NAVI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.75.
How big of a company is Navient?
Navient has a market capitalization of $3.29 billion and generates $5.18 billion in revenue each year. The credit services provider earns $292 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.79 on an earnings per share basis. Navient employs 6,700 workers across the globe.
What is Navient's official website?
How can I contact Navient?
Navient's mailing address is 123 JUSTISON STREET, WILMINGTON DE, 19801. The credit services provider can be reached via phone at 302-283-8000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Navient (NASDAQ NAVI)
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