Navient Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:NAVI)

Navient trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NAVI."

Navient announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 8th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.16 per share on Friday, September 20th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 5th. View Navient's Dividend History.

Navient Corp (NASDAQ:NAVI) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 23rd. The credit services provider reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.54 by $0.20. The credit services provider earned $296 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $296.50 million. Navient had a return on equity of 16.82% and a net margin of 8.14%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 7.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.52 earnings per share. View Navient's Earnings History.

Navient is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Navient.

Navient will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, October 22nd at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

7 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Navient's stock. Their predictions range from $14.50 to $18.00. On average, they expect Navient's stock price to reach $16.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 37.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Navient.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Navient in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Navient.

Media coverage about NAVI stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Navient earned a media sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the credit services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Navient.

Navient saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 12,000,000 shares, an increase of 8.5% from the August 30th total of 11,060,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,920,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.3 days. Approximately 5.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Navient's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Navient include SEI Investments (SEIC), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), Stifel Financial (SF), Virtu Financial (VIRT), Futu (FHL), Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR), Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC), Associated Capital Group (AC), Wisdom Tree Investments (WETF), Freedom (FRHC), Gamco Investors (GBL), Cowen (COWN), Oppenheimer (OPY), Greenhill & Co., Inc. (GHL) and Siebert Financial (SIEB).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Navient investors own include Opko Health (OPK), Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE), General Electric (GE), AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), Bank of America (BAC), Ford Motor (F), Micron Technology (MU), Starbucks (SBUX) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

Navient's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (1.64%), Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC (0.14%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.07%), Heritage Investors Management Corp (0.04%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.03%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.03%). Company insiders that own Navient stock include Canyon Capital Advisors Llc, Christian M Lown and Stephen M Hauber. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Navient.

NAVI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Meeder Asset Management Inc., Pacer Advisors Inc., Oakbrook Investments LLC, Heritage Investors Management Corp, Bailard Inc., Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC, First National Bank of Mount Dora Trust Investment Services and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Navient company stock in the last year include Canyon Capital Advisors Llc and Stephen M Hauber. View Insider Buying and Selling for Navient.

NAVI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC, Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC, Fox Run Management L.L.C., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. and CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NAVI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.78.

Navient has a market capitalization of $2.71 billion and generates $5.61 billion in revenue each year. The credit services provider earns $395 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.09 on an earnings per share basis. Navient employs 6,500 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Navient.

The official website for Navient is http://www.navient.com/.

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]