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NAVI Stock Chart & Stats
$9.37
-$0.21(-2.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$9.37
-$0.21(-2.49%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$7.33 - $13.48
Previous CloseN/A
Volume874.10K
Average Volume (3M)1.36M
Market Cap
$852.50M
Enterprise Value$43.01B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$2.14B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$44.34B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.08
Next Earnings
Nov 04, 2026EPS Estimate
0.13Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield7.13%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.49
Shares Outstanding93,783,830
10 Day Avg. Volume1,166,301
30 Day Avg. Volume1,355,772
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.10
Price to Book (P/B)0.54
Price to Sales (P/S)0.40
P/FCF Ratio2.92
Enterprise Value/Market Cap50.45
Enterprise Value/Revenue14.64
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit29.62
Enterprise Value/Ebitda39.71
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$8.25Price Target Upside-11.95% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)0.81
Revenue Forecast (FY)$582.21M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Origination GrowthOriginations increased more than 60% year over year, indicating stronger demand and expanding loan production. Sustained volume growth can support future interest income, servicing activity, and securitization opportunities, improving the platform’s earnings base if credit standards remain disciplined.
Operating EfficiencyLower operating expenses show meaningful progress in efficiency and operating leverage. If management maintains the $350M-or-lower annual expense target while growing originations, a greater share of revenue can flow through to earnings and help offset pressure from legacy portfolio runoff.
Cash GenerationPositive operating and free cash flow across every period provides an internal funding source for debt service, portfolio investment, and shareholder distributions. Although coverage is not sufficient to remove balance-sheet concerns, consistent cash generation supports resilience and gives management capital allocation flexibility.
Bears Say
Profitability DeteriorationRevenue contraction and a shift from positive earnings to a net loss weaken the company’s current earnings profile. The positive EBIT margin shows that the operating engine remains active, but unstable bottom-line results reduce retained capital and make future shareholder returns more dependent on recovery.
Elevated LeverageHistorically very high debt relative to equity leaves Navient more exposed to portfolio losses, funding costs, and downturns than a lightly levered business. Limited cash-flow coverage of debt constrains deleveraging capacity and reduces financial flexibility for growth or unexpected credit pressure.
Legacy Portfolio RiskThe reserve build and held-for-sale reclassification show continuing complexity in the legacy private-loan portfolio. Further changes in credit assumptions or portfolio strategy could create earnings volatility, consume capital, and distract management while newer origination growth is being developed.
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NAVI FAQ
What was Navient’s price range in the past 12 months?
Navient lowest stock price was $7.33 and its highest was $13.48 in the past 12 months.
What is Navient’s market cap?
Navient’s market cap is $852.50M.
When is Navient’s upcoming earnings report date?
Navient’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 13 days.
How were Navient’s earnings last quarter?
Navient released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.201 by $0.089.
Is Navient overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Navient’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Navient pay dividends?
Navient pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.16 which represents an annual dividend yield of 7.13%. See more information on Navient dividends here
What is Navient’s EPS estimate?
Navient’s EPS estimate is 0.13.
How many shares outstanding does Navient have?
Navient has 93,783,830 shares outstanding.
What happened to Navient’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Navient reported an EPS of $0.29 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.201. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.32%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Navient?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NAVI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Navient Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
$8.25 (-11.95% Downside)
$8.25 (-11.95% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NAVI Sentiment 67%
Sector Average 61%
Sector Average 61%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 98.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-22.29%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-2.04%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-5.82%
Trailing 12-Months
Learn more about TipRanks Smart Score
Company Description
Navient
Navient Corporation specializes in managing education loans and delivering comprehensive business processing services. Its clientele spans the education, healthcare, and government sectors, serving federal, state, and local entities across the United States. The company's operations are divided into three primary segments: Federal Education Loans, Consumer Lending, and Business Processing. Within its Federal Education Loans segment, Navient holds Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) loans, which are backed by state or non-profit agency guarantees. This division also handles the servicing and recovery of its own loan assets, alongside offering asset recovery solutions for FFELP loans held by other organizations. Its Consumer Lending activities involve the ownership, origination, acquisition, and ongoing servicing of private education loans, including both in-school financing and refinancing options. The Business Processing segment extends to various healthcare services, encompassing outsourced revenue cycle management, accounts receivable administration, supplementary business office support, consulting, and public health program management. Furthermore, it provides tailored business processing solutions to state governments, their agencies, judicial systems, local municipalities, and authorities overseeing parking and toll collection. These customizable offerings serve a diverse range of clients, such as hospitals, healthcare networks, medical centers, large physician practices, other healthcare providers, and public health departments. Navient also manages corporate liquidity portfolios. Established in 1973, Navient Corporation maintains its headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware.
NAVI Company Deck
NAVI Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized multiple positive operational and strategic trends: strong originations growth (>60% YoY), improved operating leverage (18% lower operating expenses YoY), higher core EPS (core EPS $0.29; $0.25 ex-items vs $0.20 prior year), strengthened capital activity (securitizations, $500M debt issuance) and improving federal credit metrics. Offsetting these positives were notable reserve builds and accounting/portfolio changes tied to the legacy private loan book (a $23M reserve build, $528M reclassified held-for-sale and $19M allowance reallocation), modest regulatory and restructuring costs, and a slight decline in FFELP segment income. Overall, the positive momentum in growth, expense reduction and capital actions appears to outweigh the headwinds from legacy portfolio reserve adjustments and one-time expenses.View all NAVI earnings summariesNAVI Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Ownership Overview
1.35% Insiders
19.80% Mutual Funds
0.30% Other Institutional Investors
51.97% Public Companies and
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