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Navient (NAVI) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability

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Navient · Financials · ref. ETF XLF · 50 calls · price $9.31
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What the company does: Navient Corporation provides technology-enabled education finance for education in the United States.

📈 Navient (NAVI) stock price

$9.31-31.8% over range
Aug 28, 25low $7.44 · high $13.77Aug 27, 26
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0% recommend buying · 4 analysts
📊 JPI status : Navient has never appeared in a JPI ranking (Fair or Risk +) — our methods haven't picked it to date. See the selected stocks →
⚠️ The stock trades above the median target: it has beaten expectations. The “Sell” reflects conviction on the company, but the remaining quantified upside is low/negative.

🎯 NAVI price target & analyst consensusprice $9.31

The price target · all analysts combined (4 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 4$9-3.3%
Median target · of 4 targets$8.25-11.4%
Lowest target · 2 firms of 4$8-14.1%
Current price$9.31
Where these 4 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Below 4100% $8 ↔ $9
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: JP Morgan56% of its targets hit on this sector (123 calls tested). It aims for $8 (-14 %), call made on July 14, 2026, maturing on July 14, 2027 (45 d ago).

The 1 reliable analyst $8-14 %
The 3 other firms $8.50-8.7 %
How to read it: the 1 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 0 aim above the price, 1 below, hence their $8 median. “The 3 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 4 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy00%
Hold250%
Sell250%
Strong Sell00%
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All analysts (the consensus)  ·  vs  ·  the best (those who've been right)
💬 A question about Navient? The JPI assistant answers using our backtest data.

🔎 Detailed analyses

🏛️ Which US Congress members hold Navient (NAVI)?

1 Congress member has disclosed NAVI buys. Click a highlighted name to see their track record (do they beat the S&P 500?).
Greg Gianforte · 44%
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✅ Historical analyst reliability on NAVI

Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.

Firm % right i Gain vs sector i Calls i
TD Cowen  100% +20.6% 3
Citigroup  100% +11.4% 2
Stephens & Co.  67% +29.1% 3
JP Morgan  57% +6.8% 7
Wedbush  50% +54.1% 2
Barclays  50% +8.8% 10
Credit Suisse 50% +3.4% 4
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods  50% -0.3% 2
Compass Point  33% -17.4% 3
Morgan Stanley  0% -13.4% 2

📊 What $1,000 invested in Navient would be worth › open the full page

In short — $1,000 invested in Navient 10 years ago would be worth $740 today, i.e. -3%/yr on average. Best year: 2021 (+116%), worst: 2018 (-34%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Navient

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$637-36%
3 years ago$515-49%
5 years ago$863-14%
→ See Navient's full return history + gain calculator

Return by year (Navient)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)-35%$652 (-35%)
2025-2%$637 (-36%)
2024-29%$455 (-55%)
→ See Navient's full return history + gain calculator
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

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📋 All analyst calls on NAVI

JP Morgan 
Jul 13, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$8
Price at call : $8.47 — gap to target -6%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target -14%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 13, 27
TD Cowen 
Jul 7, 26
▼ Sell · 🎯$8.5
Price at call : $8.08 — upside +5%
Today : $9.31 — upside -9%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 62.5% · +2.3% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 7, 27
TD Cowen 
Apr 30, 26
▼ Sell · 🎯$9
Price at call : $9.17 — upside -2%
Today : $9.31 — upside -3%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 62.5% · +2.3% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 30, 27
Barclays 
Apr 30, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$8
Price at call : $9.17 — upside -13%
Today : $9.31 — upside -14%
🎯 on NAVI : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.1% · +3.2% (173 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 30, 27
Morgan Stanley 
Apr 16, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$9
Price at call : $8.87 — gap to target +1%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target -3%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 42.5% · -2.6% (179 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 16, 27
JP Morgan 
Apr 9, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$8.5
Price at call : $7.94 — gap to target +7%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target -9%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 9, 27
Barclays 
Apr 6, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$7
Price at call : $8.5 — upside -18%
Today : $9.31 — upside -25%
🎯 on NAVI : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.1% · +3.2% (173 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 6, 27
Deutsche Bank 
Jan 29, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$9
Price at call : $9.88 — gap to target -9%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target -3%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 41.3% · -0.1% (46 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 29, 27
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Barclays 
Jan 6, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$11
Price at call : $12.82 — upside -14%
Today : $9.31 — upside +18%
🎯 on NAVI : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.1% · +3.2% (173 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 6, 27
JP Morgan 
Oct 30, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$12.5
Price at call : $12.23 — gap to target +2%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +34%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 30, 26
JP Morgan 
Oct 7, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$14
Price at call : $12.6 — gap to target +11%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +50%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 7, 26
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$14.5
Price at call : $13.16 — gap to target +10%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +56%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 1, 26
Morgan Stanley 
Jul 31, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$14
Price at call : $12.66 — gap to target +11%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +50%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 42.5% · -2.6% (179 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 26
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $12.94 — gap to target +16%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +61%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 31, 26
JP Morgan 
Jul 11, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15.5
Price at call : $15.06 — gap to target +3%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +66%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 11, 26
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16.5
Price at call : $15.59 — gap to target +6%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +77%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 9, 26
JP Morgan 
May 1, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$12.5
Price at call : $12.76 — gap to target -2%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +34%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 1, 26
TD Securities
May 1, 25
▼ Sell · 🎯$12
Price at call : $12.76 — upside -6%
Today : $9.31 — upside +29%
Expected -6% · Actual -30% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 unranked overall
+29.6%
stock -30% · XLF +4%
matured May 1, 26
Jefferies 
Apr 21, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$12
Price at call : $11.45 — gap to target +5%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +29%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 37% · -2.2% (54 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 26
JP Morgan 
Apr 8, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$11
Price at call : $12 — gap to target -8%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 8, 26
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$14
Price at call : $12.63 — gap to target +11%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +50%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 31, 26
Seaport Global 
Jan 21, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $14.26 — upside +26%
Today : $9.31 — upside +93%
Expected +26% · Actual -14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on NAVI : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 38.5% · +38.1% (13 calls)
-14.1%
stock -14% · XLF +6%
matured Jan 21, 26
JP Morgan 
Jan 14, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$13.5
Price at call : $13.73 — gap to target -2%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +45%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 14, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $13.33 — gap to target +20%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +72%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 60.2% · +7.6% (118 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 24, 25
JP Morgan 
Dec 9, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $14.86 — gap to target +1%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +61%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 9, 25
TD Cowen 
Nov 1, 24
▼ Sell · 🎯$13
Price at call : $14.2 — upside -8%
Today : $9.31 — upside +40%
Expected -8% · Actual -14% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 62.5% · +2.3% (16 calls)
+14.1%
stock -14% · XLF +13%
matured Nov 1, 25
Barclays 
Oct 8, 24
▼ Underweight · 🎯$11
Price at call : $15.53 — upside -29%
Today : $9.31 — upside +18%
Expected -29% · Actual -21% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on NAVI : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.1% · +3.2% (173 calls)
+20.7%
stock -21% · XLF +17%
matured Oct 8, 25
JP Morgan 
Oct 7, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $15.54 — gap to target +3%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +72%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 7, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$17
Price at call : $15.59 — gap to target +9%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +83%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 60.2% · +7.6% (118 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 30, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $15.6 — gap to target +3%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +72%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 25, 25
Barclays 
Jul 9, 24
▼ Underweight · 🎯$10
Price at call : $14.08 — upside -29%
Today : $9.31 — upside +7%
Expected -29% · Actual +11% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on NAVI : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.1% · +3.2% (173 calls)
-10.7%
stock +11% · XLF +26%
matured Jul 9, 25
JP Morgan 
Jul 8, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $14.1 — gap to target +6%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +61%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 8, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$15
Price at call : $14.22 — gap to target +5%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +61%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 8, 25
TD Cowen 
Apr 26, 24
▼ Sell · 🎯$13
Price at call : $15.55 — upside -16%
Today : $9.31 — upside +40%
Expected -16% · Actual -21% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 62.5% · +2.3% (16 calls)
+21.3%
stock -21% · XLF +18%
matured Apr 26, 25
Barclays 
Apr 25, 24
▼ Underweight · 🎯$11
Price at call : $15.72 — upside -30%
Today : $9.31 — upside +18%
Expected -30% · Actual -22% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on NAVI : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.1% · +3.2% (173 calls)
+22.2%
stock -22% · XLF +18%
matured Apr 25, 25
JP Morgan 
Apr 25, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $15.72 — gap to target +2%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +72%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 25, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$17
Price at call : $15.72 — gap to target +8%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +83%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 43.3% · +0.7% (291 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 25, 25
JP Morgan 
Apr 3, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$17
Price at call : $17.23 — gap to target -1%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +83%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 3, 25
Citigroup 
Feb 1, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $16.18 — gap to target +11%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +93%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.7% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 31, 25
JP Morgan 
Feb 1, 24
▼ Underweight · 🎯$18
Price at call : $16.18 — upside +11%
Today : $9.31 — upside +93%
Expected +11% · Actual -16% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
+16.3%
stock -16% · XLF +32%
matured Jan 31, 25
Deutsche Bank 
Jan 10, 24
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$19
Price at call : $17.46 — gap to target +9%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +104%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 41.3% · -0.1% (46 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 9, 25
Barclays 
Jan 10, 24
▼ Underweight · 🎯$14
Price at call : $17.46 — upside -20%
Today : $9.31 — upside +50%
Expected -20% · Actual -26% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on NAVI : 75% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 49.1% · +3.2% (173 calls)
+25.8%
stock -26% · XLF +25%
matured Jan 9, 25
TD Cowen 
Jan 8, 24
▼ Underperform · 🎯$15
Price at call : $17.75 — upside -15%
Today : $9.31 — upside +61%
Expected -15% · Actual -26% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 62.5% · +2.3% (16 calls)
+26.3%
stock -26% · XLF +28%
matured Jan 7, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$16
Price at call : $18.49 — upside -13%
Today : $9.31 — upside +72%
Expected -13% · Actual -29% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
+29.4%
stock -29% · XLF +28%
matured Jan 1, 25
Jefferies 
Nov 9, 23
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $16.3 — gap to target -2%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +72%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 37% · -2.2% (54 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 8, 24
TD Cowen 
Nov 1, 23
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$17
Price at call : $16.59 — gap to target +2%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +83%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 62.5% · +2.3% (16 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 31, 24
Citigroup 
Oct 26, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$17
Price at call : $15.75 — gap to target +8%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +83%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.7% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 25, 24
Stephens & Co. 
Oct 26, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$16
Price at call : $15.75 — gap to target +2%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +72%
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 25, 24
JP Morgan 
Oct 17, 23
▼ Underweight · 🎯$18
Price at call : $17.37 — upside +4%
Today : $9.31 — upside +93%
Expected +4% · Actual -9% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on NAVI : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 56.1% · +5.9% (123 calls)
+8.9%
stock -9% · XLF +44%
matured Oct 16, 24
Citigroup 
Oct 6, 23
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $17.76 — gap to target +1%
Today : $9.31 — gap to target +93%
🎯 on NAVI : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 49.3% · +1.7% (71 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 5, 24

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This isn't buy advice. For Navient, the analyst consensus is "Sell", with an average price target of $8.25 (-11% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 100% of the time (3 calls tracked on Navient). We show the numbers — you decide.

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The most bullish analyst target on Navient is $9.00 (-3% above today's price); the average is $8.25. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Navient on our site before trusting it.

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