What is Nelnet's gross loans?

Nelnet (NNI) reported gross loans of $10.01B in Q1 2026.

How has Nelnet's gross loans changed year-over-year?

Nelnet's gross loans decreased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $10.42B to $10.01B.

What is the long-term trend for Nelnet's gross loans?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Nelnet's gross loans has grown at a -13.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $20.19B to $10.01B.

What does gross loans mean?

Total loans outstanding before deducting the allowance for credit losses — the gross lending portfolio across all categories.

Nelnet NNI Gross loans

Gross loans at other companies

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$1.38B+6.5%

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$5.87B+28.5%

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$24.96B+23.6%

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Home BancSharesHOMB

$15.63B+4.6%

Ally FinancialALLY

$139.89B+4.8%

KKR & Co.KKR

$53.5B-0.3%

Segments

By segment

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Asset Generation and Management$7B-11.4%

Other financials

Income statement

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Net income$71.1M-13.8%

EPS (diluted)$1.97-12.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$240.0M+8.8%

Total debt$7.7B-11.1%

Total equity$3.7B+9.1%

Total assets$14.2B-0.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$73.1M-19.8%

CapEx$11.6M+242%

Free cash flow$61.6M-29.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.68B+14.9%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity11.7%+5.9pp

Debt / equity2.1×-0.5×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Nelnet in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:NotesReceivableNet.

The official record: Nelnet’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Nelnet's gross loans?: Nelnet (NNI) reported gross loans of $10.01B in Q1 2026.
How has Nelnet's gross loans changed year-over-year?: Nelnet's gross loans decreased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $10.42B to $10.01B.
What is the long-term trend for Nelnet's gross loans?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Nelnet's gross loans has grown at a -13.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $20.19B to $10.01B.
What does gross loans mean?: Total loans outstanding before deducting the allowance for credit losses — the gross lending portfolio across all categories.