What is Nelnet's investment purchases?

Nelnet (NNI) reported investment purchases of $143.32M in Q1 2026.

How has Nelnet's investment purchases changed year-over-year?

Nelnet's investment purchases increased by 3.1% year-over-year, from $139.01M to $143.32M.

What is the long-term trend for Nelnet's investment purchases?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nelnet's investment purchases has grown at a -6.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $734.82M to $552.86M.

What does investment purchases mean?

Cash spent purchasing investment securities across all categories.

Nelnet NNI Investment Purchases

Investment Purchases at other companies

SoFi Technologies, Inc.SOFI

$1.38B+307%

Rithm CapitalRITM

$0-100%

EFC

Ellington Financial Inc.EFC

$347.91M+38.0%

MFA FinancialMFA

$350.94M+17.1%

Axos FinancialAX

$758.76M+11,789%

HOM

Home BancSharesHOMB

$25.8M—

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%

Enterprise value$12.14B-3.0%

P/E11.2×-9.9×

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:PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt.

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 investment purchases?: Nelnet (NNI) reported investment purchases of $143.32M in Q1 2026.
How has Nelnet's investment purchases changed year-over-year?: Nelnet's investment purchases increased by 3.1% year-over-year, from $139.01M to $143.32M.
What is the long-term trend for Nelnet's investment purchases?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nelnet's investment purchases has grown at a -6.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $734.82M to $552.86M.
What does investment purchases mean?: Cash spent purchasing investment securities across all categories.