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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$4.85B+5.9%
Enterprise value$12.31B+0.4%
P/E11.6×-2.3×

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:PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock.

The source filing: Nelnet’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026.

Filed
May 7, 2026, 4:23 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0001258602-26-000033
Line itemThree months ended / March 31, 2026Three months ended / March 31, 2025
Increase in bank deposits, net75,354127,276
Decrease in due to customers(212,085)(99,176)
Dividends paid(11,834)(10,161)
Repurchases of common stock(16,280)(4,458)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock379341
Redemption of noncontrolling interest(1,500)
Issuance of noncontrolling interests7,6588,869
Distribution to noncontrolling interests(1,371)(1,850)

ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FAQ

What is Nelnet's share buybacks?
Nelnet (NNI) reported share buybacks of $16.28M in Q1 2026.
How has Nelnet's share buybacks changed year-over-year?
Nelnet's share buybacks increased by 265.2% year-over-year, from $4.46M to $16.28M.
What is the long-term trend for Nelnet's share buybacks?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nelnet's share buybacks has grown at a 4.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $58.11M to $69.35M.
What does share buybacks mean?
Cash used to buy back the company's own shares on the open market or through structured programs, reducing shares outstanding.

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