Nelnet (NNI) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026)

Nelnet (NNI) posted quarterly Change in Cash of -$143.0 million for Q1 2026, down 44.62% YoY from -$258.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 169.18% sequentially from $206.8 million in Q4 2025.

Nelnet (NNI) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nelnet has disclosed Change in Cash across 17 years of filings, most recently posting -$143.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Change in Cash fell 44.62% year-over-year to -$143.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$1.6 million (up 98.53% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $42.5 million, up 145.01% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash fell to -$143.0 million in Q1 2026, from $206.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Change in Cash for NNI reached as high as $314.3 million in Q4 2022 and fell as low as -$459.6 million in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Cash is -$30.4 million (2025), against an average of -$21.4 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Cash surged 652.46% — and 2023, when it tumbled 2681.41%.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Cash shows it stood at $314.3 million in 2022, then fell by 25.88% to $232.9 million in 2023, then slumped by 86.26% to $32.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 546.05% to $206.8 million in 2025, then tumbled by 169.18% to -$143.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Change in Cash over the past three periods registered -$143.0 million, $206.8 million, and -$35.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Visa 587.74 Bn 575.34 Bn - -4.47 Bn
2 Mastercard 465.55 Bn 455.34 Bn - -2.48 Bn
3 American Express 238.39 Bn 184.35 Bn 17.43 Bn 5.97 Bn
4 PayPal Holdings 40.24 Bn 30.89 Bn 7.84 Bn -1.58 Bn
5 Affirm Holdings 28.27 Bn 26.55 Bn 261.64 Mn 379.73 Mn
6 SoFi Technologies 23.54 Bn 20.13 Bn 929.25 Mn -1.60 Bn
7 Ally Financial 14.34 Bn 13.89 Bn 1.98 Bn -580.00 Mn
8 Credit Acceptance 7.51 Bn 7.49 Bn 562.70 Mn 1.90 Mn
9 FinVolution 6.22 Bn 4.97 Bn 311.24 Mn -58.54 Mn
10 Nelnet 4.85 Bn 4.49 Bn 4.07 Mn -143.02 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -143.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 206.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -34.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -30.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -98.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 32.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -44.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 2.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -84.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 232.95 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -21.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -84.02 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -459.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 314.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -130.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -3.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -16.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -56.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 173.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 130.18 Mn