Nelnet (NNI) Operating Margin (2017 - 2026)

Nelnet has reported Operating Margin over the past 8 years, most recently at 180.33% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 14845.0% to 180.33% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 584.5% through Dec 2025, up 74359.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 135.33% for FY2024, 37049467.0% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 180.33% for Q4 2025 at Nelnet, up from 2809.75% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 2015.07% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 2809.75% in Q2 2025.
  • The 4-year median for Operating Margin is 27.53% (2024), against an average of 430.52%.
  • The largest YoY upside for Operating Margin was 185537bps in 2025 against a maximum downside of -482482bps in 2025.
  • A 4-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 1022.45% in 2022, then surged by 119bps to 190.01% in 2023, then plummeted by -83bps to 31.88% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 466bps to 180.33% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NNI's Operating Margin are 180.33% (Q4 2025), 2809.75% (Q2 2025), and 86.94% (Q1 2025).