Nelnet (NNI) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Nelnet (NNI) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $3.6 million for Q1 2026, up 4219.05% year-over-year from $84000.0 in Q1 2025, and up 204.25% quarter-over-quarter from -$3.5 million in Q4 2025.
Nelnet (NNI) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nelnet (NNI) has reported Share-based Compensation for 17 consecutive years, with $3.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 4219.05% year-over-year to $3.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $10.1 million (up 678.41% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $6.6 million, up 394.67% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation rose to $3.6 million in Q1 2026 per NNI's latest filing, from -$3.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $15.5 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$7.7 million in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $2.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $3.4 million in 2024.
- On a YoY basis, Share-based Compensation climbed as much as 5915.79% in 2023 and fell as far as 242.58% in 2023.
- Nelnet's Share-based Compensation stood at $8.2 million in 2022, then surged by 34.84% to $11.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 168.99% to -$7.6 million in 2024, then soared by 54.35% to -$3.5 million in 2025, then surged by 204.25% to $3.6 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NNI's Share-based Compensation at $3.6 million in Q1 2026, -$3.5 million in Q4 2025, and $3.6 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 618.21 Bn | 605.85 Bn | - | 222.00 Mn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 506.53 Bn | 493.04 Bn | - | 122.00 Mn |
| 3 | American Express | 232.32 Bn | 183.00 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 155.00 Mn |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 136.19 Bn | 81.48 Bn | - | 1.76 Bn |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 52.34 Bn | 41.08 Bn | - | 275.00 Mn |
| 6 | Eason Technology | 35.89 Bn | 35.89 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Synchrony Financial | 26.09 Bn | 9.90 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Affirm Holdings | 25.93 Bn | 24.20 Bn | - | 41.65 Mn |
| 9 | SoFi Technologies | 23.04 Bn | 22.68 Bn | -41.62 Mn | 5.90 Mn |
| 10 | Nelnet | 4.86 Bn | 4.62 Bn | -10.19 Mn | 3.63 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 84,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 84,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.05 Mn |