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NNI Nelnet (NNI) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Financial Services · Personal credit institutions · CIK 0001258602
SEC filings
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
120
13F, latest reported quarter

Nelnet insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

No insider purchases or sales are on record for NELNET INC in the period covered. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
SELL
2025-12-11 SECtraded 2025-12-09
400
$51.6K
-7.5%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 sales), the last on Nov 15, 2024.
  • The trade is 56.8% of the 704 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 120 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Van Deun Jona M sold about $51.6K of NNI on Dec 9, 2025; 120 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2025-09-08 SECtraded 2025-09-05
3,102
$399.8K
-1.2%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 120 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director HENNING THOMAS EDWARD sold about $399.8K of NNI on Sep 5, 2025; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 120 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2025-09-08 SECtraded 2025-09-05
5,094
$656.5K
-1.2%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 46.1% of the 11,058 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 120 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director HENNING THOMAS EDWARD sold about $656.5K of NNI on Sep 5, 2025; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 120 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2025-08-27 SECtraded 2025-08-25
41,929
$5.0M
-4.1%
Context
  • 33 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (33 sales), the last on Aug 10, 2021.
  • The trade is 8221.4% of the 510 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 120 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider Butterfield Shelby J sold about $5.0M of NNI on Aug 25, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company since 2021; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 120 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2024-11-18 SECtraded 2024-11-15
440
$48.5K
+17.2%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Aug 15, 2023.
  • The trade is 69.5% of the 633 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 120 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Van Deun Jona M sold about $48.5K of NNI on Nov 15, 2024; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 120 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
55 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
no insider buys or sells on file
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
120 funds bought in last quarter
more than 64% of Financial Services
Revenue
no revenue reported in any filing
Margin
no margin: no revenue reported
Buybacks
$40.6M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
more than 51% of Financial Services
Short interest
4.1% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 4.6 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-6.2%12M
-7%-1%+5%+10%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2025-12-09 · Van Deun Jona M sold $51.6K
Insider sell
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Who owns NNI: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
$247.0M
$169.3M
1,162,288 sh
$155.0M

Congress trades in NNI

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

NNI planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

NNI mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
JAMES MICRO CAP FUND
$752.8K position · as of 2026-06-30
2.3%
FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund
$27.8M position · as of 2026-05-31
2.1%
LK Balanced Fund
$533.3K position · as of 2026-06-30
2.0%
Small Cap Value Fund
$4.8M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.7%
First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund
$974.3K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.5%
VictoryShares US Small Mid Cap Value Momentum ETF
$8.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.5%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Government contracts
Award ceilings over the contract's life, subsidiaries included. Not annual revenue (USASpending.gov).
Department Of Education
PROVIDE DIRECT LOAN SERVICES SUCH AS CALL CENTER AND FINANCIAL REPORTING - NELNET FROM 12/15/2019 TH · 2019-11-26
$988.7M
Department Of Education
OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE (O&M) TASK ORDER FOR STUDENT LOAN SERVICING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIR · 2024-07-01
$392.7M
Department Of Education
OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE (O&M) TASK ORDER FOR STUDENT LOAN SERVICING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIR · 2026-04-01
$210.7M
Department Of Education
OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE (O&M) TASK ORDER FOR STUDENT LOAN SERVICING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIR · 2025-10-01
$154.9M
Department Of Education
OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE (O&M) TASK ORDER FOR STUDENT LOAN SERVICING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIR · 2024-04-01
$79.3M
Department Of Education
SPECIALTY TASK SERVICES (STS) TASK ORDER IS FOR IMAGE REPOSITORY, DECOMMISSIONED SERVICER DATA AND · 2024-04-01
$52.2M
Federal awards ≥ $25M in the last 90 days, matched via the SAM.gov parent registry
Corporate PAC
The company's PAC: committee totals only, never individual donors (FEC).
Nelnet Inc Pac (Nelnet Pac)
Cycle 2026 · $276K spent
$314.3K
Federal Election Commission, matched by the PAC's connected organisation
Executive pay vs shareholder return
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$2.2M
$2.5M
$2.2M
+97%
+103%
2024
$1.6M
$1.8M
$1.5M
+57%
+77%
2023
$1.8M
$1.8M
$1.6M
+28%
+35%
2022
$2.2M
$2.2M
$2.0M
+30%
+21%
2021
$2.7M
$3.0M
$2.3M
+39%
+35%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows 120 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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NNI financials

Complaints, 90 days
1,342
-15.1% YoY · CFPB
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$0
four quarters, 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Net margin, TTM
n/a
revenue under $1M, the ratio says nothing
Free cash flow, TTM
$364.0M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
1.87x
long-term debt only, 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
0.06x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term debt only, 2026-06-30
Return on equity
+8.2%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+2.2%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
P/E, trailing
14.62x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
n/a
no share count filed
FCF yield
n/a
no share count filed
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing EPS growth -7%, PEG needs growth
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Net income$428.5M$184.0M$89.8M$406.9M
EPS (diluted)11.795.022.4010.82
Operating cash flow$423.0M$662.9M$432.0M$683.1M
Cash$296.0M$194.5M$168.1M$118.1M
Long-term debt$7.8B$8.3B$11.8B$14.6B
Buybacks$69.3M$83.3M$28.0M$97.7M
Dividends paid$43.0M$40.8M$39.4M$36.6M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

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NNI ranks highest on profitability (56th percentile) and institutional and government (44th), and lowest on financial health (35th), among Financial Services peers.

Profitability
56
Inputs
  • Return on equity+8.2% · 51 pct, sector of 205
  • Return on assets+2.2% · 62 pct, sector of 266
  • Return on invested capitalfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
  • Return on capital employedfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Financial health
35
Inputs
  • Debt to equity1.87x · 19 pct, sector of 181
  • Cash flow to debt0.06x · 51 pct, sector of 141
Institutional and government
44
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter120 · 64 pct, sector of 278
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180d$3.2M · 3 pct, universe of 69
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$1.1M · 64 pct, sector of 40
Risk and compliance
39
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+4.1% · 47 pct, sector of 390
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+22.0% · 31 pct, sector of 175
3 not measured: Growth, Insider conviction, US patents
  • Growth needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog; no revenue for this year and the year before
  • Insider conviction needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) in 180 days; no insider trades in 180 days
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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