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Nelnet Inc revenue

Nelnet Inc's revenue was $1.56bn in fiscal 2022, up 17.7% on the year before. Since fiscal 2009 ($650m) it has grown at a compound 7.0% a year. Over the last twelve months it was $1.41bn.

Revenue history

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Nelnet Inc: revenue history, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 2022LTMMar 2023
Revenue6508297517309139329008977841,0751,0811,4001,3251,5591,409
Growth on the year before—+27.4%−9.4%−2.8%+25.1%+2.0%−3.4%−0.4%−12.5%+37.1%+0.5%+29.6%−5.4%+17.7%—
Gross profit———————8467269999791,2951,2161,3901,220

Revenue as reported in the company's 10-K and 10-Q filings (for banks, net interest income plus non-interest income). Growth is left blank when the earlier figure was zero or negative.

Where the revenue comes from

Fiscal year to December 31, 2025
Products and services
Line of business Revenue YoY
Loan Servicing and Systems $509M ▲ 5.5%
Loan Servicing and Systems Revenue $509M ▲ 5.5%
Education Technology Services and Payments $507M ▲ 4.1%
Education Technology Services and Payment Processing Services $507M ▲ 4.1%
Government Loan Servicing $364M ▼ 4.5%
Payment Processing $193M ▲ 8.0%
Education Technology Services $171M ▲ 1.4%
Tuition Payment Plan Services $141M ▲ 4.0%
Reinsurance Premiums Earned $108M ▲ 70.8%
Private Education and Consumer Loan Servicing $94.5M ▲ 48.9%
Software Services $38.4M ▲ 82.7%
Solar Construction Revenue $14.4M ▼ 74.6%
FFELP Loan Servicing $8.9M ▼ 27.3%
Investment Advice $6.4M ▲ 7.3%
Outsourced Services Revenue and Other $3.4M ▼ 30.0%
Other Service Offering $1.1M ▼ 63.2%

These categories overlap or exclude eliminations, so shares aren't shown.

From Nelnet Inc's 10-K filed February 26, 2026, as tagged in the filing. View filing. Indented rows are part of the line above; their share is of that line. In the bars, the faint bar behind is the year before.

Revenue against peers

Consumer Finance: the closest covered companies by revenue. Last twelve months.

CompanyRevenueGrowth3-year growth a year
Nelnet Inc $1.41bn -3.9% 9.9%
Pagaya Technologies Ltd. $1.43bn 14.8% 143.5%
PRA Group Inc $1.33bn 17.6% 16.9%
Ezcorp Inc $1.58bn 28.6% 16.1%
Upstart Holdings, Inc. $1.25bn 46.3% 31.9%
SLM Corp $1.79bn -6.7% 1.6%

Compare with peers

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Figures from Nelnet Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved November 1, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Nelnet Inc.