Company / Goodwill
NELNET INC Goodwill History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Goodwill
$158.0M
FY2025
5-year range
$142.1M / $176.9M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+0.0%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#218 of 316
Financials
What the data says
At $158M, NELNET INC's goodwill ranks #218 of 316 in the Financials sector.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$158M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +2.1%.
Remained stable around $158M over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Goodwill over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -3.7%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +2.1%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#218 of 316 in FinancialsTop 69% of 316This company $158.0M Sector average $3.2B
▼
-95.1% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +2.1%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, goodwill increased 0.0% year-over-year.
- Ranks #218 out of 316 companies in the Financials sector.
- Peak goodwill was recorded in FY2022.
Annual data
| Year | GoodwillValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $158.0M | +0.0% |
| FY2024 | $158.0M | +0.0% |
| FY2023 | $158.0M | -10.7% |
| FY2022 | $176.9M | +24.5% |
| FY2021 | $142.1M | +0.0% |
| FY2020 | $142.1M | -9.4% |
| FY2019 | $156.9M | +0.0% |
| FY2018 | $156.9M | +13.1% |
| FY2017 | $138.8M | -5.8% |
| FY2016 | $147.3M | +0.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026