Company / Share Buybacks
NELNET INC Share Buybacks History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Share Buybacks
$69.3M
FY2025
5-year range
$28.0M / $97.7M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-16.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#169 of 307
Financials
What the data says
At $69M, NELNET INC's share buybacks ranks #169 of 307 in the Financials sector. Share Buybacks has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $28M in FY2023 to $98M in FY2022.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$69M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -1.1%.
Improved from $28M to $69M over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Share Buybacks over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -10.8%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -1.1%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#169 of 307 in FinancialsTop 55% of 307This company $69.3M Sector average $873.7M
▼
-92.1% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of -1.1%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2025, share buybacks decreased 16.7% year-over-year.
- Ranks #169 out of 307 companies in the Financials sector.
- Peak share buybacks was recorded in FY2022.
Annual data
| Year | Share BuybacksValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $69.3M | -16.7% |
| FY2024 | $83.3M | +197.2% |
| FY2023 | $28.0M | -71.3% |
| FY2022 | $97.7M | +68.1% |
| FY2021 | $58.1M | -20.8% |
| FY2020 | $73.4M | +81.5% |
| FY2019 | $40.4M | -10.9% |
| FY2018 | $45.3M | -34.2% |
| FY2017 | $68.9M | -0.3% |
| FY2016 | $69.1M | -28.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026