Nelnet Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of December 2025: 2.61x

Nelnet Inc cash flow reinvestment rate. Nelnet Inc (NNI) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 2.61x as of December 2025, reinvesting $358.98 Million (capex $7.49 Million plus investments $-351.48 Million) from operating cash flow of $137.62 Million. Explore Nelnet Inc cash debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Reinvestment Rate

2.61x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$358.98 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$137.62 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$7.49 Million
USD

Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of Nelnet Inc (2001–2025)

Cash flow reinvestment rate of Nelnet Inc from 2001 to 2025. Historical reinvestment intensity for Nelnet Inc across 25 annual periods. Explore capital reinvestment ratio of Nelnet Inc to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Nelnet Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate by Year (2001–2025)

Nelnet Inc cash flow reinvestment rate by year from 2001 to 2025. Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Nelnet Inc. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Nelnet Inc (NNI) cash conversion ratio.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.62x $260.21 Million $422.99 Million $26.24 Million ▼ -83.2%
2024 3.67x $2.43 Billion $662.89 Million $20.90 Million ▼ -17.1%
2023 4.43x $1.91 Billion $432.03 Million $74.05 Million ▲ +29.9%
2022 3.41x $2.33 Billion $684.06 Million $59.42 Million ▲ +164.1%
2021 1.29x $703.07 Million $544.87 Million $58.95 Million ▼ -72.2%
2020 4.65x $988.82 Million $212.81 Million $113.31 Million ▼ -20.3%
2019 5.83x $1.74 Billion $298.92 Million $92.50 Million ▲ +133.7%
2018 2.49x $675.79 Million $270.89 Million $125.02 Million ▼ -82.7%
2017 14.40x $3.28 Billion $227.51 Million $156.00 Million ▲ +32.0%
2016 10.91x $3.55 Billion $325.26 Million $67.60 Million ▲ +185.6%
2015 3.82x $1.49 Billion $391.37 Million $16.76 Million ▲ +1808.4%
2014 0.20x $71.54 Million $357.45 Million $26.49 Million ▼ -91.1%
2013 2.25x $870.13 Million $387.18 Million $17.01 Million ▲ +13.7%
2012 1.98x $591.51 Million $299.32 Million $9.94 Million ▼ -55.9%
2011 4.49x $1.39 Billion $310.86 Million $14.17 Million ▲ +6744.9%
2010 0.07x $12.77 Million $194.87 Million $12.77 Million ▲ +1667.3%
2009 0.00x $1.20 Million $324.71 Million $1.20 Million ▼ -76.8%
2008 0.02x $5.14 Million $321.10 Million $5.14 Million ▼ -78.2%
2007 0.07x $20.06 Million $273.06 Million $20.06 Million ▼ -69.6%
2006 0.24x $51.95 Million $215.24 Million $51.95 Million ▲ +100.0%
2005 0.12x $19.20 Million $159.11 Million $19.20 Million ▲ +76.7%
2004 0.07x $16.46 Million $241.08 Million $16.46 Million ▼ -36.2%
2003 0.11x $16.36 Million $153.00 Million $16.36 Million ▲ +7.0%
2002 0.10x $13.41 Million $134.21 Million $13.41 Million ▲ +30.0%
2001 0.08x $6.26 Million $81.49 Million $6.26 Million —
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow