Nelnet Inc (NNI) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Nelnet Inc (NNI) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 50.5% as of December 2025. Working capital of $1.81 Billion (current assets of $1.81 Billion minus current liabilities of $4.74 Million) is measured against net assets of $3.58 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Nelnet Inc (NNI) flexibility index to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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Nelnet Inc Working Capital to Net Assets (2002–2025)
This chart shows how Nelnet Inc's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 24 annual periods from 2002 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 50.5%, reflecting working capital of $1.81 Billion against net assets of $3.58 Billion USD. See operational self-sufficiency of Nelnet Inc to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Nelnet Inc (2002–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Nelnet Inc from 2002 to 2025, covering 24 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see NNI company net worth.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (USD) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50.5% | $1.81 Billion | $3.58 Billion | $1.81 Billion | $4.74 Million | ▲ +74.2 pp |
| 2024 | -23.6% | $-779.79 Million | $3.30 Billion | $1.37 Billion | $2.15 Billion | ▲ +9.3 pp |
| 2023 | -32.9% | $-1.05 Billion | $3.20 Billion | $1.36 Billion | $2.41 Billion | ▼ -118.6 pp |
| 2022 | 85.7% | $2.74 Billion | $3.20 Billion | $17.38 Billion | $14.64 Billion | ▼ -5.3 pp |
| 2021 | 91.1% | $2.69 Billion | $2.95 Billion | $2.82 Billion | $126.72 Million | ▲ +53.6 pp |
| 2020 | 37.4% | $983.68 Million | $2.63 Billion | $1.56 Billion | $577.07 Million | ▲ +24.1 pp |
| 2019 | 13.3% | $317.94 Million | $2.39 Billion | $1.31 Billion | $991.95 Million | ▲ +35.6 pp |
| 2018 | -22.3% | $-516.89 Million | $2.31 Billion | $180.88 Million | $697.76 Million | ▼ -6.8 pp |
| 2017 | -15.6% | $-337.17 Million | $2.17 Billion | $121.16 Million | $458.33 Million | ▲ +1.3 pp |
| 2016 | -16.9% | $-349.32 Million | $2.07 Billion | $113.63 Million | $462.95 Million | ▼ -40.9 pp |
| 2015 | 24.1% | $455.18 Million | $1.89 Billion | $883.97 Million | $428.79 Million | ▼ -8.1 pp |
| 2014 | 32.2% | $555.65 Million | $1.73 Billion | $900.99 Million | $345.35 Million | ▲ +3.2 pp |
| 2013 | 29.0% | $419.19 Million | $1.44 Billion | $791.20 Million | $372.00 Million | ▼ -16.9 pp |
| 2012 | 45.9% | $535.10 Million | $1.17 Billion | $879.10 Million | $344.00 Million | ▲ +15.3 pp |
| 2011 | 30.7% | $326.98 Million | $1.07 Billion | $677.98 Million | $351.00 Million | ▼ -14.2 pp |
| 2010 | 44.8% | $406.37 Million | $906.63 Million | $721.37 Million | $315.00 Million | ▼ -3.7 pp |
| 2009 | 48.5% | $380.54 Million | $784.56 Million | $667.53 Million | $287.00 Million | ▼ -47.2 pp |
| 2008 | 95.7% | $615.36 Million | $643.23 Million | $1.04 Billion | $424.00 Million | ▲ +153.3 pp |
| 2007 | -57.6% | $-350.61 Million | $608.88 Million | $87.39 Million | $438.00 Million | ▲ +10.8 pp |
| 2006 | -68.4% | $-459.44 Million | $671.85 Million | $103.56 Million | $563.00 Million | ▼ -8.6 pp |
| 2005 | -59.8% | $-388.81 Million | $650.12 Million | $86.19 Million | $475.00 Million | ▼ -3283.7 pp |
| 2004 | 3223.9% | $14.71 Billion | $456.18 Million | $15.11 Billion | $403.00 Million | ▲ +3094.5 pp |
| 2003 | 129.4% | $395.17 Million | $305.49 Million | $412.35 Million | $17.18 Million | ▼ -65.4 pp |
| 2002 | 194.7% | $211.76 Million | $108.75 Million | $232.01 Million | $20.25 Million | — |