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# Who owns NELNET INC (NNI)? Elite investor 13F holders

4 tracked elite investors reported holding NELNET INC as of 2026-06-30, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Bandera Partners, D.E. Shaw, Ancora Advisors / Ancora Holdings. Who bought, trimmed or exited each quarter, with links to the original SEC 13F filings.

4 tracked investors currently reported holding · Latest report period: 2026-06-30 · Financials · Financial Services

Nelnet, Inc. engages in loan servicing, education technology services, and payment businesses worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Loan Servicing and Systems, Education Technology Services and Payments, Asset Generation and Management, and Nelnet Bank. The Loan Servicing and Systems segment provides loan conversion, application processing, borrower updates, customer, payment…

## Reported holders and securities, including exits (up to 20)

| Investor | Security | Instrument | Report period | Filed | Value | Quantity | Units | Change | Source |
|  --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Renaissance Technologies LLC](https://ownershiptrace.com/13f/investors/63) | NELNET INC | SHARE | 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-13 00:00:00 | 3733240.00 USD | 28000.000000 | Shares | reduce | [Original filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037389/0001037389-26-000059-index.html) |
| [Bandera Partners](https://ownershiptrace.com/13f/investors/129) | NELNET INC | SHARE | 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-12 00:00:00 | 6081625.00 USD | 47159.000000 | Shares | hold | [Original filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1399386/0000921895-26-002064-index.html) |
| [D.E. Shaw](https://ownershiptrace.com/13f/investors/98) | NELNET INC | SHARE | 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-14 00:00:00 | 1481163.00 USD | 11109.000000 | Shares | reduce | [Original filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1009207/0001104659-26-097217-index.html) |
| [Ancora Advisors / Ancora Holdings](https://ownershiptrace.com/13f/investors/101) | NELNET INC | SHARE | 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-14 00:00:00 | 137863.00 USD | 1034.000000 | Shares | hold | [Original filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1446114/0001446114-26-000012-index.html) |

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