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191 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.45B invested in Nelnet in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 64 increasing their positions, 59 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 15

29% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 79 (+2)

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.34B → $1.45B (+$114M)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 178191 (+13)

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 64 | Existing positions reduced: 59

0.42% less ownership

Funds ownership: 47.08%46.67% (-0.42%)

Holders
191
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+7.3%
% of All Funds
2.51%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+28.57%
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
30
Increased
64
Reduced
59
Closed
15
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Citadel Advisors
26
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$6.08M +$2.86M +25,651 +104%
UBS AM
27
UBS AM
Illinois
$5.96M -$1.03M -9,218 -16%
GWMI
28
Guardian Wealth Management (Illinois)
Illinois
$5.78M +$154K +1,375 +3%
HighTower Advisors
29
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$5.77M +$222K +1,989 +4%
Marshall Wace
30
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$5.63M +$4.2M +37,566 +422%
D.E. Shaw & Co
31
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$5.62M -$227K -2,034 -4%
DA
32
Denali Advisors
California
$5.38M -$571K -5,112 -10%
BGIM
33
Brandywine Global Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$5.01M -$179K -1,600 -4%
WSL
34
Western Standard LLC
California
$4.4M +$518K +4,640 +15%
CFM
35
Crawford Fund Management
Massachusetts
$4.21M +$2.03M +18,142 +109%
Susquehanna International Group
36
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$3.77M -$2M -17,950 -37%
LPL Financial
37
LPL Financial
California
$3.72M +$175K +1,564 +5%
RhumbLine Advisers
38
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$3.67M +$151K +1,352 +5%
N
39
Nuveen
North Carolina
$3.67M -$1.08M -9,653 -24%
Swiss National Bank
40
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$3.27M -$33.5K -300 -1%
Invesco
41
Invesco
Georgia
$3.22M -$586K -5,246 -16%
MAM
42
Martingale Asset Management
Massachusetts
$3.18M +$1.19M +10,656 +68%
Barclays
43
Barclays
United Kingdom
$3.16M +$295K +2,639 +11%
Bank of America
44
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.93M +$335K +2,995 +14%
DADC
45
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$2.77M +$284K +2,544 +13%
AG
46
Algert Global
California
$2.7M +$45.8K +410 +2%
Jane Street
47
Jane Street
New York
$2.56M +$570K +5,101 +32%
JIR
48
James Investment Research
Ohio
$2.51M
AllianceBernstein
49
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$2.31M -$44.7K -400 -2%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
50
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$2.12M -$212K -1,900 -10%

NNI Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

191 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nelnet (NNI) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $1.45B — up 8.5% from $1.34B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 30 funds opened new NNI positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 64 added to existing stakes and 59 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Massachusetts Institute of Technology, opening a new position worth an estimated $22M. The largest seller was Magnolia Group, cutting an estimated $25.8M.

  • 191 institutional investors held Nelnet (NNI) as of Q2 2025, up from 178 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $1.45B of Nelnet stock for Q2 2025, up 8.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 30 funds opened new Nelnet positions in Q2 2025 and 15 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
  • The largest Nelnet buyer in Q2 2025 was Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an estimated $22M added.
  • The largest Nelnet seller in Q2 2025 was Magnolia Group, an estimated $25.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.