8-K - Nelnet, Inc. | StockGist

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Nelnet, Inc. entered into a new $435 million unsecured line of credit on March 31, 2026, replacing a previous $495 million facility and establishing financial covenants that could impact future borrowing capacity.

Key Takeaways

1Nelnet secured a new $435 million unsecured line of credit with a five-year term maturing March 31, 2031.

2The new credit facility replaces a $495 million line that was terminated with no outstanding balance.

3Interest rates on borrowings will vary based on market conditions, the company's credit rating, and other factors.

4The agreement includes financial covenants requiring minimum consolidated net worth and adjusted EBITDA to recourse indebtedness ratios.

5Violation of covenants could trigger a default, potentially restricting access to the $435 million available credit.

6Certain company subsidiaries guarantee the obligations under the new credit agreement.

Current Report Details

Event Type

Material Agreement

Financing

Disclosure

Mandatory

Variant

8-K

Items Reported

1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On March 31, 2026, Nelnet, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) for a $435

Material Agreement

$435.0M$435.0M

Source Document

1.02

Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. In conjunction with entering into the new Credit Agreement on March 31, 2026, as discussed under Item 1.01 above

Material Agreement

$495.0M

Source Document

2.03

. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed as part of this report: Exhibit No.: 10.1# | Description: Credit A

Financing

Transaction Details

Material Agreement

Agreement: Credit Agreement
Parties: Nelnet, Inc., U.S. Bank National Association, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, Royal Bank of Canada, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, First National Bank of Omaha, Regions Bank

•$435 million unsecured line of credit
•initial outstanding balance of $0
•maturity date March 31, 2031
•proceeds for general corporate purposes
•customary representations and warranties
•affirmative and negative covenants
•subsidiary guarantees

Debt / Financing

Instrument: Unsecured line of credit
Principal: 435
Rate: Variable based on market conditions, credit rating, and other factors
Maturity: 2031-03-31
Use of Proceeds: General corporate purposes

Exhibits (2)

10.1

EX-10.1

8-K