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SLM Corporation (SLM)

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Full Name

SLM Corporation

Ticker

NASDAQ: SLM

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Credit Services

Country

United States

IPO

September 23, 1983

Indexes

Not included

Website

https://www.salliemae.com

Employees

1710

Key Details

Price

$27.38(1.00%)

Market Cap

$5.56B(Mid cap)

Last Dividend

$0.13

TTM Dividend Yield

1.90%

Annual Revenue

$3.03B(4.89% YoY)

Annual EPS

$2.68(11.40% YoY)

PE Ratio

9.65

Next earnings date

Jan 22, 2026

Next ex-dividend date

Dec 4, 2025

Next split date

N/A

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    Price

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    Current Price

    $27.38
    SLM price is $27.38

    30-Day Relative Volume

    0.60
    SLM 30-day relative volume is 0.60

    Price Performance

    Price 1-Day Change

    +1%
    SLM price is up +1% today

    Price YTD Change

    -0.73%
    SLM price is down -0.73% since January 1st

    Price 1-Year Change

    +25.14%
    SLM price is up +25.14% year-on-year

    Price 3-Year Change

    +67.46%
    SLM price is up +67.46% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-Time High

    $34.97
    SLM price is currently -21.70% below its historical high of $34.97

    Price 3-Year Low

    $10.81
    SLM price is currently +153.28% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

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    Market cap

    Market Cap

    $5.56B
    SLM market cap is $5.56 billion

    Market Cap 3-Year Change

    +35.9%
    SLM market cap is up +35.9% over the past 3 years

    Market Cap All-Time High

    $8.58B
    SLM market cap is currently -35.22% below its historical high of $8.58 billion

    Market Cap Sector Percentile

    85.89%
    SLM market cap is higher than 85.89% of companies in Financial Services sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    -4.38%
    SLM shares outstanding is down -4.38% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    -18.85%
    SLM shares outstanding is down -18.85% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

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    Beta

    1.16
    SLM beta is 1.16

    200-day SMA

    $30.06
    SLM price is currently -8.92% below its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $28.00
    SLM price is currently -2.21% below its 50-day simple moving average

    14-Day RSI

    50.95
    SLM 14-day relative strength index is 50.95

    Volume

    0.60
    SLM 30-day relative volume is 0.60

    ATR

    $0.88
    SLM average true range is $0.88

    10-day Historical Volatility

    36.58%
    SLM 10-day historical volatility is 36.58%

    Dividend

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    Events

    Last Paid Dividend

    $0.13
    SLM last dividend was $0.13 per share, with an ex-dividend date of September 4, 2025

    Next Dividend

    $0.13
    SLM has announced a dividend of $0.13 per share, with an ex-dividend date set for December 4, 2025

    Dividend per share

    Dividend Per Share

    $0.46
    SLM annual dividend per share is $0.46

    Dividend Per Share Sector Percentile

    19.01%
    SLM annual dividend per share is higher than 19.01% of companies in Financial Services sector

    Dividend Per Share 1-Year Change

    +4.55%
    SLM annual dividend per share is up +4.55% year-on-year

    Dividend Per Share 3-Year Change

    +130%
    SLM annual dividend per share is up +130% over the past 3 years

    Dividend yield

    Dividend Yield

    1.68%
    SLM annual dividend yield is 1.68%

    Dividend Yield Sector Percentile

    14.52%
    SLM annual dividend yield is higher than 14.52% of companies in Financial Services sector

    Other

    Payout Ratio

    19.31%
    SLM annual payout ratio is 19.31%

    Dividends Paid

    $117.47M
    SLM annual dividends paid is $117.47 million

    Free Cash Flow

    -$322.41M
    SLM annual free cash flow is -$322.41 million

    Income Statement

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    Revenue

    Revenue

    $3.03B
    SLM annual revenue is $3.03 billion

    Revenue Analysts Estimate

    $1.51B
    SLM annual revenue is currently +100.74% higher than the consensus analysts' forecast

    Revenue 1-Year Change

    +4.89%
    SLM annual revenue is up +4.89% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector Percentile

    87.33%
    SLM annual revenue is higher than 87.33% of companies in Financial Services sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $2.68
    SLM annual earnings per share is $2.68

    EPS Analysts Estimate

    $3.22
    SLM annual earnings per share is currently -16.57% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    EPS 1-Year Change

    +11.4%
    SLM annual earnings per share is up +11.4% year-on-year

    EPS Sector Percentile

    73.64%
    SLM annual earnings per share is higher than 73.64% of companies in Financial Services sector

    Profit

    Gross Profit

    $2.12B
    SLM annual gross profit is $2.12 billion

    Gross Margin

    70.14%
    SLM annual gross profit margin is 70.14%

    Operating Profit

    $1.10B
    SLM annual operating income is $1.10 billion

    Operating Margin

    36.21%
    SLM annual operating profit margin is 36.21%

    Net Income

    $608.33M
    SLM annual net profit is $608.33 million

    Net Margin

    20.09%
    SLM annual net profit margin is 20.09%

    Expenses

    Total Expenses

    $2.42B
    SLM annual total expenses is $2.42 billion

    Operating Expenses

    $1.03B
    SLM annual total operating expenses is $1.03 billion

    Cost Of Goods Sold

    $904.44M
    SLM annual cost of goods sold is $904.44 million

    Selling, General & Administrative Expenses

    $0.00
    SLM annual SG&A is $0.00

    Depreciation & Amortization

    $22.98M
    SLM annual D&A is $22.98 million

    Interest Expense

    $298.09M
    SLM annual interest expense is $298.09 million

    Income Tax

    $190.31M
    SLM annual income tax is $190.31 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $1.51B
    SLM annual earnings before interest & taxes is $1.51 billion

    EBITDA

    $1.53B
    SLM annual EBITDA is $1.53 billion

    Balance Sheet

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    Assets

    Total Assets

    $30.07B
    SLM annual total assets is $30.07 billion

    Non Current Assets

    $23.23B
    SLM annual long term assets is $23.23 billion

    Current Assets

    $6.90B
    SLM annual total current assets is $6.90 billion

    Cash and Cash Equivalents

    $4.88B
    SLM annual cash & cash equivalents is $4.88 billion

    Accounts Receivable

    $1.55B
    SLM annual accounts receivable is $1.55 billion

    Inventory

    $0.00
    SLM annual inventory is $0.00

    Liabilities

    Total Liabilities

    $27.91B
    SLM annual total liabilities is $27.91 billion

    Long Term Liabilities

    -
    SLM annual total long term liabilities value is unknown

    Current Liabilities

    -
    SLM annual current liabilities value is unknown

    Accounts Payable

    -
    SLM annual accounts payable value is unknown

    Debt

    Total Debt

    $6.44B
    SLM annual total debt is $6.44 billion

    Total Debt 1-Year Change

    +23.2%
    SLM annual total debt is up +23.2% year-on-year

    Long Term Debt

    $6.44B
    SLM annual long term debt is $6.44 billion

    Short Term Debt

    $0.00
    SLM annual short term debt is $0.00

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders Equity

    $2.16B
    SLM annual stockholders equity is $2.16 billion

    Book Value

    $1.91B
    SLM annual book value is $1.91 billion

    Retained Earnings

    $4.11B
    SLM annual retained earnings is $4.11 billion

    Working Capital

    -
    SLM annual working capital value is unknown

    Cash Flow Statement

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    Cashflow Activities

    Cash From Operations

    -$322.41M
    SLM annual cash from operations is -$322.41 million

    Cash From Operations 1-Year Change

    -121.87%
    SLM annual cash from operations is down -121.87% year-on-year

    Cash From Investing

    $675.99M
    SLM annual cash from investing is $675.99 million

    Cash From Investing 1-Year Change

    +5525.3%
    SLM annual cash from investing is up +5525.3% year-on-year

    Cash From Financing

    $228.16M
    SLM annual cash from financing is $228.16 million

    Cash From Financing 1-Year Change

    +172.15%
    SLM annual cash from financing is up +172.15% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $0.00
    SLM annual capital expenditures is $0.00

    CAPEX 1-Year Change

    0%
    SLM annual capital expenditures has remained unchanged year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free Cash Flow

    -$322.41M
    SLM annual free cash flow is -$322.41 million

    Free Cash Flow 1-Year Change

    -121.87%
    SLM annual free cash flow is down -121.87% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

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    Margins

    Gross Margin

    70.14%
    SLM annual gross profit margin is 70.14%

    Operating Margin

    36.21%
    SLM annual operating profit margin is 36.21%

    Net Margin

    20.09%
    SLM annual net profit margin is 20.09%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    2.05%
    SLM annual return on assets is 2.05%

    ROE

    30.11%
    SLM annual return on equity is 30.11%

    Valuation

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    PE Ratio

    PE Ratio

    9.65
    SLM price to earnings ratio is 9.65

    PE Ratio Sector Percentile

    16.83%
    SLM price to earnings ratio is higher than 16.83% of companies in Financial Services sector

    PB Ratio

    PB Ratio

    2.66
    SLM price to book ratio is 2.66

    PB Ratio Sector Percentile

    87.51%
    SLM price to book ratio is higher than 87.51% of companies in Financial Services sector

    PS Ratio

    PS Ratio

    1.80
    SLM price to sales ratio is 1.80

    PS Ratio Sector Percentile

    40.68%
    SLM price to sales ratio is higher than 40.68% of companies in Financial Services sector

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise Value

    $8.66B
    SLM enterprise value is $8.66 billion

    Enterprise Value Sector Percentile

    85.7%
    SLM enterprise value is higher than 85.7% of companies in Financial Services sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    5.33
    SLM EV/EBITDA is 5.33

    EV/EBITDA Sector Percentile

    61.92%
    SLM EV/EBITDA is higher than 61.92% of companies in Financial Services sector

    Financial Health

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    Liquidity

    Current Ratio

    -
    SLM annual current ratio value is unknown

    Quick Ratio

    -
    SLM annual quick ratio value is unknown

    Leverage

    Debt To Equity

    2.98
    SLM annual debt to equity ratio is 2.98

    Interest Coverage Ratio

    5.05
    SLM annual interest coverage ratio is 5.05

    Risk & Stability

    F-Score

    -
    SLM piotroski f-score value is unknown

    Altman Z-Score

    -
    SLM altman z-score value is unknown

    Analyst ratings

    Recent major analysts updates

    Oct 24, 25 Wells Fargo
    Overweight
    Oct 24, 25 RBC Capital
    Outperform
    Oct 24, 25 Morgan Stanley
    Overweight
    Oct 17, 25 Jefferies
    Buy
    Oct 7, 25 JP Morgan
    Neutral
    Oct 6, 25 Barclays
    Overweight
    Oct 1, 25 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
    Market Perform
    Sep 29, 25 Morgan Stanley
    Overweight
    Jul 25, 25 Barclays
    Overweight
    Jul 23, 25 Jefferies
    Buy

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    What is the ticker symbol for SLM Corporation?

    The ticker symbol for SLM Corporation is NASDAQ:SLM

    Does SLM Corporation pay dividends?

    Yes, SLM Corporation pays dividends. The last payment was $0.13, with an ex-dividend date on September 4, 2025

    What sector is SLM Corporation in?

    SLM Corporation is in the Financial Services sector

    What industry is SLM Corporation in?

    SLM Corporation is in the Credit Services industry

    What country is SLM Corporation based in?

    SLM Corporation is headquartered in United States

    When did SLM Corporation go public?

    SLM Corporation's initial public offering (IPO) was on September 23, 1983

    Is SLM Corporation in the S&P 500?

    No, SLM Corporation is not included in the S&P 500 index

    Is SLM Corporation in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, SLM Corporation is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is SLM Corporation in the Dow Jones?

    No, SLM Corporation is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was SLM Corporation's last earnings report?

    SLM Corporation's most recent earnings report was on October 23, 2025

    When does SLM Corporation report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for SLM Corporation is January 22, 2026
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