Annual Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, SLM annual payout ratio is 19.31%, down -5.62% on
- Historical Performance
- SLM annual payout ratio is up +243.59% over the past 3 years, and up +64.34% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- SLM annual payout ratio is currently -48.27% below its historical high of 37.33% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- SLM annual payout ratio is at its 3-year low
- Sector Comparison
- SLM annual payout ratio is higher than 45.93% of companies in Financial Services sector
Payout Ratio Chart
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Payout Ratio | 19.31% | -5.6% | +243.6% | +64.3% | -19.5% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 22.74% | +136.4% | -43.4% | +192.3% | +703.2% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 18.32% | +5.7% | -29.2% | +238.0% | +100.0% | |
| Price | $27.70 | -0.8% | +66.3% | +112.4% | +472.8% | |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 1.66% | +0.6% | -37.1% | +80.4% | -77.5% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $117.47M | -1.2% | +80.2% | +72.9% | +1.5% | |
| Annual Dividend Per Share | $0.46 | +4.5% | +130.0% | +283.3% | +28.8% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | -$322.41M | -121.9% | -343.0% | -1675.3% | +98.0% | |
| Annual Revenue | $3.03B | +4.9% | +28.1% | +27.5% | -51.0% | |
| Annual EPS | $2.68 | +11.4% | -25.7% | +105.8% | +361.8% |
Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 26.01% | N/A | -25.8% |
| 5Y | 26.01% | -25.8% | |
| All | 37.33% | -48.3% |
Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 19.31% | at low | |
| 5Y | 5.62% | +243.6% | |
| All | -52.98% | +136.4% |
Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current annual payout ratio of SLM?
As of today, SLM annual payout ratio is 19.31%
What is 1-year change in SLM annual payout ratio?
SLM annual payout ratio is down -5.62% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in SLM annual payout ratio?
SLM annual payout ratio is up +243.59% over the past 3 years
How far is SLM annual payout ratio from its all-time high?
SLM annual payout ratio is currently -48.27% below its historical high of 37.33% set on December 31, 2006
How does SLM annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
SLM annual payout ratio is higher than 45.93% of companies in Financial Services sector
When is SLM next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for SLM is on
What is SLM next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for SLM has not been scheduled
TTM Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, SLM TTM payout ratio is 18.32%, unchanged on
- Historical Performance
- SLM TTM payout ratio is up +5.65% year-over-year, and down -29.21% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- SLM TTM payout ratio is currently -85.71% below its historical high of 128.19% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- SLM TTM payout ratio is +33.92% above its 3-year low of 13.68% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- SLM TTM payout ratio is higher than 68.82% of companies in Financial Services sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Payout Ratio | 18.32% | 0.0% | +5.7% | -29.2% | +238.0% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 22.74% | -47.9% | +136.4% | -43.4% | +192.3% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 19.31% | – | -5.6% | +243.6% | +64.3% | |
| Price | $27.70 | +2.4% | -0.8% | +66.3% | +112.4% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 1.88% | -2.1% | +13.9% | -28.8% | +104.3% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $125.15M | +2.2% | +8.9% | +0.7% | +109.9% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $0.52 | 0.0% | +13.0% | +18.2% | +333.3% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | -$334.90M | +13.2% | +5.5% | -652.9% | -99.0% | |
| TTM Revenue | $3.09B | +5.1% | +0.6% | +27.5% | +27.9% | |
| TTM EPS | $2.84 | +43.3% | -1.4% | -7.6% | +101.9% |
TTM Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 26.26% | -30.2% | |
| 3Y | 32.67% | -43.9% | |
| 5Y | 32.67% | -43.9% | |
| All | 128.19% | -85.7% |
TTM Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 17.29% | +6.0% | |
| 3Y | 13.68% | +33.9% | |
| 5Y | 3.19% | +474.3% | |
| All | -2.52% | +827.0% |
TTM Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current TTM payout ratio of SLM?
As of today, SLM TTM payout ratio is 18.32%
What is SLM TTM payout ratio most recent change?
SLM TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on January 7, 2026
What is 1-year change in SLM TTM payout ratio?
SLM TTM payout ratio is up +5.65% year-over-year
How far is SLM TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?
SLM TTM payout ratio is currently -85.71% below its historical high of 128.19% set on August 31, 2011
How does SLM TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
SLM TTM payout ratio is higher than 68.82% of companies in Financial Services sector
When is SLM next earnings release?
The next earnings release for SLM is on
What is SLM next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for SLM has not been scheduled
Quarterly Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, SLM quarterly payout ratio is 22.74%, down -47.93% on
- Historical Performance
- SLM quarterly payout ratio is up +136.44% year-over-year, and down -43.35% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- SLM quarterly payout ratio is currently -96.21% below its historical high of 600.11% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- SLM quarterly payout ratio is +136.44% above its 3-year low of -62.40% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- SLM quarterly payout ratio is higher than 63.60% of companies in Financial Services sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 22.74% | -47.9% | +136.4% | -43.4% | +192.3% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 19.31% | – | -5.6% | +243.6% | +64.3% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 18.32% | 0.0% | +5.7% | -29.2% | +238.0% | |
| Price | $27.70 | +2.4% | -0.8% | +66.3% | +112.4% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 1.88% | -2.1% | +13.9% | -28.8% | +104.3% | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $30.90M | -0.7% | +9.7% | +2.4% | +132.1% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $0.52 | 0.0% | +13.0% | +18.2% | +333.3% | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | -$52.77M | +62.3% | +49.1% | -1353.5% | +68.6% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $836.10M | +21.3% | +21.7% | +35.3% | +76.4% | |
| Quarterly EPS | $0.63 | +98.4% | +370.1% | +118.7% | +40.0% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 43.67% | -47.9% | |
| 3Y | 100.53% | -77.4% | |
| 5Y | 100.53% | -77.4% | |
| All | 600.11% | -96.2% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 10.32% | +120.3% | |
| 3Y | -62.40% | +136.4% | |
| 5Y | -62.40% | +136.4% | |
| All | -328.69% | +106.9% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly payout ratio of SLM?
As of today, SLM quarterly payout ratio is 22.74%
What is SLM quarterly payout ratio most recent change?
SLM quarterly payout ratio was down -47.93% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in SLM quarterly payout ratio?
SLM quarterly payout ratio is up +136.44% year-over-year
How far is SLM quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?
SLM quarterly payout ratio is currently -96.21% below its historical high of 600.11% set on December 31, 2006
How does SLM quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
SLM quarterly payout ratio is higher than 63.60% of companies in Financial Services sector
When is SLM next earnings release?
The next earnings release for SLM is on
What is SLM next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for SLM has not been scheduled
Payout Ratio Formula
Data Sources & References
- SLM Official Website www.salliemae.com
- Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1032033/000103203325000033/0001032033-25-000033-index.htm
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1032033/000162828025006776/0001628280-25-006776-index.htm
- SLM Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/SLM
- SLM Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/slm
