SLM Corp (SLM)

Currency in USD
31.89
+0.33(+1.05%)
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After Hours
26.28-5.61(-17.59%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
31.6132.18
52 wk Range
19.6434.97
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
31.56
Open
31.86
Day's Range
31.61-32.18
52 wk Range
19.64-34.97
Volume
873.27K
Average Volume (3m)
2.03M
1-Year Change
58.27%
Book Value / Share
10.12
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
39.00
Upside
+22.30%
Members' Sentiments
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High return over the last year

SLM Corp News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Sell

SLM Corp Company Profile

SLM Corporation, through its subsidiaries, originates and services private education loans to students and their families to finance the cost of their education in the United States. It engages in the provision of retail deposit accounts, including certificates of deposit, money market accounts, and high-yield savings accounts; and interest-bearing omnibus accounts. The company was formerly known as New BLC Corporation and changed its name to SLM Corporation in December 2013. SLM Corporation was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Newark, Delaware.

Sector
Financial
Employees
1710

SLM Corp SWOT Analysis


Legislative Windfall
Explore how proposed federal budget cuts could significantly boost SLM's loan originations and earnings, potentially driving a 20-50% upside in EPS
Market Leader's Edge
Delve into SLM's strong market position and technological infrastructure, positioning it to capitalize on the expanding private student lending landscape
Financial Resilience
Discover SLM's robust profitability metrics and attractive valuation, with analysts projecting EPS of $3.07 for FY1 and $3.46 for FY2
Navigating Challenges
Learn about SLM's strategies to manage credit quality trends and regulatory uncertainties, with analyst price targets ranging from $33 to $38
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SLM Corp Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2025

  • SLM Corp's Q1 2025 EPS of $1.40 beat forecasts by 21.7%, with stock price rising 3.69% in regular trading and 2.18% aftermarket
  • Loan originations grew 7.3% year-over-year to $2.8 billion, while non-interest expenses decreased 4% compared to the previous year
  • Net interest margin improved to 5.27%, up 35 basis points from the previous quarter, despite a $12 million year-over-year decrease in net interest income
  • Company reaffirmed 2025 guidance, targeting moderate balance sheet growth and maintaining its capital return strategy including share buybacks
  • Executives highlighted strong credit quality and expressed confidence in long-term net interest margin targets, while acknowledging potential policy and economic challenges
Last Updated: 24/04/2025, 23:26
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
15.6x−1.3x9.5x
PEG Ratio
−0.400.030.03
Price/Book
3.1x0.7x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
5.5x2.5x2.8x
Upside (Analyst Target)
20.4%23.4%13.3%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

10 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
11 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 39.00
(+22.30% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 2.01%
Dividend Yield
1.65%
Industry Median 3.47%
Annualised payout
0.52
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+33.03%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jul 24, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.32 / 0.49
Revenue / Forecast
403.60M / 399.48M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

SLM Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does SLM Trade On?

SLM is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for SLM?

The stock symbol for SLM is "SLM."

What Is the SLM Market Cap?

As of today, SLM market cap is 6.65B.

What Is SLM's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The SLM EPS (TTM) is 2.01.

When Is the Next SLM Earnings Date?

SLM will release its next earnings report on 21 Oct 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is SLM a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

How Many Times Has SLM Stock Split?

SLM has split 3 times.

How Many Employees Does SLM Have?

SLM has 1710 employees.

What is the current trading status of SLM (SLM)?

As of 08 Aug 2025, SLM (SLM) is trading at a price of 31.89, with a previous close of 31.56. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 31.61 to 32.18, while its 52-week range spans from 19.64 to 34.97.
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