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SLM Corporation

SLM

NASDAQ·Financial Services·Financial - Credit Services·Mkt cap $4.8B

$25.06

▼ -2.37%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$17.77 - $34.97

P/E

16.07

Fwd P/E

7.96

Beta

0.99

Div Yield

2.03%

Avg Vol

3.0M

Shares Out

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Mkt Cap

$4.8B

Price action

Price chart

Down 24.1% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

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Bull Case

No bull reasons captured for this rating yet.

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Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Strong growth ahead

Value

Attractively priced below sector peer average

Momentum

Strong

+18.6% over 3m

Quality

Strong

Mixed fundamentals

Dividend

Solid

2.03% yield

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Jul 23, 2026

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LATEST RECAP

Earnings recap unavailable for this period.

EPS surprise · last 4Q

Q1 26

$1.56

Next: Jul 23, 2026

Revenue trend · last 1Q

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Q1 26

$833.9M

Margins · last 1Q

Profit

36.9%

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Wall Street consensus

5 analysts · 40% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

2

40%

Hold

2

40%

Sell

1

20%

Median Price Target

$28.00

▲ +11.7% vs $25.06

Low $26.00
Median $28.00
High $30.00

Latest: Morgan Stanley · $27.00 · Apr 24, 2026

4 analysts covering

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vs Industry

How SLM stacks vs Financial - Credit Services

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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Peers & themes

Peers

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Themes

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