SLM Corporation (SLM)

US — Financial Services Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol SLM
  • Rev/Share 13.834
  • Book/Share 11.3028
  • PB 2.4631
  • Debt/Equity 2.921
  • CurrentRatio 0.0
  • ROIC 0.1827

 

  • MktCap 5830739332.0
  • FreeCF/Share -1.6076
  • PFCF -17.509
  • PE 9.2535
  • Debt/Assets 0.231
  • DivYield 0.0187
  • ROE 0.2687

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade SLM Morgan Stanley Overweight Equal Weight -- $31 Dec. 9, 2025
Downgrade SLM Compass Point Buy Sell -- $23 Dec. 9, 2025
Downgrade SLM JP Morgan Overweight Neutral -- $29 Oct. 7, 2025
Resumed SLM Wells Fargo -- Overweight -- $38 Aug. 25, 2025
Upgrade SLM JP Morgan Neutral Overweight -- $38 July 11, 2025
Downgrade SLM Keefe Bruyette Outperform Market Perform $27 $30 Dec. 9, 2024
Initiation SLM BofA Securities -- Buy -- $27 Sept. 25, 2024

News

Deadline Approaching: SLM Corporation (SLM) Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged to Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith
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Published: December 29, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming February 17, 2026 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae (“SLM” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SLM) securities between July 25, 2025 and August 14, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN SLM CORPORATION (SLM), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH TO PARTICIPATE IN.

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SHAREHOLDER ALERT Bernstein Liebhard LLP Announces A Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against SLM Corporation (NASDAQ: SLM)
SLM
Published: December 29, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, Dec. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP announces that a shareholder has filed a securities class action lawsuit on behalf of investors (the “Class”) who purchased or acquired the securities of SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae (“SLM” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SLM) between July 25 , 202 5 and August 14 , 202 5, inclusive. Should You Join This Class Action Lawsuit?

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Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm, Encourages SLM Corporation (SLM) Shareholders to Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action
SLM
Published: December 26, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, announces that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae (“SLM” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SLM) securities between July 25, 2025 and August 14, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). SLM investors have until February 17, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion. IF YOU SUFFERED A LOSS ON.

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Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges SLM Corporation Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm
SLM
Published: December 26, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, Dec. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized investor-rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against SLM Corporation (NASDAQ: SLM) and certain of its officers. This lawsuit seeks to recover damages against Defendants for alleged violations of the federal securities laws on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired SLM securities between July 25, 2025 and August 14, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”).

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SLM INVESTOR NOTICE: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of SLM Corporation
SLM
Published: December 26, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In SLM To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you purchased or acquired securities in SLM between July 25, 2025 and August 14, 2025 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext. 1310). [You may also click here for additional information] NEW YORK , Dec. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against SLM Corporation ("SLM" or the "Company") …

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ROSEN, HIGHLY RANKED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – SLM
SLM
Published: December 23, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces a class action lawsuit on behalf of persons who invested in securities of SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae (NASDAQ: SLM) between July 25, 2025 and August 14, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). A class action lawsuit has already been filed. If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move the Court no later than February 17, 2026.

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Securities Fraud Investigation Into SLM Corporation (SLM) Announced – Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged to Contact Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm
SLM
Published: December 23, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae (“SLM” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SLM) investors concerning the Company's possible violations of the federal securities laws. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO LOST MONEY ON SLM CORPORATION (SLM), CLICK HERE TO INQUIRE ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS. What Happened? On A.

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SLM Investors Have Opportunity to Lead SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm
SLM
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $SLM--SLM Investors Have Opportunity to Lead SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm.

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Investor Notice: Robbins LLP Informs Investors of the SLM Corporation Securities Class Action
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $SLM #Banking--Robbins LLP informs stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who invested in SLM Corporation (NASDAQ: SLM, SLMBP) securities between July 25, 2025 and August 14, 2025. SLM, more commonly known as Sallie Mae, primarily originates and services private education loans (“PELs”) to students and their families. For more information, submit a form, email attorney Aaron Dumas, Jr., or give us a call at (800) 350-6003. The Allegations: Robbins LLP.

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Rosen Law Firm Urges SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae (NASDAQ: SLM) Stockholders to Contact the Firm for Information About Their Rights
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces a class action lawsuit on behalf of persons who invested in securities of SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae (NASDAQ: SLM) between July 25, 2025 and August 14, 2025. SLM describes itself as a company that “originates and services private education loans to students and their families.” For more information, submit a form, email attorney Phillip Kim, or give us a call at 866-767-3653. The Allegations: Rosen Law.

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Sallie Mae Outlines Strategic Shift, Projects Higher Revenues & EPS
SLM
Published: December 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

SLM pivots to fee-based partnerships and private credit, aiming for steadier growth and higher EPS in a transforming student-lending market.

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Fidelity Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund Q3 2025 Performance Review
BCO, BWIN, DUOL, FIX, KD, KEX, PSTG, SLM, TBBK, WDC
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

For the three months ending September 30, 2025, the fund's Retail Class shares gained 3.70%, trailing the 5.55% advance of the benchmark S&P MidCap 400® Index. In the third quarter, U.S. stocks extended the rally that began in April following the 90-day pause for most tariffs. Lower interest rates are viewed as particularly beneficial for smaller businesses, which have access to fewer ways of raising working capital.

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Salie Mae Enters Multi-Year Private Credit Partnership With KKR
KKR, SLM
Published: November 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SLM partners with KKR in a multi-year deal to enter private credit, expanding funding and boosting capital efficiency.

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Sallie Mae Launches Private Credit Strategic Partnership with KKR
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Published: November 12, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae, the leader in private student lending, has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with KKR, a leading global investment firm. Through this multi-year engagement, KKR expects to purchase an initial seed portfolio of private education loans followed by a minimum of $2 billion in newly originated private education loans annually, for an initial three-year term. KKR's investment comes from KKR-managed credit funds and accounts via the firm's Asset-Ba.

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Sallie Mae Awards $500,000 in Scholarships to Help Students Access and Complete College
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Published: November 06, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In celebration of National Scholarship Month, Sallie Mae today announced the newest recipients of its Bridging the Dream Scholarship Program. This year, 40 high school students from across the country, who excelled both inside and outside the classroom—and demonstrated financial need—were awarded a $10,000 Bridging the Dream Scholarship from The Sallie Mae Fund, in partnership with Thurgood Marshall College Fund. In addition, 10 graduate students who are making a.

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Sallie Mae Q3 Earnings Lag on Higher Expenses, Provisions Decline Y/Y
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Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

SLM's Q3 profit slips below estimates as higher expenses weighed, though stronger income and lower provisions offered support.

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Unveiling Sallie Mae (SLM) Q3 Outlook: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
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Published: October 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Sallie Mae (SLM), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended September 2025.

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Sallie Mae (SLM) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
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Published: October 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Sallie Mae (SLM) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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OMF vs. SLM: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
OMF, SLM
Published: September 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors interested in Financial - Consumer Loans stocks are likely familiar with OneMain Holdings (OMF) and Sallie Mae (SLM). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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SLM Corporation (SLM) Corporation Presents At Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference Transcript
SLM, SLMBP
Published: September 09, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

SLM Corporation (NASDAQ:SLM ) Corporation Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference September 9, 2025 10:30 AM EDT Company Participants Peter Graham - Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Terry Ma - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Presentation Terry Ma Research Analyst So thank you, everyone, for joining. My name is Terry Ma, I cover consumer finance at Barclays.

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Sallie Mae Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, Expenses & Provisions Rise Y/Y
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Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

SLM misses Q2 earnings estimates as credit loss provisions and expenses surge year over year.

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Ahead of Sallie Mae (SLM) Q2 Earnings: Get Ready With Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
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Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Sallie Mae (SLM), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended June 2025.

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Earnings Preview: Sallie Mae (SLM) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline
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Published: July 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Sallie Mae (SLM) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Sallie Mae to Benefit From Proposed Federal Student Loan Caps
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Published: July 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SLM is likely to benefit from the Trump tax bill caps federal student loans, driving borrowers toward private lenders.

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Sallie Mae (SLM) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
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Published: June 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Sallie Mae (SLM) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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Here's Why Sallie Mae (SLM) Is a Great 'Buy the Bottom' Stock Now
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Published: June 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

After losing some value lately, a hammer chart pattern has been formed for Sallie Mae (SLM), indicating that the stock has found support. This, combined with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions, could lead to a trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

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Sallie Mae Now Accepting Applications for Its Completing the Dream Scholarship Program
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Published: June 03, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae is again partnering with Thurgood Marshall College Fund to offer scholarships to students who encounter unexpected costs that can be obstacles to college completion. The company, through The Sallie Mae Fund, will award 170 Completing the Dream Scholarships worth up to $425,000 to help students complete their higher education. Applications will remain open until all funds are awarded or until December 1, 2025. The Completing the Dream Scholarship Program.

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COOP or SLM: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
COOP, SLM
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors looking for stocks in the Financial - Consumer Loans sector might want to consider either Mr Cooper (COOP) or Sallie Mae (SLM). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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What Makes Sallie Mae (SLM) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now?
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Published: May 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does Sallie Mae (SLM) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Sallie Mae Q1 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Expenses Decline
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Published: April 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SLM's first-quarter 2025 results benefit from a rise in fee income, robust originations and lower expenses. However, a fall in NII plays spoilsport.

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About SLM Corporation (SLM)

  • IPO Date 1983-09-23
  • Website https://www.salliemae.com
  • Industry Financial - Credit Services
  • CEO Jonathan W. Witter
  • Employees 1710

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 also offers retail deposit accounts, including certificates of deposit, money market deposit accounts, and high-yield savings accounts; and omnibus accounts, as well as credit card loans. It serves students and families through financial aid, federal loans, and student and family resources. 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.