NASDAQ : SLM

SLM Corporation — News

$24.29 USD

$0.11 (0.45%)

Volume
6.26M
Average Volume
2.76M
Market Capitalization
$4.57B
P/E Ratio
6.71
Dividend Yield
2.14%
Price Target
$28.50
Year High
$33.49
Year Low
$17.77
Day High
Day Low
Payout Ratio
$0.93
Current Ratio
$1.31
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Sallie Mae Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, NII Dips, Expenses Rise Y/Y

SLM misses Q2 earnings and revenue estimates as lower net interest income, higher expenses and margin pressure weigh on the results despite loan origination growth.

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 10:11:14

SLM Corporation (SLM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

SLM Corporation (SLM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-24 03:40:27

Sallie Mae (SLM) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

Although the revenue and EPS for Sallie Mae (SLM) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 19:31:05

Sallie Mae (SLM) Misses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Sallie Mae (SLM) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.29 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.46 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.32 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 19:21:07

SLM Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

SLM NASDAQ: SLM, known as Sallie Mae, reported second-quarter 2026 GAAP diluted earnings of $0.29 per share and said early indicators from the first peak season following Federal PLUS reform are tracking at the high end of expectations or better.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-23 19:07:09

Sallie Mae Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today released second quarter 2026 financial results. Complete financial results and related materials are available at www.SallieMae.com/investors. The materials will also be available on the Securities and Exchange Commission's website at www.sec.gov. Sallie Mae will host an earnings conference call today, July 23, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. ET. Executives will be on hand to discuss various highlights of the quarter an.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-23 16:30:00

Sallie Mae Declares Dividends on Preferred Stock Series B and Common Stock

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today announced a 2026 third-quarter dividend on its Preferred Stock Series B of $1.4393042 per share. The company also announced a 2026 third-quarter dividend on its common stock of $0.13 per share.Both preferred stock and common stock dividends will be paid on Sept. 15, 2026, to the respective stockholders of record at the close of business on Sept. 4, 2026.Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) believes education and life-lo.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-22 16:30:00

Sallie Mae (SLM) Q2 Earnings Preview: What You Should Know Beyond the Headline Estimates

Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Sallie Mae (SLM), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended June 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-07-22 10:16:13

Sallie Mae (SLM) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release

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.

zacks.com - 2026-07-16 11:06:39

Sallie Mae to Release Second-Quarter Financial Results

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, will release second-quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Thursday, July 23, 2026. A live audio webcast and presentation slides will be available at SallieMae.com/investors and the hosting website. Investors should log in at least 15 minutes prior to the broadcast. The earnings news release will be available at SallieMae.com/investors. A replay will also be available on the site. Sallie Mae (Nasda.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-09 16:30:00

Here Are Tuesday’s Best Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Adobe, American Airlines, Broadcom, First Solar, Meta Platforms, Shopify, Space-X, Ventas, Waste Managment, and More

Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading mixed, with the Nasdaq getting hammered after a gangbuster start to the first full trading week of the third quarter. All of the major indices finished the day higher, with chip stocks once again leading the way. When the dust settled at the close, the Nasdaq finished the day... Here Are Tuesday's Best Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Adobe, American Airlines, Broadcom, First Solar, Meta Platforms, Shopify, Space-X, Ventas, Waste Managment, and More

247wallst.com - 2026-07-07 08:00:18

Sallie Mae Selects Nova Credit's Income Navigator for Income Verification

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $SLM #cashflowintelligence--Nova Credit, a leading credit infrastructure and analytics company, today announced that Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), the leader in private student lending, has selected the Nova Credit's Income Navigator to support income verification as part of its private student loan underwriting process. Income Navigator enables lenders to quickly and accurately verify consumer income, providing a more complete picture of an applicant's financial profile. Sallie Mae will leverage t.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-01 09:30:00

Sallie Mae Launches New Parent Loan to Help Families Cover College Costs

Sallie Mae today announced the launch of a new Parent Loan designed to give families an additional, flexible option to pay for higher education as [url="]feder

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-30 10:00:00

Sallie Mae Launches New Parent Loan to Help Families Cover College Costs

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae today announced the launch of a new Parent Loan designed to give families an additional, flexible option to pay for higher education as federal student loan options evolve. The Sallie Mae® Parent Loan allows credit-qualified individuals, including parents, guardians, or significant others, to support the financing of undergraduate and graduate education for students and offers competitive interest rates that can be lower than federal Parent PLUS loans,.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-30 09:15:00

Orbit Makes PTC's Recent Pullback Interesting Despite Execution Risks

PTC Inc. still has a steady and recurring lifecycle software base with offerings across CAD, PLM, ALM, SLM, and general SaaS workflows. Their newer offerings, like Orbit and Jetstream, also move PTC towards a clearer AI integration path for its products and services. I do believe the sale of Kepware and ThingWorx changed its prospects a bit. In part, it streamlined PTC's business and helped finance stock buybacks.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-16 16:48:11

Sallie Mae Stock Tumbles 7.6% on Elevated Charge-Off Concerns

SLM stock plunges 7.6% after management flags elevated charge-offs tied to certain debt resolution practices and warns of pressure on recoveries.

zacks.com - 2026-06-11 16:26:03

SLM Corp (SLM) Shares Fall 7.6% -- What GF Score of 81 Tells Investors

On June 10, 2026, SLM Corp (SLM) shares fell 7.6% to a current price of $21.30. This decline comes amidst a broader trend of volatility, with the stock showing

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-10 20:39:00

SLM Corporation (SLM) Presents at Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference 2026 Transcript

SLM Corporation (SLM) Presents at Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference 2026 Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-10 09:42:11

The Sallie Mae Fund Expands Scholarship Program for Students Pursuing Graduate Degrees

The Sallie Mae Fund today announced it is expanding its [url="]Bridging the Dream Scholarship for Graduate Students[/url]. The Sallie Mae Fund is doubling the

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-02 14:00:00

The Sallie Mae Fund Expands Scholarship Program for Students Pursuing Graduate Degrees

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Sallie Mae Fund today announced it is expanding its Bridging the Dream Scholarship for Graduate Students. The Sallie Mae Fund is doubling the number of scholarships available, now offering 20 scholarships of up to $10,000 each to help students complete their graduate program across fields including nursing, healthcare, law, and education. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in or accepted to an accredited graduate or professional degree program, demonstrate f.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-02 14:00:00

Sallie Mae Co-President and CFO to Speak at 2026 Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference

Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today announced Co-President and Chief Financial Officer Pete Graham will speak at the 2026 Morgan Stanle

gurufocus.com - 2026-05-29 14:00:00

Sallie Mae Co-President and CFO to Speak at 2026 Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today announced Co-President and Chief Financial Officer Pete Graham will speak at the 2026 Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference on Wednesday, June 10, at 7:30 a.m. ET. A live audio webcast and replay will be available at SallieMae.com/investors. Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) believes education and life-long learning, in all forms, help people achieve great things. As the leader in private student lending, we prov.

businesswire.com - 2026-05-29 13:03:00

Sallie Mae Announces Final Results and Expiration of Tender Offer for Its 3.125% Senior Notes Due 2026

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation (“SLM” or the “Company”), announced today the final results and expiration of its previously announced cash tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) to purchase any and all of its outstanding 3.125% senior notes (the “Notes”) upon the terms and conditions described in the Company's Offer to Purchase, dated May 6, 2026 (the “Offer to Purchase”). Capitalized terms used and not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribe.

businesswire.com - 2026-05-12 18:50:00

Sallie Mae Announces Pricing Terms of Tender Offer for Its 3.125% Senior Notes Due 2026

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation (“SLM” or the “Company”), announced today the pricing terms of its previously announced cash tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) to purchase any and all of its outstanding 3.125% senior notes (the “Notes”) upon the terms and conditions described in the Company's Offer to Purchase, dated May 6, 2026 (the “Offer to Purchase”). Set forth in the table below is the purchase price (the “Purchase Price”) for the Notes, as.

businesswire.com - 2026-05-12 15:32:00

Sallie Mae Expands Access to Responsible Financing For Students Pursuing Graduate and Law Degrees

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) today announced expanded access to responsible financing for students pursuing graduate and law degrees. The Sallie Mae ® Graduate Loan and Sallie Mae ® Law School Loan offer competitive interest rates, no origination fees, and multiple repayment options during school, and can cover up to 100% of the school-certified cost of attendance. Graduate and professional programs vary in cost, length, and structure, and many students rely on borrow.

businesswire.com - 2026-05-07 15:17:00

SLM Corporation Prices Public Offering of Senior Notes

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, announced that it priced its public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 6.495% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2032 (the “Senior Notes”) at par. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Barclays Capital Inc. are acting as joint book-running managers. BofA Securities, Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, and RBC Capital Markets, LLC are acting as co-managers. The Senio.

businesswire.com - 2026-05-07 09:00:00

Sallie Mae Announces Tender Offer for Its 3.125% Senior Notes Due 2026

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation (“SLM” or the “Company”) announced today the commencement of a cash tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) to purchase any and all of its outstanding 3.125% senior notes (the “Notes”) upon the terms and conditions described in the Company's Offer to Purchase, dated May 6, 2026 (the “Offer to Purchase”). Certain information regarding the Notes and the U.S. Treasury Reference Security, the Bloomberg reference page and t.

businesswire.com - 2026-05-06 08:55:00

Wall Street Analysts See a 25.36% Upside in Sallie Mae (SLM): Can the Stock Really Move This High?

The mean of analysts' price targets for Sallie Mae (SLM) points to a 25.4% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

zacks.com - 2026-04-30 10:55:44

The Sallie Mae Fund Commemorates Military Appreciation Month With $50,000 Contribution to Folds of Honor

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In recognition of Military Appreciation Month, The Sallie Mae Fund today announced a contribution of $50,000 to Folds of Honor, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing educational scholarships to the spouses and children of America's fallen and disabled service members. “The generosity of partners like Sallie Mae is what makes our mission possible,” said Allen Wronowski, regional impact officer, Folds of Honor. “Every scholarship we award is a direct resul.

businesswire.com - 2026-04-30 09:00:00

Scholly and Path Founder Files Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Sallie Mae, Alleging the Company Is Using a Shell Company to Sell Millions of Students' Data

Complaint alleges Sallie Mae established a plan and scheme to circumvent federal data-privacy protections related to the use and disclosure of student data, and retaliated against the executive who reported it. WILMINGTON, Del.

prnewswire.com - 2026-04-29 10:53:00

Enova Bets on Grasshopper Deal to Cut Funding Costs & Accelerate Growth

ENVA's Grasshopper deal could cut funding costs by 300 to 400 bps and unlock new growth, but approvals, expenses, and integration risks remain key hurdles.

zacks.com - 2026-04-28 12:21:19

Founder of Shark Tank-backed startup Scholly sues his acquirer Sallie Mae

When Chris Gray sold his Shark Tank-backed scholarship search startup Scholly to Sallie Mae in 2023, he thought he had it all. Now he's suing the student loan giant for wrongful termination and alleging that it's selling the data his app collected, which includes personal info on minors, without properly informing users.

techcrunch.com - 2026-04-28 11:33:27

SLM : Cheap Valuation Meets Rising Credit Risk

SLM Corporation (SLM) trades at a low 6.6x P/E, despite strong Q1 2026 results, high ROE, and dominant private student loan market share. Q1 2026 EPS beat at $1.54, with management raising full-year guidance to $3.10–$3.20, supported by a 5.29% net interest margin and aggressive capital returns. Rising overdue loans (3.98% vs. 3.58% YoY) and higher provisions highlight growing credit risk, partially masked by one-time reserve releases from loan sales.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-04-28 07:32:45

Sallie Mae Announces Senior Leadership Appointments

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today announced it has named Chief Financial Officer Peter Graham and Chief Operational Officer Kerri Palmer Co-Presidents of the company. Reporting to Chief Executive Officer Jon Witter, Graham and Palmer will partner to ensure alignment and execution of the company's strategy. Graham and Palmer collectively oversee the company's commercial businesses within their respective areas of responsibility, following t.

businesswire.com - 2026-04-27 16:15:00

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SLM Price Target Summary

Last Month

$28.33

3 analysts

Last Quarter

$28.33

3 analysts

Last Year

$30.95

20 analysts

All Time

$28.81

31 analysts

SLM Recent Analyst Grades

Date Analyst Firm Action Previous Grade New Grade
2026-07-20 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-07-13 JP Morgan Maintain Underweight Underweight
2026-07-10 RBC Capital Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-07-07 Barclays Downgrade Overweight Equal Weight
2026-04-24 Barclays Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-04-16 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-04-09 JP Morgan Maintain Underweight Underweight
2026-04-09 Wells Fargo Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-04-06 Barclays Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-03-30 Compass Point Upgrade Sell Neutral
2026-02-18 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-01-23 Wells Fargo Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-01-12 JP Morgan Downgrade Neutral Underweight