SLM Corporation (SLM)
NASDAQ: SLM · Real-Time Price · USD
23.43
0.00 (0.00%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
23.43
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

SLM Corporation Statistics

Total Valuation

SLM Corporation has a market cap or net worth of $4.42 billion. The enterprise value is $5.45 billion.

Market Cap 4.42B
Enterprise Value 5.45B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, April 23, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 23, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 4, 2026

Share Statistics

SLM Corporation has 188.58 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -5.09% in one year.

Current Share Class 188.58M
Shares Outstanding 188.58M
Shares Change (YoY) -5.09%
Shares Change (QoQ) -3.46%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.01%
Owned by Institutions (%) 112.85%
Float 186.51M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 6.61 and the forward PE ratio is 8.72. SLM Corporation's PEG ratio is 2.05.

PE Ratio 6.61
Forward PE 8.72
PS Ratio 2.69
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 2.02
P/TBV Ratio 2.11
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio 2.05
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 7.44
EV / Sales 3.27
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.30, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.53.

Current Ratio 1.30
Quick Ratio 1.28
Debt / Equity 2.53
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 30.93% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.83%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 30.93%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.57%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.83%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) n/a
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 4.23%
Revenue Per Employee $931,450
Profits Per Employee $409,920
Employee Count 1,788
Asset Turnover 0.06
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, SLM Corporation has paid $241.54 million in taxes.

Income Tax 241.54M
Effective Tax Rate 24.40%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -15.57% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.05, so SLM Corporation's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.05
52-Week Price Change -15.57%
50-Day Moving Average 21.19
200-Day Moving Average 26.75
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 62.81
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,921,073

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 23.50 million, so 12.46% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 23.50M
Short Previous Month 22.61M
Short % of Shares Out 12.46%
Short % of Float 12.60%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.88

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, SLM Corporation had revenue of $1.67 billion and earned $732.94 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.55.

Revenue 1.67B
Gross Profit 1.67B
Operating Income 989.80M
Pretax Income 989.80M
Net Income 732.94M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.55
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $5.20 billion in cash and $6.17 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$965.91 million or -$5.12 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 5.20B
Total Debt 6.17B
Net Cash -965.91M
Net Cash Per Share -$5.12
Equity (Book Value) 2.44B
Book Value Per Share 11.59
Working Capital 6.32B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow -328.49M
Capital Expenditures n/a
Depreciation & Amortization 16.54M
Net Borrowing 11.97M
Free Cash Flow n/a
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100.00%, with operating and profit margins of 59.43% and 44.93%.

Gross Margin 100.00%
Operating Margin 59.43%
Pretax Margin 59.43%
Profit Margin 44.93%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.52, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.22%.

Dividend Per Share $0.52
Dividend Yield 2.22%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 4.00%
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 14.65%
Buyback Yield 5.09%
Shareholder Yield 7.29%
Earnings Yield 16.34%
FCF Yield n/a
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for SLM Corporation is $31.09, which is 32.69% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $31.09
Price Target Difference 32.69%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 11
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 4