SLM Corp (SLMBP) stock
SLMBPNasdaqPersonal Credit InstitutionsFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as SLM
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 22, 2026Score 18/30
$69.15−2.65 (-3.69%)
Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $3.35BP/E 5.0Yield 2.92%
SLM statistics
82 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- Jan 21, 2027 (estimated, during market hours)
- Last ex-dividend date
- Dec 4, 2026
- Fundamentals through
- Jun 30, 2026
- Share price as of
- Oct 30, 2026
Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/TBV Ratio
- 1.38
- 1.32
Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- -0.63
- 2.54
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- -6.34%
- 13.1%
- Float
- 176M
- 42M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 6.60%
- 18.6%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 111.6%
- 27.5%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 17M
- –
- Short Interest Change
- -4.85%
- 2.92%
- Days to Cover
- 7.37
- 2.66
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $31.06
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $17.35
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $21.25
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $23.63
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $23.54
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $0.89
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- -8.32%
- -1.11%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- -21.3%
- -15.7%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- -34.3%
- -9.64%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- -21.6%
- -24.9%
- Price Change (YTD)
- -34.2%
- -30.9%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- -34.0%
- -52.8%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- 36.9%
- -23.3%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- -3.00%
- -78.1%
- Price Change (10 Years)
- 152.5%
- -44.6%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 6M
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 4M
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 3M
- –
- Relative Volume
- 1.35
- 0.87
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 24.7
- 41.2
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 40.8%
- 94.3%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 1.09
- 1.25
MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- 50.1%
- -15.3%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 30.3%
- -22.5%
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 2.53%
- -11.7%
Financial positionIndustry
- Debt / Equity
- 0.00
- 0.19
GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- 11.5%
- 20.3%
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- 66.3%
- -39.8%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- 79.9%
- 1.55%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 2.86%
- 5.91%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 1.84%
- 10.5%
- EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 25.3%
- 5.11%
- EPS Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 8.99%
- 8.99%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 0.07
- 0.17
- Revenue Per Employee
- $1.10M
- $694.61K
- Profits Per Employee
- $411.36K
- -$256.93K
- Employee Count
- 1,788
- 48
- WACC
- 10.4%
- 11.0%
Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- $982.62M
- -$3.63M
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- $4.59B
- $6.94M
- Net Cash Per Share
- $24.41
- $0.21
- Equity (Book Value)
- $2.47B
- $191.56M
- Book Value Per Share
- $13.17
- $3.87
- Tangible Book Value
- $2.42B
- $136.07M
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- 22.0%
- -11.7%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.92%
- 2.41%
- Buyback Yield
- 16.8%
- 0.14%
- Shareholder Yield
- 19.7%
- 0.48%
- Dividend Per Share
- $0.52
- $1.15
- Dividend Growth (YoY)
- 13.0%
- 5.11%
- Years of Dividend Growth
- 2
- 0
- Payout Ratio
- 14.0%
- 22.8%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Income Tax
- $247.11M
- $102.14K
- Effective Tax Rate
- 25.1%
- 22.3%
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Graham Number
- $32.57
- $33.10
- Graham Upside
- 83.0%
- 7.28%
- Altman Z-Score
- 0.39
- 0.39
- Piotroski F-Score
- 5
- 4
- Lynch Fair Value
- $32.18
- –
- Lynch Upside
- 80.8%
- 54.1%
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Oct 30, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | SLMBP | S&P 500 | Difference | SLMBP per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -6.3% | -0.9% | −5.4 pts | ||
| 3 months | -5.5% | +2.1% | −7.6 pts | ||
| Year to date | +0.5% | +11.7% | −11.2 pts | ||
| 1 year | -0.8% | +12.4% | −13.2 pts | ||
| 3 years | +37.4% | +88.6% | −51.2 pts | +11.2% | +23.5% |
| 5 years | +70.5% | +75.9% | −5.4 pts | +11.3% | +12.0% |
| 10 years | +179.9% | +316.4% | −136.4 pts | +10.8% | +15.3% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 15, 2026.
0M SLMBP shares were sold short on Oct 15, 2026, down 11.9% from the previous report. At recent volumes it would take 1.9 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 56.8% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4,431 | -11.9% | 2,329 | 1.9 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5,032 | +18.9% | 971 | 5.2 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 4,232 | -17.1% | 2,497 | 1.7 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 5,105 | -29.7% | 2,209 | 2.3 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 7,266 | +60.9% | 3,917 | 1.9 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 4,515 | -10.8% | 2,573 | 1.8 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 5,064 | -57.7% | 3,503 | 1.4 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11,964 | +57.6% | 4,715 | 2.5 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7,591 | +2.2% | 3,463 | 2.2 |
| May 29, 2026 | 7,429 | -18.4% | 3,348 | 2.2 |
| May 15, 2026 | 9,109 | +71.2% | 2,752 | 3.3 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 5,321 | -25.4% | 3,067 | 1.7 |
Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.