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SLM (SLM)
NASDAQ:SLM
SLM Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
8 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
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SLM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$33.70
▲(31.95% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$38.00 | Average Price Target$33.70 | Lowest Price Target$30.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
TD Cowen
Reiterated
04/01/25
Barclays
Reiterated
03/19/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
03/09/25
J.P. Morgan
Reiterated
01/24/25
Wells Fargo
Reiterated
01/24/25
Compass Point
Reiterated
01/24/25
Bank of America Securities
Assigned
01/24/25
RBC Capital
Assigned
01/23/25
Jefferies
Reiterated
01/17/25
Deutsche Bank
$32→$34
Buy
33.12%
Upside
Reiterated
01/03/25
SLM price target raised to $34 from $32 at Deutsche BankSLM price target raised to $34 from $32 at Deutsche Bank
Wedbush
$26→$32
Buy
25.29%
Upside
Reiterated
11/25/24
SLM Positioned for Growth Amid Potential Federal Lending Reforms: Analyst Recommends Buy
Ranks
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Action
Any
TD Cowen
Reiterated
04/01/25
Barclays
Reiterated
03/19/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
03/09/25
J.P. Morgan
Reiterated
01/24/25
Wells Fargo
Reiterated
01/24/25
Compass Point
Reiterated
01/24/25
Bank of America Securities
Assigned
01/24/25
RBC Capital
Assigned
01/23/25
Jefferies
Reiterated
01/17/25
Deutsche Bank
$32→$34
Buy
33.12%
Upside
Reiterated
01/03/25
SLM price target raised to $34 from $32 at Deutsche BankSLM price target raised to $34 from $32 at Deutsche Bank
Wedbush
$26→$32
Buy
25.29%
Upside
Reiterated
11/25/24
SLM Positioned for Growth Amid Potential Federal Lending Reforms: Analyst Recommends Buy
SLM Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Dec 24
Jan 25
Feb 25
Mar 25
Apr 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
27
28
22
18
5
Hold
2
3
3
2
0
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
29
31
25
20
5
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
SLM Financial Forecast
SLM Stock Forecast FAQ
What is SLM’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, SLM’s 12-month average price target is $33.70.
What is SLM’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
SLM has 31.95% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
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Is SLM a Buy, Sell or Hold?
SLM has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 8 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is SLM’s price target?
The average price target for SLM is $33.70. This is based on 10 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $38.00 ,the lowest forecast is $30.00. The average price target represents 31.95% Increase from the current price of $25.54.
The highest analyst price target is $38.00 ,the lowest forecast is $30.00. The average price target represents 31.95% Increase from the current price of $25.54.
What do analysts say about SLM?
SLM’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 10 Wall Streets Analysts.
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