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SLM (SLM)
NASDAQ:SLM
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SLM Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$12.81 - $23.95
Previous Close$21.9
Volume2.88M
Average Volume (3M)1.46M
Market Cap
$4.65B
Enterprise Value$10.69B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$0.00
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$6.04B
Price to Earnings (P/E)7.6
Beta1.26
Next Earnings
Jan 22, 2025EPS Estimate
$0.56Next Dividend Ex-Date
Dec 05, 2024Dividend Yield2.01%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.88
Shares Outstanding212,330,467
10 Day Avg. Volume1,840,037
30 Day Avg. Volume1,455,841
Standard Deviation0.11
R-Squared0.30
Alpha0.00930
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)2.47
Price to Sales (P/S)2.44
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)-10.30
P/FCF Ratio6.50
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue6.71
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$26.25Price Target Upside19.86% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
SLM News
PremiumCompany Announcements
SLM Unveils Historical Data and Future Strategies
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Credit QualitySLM's improved credit quality, with a significant portion of borrowers having a FICO score above 700, enhances its credit profile and potential for capital returns.
Financial PerformanceSLM's strong originations growth in 3Q, with volumes beating expectations by approximately 3.5%, signals market share gains and robust financial performance.
Market ShareSLM's high market share of private education loan originations at 55% positions it as a dominant player in the industry, making it an attractive stock.
Bears Say
DelinquenciesSeptember delinquencies were up 16 bps, worse than the seasonal flat performance for September, driven by a 15 bps increase in late-stage delinquencies.
Financial PerformanceNet revenues of $384 million were below estimates and consensus.
Web TrafficAugust website traffic to 'apply.salliemae.com' did not bounce back as hoped, showing a decline of 18% year-over-year compared to a 4.5% drop in July.
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Ownership Overview
1.24% Insiders
32.71% Mutual Funds
2.29% Other Institutional Investors
30.58% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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SLM FAQ
What was SLM’s price range in the past 12 months?
SLM lowest stock price was $12.81 and its highest was $23.95 in the past 12 months.
What is SLM’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is SLM’s upcoming earnings report date?
SLM’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 22, 2025 which is in 78 days.
How were SLM’s earnings last quarter?
SLM released its earnings results on Oct 23, 2024. The company reported -$0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.07 by -$0.3.
Is SLM overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts SLM’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does SLM pay dividends?
SLM pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.13 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.01%. See more information on SLM dividends here
What is SLM’s EPS estimate?
SLM’s EPS estimate is $0.56.
How many shares outstanding does SLM have?
SLM has 212,330,460 shares outstanding.
What happened to SLM’s price movement after its last earnings report?
SLM reported an EPS of -$0.23 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.07. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.588%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of SLM?
Among the largest hedge funds holding SLM’s share is Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC. It holds SLM’s shares valued at 81M.
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SLM Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$26.25 (19.86% Upside)
$26.25 (19.86% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
SLM Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 612.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 13.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 36.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 36.9%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
72.53%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
33.83%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.53%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
SLM
SLM Corp. engages in the origination, servicing, and administration of education loans. Its services include private education loans, banking, college savings, and insurance services. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Newark, DE.
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SLM Company Deck
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SLM Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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SLM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$26.25
▲(19.86% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering SLM
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
17/21 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+26.29%
reiterated a buy rating 3 months ago
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