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SLM Corporation (SLMBP)

Financial Services | Credit Services | Newark, United States | NasdaqGS
74.25 USD +0.05 (0.067%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 74.39 +0.14 (0.189%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4:04 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:25 p.m. EDT

SLMBP (SLM Corporation) presents a mixed picture. The recent price action shows minor fluctuations around the $74.50 to $75.00 range, with a slight downward trend in the short term. The current price is near the 52-week low, which could indicate a potential buy-the-dip opportunity for short-term traders. However, the low short-term investment star rating suggests caution due to the lack of strong momentum. The dividend yield is high at 8.16%, with consistent payouts over the past few years, which supports a strong dividend star rating. However, the long-term investment star rating is low, indicating concerns about the company's fundamentals and long-term growth potential. The high debt-to-equity ratio and negative operating cash flow raise red flags for long-term investors. Overall, while the dividend appeal is strong, the fundamental and market conditions suggest a cautious approach.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.017029
AutoETS0.019135
AutoTheta0.019294
AutoARIMA0.022276

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 47%
H-stat 5.54
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.426
Excess Kurtosis -0.42
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-03-04
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-04
Debt to Equity Ratio 240.19
Revenue per Share 7.973
Market Cap 4,848,161,280
Trailing P/E 34.62
Beta 1.06
Profit Margins 45.10%
Website https://www.salliemae.com

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.91% 8.33% 11.06% 9.64%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-05 1.433 1.911176
2025-12-04 1.512 2.082769
2025-09-04 1.585 2.194643
2025-06-05 1.582 2.145614
2025-03-05 1.595 2.319080
2024-12-05 1.745 2.610349
2024-09-05 1.847 2.768205
2024-06-06 1.904 2.920366
2024-03-01 1.855 3.058804
2023-12-01 1.863 3.378867
2023-08-31 1.842 3.730789
2023-06-01 1.697 4.048046
2023-03-02 1.609 3.317128
2022-12-01 1.310 3.094789
2022-09-01 0.946 2.316559
2022-06-02 0.661 1.666630
2022-03-03 0.478 1.219587
2021-12-02 0.460 1.109664
2021-09-02 0.465 1.109911
2021-06-03 0.483 1.201140
2021-03-04 0.480 1.310765
2020-12-03 0.490 1.567049
2020-09-03 0.516 2.269364
2020-06-04 0.643 2.658461
2020-03-05 0.910 2.548944
2019-12-05 0.971 2.999967
2019-09-05 1.037 2.949328
2019-06-06 1.127 2.923499
2019-03-04 1.100 2.745085
2018-12-06 1.020 2.774306
2018-09-06 1.054 2.576357
2018-06-04 0.983 2.459697
2018-03-02 0.825 2.135715
2017-12-04 0.764 1.986907
2017-08-30 0.754 1.977449
2017-06-01 0.725 1.896260
2017-03-01 0.668 1.918158
2016-12-01 0.646 2.225133
2016-08-31 0.602 2.315189
2016-06-01 0.598 2.348206
2016-03-02 0.561 2.777646
2015-12-02 0.515 2.283385
2015-09-02 0.508 1.861335
2015-06-03 0.498 1.666738
2015-03-04 0.491 1.551894
2014-12-03 0.489 1.463261
2014-09-03 0.488 1.347997
2014-06-04 0.489 1.402957
2014-03-05 0.491 1.502805
2013-12-04 0.494 1.516257
2013-09-04 0.499 1.503310
2013-06-05 0.517 1.604807
2013-03-01 0.491 1.853316
2012-12-05 0.527 2.195468
2012-09-05 0.566 2.651202
2012-06-01 0.555 2.807405
2012-03-01 0.570 2.675152
2011-12-01 0.518 2.905598
2011-08-31 0.497 2.623437
2011-06-01 0.258 1.032049
2011-03-02 0.250 1.114078
2010-12-01 0.251 1.444578
2010-09-01 0.316 2.163347
2010-06-02 0.245 1.179841
2010-03-03 0.238 1.153552
2009-12-02 0.252 1.563358
2009-09-02 0.338 2.753220
2009-06-03 0.510 4.799787
2009-03-04 0.663 13.019125
2008-12-03 0.889 9.772127
2008-09-03 0.888 6.069633
2008-06-04 0.876 4.391463
2008-03-05 1.432 7.030330
2007-12-05 1.604 7.788954
2007-09-05 1.582 6.430695
2007-06-01 1.546 5.464939
2007-03-01 1.515 4.516563
2006-12-01 1.539 4.700317
2006-08-31 1.544 4.752234
2006-06-01 1.435 4.548270
2006-03-01 1.298 4.149847
2005-11-30 1.156 3.802644
2005-08-31 1.119 3.765305
Additional Data
dividendRate 6.11
dividendYield 8.24
exDividendDate 2026-03-05
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.52
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0070080864
lastDividendValue 1.433
lastDividendDate 2026-03-05
dividendDate 2026-03-16

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.053229213
Address1 300 Continental Drive
All Time High 105.75
All Time Low 9.25
Ask 95.23
Ask Size 2
Average Daily Volume10 Day 3,240
Average Daily Volume3 Month 3,704
Average Volume 3,704
Average Volume10Days 3,240
Beta 1.055
Bid 53.19
Bid Size 2
Book Value 11.042
City Newark
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,735,603,200
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 74.25
Current Ratio 1.282
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 74.4
Day Low 74.25
Debt To Equity 240.19
Dividend Date 1,773,619,200
Dividend Rate 6.11
Dividend Yield 8.24
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,745,530,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,745,530,200
Earnings Growth 1.262
Earnings Quarterly Growth 1.09
Earnings Timestamp End 1,753,704,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,753,181,940
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 10.021
Enterprise Value 16,551,544,832
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.145
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,772,668,800
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 74.8374
Fifty Day Average Change -0.58740234
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.007849048
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 5.3229213
Fifty Two Week High 83.15
Fifty Two Week High Change -8.900002
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.107035495
Fifty Two Week Low 70.0
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.25
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.060714286
Fifty Two Week Range 70.0 - 83.15
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,121,088,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 7.19
Float Shares 196,085,892
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 1,788
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 1.0
Gross Profits 1,651,705,984
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00112
Held Percent Institutions 0.25641
Industry Credit Services
Industry Disp Credit Services
Industry Key credit-services
Ir Website https://www.salliemae.com/about/investors/
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,772,668,800
Last Dividend Value 1.433
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary SLM Corporation, through its subsidiaries, originates and services private education loans to students and their families to finance the cost of their education in the United States. It provides retail deposit accounts, including high-yield savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit; and interest-bearing omnibus accounts. The company was formerly known as New BLC Corporation and changed its name to SLM Corporation in December 2013. SLM Corporation was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Newark, Delaware.
Long Name SLM Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 4,848,161,280
Market State POST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_301714
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 729,121,984
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Open 74.4
Operating Cashflow -398,580,992
Operating Margins 0.66823995
Phone 302 451 4911
Post Market Change 0.13999939
Post Market Change Percent 0.18855137
Post Market Price 74.39
Post Market Time 1,776,456,257
Previous Close 74.2
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 6.724325
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.9352448
Profit Margins 0.45096
Quick Ratio 1.23
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.05000305
Regular Market Change Percent 0.067389555
Regular Market Day High 74.4
Regular Market Day Low 74.25
Regular Market Day Range 74.25 - 74.4
Regular Market Open 74.4
Regular Market Previous Close 74.2
Regular Market Price 74.25
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 1,487
Return On Assets 0.0249
Return On Equity 0.32305
Revenue Growth 0.678
Revenue Per Share 7.973
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 435,660,992
Shares Short 11,087
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 15,129
Short Name SLM Corporation - Floating Rate
Short Ratio 4.55
Source Interval 15
State DE
Symbol SLMBP
Total Cash 4,290,514,944
Total Cash Per Share 21.652
Total Debt 5,887,917,056
Total Revenue 1,651,705,984
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.52
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0070080864
Trailing Eps 2.145
Trailing P E 34.615383
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 75.04045
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.79045105
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.010533666
Type Disp Equity
Volume 1,487
Website https://www.salliemae.com
Zip 19,713