SLM Stock: Price, Earnings History and SEC Filings
SLM Corporation (SLM) last traded at $17.80, down 2.47% on the latest session and down 21.3% over the past month. In its most recent reported quarter (Sep 2026) earnings per share were $-0.19 against an analyst estimate of $0.12, a miss of 258.3%.
Price data from Yahoo Finance, as of Oct 30, 2026. May be delayed.
SLM earnings history
| Quarter | Reported | EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Oct 22, 2026 | $-0.19 | $0.12 | -258.33% |
| Jun 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 | $0.29 | $0.46 | -36.96% |
| Mar 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | $1.54 | $1.14 | +35.09% |
| Dec 2025 | Jan 22, 2026 | $1.12 | $0.95 | +17.89% |
SLM beat the analyst EPS estimate in 2 of its last 4 reported quarters. Source: Nasdaq.
How SLM reacts to earnings
Across its last 8 earnings releases, SLM moved 3.0% on average the next session, in either direction. It rose after 5 of 8 reports.
| Report date | Released | Next-session move |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | After close | -10.75% |
| 2026-07-23 | After close | +0.45% |
| 2026-04-23 | After close | +1.75% |
| 2026-01-22 | After close | +3.45% |
| 2025-10-23 | After close | +3.33% |
| 2025-07-24 | After close | +2.28% |
| 2025-04-24 | After close | -1.39% |
| 2025-01-23 | After close | -0.99% |
Based on the dates of earnings-release 8-K filings (SEC EDGAR) and daily closing prices (Yahoo Finance). Past reactions do not predict future ones.
SLM financial history
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net margin | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | $745M | – | – | $3.46 |
| 2024 | – | $608M | – | – | $2.68 |
| 2023 | – | $581M | – | – | $2.41 |
| 2022 | – | $469M | – | – | $1.76 |
| 2021 | – | $1.2B | – | – | $3.61 |
| 2020 | – | $881M | – | – | $2.25 |
| 2019 | – | $578M | – | – | $1.30 |
| 2018 | – | $487M | – | – | $1.07 |
Source: annual figures from 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. The year shown is the calendar year the fiscal year ended. Free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital spending.
Latest SEC filings for SLM
- 10-Q · Oct 22, 2026
- 8-K · Oct 22, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · Aug 5, 2026Regulation FD disclosure, Financial statements and exhibits
- 10-Q · Jul 23, 2026
- 8-K · Jul 23, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · Jun 18, 2026Shareholder vote
- 8-K · Jun 10, 2026Regulation FD disclosure, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · May 15, 2026Material agreement, Other events, Financial statements and exhibits
- 424B5 · May 7, 2026
- 8-K · May 6, 2026Regulation FD disclosure, Financial statements and exhibits
Insider filing activity
SLM insiders filed 4 Form 4 reports in the last 90 days. A Form 4 is how directors and executives disclose purchases, sales and grants of company stock. See the individual filings on SEC EDGAR. Many Form 4 filings are routine, such as scheduled sales or option exercises, so check each filing before drawing a conclusion.
Source: SEC EDGAR.
SLM news
- 2 Reasons to sell SLM and 1 stock to buy insteadOct 31, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Why Sallie Mae (SLM) shares are plunging todayOct 24, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- SLM (SLM) Stock May Be Undervalued As Earnings Guidance ResetsOct 24, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Sallie Mae Sinks 9% on Slashed Guidance as Credit Fix Proves “Slower Than Anticipated”Oct 23, 2026 · tikr.com
- SLM Q3 deep dive: Origination growth and funding model expansion amid credit headwindsOct 23, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- SLM Corporation Q3 2026 Earnings Call SummaryOct 23, 2026 · app.moby.co
- SLM: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term InvestorsOct 23, 2026 · fool.com
- SLM (SLM) Q3 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptOct 23, 2026 · fool.com
About SLM Corporation
SLM Corporation (SLM) is a US-listed public company on Nasdaq. The SEC classifies its business as Personal Credit Institutions. It is incorporated in DE. Its fiscal year ends in December.