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Bull
Bull · 25%SLM
$39.37
Scenario price
$21.810
-0.403 (-1.85%)At close
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- High
- 22.630
- Open
- 22.350
- VWAP
- 22.06
- Volume
- 2.70M
- Mkt Cap
- 4.51B
- Low
- 21.725
- Amount
- 59.55M
- EV/EBITDA, TTM
- 12.40
SLM Corporation is a holding company, which operates through various subsidiaries and is a financial brand for higher education. The Company’s primary business is to originate and service loans it makes to students and their families to finance the cost of their education. It also offers a range of deposit products insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Its primary private education loan product is the Smart Option Student Loan, which emphasizes in-school payment features that can produce shorter terms and reduce customers’ total finance charges. The Smart Option Student Loan generally runs for six months after the borrower separates from school but can run for up to 36 months for a small subset of graduate loans. It also offers six loan products for specific graduate programs of study. These include the Sallie Mae Law School Loan, the Sallie Mae MBA Loan, the Sallie Mae Graduate School Loan for Health Professions, the Sallie Mae Medical School Loan, and others.
AI analysis of SLM Corp (SLM)
HoldSLM Corp is currently not a strong buy due to its low RSI of 22.226, indicating oversold conditions, and a significant 20.43% year-to-date decline. While analysts like Morgan Stanley see potential upside to $30, the recent downgrade from JPMorgan to $22 highlights risks in the current economic environment.
Analyst Ratings (10)
+42.55% upside
Buy
9 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Current: 21.81
Low
23.00
Average
31.09
High
37.00
Morgan Stanley
Overweight
$30
2026-10-12
Morgan Stanley
2026-10-12
Price Target
$30
Overweight
JPMorgan
Underweight
$22
2026-10-12
JPMorgan
2026-10-12
Price Target
$22
Underweight
RBC Capital
Outperform
$28
2026-10-09
RBC Capital
2026-10-09
Price Target
$28
Outperform
Wells Fargo
Overweight
$28
2026-07-24
Wells Fargo
2026-07-24
Price Target
$28
Overweight
Morgan Stanley
Equal Weight
$28
2026-07-20
Morgan Stanley
2026-07-20
Price Target
$28
Equal Weight
Valuation Metrics
The current forward P/E ratio for SLM Corp (SLM) is 6.94, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 7.64.
Alphio AI Price Scenarios for SLM
Scenario prices are the last monthly forecast band of the current year. Probabilities are fixed model weights (25 / 50 / 25), not guarantees.
Whales holding SLM
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SLM FAQ — answered by Alphio AI
SLM Corporation is a holding company, which operates through various subsidiaries and is a financial brand for higher education. The Company’s primary business is to originate and service loans it makes to students and their families to finance the cost of their education. It also offers a range of deposit products insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Its primary private education loan product is the Smart Option Student Loan, which emphasizes in-school payment features that can produce shorter terms and reduce customers’ total finance charges. The Smart Option Student Loan generally runs for six months after the borrower separates from school but can run for up to 36 months for a small subset of graduate loans. It also offers six loan products for specific graduate programs of study. These include the Sallie Mae Law School Loan, the Sallie Mae MBA Loan, the Sallie Mae Graduate School Loan for Health Professions, the Sallie Mae Medical School Loan, and others. It operates in the Financials sector (PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS industry).
SLM Corp is currently not a strong buy due to its low RSI of 22.226, indicating oversold conditions, and a significant 20.43% year-to-date decline. While analysts like Morgan Stanley see potential upside to $30, the recent downgrade from JPMorgan to $22 highlights risks in the current economic environment.
10 analysts cover SLM: 9 rate it Buy, 1 Hold and 0 Sell. The average price target is 31.09.
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