SLM Corp(SLM)Stock Analysis
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Free Cash Flow
Institutional Flow
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Dilution Risk
SLM Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
Data updated 2026-09-11AI stock analysis and institutional research for SLM Corp (SLM), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores SLM at 52.4/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,459 of 2,961 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. SLM scores in the top quartile across profitability (96.3). Areas of concern include earnings quality (9.5) and free cash flow (13.9), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 40.1/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), SLM Corp reports quarterly revenue of $401.1M, net income of $58.5M, an operating margin of 20.1%. Top institutional holders of SLM by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, FMR, Brave Warrior Advisors, based on the most recent SEC filings. SLM trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1032033. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate SLM daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for SLM Corp directly from SEC EDGAR. SLM Corp's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 35 and 56 since 2026, currently 52.4 — an improving long-term trajectory across 8 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q2 2026
$401.1M
Net Income
Q2 2026
$58.5M
Operating Margin
Q2 2026
20.1%
ROIC
Q2 2026
3.9%
D/E Ratio
Q2 2026
2.36
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · ProRevenue
+7.3% YoYNet Income
+22.4% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+29.1% YoYTotal Assets
-1.1% YoYTotal Debt
-9.0% YoYOp. Cash Flow
-21.0% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.98B +7.3% | $1.85B +2.2% | $1.81B -0.8% | $1.82B -10.1% | $2.03B +11.9% | $1.81B |
| Net Income | $744.8M +22.4% | $608.3M +4.6% | $581.4M +24.0% | $469.0M -59.6% | $1.16B +31.8% | $880.7M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $3.46 +29.1% | $2.68 +11.2% | $2.41 +36.9% | $1.76 -51.2% | $3.61 +60.4% | $2.25 |
| Total Assets | $29.75B -1.1% | $30.07B +3.1% | $29.17B +1.2% | $28.81B -1.4% | $29.22B -5.0% | $30.77B |
| Total Debt | $5.86B -9.0% | $6.44B +23.2% | $5.23B -0.1% | $5.24B -11.7% | $5.93B +14.3% | $5.19B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $-398.6M -21.0% | $-329.4M -127.7% | $-144.6M -2997.4% | $5.0M +110.1% | $-49.5M +72.9% | $-182.7M |
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Top Institutional Holders of SLM
BlackRock, Inc.
$455.6M17,562,699 shFMR LLC
$442.3M17,052,007 shBrave Warrior Advisors, LLC
$347.1M13,381,145 shPRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/
$324.8M12,522,958 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$249.6M9,621,467 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$212.7M8,198,835 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$204.9M7,898,402 shHOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$187.2M7,216,318 shAMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
$186.9M7,206,261 shBARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC
$169.1M6,520,274 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $455.6M | 17,562,699 |
| FMR LLC | $442.3M | 17,052,007 |
| Brave Warrior Advisors, LLC | $347.1M | 13,381,145 |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | $324.8M | 12,522,958 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $249.6M | 9,621,467 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $212.7M | 8,198,835 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $204.9M | 7,898,402 |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $187.2M | 7,216,318 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $186.9M | 7,206,261 |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | $169.1M | 6,520,274 |
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