SLM (SLM) | Financial Analysis & Statements
SLM Corporation Mid-cap Financial Services
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
454.1M
Net Income
233.2M
51.35%
EPS (Diluted)
$1.12
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
29.7B
Total Liabilities
27.3B
Shareholders Equity
2.5B
Debt to Equity
11.13
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
-181.9M
Free Cash Flow
-64.5M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
SLM Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2.0B | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.8B | 2.0B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gross Margin % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 380.1M | 401.0M | 372.3M | 291.3M | 281.7M |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Operating Expenses | 380.1M | 401.0M | 372.3M | 291.3M | 281.7M |
| Operating Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Operating Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pre-tax Income | 992.6M | 798.6M | 778.3M | 630.7M | 1.5B |
| Income Tax | 247.7M | 190.3M | 196.9M | 161.7M | 379.8M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 25.0% | 23.8% | 25.3% | 25.6% | 24.7% |
| Net Income | 744.8M | 608.3M | 581.4M | 469.0M | 1.2B |
| Net Margin % | 37.5% | 32.9% | 32.1% | 25.7% | 57.2% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - |
| EPS (Basic) | $3.52 | $2.73 | $2.44 | $1.78 | $3.67 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $3.46 | $2.68 | $2.41 | $1.76 | $3.61 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 207155000 | 216220000 | 231411000 | 258439000 | 314993000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 207155000 | 216220000 | 231411000 | 258439000 | 314993000 |
Income Statement Trend
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SLM Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 4.2B | 4.7B | 4.1B | 4.6B | 4.3B |
| Short-term Investments | - | - | 686.8M | 2.3B | 2.5B |
| Accounts Receivable | 1.6B | 1.5B | 1.4B | 1.2B | 1.2B |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goodwill | 60.0M | 63.5M | 68.7M | 118.3M | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Assets | 29.7B | 30.1B | - | - | - |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | - | - | - | - | - |
| Short-term Debt | 498.4M | - | - | - | - |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 5.4B | 6.4B | 5.2B | 5.2B | 5.9B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | 27.3B | 27.9B | - | - | - |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 88.6M | 88.1M | 87.6M | 87.0M | 86.4M |
| Retained Earnings | 4.7B | 4.1B | 3.6B | 3.2B | 2.8B |
| Treasury Stock | 3.8B | 3.4B | 3.2B | 2.8B | 2.1B |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 2.5B | 2.2B | 1.9B | 1.7B | 2.1B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 5.9B | 6.4B | 5.2B | 5.2B | 5.9B |
| Working Capital | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Balance Sheet Composition
SLM Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 744.8M | 608.3M | 581.4M | 469.0M | 1.2B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 16.2M | 17.7M | 84.2M | 25.1M | 16.0M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 40.6M | 40.0M | 36.4M | 34.5M | 30.6M |
| Working Capital Changes | -1.3B | -1.1B | -1.1B | -833.6M | -854.6M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -420.8M | -478.6M | -373.4M | -361.1M | 452.0M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acquisitions | 0 | 0 | -14.7M | -127.7M | 0 |
| Investment Purchases | -81.3M | -91.9M | -106.0M | -753.1M | -1.3B |
| Investment Sales | 448.9M | 832.4M | 265.7M | 960.0M | 865.8M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 367.5M | 768.1M | 195.2M | 112.4M | -372.0M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -368.7M | -248.0M | -350.3M | -713.2M | -1.5B |
| Dividends Paid | -123.4M | -117.5M | -118.9M | -122.0M | -65.2M |
| Debt Issuance | 1.7B | 2.2B | 1.1B | 572.6M | 2.1B |
| Debt Repayment | -2.3B | -1.0B | -1.2B | -1.3B | -1.3B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.1B | 826.8M | -499.2M | -1.6B | -882.1M |
| Free Cash Flow | -398.6M | -329.4M | -144.6M | 5.0M | -49.5M |
| Net Change in Cash | -1.1B | 1.1B | -677.4M | -1.8B | -802.1M |
Cash Flow Trend
SLM Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
6.59
Forward P/E
6.99
Price to Book
2.06
Price to Sales
2.73
PEG Ratio
0.05
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
45.10%
Operating Margin
66.82%
Return on Equity
32.31%
Return on Assets
2.49%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
1.28
Debt to Equity
240.19
Beta
1.06
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$3.46
Book Value per Share
$11.04
Revenue per Share
$7.97
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLM | 4.6B | 6.59 | 2.06 | 32.31% | 45.10% | 240.19 |
| Visa | 596.6B | 28.98 | 15.42 | 53.95% | 50.23% | 54.61 |
| Mastercard | 448.3B | 30.95 | 59.09 | 209.92% | 45.65% | 256.04 |
| FirstCash Holdings | 9.4B | 27.71 | 3.97 | 15.26% | 9.02% | 112.82 |
| Eason Technology | 8.8B | 0.00 | 0.04 | -1,790.01% | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| OneMain Holdings | 6.9B | 8.98 | 2.03 | 23.76% | 26.34% | 671.07 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.





