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SLM Corporation (SLM)

NASDAQ Financial Services Financial - Credit Services
$27.97 ▲ +2.98%
Market Cap
$5.26B
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Financial - Credit Services
Beta
0.97
52-Wk Range
17.77-33.17
CEO
Jonathan W. Witter
Country
US
Currency
USD

SLM Corporation operates in the Financial - Credit Services industry of the Financial Services sector, headquartered in Newark, DE, US. The stock last traded at $27.97, up 2.98% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $5.26B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 7.73, a net margin of 24.0%. Its beta of 0.97 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
7.73
Price / Sales
1.71
Price / Book
2.13
EV / EBITDA
6.56
Gross margin
54.9%
Operating margin
32.0%
Net margin
24.0%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
2.36
Current ratio
1.31
Dividend yield
1.9%
Payout ratio
94.5%
Company profile
Exchange
NASDAQ
Employees
1,788
IPO date
1983-09-23
Headquarters
Newark, DE, US
About SLM Corporation

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.

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