SLM Future Growth

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SLM's earnings are forecast to decline at 1.2% per annum while its annual revenue is expected to grow at 3.3% per year. EPS is expected to grow by 5.9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 28% in 3 years.

Key information

-1.2%

Earnings growth rate

5.9%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Finance earnings growth	12.9%
Revenue growth rate	3.3%
Future return on equity	28.0%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	28 Oct 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:SLM - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	1,676	622	N/A	N/A	5
12/31/2025	1,541	602	589	N/A	6
12/31/2024	1,484	606	596	N/A	6
9/30/2024	1,586	647	-361	-361	N/A
6/30/2024	1,685	721	-307	-307	N/A
3/31/2024	1,700	735	-230	-230	N/A
12/31/2023	1,464	564	-145	-145	N/A
9/30/2023	1,080	319	-118	-118	N/A
6/30/2023	1,126	367	-56	-56	N/A
3/31/2023	1,204	447	-49	-49	N/A
12/31/2022	1,190	460	5	5	N/A
9/30/2022	1,671	846	51	51	N/A
6/30/2022	1,647	845	133	133	N/A
3/31/2022	1,378	643	-32	-32	N/A
12/31/2021	2,060	1,156	-50	-50	N/A
9/30/2021	2,209	1,282	-69	-69	N/A
6/30/2021	2,353	1,379	-300	-300	N/A
3/31/2021	2,047	1,152	-281	-281	N/A
12/31/2020	1,718	871	-183	-183	N/A
9/30/2020	1,341	577	-147	-147	N/A
6/30/2020	1,286	533	-15	-15	N/A
3/31/2020	1,594	766	112	112	N/A
12/31/2019	1,318	561	-16	-16	N/A
9/30/2019	1,338	567	-88	-88	N/A
6/30/2019	1,216	543	-86	-86	N/A
3/31/2019	1,179	503	-72	-72	N/A
12/31/2018	1,116	472	-103	-103	N/A
9/30/2018	1,010	372	-137	-137	N/A
6/30/2018	1,043	346	N/A	-141	N/A
3/31/2018	984	307	N/A	-176	N/A
12/31/2017	941	273	N/A	-171	N/A
9/30/2017	920	294	N/A	-188	N/A
6/30/2017	891	272	N/A	-203	N/A
3/31/2017	852	258	N/A	-162	N/A
12/31/2016	791	229	N/A	-199	N/A
9/30/2016	809	249	N/A	-104	N/A
6/30/2016	762	238	N/A	-116	N/A
3/31/2016	817	273	N/A	-122	N/A
12/31/2015	795	255	N/A	-85	N/A
9/30/2015	698	185	N/A	-327	N/A
6/30/2015	765	222	N/A	-289	N/A
3/31/2015	675	177	N/A	-338	N/A
12/31/2014	650	181	N/A	-437	N/A
9/30/2014	690	227	N/A	-175	N/A
6/30/2014	614	198	N/A	-102	N/A
3/31/2014	648	232	N/A	-18	N/A
12/31/2013	691	259	N/A	70	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: SLM's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-1.2% per year).

Earnings vs Market: SLM's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-1.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: SLM's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: SLM's revenue (3.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: SLM's revenue (3.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: SLM's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (28%)

SLM Future Growth

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Key information

Recent future growth updates

Price target increased by 8.6% to US$22.23

Price target increased by 9.6% to US$20.46

Price target increased by 7.6% to US$18.25

Consensus forecasts updated

Recent updates

SLM (NASDAQ:SLM) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.13

Third quarter dividend increased to US$0.13

Sallie Mae Increases Dividend on Common Stock for Fourth-Quarter 2024, Payable on December 16, 2024

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

SLM Corporation to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 23, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.11 per share

Second quarter dividend of US$0.11 announced

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Sallie Mae Declares Dividend on Common Stock, Payable on September 16, 2024

SLM Corporation's (NASDAQ:SLM) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

SLM Corporation to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 24, 2024

SLM Corporation(NasdaqGS:SLM) dropped from Russell 2500 Growth Index

Upcoming dividend of US$0.11 per share

SLM (NASDAQ:SLM) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Sallie Mae Announces 2024 Second-Quarter Dividend, Payable on June 17, 2024

SLM Corporation to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 24, 2024

Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On SLM Corporation (NASDAQ:SLM)

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

SLM Corporation Announces Directorate Changes

New minor risk - Insider selling

Senior VP & Controller recently sold US$1.9m worth of stock

Senior VP & Controller notifies of intention to sell stock

Senior VP & Controller notifies of intention to sell stock

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Upcoming dividend of US$0.11 per share

SLM (NASDAQ:SLM) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.11

SLM Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 18, 2024

SLM (NASDAQ:SLM) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.11 announced

Price target increased by 8.6% to US$22.23

SLM Corporation (NasdaqGS:SLM) announces an Equity Buyback for $650 million worth of its shares.

Sallie Mae Declares Dividend on Common Stock for the First-Quarter of 2024, Payable on March 15, 2024

SLM Corporation to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Jan 24, 2024

Price target increased by 9.6% to US$20.46

Price target increased by 7.6% to US$18.25

Upcoming dividend of US$0.11 per share at 3.1% yield

Sallie Mae Appoints New Members to its Board of Directors

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

SLM (NASDAQ:SLM) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.11

Third quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Sallie Mae Declares Dividend on Common Stock, Payable on December 15, 2023

SLM Corporation to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 25, 2023

Sallie Mae Announces Executive Changes, Effective September 18, 2023

SLM's (NASDAQ:SLM) Dividend Will Be $0.11

Upcoming dividend of US$0.11 per share at 3.1% yield

Executive VP & CFO notifies of intention to sell stock

SLM (NASDAQ:SLM) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

Second quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Sallie Mae Announces Executive Changes

SLM Corporation to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 26, 2023

Executive VP & CFO recently sold US$688k worth of stock

Executive VP & CFO notifies of intention to sell stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.11 per share at 2.9% yield

SLM (NASDAQ:SLM) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Upcoming dividend of US$0.11 per share at 3.1% yield

SLM Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 20, 2023

Full year 2022 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

SLM (NASDAQ:SLM) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 16%

SLM Corporation to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 01, 2023

SLM Corporation Announces Executive Changes

Upcoming dividend of US$0.11 per share

Sallie Mae Appoints R. Scott Blackley to Its Board of Directors

SLM (NASDAQ:SLM) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

SLM (NASDAQ:SLM) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.11

Third quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Sallie Mae Declares Dividends on Common Stock, Payable on December 15, 2022

SLM Corporation to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 26, 2022