On Friday, SLM Corp (NASDAQ: SLM) opened lower -0.18% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $27.23. Price fluctuations for SLM have ranged from $17.14 to $28.22 over the past 52 weeks.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Financial sector was 9.59%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 13.73% at the time writing. With a float of $208.99 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $212.33 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 1740 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 70.38%, operating margin of 52.1%, and the pretax margin is 36.06%.
SLM Corp (SLM) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Credit Services industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of SLM Corp is 1.58%, while institutional ownership is 97.38%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 02 ’24, was worth 122,625. In this transaction Director of this company sold 4,500 shares at a rate of $27.25, taking the stock ownership to the 83,130 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 02 ’24, when Company’s Director proposed sale 4,500 for $27.22, making the entire transaction worth $122,486.
SLM Corp (SLM) Recent Fiscal highlights
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 13.73% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will plunge by -1.18% during the next five years compared to 17.55% growth over the previous five years of trading.
SLM Corp (NASDAQ: SLM) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for SLM Corp (SLM). In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.88.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.88, a number that is poised to hit 0.56 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.03 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of SLM Corp (SLM)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 1.86 million, its volume of 2.08 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 70.63%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.73.
During the past 100 days, SLM Corp’s (SLM) raw stochastic average was set at 88.22%, which indicates a significant increase from 56.30% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 26.98% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 36.46% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $24.25, while its 200-day Moving Average is $22.03. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $27.37 in the near term. At $27.55, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $27.76. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $26.98, it is likely to go to the next support level at $26.77. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $26.59.
SLM Corp (NASDAQ: SLM) Key Stats
There are currently 212,330K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 5.76 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 2,839 M according to its annual income of 581,390 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 677,160 K and its income totaled -45,150 K.
