On Tuesday, SLM Corp (NASDAQ: SLM) was -0.59% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $33.80. A 52-week range for SLM has been $19.39 – $33.94.
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Financial Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 5.32% over the last five years. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 15.88%. With a float of $207.16 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $210.74 million.
The firm has a total of 1710 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 82.56%, operating margin of 42.4%, and the pretax margin is 37.86%.
SLM Corp (SLM) Insider Activity
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward SLM Corp stocks. The insider ownership of SLM Corp is 1.29%, while institutional ownership is 102.65%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 02 ’25, was worth 93,464. In this transaction Director of this company sold 3,000 shares at a rate of $31.15, taking the stock ownership to the 35,195 shares. Before that another transaction happened on May 02 ’25, when Company’s Director proposed sale 3,000 for $31.12, making the entire transaction worth $93,371.
SLM Corp (SLM) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 15.88% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 12.15% during the next five years compared to 15.53% growth over the previous five years of trading.
SLM Corp (NASDAQ: SLM) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what SLM Corp (SLM) is doing with its current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.31.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.78, a number that is poised to hit 0.52 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.47 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of SLM Corp (SLM)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [SLM Corp, SLM], we can find that recorded value of 1.46 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 2.88 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 91.28%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.94.
During the past 100 days, SLM Corp’s (SLM) raw stochastic average was set at 96.64%, which indicates a significant increase from 93.41% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 23.63% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 38.13% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $29.29, while its 200-day Moving Average is $26.14. Now, the first resistance to watch is $33.83. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $34.06. The third major resistance level sits at $34.22. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $33.44, it is likely to go to the next support level at $33.28. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $33.05.
SLM Corp (NASDAQ: SLM) Key Stats
There are 209,856K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 7.05 billion. As of now, sales total 2,987 M while income totals 608,330 K. Its latest quarter income was 862,130 K while its last quarter net income were 304,540 K.
