2.84% volatility in SLM Corp (SLM) last month: This is a red flag warning

SLM Corp (NASDAQ: SLM) kicked off on Tuesday, at the price of On Tuesday, down -0.19% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $31.86. Over the past 52 weeks, SLM has traded in a range of $19.39-$34.97.

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A company in the Financial sector has jumped its sales by 15.53% annually for the last half of the decade. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 15.47%. With a float of $205.74 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $208.48 million.

In an organization with 1710 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 52.82%, operating margin of 30.54%, and the pretax margin is 19.53%.

SLM Corp (SLM) Insider Updates

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Credit Services Industry. The insider ownership of SLM Corp is 1.31%, while institutional ownership is 103.63%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jul 29 ’25, was worth 1,771,401. In this transaction EVP, Chief Operational Officer of this company sold 55,000 shares at a rate of $32.21, taking the stock ownership to the 119,253 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jul 29 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 55,000 for $32.18, making the entire transaction worth $1,769,749.

SLM Corp (SLM) Performance Highlights and Predictions

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 15.47% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 15.60% during the next five years compared to 15.53% growth over the previous five years of trading.

SLM Corp (NASDAQ: SLM) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at SLM Corp’s (SLM) current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.25.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.98, a number that is poised to hit 0.81 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.48 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of SLM Corp (SLM)

Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 2.06 million. That was inferior than the volume of 2.62 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 39.92%.

During the past 100 days, SLM Corp’s (SLM) raw stochastic average was set at 71.59%, which indicates a significant increase from 45.34% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.94 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 0.94 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $32.56, while its 200-day Moving Average is $29.03.

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