SLM:NGS-SLM Corporation

EQUITY | Credit Services | Nasdaq Global Select

Last Closing

USD 9.32

Change

-0.24 (-2.51)%

Market Cap

USD 4.15B

Volume

2.00M

Analyst Target

USD 13.95
Analyst Rating

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About

SLM Corp is engaged in saving, planning and paying for education company. It provides funding, delivery & servicing support for education loans in the United States through its private education loan programs.

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ETFs Containing SLM

EDIV SPDR® S&P Emerging Marke.. 2.47 % 0.49 %

+0.31 (+0%)

USD 0.36B
DGRS WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap .. 0.00 % 0.38 %

-0.40 (0%)

USD 0.34B
ZIG The Acquirers Fund ETF 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.15 (+0%)

USD 0.04B
IRSA:LSE iShares MSCI South Africa.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.06 (+0%)

USD 0.06B
SRSA:LSE iShares MSCI South Africa.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

-19.50 (0%)

USD 0.06B
HZAR:PA 0.00 % 0.00 %

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H4ZQ:F 0.00 % 0.00 %

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Credit Services) Market Performance vs. Exchange (Nasdaq Global Select)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 12.15% 45% F 60% D-
Dividend Return 0.72% 25% F 28% F
Total Return 12.88% 45% F 60% D-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -18.74% 47% F 41% F
Dividend Return 0.52% 11% F 8% B-
Total Return -18.22% 47% F 40% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 9.52% 70% C- 50% F
Dividend Return 0.71% 13% F 2% F
Total Return 10.22% 65% D 44% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 9.02% 73% C 61% D-
Dividend Return 9.04% 73% C 57% F
Total Return 0.02% 9% A- 1% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 39.06% 20% F 29% F
Risk Adjusted Return 23.14% 63% D 44% F
Market Capitalization 4.15B 87% B+ 88% B+

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Credit Services) Ratio vs. Market (Nasdaq Global Select)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 16.40 45% 47%
Price/Book Ratio 1.57 42% 54%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio -11.95 90% 95%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio -58.25 90% 94%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 17.93% 84% 82%
Return on Invested Capital N/A N/A N/A
Return on Assets 2.00% 55% 68%
Debt to Equity Ratio 175.75% 32% 12%

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

What to not like:
Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Negative cashflow

The company had negative total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Negative free cash flow

The company had negative total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector