After Hours
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
SLM Corp is listed on the NASDAQ in the Financial sector while operating in the Credit Services industry. The current market capitalization of SLM Corp is $6.91B. A total of 1.69 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.22M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Pahwa Munish sold 10,000 shares of SLM for 34.08 per share on May 28 ’25. After the transaction, the EVP & Chief Risk Officer now owns 70,836 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 28 ’25, Pahwa Munish bought 10,000 shares at 34.05 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Strong Robert S. disposed of 3,000 shares on May 02 ’25 at a per-share price of $31.15. This resulted in the Director holding 35,195 shares of SLM after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Strong Robert S. bought 3,000 shares at $31.12 per share on May 02 ’25.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. SLM Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.50, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.52%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.87.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SLM has a high of $34.54 and a low of $19.39.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $10.20, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.15B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for SLM is Buy with a score of 4.45.
