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SLM SLM (SLM) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Financial Services · Personal credit institutions · CIK 0001032033
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SEC filings
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
194
13F, latest reported quarter

SLM insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

No insider purchases or sales are on record for SLM Corp in the period covered. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Palmer Kerri A.
EVP, Chief Operational Officer
SELL
2025-07-31 SECtraded 2025-07-29
55,000
$1.8M
-36.5%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Feb 21, 2025.
  • The trade is 46.1% of the 119,253 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 194 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP, Chief Operational Officer Palmer Kerri A. sold about $1.8M of SLM on Jul 29, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company since 2024; 194 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Pahwa Munish
EVP & Chief Risk Officer
SELL
2025-05-30 SECtraded 2025-05-28
10,000
$340.8K
-38.5%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on May 10, 2024.
  • The trade is 14.1% of the 70,836 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 194 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP & Chief Risk Officer Pahwa Munish sold about $340.8K of SLM on May 28, 2025; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 194 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Strong Robert S.
Director
SELL
2025-05-06 SECtraded 2025-05-02
3,000
$93.5K
-36.8%
Context
  • 9 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (9 sales), the last on Feb 12, 2025.
  • The trade is 8.5% of the 35,194 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 194 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Strong Robert S. sold about $93.5K of SLM on May 2, 2025; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 194 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Palmer Kerri A.
EVP, Chief Operational Officer
SELL
2025-02-24 SECtraded 2025-02-21
25,000
$797.5K
-33.4%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 19.0% of the 131,483 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 194 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP, Chief Operational Officer Palmer Kerri A. sold about $797.5K of SLM on Feb 21, 2025; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 194 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
VIEIRA DONNA F
EVP & Chief Commercial Officer
SELL
2025-02-20 SECtraded 2025-02-19
13,717
$446.1K
-34.8%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Jan 30, 2024.
  • The trade is 10.0% of the 136,579 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 194 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP & Chief Commercial Officer VIEIRA DONNA F sold about $446.1K of SLM on Feb 19, 2025; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 194 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
28 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
no insider buys or sells on file
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
194 funds bought in last quarter
more than 74% of Financial Services
Revenue
no revenue reported in any filing
Margin
no margin: no revenue reported
Buybacks
$421.5M repurchased, FY to 2026-09-30
more than 83% of Financial Services
Short interest
9.4% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 7.4 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 88% of Financial Services
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-26.8%12M
-30%-15%-0%+15%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10
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Who owns SLM: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
BlackRock, Inc.
17,562,699 sh
$455.6M
FMR LLC
17,052,007 sh
$442.3M
Brave Warrior Advisors, LLC
13,381,145 sh
$347.1M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
9,621,467 sh
$249.6M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
8,198,835 sh
$212.7M

Congress trades in SLM

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

SLM planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

SLM mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Hotchkis and Wiley Small Cap Value Fund
$39.6M position · as of 2026-06-30
4.9%
Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund
$33.9M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.8%
Hotchkis and Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund
$13.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.4%
HW Opportunities MP Fund
$2.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.7%
Leatherback Long/short Alternative Yield ETF
$470.7K position · as of 2026-05-31
2.7%
Pear tree polaris small cap fund
$2.3M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.3%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Witter
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$11.3M
$8.2M
$2.9M
+142%
+179%
2024
$11.8M
$25.2M
$3.0M
+143%
+113%
2023
$9.4M
$14.5M
$2.6M
+65%
+41%
2022
$7.8M
$3.2M
$2.1M
+39%
+10%
2021
$7.0M
$19.6M
$2.1M
+60%
+37%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
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The record shows 194 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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SLM financials

Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of revenue filed
Net margin, TTM
n/a
needs four consecutive quarters of both revenue and net income
Free cash flow, TTM
n/a
capex not filed for the four quarters
Debt to equity
2.85x
long-term 2026-09-30 plus current 2026-09-30; equity 2026-09-30
Cash flow to debt
-0.06x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-09-30 plus current 2026-09-30
Return on equity
+24.7%
TTM net income over average of 2025-09-30 and 2026-09-30
Return on assets
+1.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-09-30 and 2026-09-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
P/E, trailing
7.06x
close 2026-10-23 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-10-01 to 2026-09-30
Enterprise value
$7.8B
market value at close 2026-10-23 on 2026-09-30 shares, plus long-term 2026-09-30 plus current 2026-09-30, minus cash 2026-09-30
FCF yield
n/a
capex not filed for the four quarters
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing EPS growth -4%, PEG needs growth
Price as of 2026-10-23. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Net income$744.8M$608.3M$581.4M$469.0M
EPS (diluted)3.462.682.411.76
Operating cash flow-$398.6M-$329.4M-$144.6M$5.0M
Cash$4.2B$4.7B$4.1B$4.6B
Long-term debt$5.4B$6.4B$5.2B$5.2B
Buybacks$368.7M$248.0M$350.3M$713.2M
Dividends paid$107.7M$99.2M$101.2M$113.0M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27

SLM Stock Sonar score 4/7 axes

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SLM ranks highest on institutional and government (74th percentile) and profitability (71st), and lowest on risk and compliance (20th), among Financial Services peers.

Profitability
71
Inputs
  • Return on equity+24.7% · 82 pct, sector of 205
  • Return on assets+1.9% · 60 pct, sector of 266
  • Return on invested capitalfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
  • Return on capital employedfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Financial health
26
Inputs
  • Debt to equity2.85x · 12 pct, sector of 181
  • Cash flow to debt-0.06x · 40 pct, sector of 141
Institutional and government
74
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter194 · 74 pct, sector of 278
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
20
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+9.4% · 20 pct, sector of 390
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-Kneeds two 10-Ks with a Risk Factors section (not 20-F filers or stubs)
3 not measured: Growth, Insider conviction, US patents
  • Growth needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog; no revenue for this year and the year before
  • Insider conviction needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) in 180 days; no insider trades in 180 days
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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