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SLM ( (SLM) ) has provided an announcement.
On November 12, 2025, Sallie Mae announced a strategic partnership with KKR, a global investment firm, to expand its private education loan originations. This multi-year partnership will see KKR purchasing an initial seed portfolio of private education loans and a minimum of $2 billion in newly originated loans annually for three years. Sallie Mae will retain customer relationships and servicing responsibilities, earning fees for its services. This collaboration is expected to enhance Sallie Mae’s loan origination capacity and provide more efficient funding, thereby strengthening its market position and ability to serve students and families.
The most recent analyst rating on (SLM) stock is a Hold with a $29.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SLM stock, see the SLM Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on SLM Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, SLM is a Neutral.
SLM’s overall stock score is driven by strong financial performance and positive earnings call highlights, tempered by high leverage, negative cash flows, and technical indicators suggesting bearish momentum. The valuation indicates potential undervaluation, but economic uncertainties and rising delinquencies remain concerns.
To see Spark’s full report on SLM stock, click here.
More about SLM
Sallie Mae, officially known as SLM Corporation, is a leader in private student lending, providing financing and resources to support access to college and beyond. The company is not affiliated with any U.S. government agencies.
Average Trading Volume: 2,897,016
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $5.45B
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