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SLM (SLM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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SLM Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy
11Ratings
Moderate Buy
7 Buy
3 Hold
1 Sell
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SLM
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SLM Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$31.70
▲(17.93% Upside)
Based on 11 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for SLM in the last 3 months. The average price target is $31.70 with a high forecast of $37.00 and a low forecast of $23.00. The average price target represents a 17.93% change from the last price of $26.88.
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Highest Price Target$37.00Average Price Target$31.70Lowest Price Target$23.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
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Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on SLM
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$31$30
Hold
11.61%
Upside
Reiterated
12/16/25
Morgan Stanley Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on SLM (SLM)
TD Cowen
$35
Buy
30.21%
Upside
Reiterated
12/15/25
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: SLM (NASDAQ: SLM) and Tradeweb Markets (NASDAQ: TW)
Barclays Analyst forecast on SLM
Barclays
Barclays
$35
Buy
30.21%
Upside
Reiterated
12/15/25
SLM (SLM) Gets a Buy from Barclays
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on SLM
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$35$30
Buy
11.61%
Upside
Reiterated
12/11/25
SLM price target lowered to $30 from $35 at Wells FargoSLM price target lowered to $30 from $35 at Wells Fargo
Deutsche Bank  Analyst forecast on SLM
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
$42$37
Buy
37.65%
Upside
Reiterated
12/10/25
SLM price target lowered to $37 from $42 at Deutsche BankSLM price target lowered to $37 from $42 at Deutsche Bank
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on SLM
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Hold
Reiterated
12/10/25
Sallie Mae: Balancing Growth Opportunities and Near-Term Financial Challenges with a Hold Rating
KBW
$31$29
Hold
7.89%
Upside
Reiterated
12/09/25
Keefe Bruyette lowers SLM target on 'sobering outlook'Keefe Bruyette lowers SLM target on 'sobering outlook'
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on SLM
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$35
Buy
30.21%
Upside
Reiterated
12/09/25
SLM's Strategic Growth and Partnership with KKR Justify Buy Rating
Compass Point Analyst forecast on SLM
Compass Point
Compass Point
$35$23
Sell
-14.43%
Downside
Downgraded
12/09/25
SLM downgraded to Sell from Buy at Compass PointSLM downgraded to Sell from Buy at Compass Point
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on SLM
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$31$32
Buy
19.05%
Upside
Reiterated
10/23/25
RBC Capital Sticks to Its Buy Rating for SLM (SLM)
Jefferies Analyst forecast on SLM
Jefferies
Jefferies
$40$31
Buy
15.33%
Upside
Reiterated
10/16/25
SLM price target lowered to $31 from $40 at JefferiesSLM price target lowered to $31 from $40 at Jefferies
Analyst Type
Any
Any
Human Analysts
Ranks
Any
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
Any
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
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Article
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on SLM
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$31$30
Hold
11.61%
Upside
Reiterated
12/16/25
Morgan Stanley Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on SLM (SLM)
TD Cowen
$35
Buy
30.21%
Upside
Reiterated
12/15/25
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: SLM (NASDAQ: SLM) and Tradeweb Markets (NASDAQ: TW)
Barclays Analyst forecast on SLM
Barclays
Barclays
$35
Buy
30.21%
Upside
Reiterated
12/15/25
SLM (SLM) Gets a Buy from Barclays
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on SLM
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$35$30
Buy
11.61%
Upside
Reiterated
12/11/25
SLM price target lowered to $30 from $35 at Wells FargoSLM price target lowered to $30 from $35 at Wells Fargo
Deutsche Bank  Analyst forecast on SLM
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
$42$37
Buy
37.65%
Upside
Reiterated
12/10/25
SLM price target lowered to $37 from $42 at Deutsche BankSLM price target lowered to $37 from $42 at Deutsche Bank
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on SLM
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Hold
Reiterated
12/10/25
Sallie Mae: Balancing Growth Opportunities and Near-Term Financial Challenges with a Hold Rating
KBW
$31$29
Hold
7.89%
Upside
Reiterated
12/09/25
Keefe Bruyette lowers SLM target on 'sobering outlook'Keefe Bruyette lowers SLM target on 'sobering outlook'
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on SLM
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$35
Buy
30.21%
Upside
Reiterated
12/09/25
SLM's Strategic Growth and Partnership with KKR Justify Buy Rating
Compass Point Analyst forecast on SLM
Compass Point
Compass Point
$35$23
Sell
-14.43%
Downside
Downgraded
12/09/25
SLM downgraded to Sell from Buy at Compass PointSLM downgraded to Sell from Buy at Compass Point
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on SLM
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$31$32
Buy
19.05%
Upside
Reiterated
10/23/25
RBC Capital Sticks to Its Buy Rating for SLM (SLM)
Jefferies Analyst forecast on SLM
Jefferies
Jefferies
$40$31
Buy
15.33%
Upside
Reiterated
10/16/25
SLM price target lowered to $31 from $40 at JefferiesSLM price target lowered to $31 from $40 at Jefferies
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Best Analysts Covering SLM

1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
30/51 ratings generated profit
59%
Average Return
+1.92%
reiterated a xxx
rating 4 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 58.82% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +1.92% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
13/23 ratings generated profit
57%
Average Return
+6.00%
reiterated a xxx
rating 9 days ago
Copying xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 56.52% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +6.00% per trade.
1 Year
Mark DeVriesDeutsche Bank
Success Rate
17/23 ratings generated profit
74%
Average Return
+27.24%
reiterated a buy rating 9 days ago
Copying Mark DeVries's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 73.91% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +27.24% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
18/24 ratings generated profit
75%
Average Return
+30.27%
reiterated a xxx
rating 2 months ago
Copying xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 75.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +30.27% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.

SLM Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Aug 25
Sep 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Strong Buy
0
1
1
1
0
Buy
18
18
17
19
26
Hold
9
13
16
12
14
Sell
0
0
0
0
1
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
27
32
34
32
41
In the current month, SLM has received 26 Buy Ratings, 14 Hold Ratings, and 1 Sell Ratings. SLM average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 31.70.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

SLM Financial Forecast

SLM Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for SLM is $0.93 with a range of $0.78 to $1.06. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.63. SLM beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 65.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SLM has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for SLM is $0.93 with a range of $0.78 to $1.06. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.63. SLM beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 65.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SLM has Performed in-line its overall industry.

SLM Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for SLM is $437.43M with a range of $408.55M to $489.29M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $836.10M. SLM beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 79.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SLM has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for SLM is $437.43M with a range of $408.55M to $489.29M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $836.10M. SLM beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 79.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year SLM has Performed in-line its overall industry.

SLM Stock Forecast FAQ

What is SLM’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, SLM’s 12-month average price target is 31.70.
    What is SLM’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    SLM has 17.93% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
        How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
        Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
          Is SLM a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          SLM has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 7 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
            What is SLM’s price target?
            The average price target for SLM is 31.70. This is based on 11 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $37.00 ,the lowest forecast is $23.00. The average price target represents 17.93% Increase from the current price of $26.88.
              What do analysts say about SLM?
              SLM’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 11 Wall Streets Analysts.
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