Slm (SLM) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2026)
Slm's (SLM) quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 0.27 in Q2 2026, down 61.63% year-over-year from 0.72 in Q2 2025, and down 81.95% quarter-over-quarter from 1.52 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Slm (SLM) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Slm (SLM) has reported Dividend Coverage Ratio for 14 consecutive years, with 0.27 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio fell 61.63% year-over-year to 0.27 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.8, a 12.85% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.04, up 0.62% from the prior year.
- Dividend Coverage Ratio was 0.27 for Q2 2026 at Slm, down from 1.52 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Dividend Coverage Ratio peaked at 4.3 in Q1 2023 and troughed at 1.39 in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 1.06 and a median of 0.98 in 2023 frame the typical range for Dividend Coverage Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, Dividend Coverage Ratio plunged 273.65% in 2024 and surged 407.13% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 1.39 in 2022, then surged by 178.63% to 1.09 in 2023, then sank by 37.05% to 0.69 in 2024, then fell by 17.77% to 0.56 in 2025, then plunged by 51.38% to 0.27 in 2026.
- The last three Dividend Coverage Ratio figures came in at 0.27 (Q2 2026), 1.52 (Q1 2026), and 0.56 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Synchrony Financial | 26.20 Bn | 10.00 Bn | - | 8.64 |
| 2 | Affirm Holdings | 23.94 Bn | 22.31 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | FirstCash Holdings | 10.02 Bn | 9.84 Bn | 533.67 Mn | 5.08 |
| 4 | Credit Acceptance | 6.23 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 569.30 Mn | - |
| 5 | Enova International | 5.62 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 568.07 Mn | - |
| 6 | Slm | 4.99 Bn | 197.56 Mn | - | 0.27 |
| 7 | Bread Financial Holdings | 4.32 Bn | -15.77 Bn | 957.00 Mn | 13.09 |
| 8 | StoneCo | 2.69 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 308.97 Mn | 0.00 |
| 9 | Ezcorp | 2.06 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 246.19 Mn | - |
| 10 | Navient | 1.71 Bn | 337.11 Mn | - | 1.67 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.27 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.52 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.56 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.32 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.72 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.01 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.69 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.43 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.79 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.78 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.09 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.87 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.30 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.39 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.16 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.18 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.53 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.43 |