SLM Corp (SLM) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2026)
Slm's (SLM) Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 2.24 in Q2 2026, down 9.6% from 2.48 a year earlier and down 81.2% from the prior quarter.
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SLM Corp (SLM) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Slm's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 6.98 as of Jun 30, 2026, up 73.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 6.77, up 13.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividend Coverage Ratio has increased for three straight years.
- Across earlier years, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 5.95 in FY2024 (+6.8%), 5.57 in FY2023 (+36.7%), 4.07 in FY2022 (-78.7%) and 19.12 in FY2021 (+1.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio rose in two of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 0.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 173.4% in Q1 2024, against a decline of 92.9% in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 11.89 (Q1 2026), 8.76 (Q4 2025) and 4.90 (Q3 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.24 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.89 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.76 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.90 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.48 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.94 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.92 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.12 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.30 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.75 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.71 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.99 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.31 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.30 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.01 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.63 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.12 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.18 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.73 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.02 |
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SLM Corp Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=SLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "SLM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=SLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();