SLM Corp (SLM) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Slm (SLM) posted EPS (Basic) of $0.29 for Q2 2026, down 9.4% from $0.32 a year earlier and down 81.3% from the prior quarter.
SLM Corp (SLM) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EPS (Basic) at Slm was $3.82, up 88.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $3.52, up 29.0% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Basic) has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Slm's EPS (Basic) was $2.73 in FY2024 (+12.0%), $2.44 in FY2023 (+36.9%), $1.78 in FY2022 (-51.5%) and $3.67 in FY2021 (+61.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly EPS (Basic) since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Basic) increased in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 5.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EPS (Basic) in the past five years was Q2 2022, with growth of 192.5%; the weakest was Q1 2022, with a decline of 74.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Basic) for the three prior quarters was $1.56 (Q1 2026), $1.11 (Q4 2025) and $0.64 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.29 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.56 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.11 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.64 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.43 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.50 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.13 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.29 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.71 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.11 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.31 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.30 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.97 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.24 |
SLM Corp EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=SLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=SLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();