Slm (SLM) Interest Expense - Debt (2015 - 2026)

Slm (SLM) posted quarterly Interest Expense - Debt of $75.4 million for Q2 2026, up 0.76% year-over-year from $74.8 million in Q2 2025, and up 10.65% quarter-over-quarter from $68.2 million in Q1 2026.

Slm (SLM) Interest Expense - Debt (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Slm (SLM) has reported Interest Expense - Debt for 12 consecutive years, with $75.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Interest Expense - Debt rose 0.76% year-over-year to $75.4 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $300.4 million (up 5.7% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $305.2 million, up 25.61% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expense - Debt climbed to $75.4 million in Q2 2026 per SLM's latest filing, from $68.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Expense - Debt topped out at $80.3 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $36.8 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Interest Expense - Debt has averaged $59.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $55.3 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Interest Expense - Debt jumped 42.92% — and 2026, when it fell 7.36%.
  • Slm's Interest Expense - Debt stood at $45.7 million in 2022, then advanced by 22.28% to $55.8 million in 2023, then climbed by 28.43% to $71.7 million in 2024, then advanced by 6.61% to $76.5 million in 2025, then dropped by 1.38% to $75.4 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SLM's Interest Expense - Debt at $75.4 million in Q2 2026, $68.2 million in Q1 2026, and $76.5 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Expense - Debt (Qtr)
1 Visa 618.21 Bn 605.85 Bn - -
2 Mastercard 506.53 Bn 493.04 Bn - -
3 American Express 232.32 Bn 183.00 Bn 17.99 Bn 682.00 Mn
4 Capital One Financial 136.19 Bn 81.48 Bn - -
5 PayPal Holdings 52.34 Bn 41.08 Bn - -
6 Eason Technology 35.89 Bn 35.89 Bn - -
7 Synchrony Financial 26.09 Bn 9.90 Bn - 111.00 Mn
8 Affirm Holdings 25.93 Bn 24.20 Bn - -
9 SoFi Technologies 23.04 Bn 22.68 Bn -41.62 Mn 10.65 Mn
10 Slm 5.17 Bn 371.05 Mn - 75.42 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 75.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 68.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 76.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 80.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 74.85 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 73.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 71.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 64.02 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 54.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 52.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 55.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 54.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 52.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 45.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 45.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 41.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 36.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 37.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 36.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 32.95 Mn