Slm (SLM) Interest Expense - Debt (2015 - 2026)
Slm's (SLM) quarterly Interest Expense - Debt came in at $75.4 million in 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.
Analysis
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.
- On a quarterly basis, Interest Expense - Debt rose 0.76% year-over-year to $75.4 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $300.4 million, a 5.7% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $305.2 million, up 25.61% from the prior year.
- Interest Expense - Debt was $75.4 million for Q2 2026 at Slm, up from $68.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Expense - Debt peaked at $80.3 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at $36.8 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $59.0 million and a median of $55.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Interest Expense - Debt.
- Across the five-year window, Interest Expense - Debt soared 42.92% in 2023 and declined 7.36% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Interest Expense - Debt stood at $45.7 million in 2022, then rose by 22.28% to $55.8 million in 2023, then gained by 28.43% to $71.7 million in 2024, then rose by 6.61% to $76.5 million in 2025, then decreased by 1.38% to $75.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Interest Expense - Debt figures came in at $75.4 million (Q2 2026), $68.2 million (Q1 2026), and $76.5 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense - Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Synchrony Financial | 24.38 Bn | 8.19 Bn | - | 111.00 Mn |
| 2 | Affirm Holdings | 24.01 Bn | 22.38 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | FirstCash Holdings | 9.50 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 533.67 Mn | - |
| 4 | Credit Acceptance | 6.00 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 569.30 Mn | - |
| 5 | Slm | 4.72 Bn | -77.52 Mn | - | 75.42 Mn |
| 6 | Enova International | 4.35 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 568.07 Mn | - |
| 7 | Bread Financial Holdings | 4.20 Bn | -15.89 Bn | 957.00 Mn | 56.00 Mn |
| 8 | StoneCo | 2.99 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 308.97 Mn | - |
| 9 | Ezcorp | 1.88 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 246.19 Mn | - |
| 10 | Navient | 1.64 Bn | 275.03 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |