Slm (SLM) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Slm's (SLM) Price to Earnings was 7.48 for Q3 2026, down 19.2% from 9.26 a year earlier but up 10.6% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Slm (SLM) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Price to Earnings at Slm was 7.35, down 25.2% from FY2024.
- By year, Price to Earnings came in at 9.84 in FY2024 (+31.6%), 7.47 in FY2023 (-14.1%), 8.70 in FY2022 (+83.1%) and 4.75 in FY2021 (-8.1%).
- Five-year quarterly Price to Earnings spans a low of 4.14 in Q3 2022 and a high of 16.07 in Q2 2025.
- Year over year, Price to Earnings has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 14.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Earnings in five years was Q2 2025 (growth of 156.4%); the low point was Q2 2026 (a decline of 57.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 6.77 (Q2 2026), 5.51 (Q1 2026) and 7.35 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 41.00 Bn | 29.82 Bn | - |
| 2 | Royalty Pharma | 39.88 Bn | 40.21 Bn | - |
| 3 | Orix | 36.75 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 13.83 Bn |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 25.40 Bn | -16,108.71 Bn | - |
| 5 | Royal Gold | 23.20 Bn | 22.41 Bn | 402.46 Mn |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 22.35 Bn | 15.40 Bn | - |
| 7 | Synchrony Financial | 22.29 Bn | -45.34 Bn | - |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 14.69 Bn | 5.72 Bn | - |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 14.04 Bn | 11.79 Bn | - |
| 10 | Slm | 3.07 Bn | -13.28 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.48 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.77 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.51 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.35 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.26 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.07 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.22 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.84 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.51 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.27 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.53 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.47 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.65 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.04 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.72 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.70 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.14 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.74 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.74 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.75 |
API Access
Slm Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=SLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=SLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();