Slm (SLM) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Slm's Share-based Compensation came in at $11.13 million for Q3 2026, up 24.5% from $8.94 million a year earlier but down 5.9% from the prior quarter.
Slm (SLM) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Slm reported Share-based Compensation of $47.21 million, up 18.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $41 million, up 2.5% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation has increased in each of the last four years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Share-based Compensation was $40 million in FY2024 (+10.0%), $36.38 million in FY2023 (+5.6%), $34.46 million in FY2022 (+11.2%) and $31 million in FY2021 (-15.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Share-based Compensation is $6.75 million (Q4 2021) to $14.8 million (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 10.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Share-based Compensation over five years came in Q2 2022 (growth of 30.0%), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a decline of 3.8%).
- Business Quant data shows SLM's Share-based Compensation at $11.82 million (Q2 2026), $14.8 million (Q1 2026) and $9.46 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 41.00 Bn | 29.82 Bn | - | 82.00 Mn |
| 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 | 3.28 Mn |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 22.35 Bn | 15.40 Bn | - | 55.70 Mn |
| 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 | - | 11.13 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 11.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.75 Mn |
Slm Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=SLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=SLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();