SLM CORP (SLM) Earnings History & Surprises

NASDAQ:SLM • US78442P1066

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Past quarterly earnings results for SLM CORP (SLM), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release DateApr 22, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$0.83
Revenue Estimate445.46M

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release DateJan 22, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$1.12
EPS Surprise 19.68%
Revenue Surprise -8.88%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
44%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Results

EPS & Revenue History (USD)

Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q4 2025 1.12 0.94 19.68% 124.00% 377.057M 413.8M -8.88% 4.10%
Q3 2025 0.63 0.77 -18.61% 373.91% 372.977M 413.37M -9.77% 3.78%
Q2 2025 0.32 0.50 -35.81% -71.17% 376.82M 381.45M -1.21% 1.25%
Q1 2025 1.40 1.20 16.81% 10.24% 374.97M 365.07M 2.71% -3.11%
Q4 2024 0.50 0.56 -10.52% -45.05% 362.191M 377.7M -4.11% -6.14%
Q3 2024 -0.23 0.06 -496.32% -309.09% 359.403M 383.47M -6.28% -6.56%
Q2 2024 1.11 0.85 30.80% 0.91% 372.172M 366.46M 1.56% -3.74%
Q1 2024 1.27 1.08 17.14% 170.21% 387.016M 374.84M 3.25% -4.46%
Q4 2023 0.91 0.90 1.39% 375.76% 385.886M 382.14M 0.98% 13.23%
Q3 2023 0.11 0.31 -64.97% -62.07% 384.628M 365.43M 5.25% -17.21%
Q2 2023 1.10 1.17 -6.24% -14.73% 386.631M 374.7M 3.18% -37.75%
Q1 2023 0.47 0.36 31.25% 2.17% 405.068M 379.18M 6.83% 2.06%
Q4 2022 -0.33 0.47 -170.15% -131.43% 340.8M 366.22M -6.94% -34.49%
Q3 2022 0.29 0.49 -40.30% 20.83% 464.6M 354.85M 30.93% 25.09%
Q2 2022 1.29 1.31 -1.54% 186.67% 621.1M 359.69M 72.68% 58.81%
Q1 2022 0.46 0.83 -44.72% -74.01% 396.9M 360.25M 10.17% -46.69%
Q4 2021 1.05 0.97 8.73% -8.70% 520.2M 363.12M 43.26% 41.59%
Q3 2021 0.24 0.20 21.08% -48.94% 371.4M 347.1M 7.00% -0.75%
Q2 2021 0.45 0.37 21.10% 304.55% 391.1M 338.85M 15.42% 3.58%
Q1 2021 1.77 1.08 64.12% 124.05% 744.5M 324.9M 129.15% 7.56%
Q4 2020 1.15 0.35 227.44% - 367.4M 376.25M -2.35% -
Q3 2020 0.47 0.08 466.80% - 374.2M 370.63M 0.96% -
Q2 2020 -0.22 0.08 -365.96% - 377.6M 349.35M 8.09% -
Q1 2020 0.79 0.84 -6.01% - 692.2M 396.95M 74.38% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

SLM EPS Q2Q GrowthSLM EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 Q1/28 Q3/28 0 200 -200

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

SLM Revenue Q2Q GrowthSLM Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 Q1/28 Q3/28 0 20 -20 40 -40

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
2
Average EPS beat (4)
-4.48%
Max EPS beat (4)
19.68%
Min EPS beat (4)
-35.81%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
1
Average Revenue beat (4)
-4.29%
Max Revenue beat (4)
2.71%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-9.77%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, SLM has beaten EPS estimates in 2 out of 4 releases
SLM has beaten revenue estimates in 1 out of the last 4 releases
In the last 4 quarters, SLM reported -4.5% below the EPS estimates on average.
In the last 4 quarters, SLM reported -4.3% below the revenue estimates on average.
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SLM CORP / SLM Earnings FAQ

Can you provide the last earnings date for SLM CORP?

SLM CORP (SLM) last reported earnings on 1/22/2026.


Can you provide information on whether SLM CORP beat earnings estimates in the last quarter?

SLM CORP (SLM) beat EPS estimates and missed revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.


What percentage of the time does SLM stock beat earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, SLM CORP (SLM) has beaten EPS estimates in 2 out of 4 releases.