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Other financials

Income statement

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Net income$308.0M+1.1%
EPS (diluted)$1.54+10.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$5.4B+39.1%
Total debt$6.7B+8.5%
Total equity$2.4B+1.5%
Total assets$29.4B+1.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$76.0M+48.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.15B-22.4%
Enterprise value$6.44B-26.8%
P/E6.9×-8.1×

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity30.9%+3.3pp
Debt / equity2.7×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by SLM in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ProfessionalFees.

The source filing: SLM’s 10-Q, filed April 23, 2026.

Filed
Apr 23, 2026, 4:33 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q4 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q4 2026
Accession
0001032033-26-000025
(Dollars in thousands)Three Months Ended March 31, 2026Three Months Ended March 31, 2025
Non-interest expenses:
Compensation and benefits$103,446$90,830
Professional fees28,76920,314
Technology expenses21,22618,341
FDIC assessment fees4,44112,403
Other operating expenses12,47911,700
Total operating expenses170,361153,588
Acquired intangible assets impairment and amortization expense7401,021

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is SLM's business segments — professional fees?
SLM (SLM) reported business segments — professional fees of $28.77M in Q1 2026.
How has SLM's business segments — professional fees changed year-over-year?
SLM's business segments — professional fees increased by 41.6% year-over-year, from $20.31M to $28.77M.
What is the long-term trend for SLM's business segments — professional fees?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), SLM's business segments — professional fees has grown at a -3.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $164.23M to $148.16M.
What does business segments — professional fees mean?
This metric captures the expenses paid to third-party consultants, legal counsel, and other professional service providers engaged by the reportable segment. These costs are typically incurred for specialized projects, regulatory compliance, or strategic initiatives. High levels of professional fees may indicate reliance on external expertise or significant non-recurring business activities.

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