SLM SLM Total Interest Expense
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by SLM in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:InterestExpenseLongTermDebt.
The official record: SLM’s 10-Q, filed April 23, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is SLM's total interest expense?
- SLM (SLM) reported total interest expense of $68.16M in Q1 2026.
- How has SLM's total interest expense changed year-over-year?
- SLM's total interest expense decreased by 7.4% year-over-year, from $73.58M to $68.16M.
- What is the long-term trend for SLM's total interest expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), SLM's total interest expense has grown at a 22.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $137.76M to $305.22M.
- What does total interest expense mean?
- This represents the total cost incurred by the institution on deposits, borrowings, and other interest-bearing liabilities used to fund its loan portfolio. It is a primary indicator of the company's cost of capital and funding efficiency. Managing this expense is critical for maintaining healthy net interest margins in a competitive lending environment.