“How America Pays for College 2026” Finds Overwhelming Majority of Families Continue to View College as a Valuable Investment and More Than 8 in 10 Are Confident in How They Paid for It

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nine in 10 families (91%) view higher education as a valuable investment and 84% are confident they made the right financial decisions to pay for it, according to “How America Pays for College 2026,” the annual national study by Sallie and Ipsos.

Business Wire • Aug 12, 2026

SLM Corporation (SLM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

SLM Corporation (SLM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Jul 24, 2026

Sallie Mae Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, NII Dips, Expenses Rise Y/Y

SLM misses Q2 earnings and revenue estimates as lower net interest income, higher expenses and margin pressure weigh on the results despite loan origination growth.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 24, 2026

SLM Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

SLM NASDAQ: SLM, known as Sallie Mae, reported second-quarter 2026 GAAP diluted earnings of $0.29 per share and said early indicators from the first peak season following Federal PLUS reform are tracking at the high end of expectations or better.

MarketBeat • Jul 23, 2026

Sallie Mae Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today released second quarter 2026 financial results. Complete financial results and related materials are available at www.SallieMae.com/investors. The materials will also be available on the Securities and Exchange Commission's website at www.sec.gov. Sallie Mae will host an earnings conference call today, July 23, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. ET. Executives will be on hand to discuss various highlights of the quarter an.

Business Wire • Jul 23, 2026

Sallie Mae (SLM) Misses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Sallie Mae (SLM) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.29 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.46 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.32 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 23, 2026

Sallie Mae (SLM) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

Although the revenue and EPS for Sallie Mae (SLM) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 23, 2026

Sallie Mae Declares Dividends on Preferred Stock Series B and Common Stock

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today announced a 2026 third-quarter dividend on its Preferred Stock Series B of $1.4393042 per share. The company also announced a 2026 third-quarter dividend on its common stock of $0.13 per share.Both preferred stock and common stock dividends will be paid on Sept. 15, 2026, to the respective stockholders of record at the close of business on Sept. 4, 2026.Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) believes education and life-lo.

Business Wire • Jul 22, 2026

Sallie Mae (SLM) Q2 Earnings Preview: What You Should Know Beyond the Headline Estimates

Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Sallie Mae (SLM), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended June 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 22, 2026

Sallie Mae (SLM) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release

Sallie Mae (SLM) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 16, 2026