As of Dec 20, 2024, the SLM stock's PE ratio is 9.52. This takes into account the latest EPS of $2.92 and stock price of $27.79. The PE ratio marks an increase of 32% from its last 4 quarters average of 7.2.
The PE ratio of SLM has averaged 10.64 over the last ten years. The current P/E ratio of 9.52 is 11% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, SLM's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2014 quarter at 23.7, when the price was $10.19 and the EPS was $0.43. The lowest point was in the Mar 2020 quarter, when it reached 3.93 with a price of $7.19 and an EPS of $1.83.
Maximum annual increase: 87.76% in 2016
Maximum annual decrease: -57.13% in 2018
Year | PE ratio | Change |
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2023 | 7.84 | -15.97% |
2022 | 9.33 | 74.07% |
2021 | 5.36 | -1.83% |
2020 | 5.46 | -19.71% |
2019 | 6.8 | -11.57% |
2018 | 7.69 | -57.13% |
2017 | 17.94 | -12.1% |
2016 | 20.41 | 87.76% |
2015 | 10.87 | -54.14% |
2014 | 23.7 | -46.79% |
Currently, SLM's PE ratio is higher than its 3 and 5-year averages, but it is lower than its 10-year average.
In comparison to its peer LC, SLM's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than WRLD's.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
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WRLD World Acceptance Corp | 7.26 | $621.18M |
SLM SLM Corp | 9.52 | $5.9B |
LC LendingClub Corp | 35.78 | $1.85B |
FMCC Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp | N/A | $1.73B |
As of Dec 20, 2024, SLM stock has a price to earnings ratio of 9.52.
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for SLM stock is 7.36.
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for SLM stock is 6.6.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 23.7 in the Dec 2014 quarter.
SLM's price to earnings ratio is currently 11% below its 10-year historical average.
SLM's PE ratio of 9.52 is considered low because the company's stock price is trading at a lower multiple of earnings.
The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), SLM's share price is $27.79. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $2.92. Therefore, SLM's PE ratio for today is 9.52. PE RATIO(9.52) = STOCK PRICE($27.79) / TTM EPS($2.92)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.