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SLM CORP (SLM) Price Targets From Analysts
Use the tables below to see what analysts covering SLM CORP think about its future price and what recommendations they have for investors and traders.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-28 | 5 | $24.5 | $21 | $23.1 | $18.64 | 23.93% |
| 2022-01-14 | 4 | $24.5 | $21 | $23.1 | $18.64 | 23.93% |
| 2022-01-27 | 4 | $24.5 | $22 | $23.3 | $18.64 | 25% |
| 2022-03-01 | 4 | $25 | $22 | $23.4 | $18.64 | 25.54% |
| 2022-04-14 | 4 | $25 | $19 | $22.8 | $18.64 | 22.32% |
| 2022-04-28 | 4 | $25 | $19 | $21.8 | $18.64 | 16.95% |
| 2022-06-01 | 4 | $25 | $19 | $21.666 | $18.64 | 16.23% |
| 2022-07-28 | 5 | $24 | $19 | $21.625 | $18.64 | 16.01% |
| 2022-07-29 | 5 | $24 | $18.5 | $21.437 | $18.64 | 15.01% |
| 2022-08-01 | 5 | $24 | $16 | $21.062 | $18.64 | 12.99% |
| 2022-09-06 | 5 | $24 | $16 | $20.312 | $18.64 | 8.97% |
| 2022-10-03 | 5 | $24 | $16 | $19.937 | $18.64 | 6.96% |
| 2022-10-11 | 6 | $24 | $15 | $19.388 | $18.64 | 4.01% |
| 2022-10-18 | 7 | $22 | $15 | $18.5 | $18.64 | -0.75% |
| 2022-10-28 | 7 | $22 | $15 | $18.062 | $18.64 | -3.1% |
| 2023-01-20 | 8 | $22 | $15 | $18.777 | $18.64 | 0.73% |
| 2023-02-03 | 8 | $22 | $15 | $18.666 | $18.64 | 0.14% |
| 2023-03-01 | 9 | $21 | $14 | $17.6 | $18.64 | -5.58% |
| 2023-03-29 | 9 | $21 | $14 | $17 | $18.64 | -8.8% |
| 2023-04-05 | 9 | $21 | $14 | $17.1 | $18.64 | -8.26% |
| 2023-04-18 | 9 | $21 | $14 | $17.1 | $18.64 | -8.26% |
| 2023-04-27 | 9 | $21 | $11 | $17.3 | $18.64 | -7.19% |
| 2023-05-04 | 9 | $21 | $11 | $17.6 | $18.64 | -5.58% |
| 2023-06-01 | 9 | $21 | $15 | $18 | $18.64 | -3.43% |
| 2023-06-26 | 9 | $20 | $15 | $17.888 | $18.64 | -4.03% |
| 2023-08-01 | 8 | $20 | $15 | $18.277 | $18.64 | -1.95% |
| 2023-09-01 | 8 | $20 | $16 | $18.5 | $18.64 | -0.75% |
| 2023-09-27 | 8 | $20 | $16 | $18.166 | $18.64 | -2.54% |
| 2023-10-03 | 8 | $20 | $16 | $18.055 | $18.64 | -3.14% |
| 2023-10-10 | 8 | $20 | $14 | $17.833 | $18.64 | -4.33% |
| 2023-10-16 | 8 | $20 | $14 | $17.45 | $18.64 | -6.38% |
| 2023-10-17 | 9 | $20 | $14 | $17.45 | $18.64 | -6.38% |
| 2023-10-18 | 9 | $20 | $14 | $17.15 | $18.64 | -7.99% |
| 2023-10-26 | 9 | $20 | $14 | $17.05 | $18.64 | -8.53% |
| 2023-10-27 | 9 | $20 | $14 | $16.9 | $18.64 | -9.33% |
| 2023-11-02 | 10 | $20 | $14 | $16.954 | $18.64 | -9.05% |
| 2023-11-06 | 10 | $20 | $14 | $17.136 | $18.64 | -8.07% |
| 2023-11-15 | 11 | $20 | $14 | $16.772 | $18.64 | -10.02% |
| 2023-12-08 | 11 | $20 | $14 | $17.318 | $18.64 | -7.09% |
| 2023-12-13 | 11 | $21 | $14 | $17.636 | $18.64 | -5.39% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
Over the past 43 months, SLM's average price target has gone up $8.11.
Over the past 48 weeks, SLM's average upside potential has been 19.52%.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-29 | 9 | 21 | 14 | 17.000 | 11.91 | 42.74% |
| 2023-06-26 | 9 | 21 | 15 | 18.200 | 15.99 | 13.82% |
| 2023-08-01 | 8 | 20 | 15 | 18.277 | 16.15 | 13.17% |
| 2023-10-03 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 18.055 | 13.27 | 36.06% |
| 2023-10-06 | 8 | 20 | 14 | 17.833 | 13.20 | 35.1% |
SLM Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.59 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 15 months, SLM's average broker recommendation rating improved by 0.16.
The bullet points below may help you gain a better understanding of what the metrics in the price target and recommendations tables above mean for SLM as an investment opportunity.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of all US stocks, SLM CORP's average analyst price target is greater than 1196.34% of them.
- SLM has a greater number of analysts covering the stock than 790.04% of stocks in the large market cap category.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of Banking stocks, SLM CORP's upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is greater than 1514.27% of them.
- In terms of how SLM CORP fares relative to stocks in the large market cap category, note that its variance in analysts' estimates is lower than -1674.36% of that group.
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