Company / Share Buybacks
SLM Corp Share Buybacks History
FY2017-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Share Buybacks
$368.7M
FY2025
5-year range
$248.0M / $1.5B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+48.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#84 of 301
Financials
What the data says
At $369M, SLM Corp's share buybacks ranks #84 of 301 in the Financials sector. Share Buybacks returned to growth in FY2025 after 3 years of decline, reaching $369M.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$369M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -8.0%.
Improved from $350M to $369M over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Share Buybacks over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -19.7%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -8.0%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#84 of 301 in FinancialsTop 28% of 301This company $368.7M Sector average $884.8M
▼
-58.3% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of -8.0%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2025, share buybacks increased 48.7% year-over-year.
- Ranks #84 out of 301 companies in the Financials sector.
- Peak share buybacks was recorded in FY2021.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Low earnings quality (accrual-heavy earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Share BuybacksValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $368.7M | +48.7% |
| FY2024 | $248.0M | -29.2% |
| FY2023 | $350.3M | -50.9% |
| FY2022 | $713.2M | -53.4% |
| FY2021 | $1.5B | +174.2% |
| FY2020 | $558.2M | +233.8% |
| FY2019 | $167.2M | - |
| FY2018 | $0 | - |
| FY2017 | $0 | - |
| FY2016 | - | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026