SLM Corp (SLM)
$16.94
-0.59 (-3.37%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
Dividend yield3.07%trailing 12 months
Annual dividend$0.52paid in the last year
Payout ratio19%of earnings
FrequencyQuarterly
Raised2 yrsin a row, within the ~10 years we track
5-year growth+34.1%per year
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | $0.3900 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | $0.5200 | 4 | +13.0% |
| 2024 | $0.4600 | 4 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | $0.4400 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | $0.4400 | 4 | +120.0% |
| 2021 | $0.2000 | 4 | +66.7% |
| 2020 | $0.1200 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | $0.1200 | 4 | — |
Payment history
by ex-dividend date| Ex-dividend date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 04, 2026 | $0.1300 |
| Jun 04, 2026 | $0.1300 |
| Mar 05, 2026 | $0.1300 |
| Dec 04, 2025 | $0.1300 |
| Sep 04, 2025 | $0.1300 |
| Jun 05, 2025 | $0.1300 |
| Mar 05, 2025 | $0.1300 |
| Dec 05, 2024 | $0.1300 |
| Sep 05, 2024 | $0.1100 |
| Jun 06, 2024 | $0.1100 |
| Mar 01, 2024 | $0.1100 |
| Dec 01, 2023 | $0.1100 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | $0.1100 |
| Jun 01, 2023 | $0.1100 |
| Mar 02, 2023 | $0.1100 |
| Dec 01, 2022 | $0.1100 |
| Sep 01, 2022 | $0.1100 |
| Jun 02, 2022 | $0.1100 |
| Mar 03, 2022 | $0.1100 |
| Dec 02, 2021 | $0.1100 |
| Sep 02, 2021 | $0.0300 |
| Jun 03, 2021 | $0.0300 |
| Mar 04, 2021 | $0.0300 |
| Dec 03, 2020 | $0.0300 |
| Sep 03, 2020 | $0.0300 |
| Jun 04, 2020 | $0.0300 |
| Mar 05, 2020 | $0.0300 |
| Dec 05, 2019 | $0.0300 |
| Sep 05, 2019 | $0.0300 |
| Jun 06, 2019 | $0.0300 |
| Mar 04, 2019 | $0.0300 |
Payments are cash dividends per share by ex-dividend date, adjusted for stock splits, from daily price records; the upcoming dividend comes from the Nasdaq dividend calendar. Yield = dividends paid in the last 12 months divided by the latest close. Not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
How much does SLM pay in dividends?
SLM paid $0.52 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 3.07% at the latest close. It pays quarterly.
When is SLM's next ex-dividend date?
No upcoming ex-dividend date is on the calendar yet. The most recent one was September 04, 2026.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The first trading day on which a new buyer of the stock is not entitled to the upcoming dividend. To receive it you must own the shares at the close of the trading day before the ex-date.