earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
Sallie Mae Q4 GAAP net loss $81M ($0.33/share); full-year net income $460M; issues 2023 guidance
SLM Corp
2022-FY EPS reported
$1.76
- Q4 GAAP net loss attributable to common stock $81M ($0.33 loss per diluted share); full-year net income $460M ($1.76 diluted EPS).
- Q4 provision for credit losses surged to $297M from negative $15M a year ago, citing loan growth, slower prepayments, and operational issues.
- Recorded $60M impairment on non-marketable equity securities in Q4.
- Full-year net interest margin 5.31% (+10% YoY); private education loan originations $6.0B (+10% YoY).
- 2023 guidance: Core EPS $2.50-$2.70; originations growth 5%-6%; net charge-offs $345M-$385M; non-interest expenses $610M-$620M.