SLM Corporation
SLM Corporation (SLM) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · SLM · as of Mar 31, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
416
Institutional Holders
▲ 54 vs Q4
$6.35B
Total Inst. Value
▲ $298.44M vs Q4
188.58M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 98.88%
216.19M
13F Shares Held
▼ 3.09M vs Q4
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
SLM largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q1 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VANGUARD GROUP INC personal credit institutions | 25.62M | 12.16% | 12.16% | $752.54B | May 9, 2025 | ▼ 3.17M |
BLACKROCK, INC. personal credit institutions | 18.98M | 9.01% | 9.01% | $557.32B | May 2, 2025 | ▼ 150.6K |
FMR LLC personal credit institutions | 18.76M | 8.90% | 8.90% | $551.00B | May 12, 2025 | ▲ 11.23M |
IMPACTIVE CAPITAL LP personal credit institutions | 11.04M | 5.24% | 5.24% | $324.37B | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 4.36M |
BOSTON PARTNERS personal credit institutions | 10.67M | 5.06% | 5.06% | $312.03B | May 13, 2025 | ▼ 1.58M |
BRAVE WARRIOR ADVISORS, LLC personal credit institutions | 9.46M | 4.49% | 4.49% | $277.70B | May 15, 2025 | NEW |
BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC personal credit institutions | 8.68M | 4.12% | 4.12% | $254.96B | May 12, 2025 | ▲ 3.59M |
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ personal credit institutions | 7.83M | 3.71% | 3.71% | $229.87B | May 2, 2025 | ▼ 2.30M |
STATE STREET CORP personal credit institutions | 6.97M | 3.31% | 3.31% | $204.69B | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 16.5K |
CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS personal credit institutions | 5.95M | 2.83% | 2.83% | $174.82B | May 12, 2025 | ▲ 727.5K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q1 2025 vs prior quarter
Q1 2025
20
Increased
+24.29M shares4
New Positions
first time holders26
Decreased
−31.69M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
7.40M
+24.29M / −31.69M
Net new holders
-2
4 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
SLM insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
1
Buy transactions
0
Sell transactions
0.00
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jafarieh Nicolas EVP -Legal, Govt, Comm Officer | May 1, 2026 | Gift | 1,098 | — | — | 285.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Jafarieh Nicolas EVP -Legal, Govt, Comm Officer | May 1, 2026 | Gift | 4,390 | — | — | 281.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Turner Steven Allen EVP, Chief Tech. & Enablement | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | 58,877 | — | — | 84.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
GREIG HENRY F director | Mar 18, 2026 | Award | 1,274 | — | — | 8.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Manvitz Ted director | Mar 18, 2026 | Award | 1,242 | — | — | 67.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
Blackley Richard Scott director | Mar 18, 2026 | Award | 1,402 | — | — | 33.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Blackley Richard Scott director | Mar 12, 2026 | Gift | 11,702 | — | — | 31.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
Witter Jonathan W. CEO | Mar 2, 2026 | Award | 165,147 | — | — | 1.44M | Form 4 ↗ |
Witter Jonathan W. CEO | Mar 3, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 18,411 | $19.19 | $353.3K | 1.42M | Form 4 ↗ |
Turner Steven Allen EVP, Chief Tech. & Enablement | Mar 2, 2026 | Award | 25,052 | — | — | 25.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
SLM Corporation (SLM) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 100.0% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 1.12%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 0.00%.
The largest institutional shareholder of SLM Corporation is VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding approximately 25.62 million shares — equal to 12.16% of outstanding shares — as of March 31, 2025.
A total of 416 institutional investors currently hold SLM stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $6.35 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
SLM ownershipSLM Corporation (SLM) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 100.0% of shares. The largest shareholder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with a 12.16% stake. Company insiders hold 1.12%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of March 31, 2025.