SLM Corp (SLMBP) dividend history and payment record
SLM Corp pays dividends quarterly. We hold 85 payments for it, going back to August 2005 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for SLMBP. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
SLMBP dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $1.439 per share, September 4, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $5.756 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| 5-year growth rate | 25.3% a year, compounded ($0.465 → $1.439) |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 12 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 85 payments since August 2005 |
SLM Corp's dividend schedule
SLM Corp has paid quarterly across the 21 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on September 4, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the first third of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 12 days, based on the announcements we hold for SLMBP.
SLMBP dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 85 going back to August 2005.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | $1.439 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | $1.427 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | $1.433 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | $1.512 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | $1.585 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | $1.582 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | $1.595 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | $1.745 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | $1.847 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | $1.904 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | $1.855 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | $1.863 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | $1.842 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | $1.697 |
| Mar 2, 2023 | $1.609 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | $1.31 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own SLMBP before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does SLMBP pay a dividend?
- SLM Corp has historically paid quarterly, across 85 payments since August 2005.
- How much does SLMBP pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $1.439 per share, with an ex-date of September 4, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $5.756 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.