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Sallie Mae

Lends money to students to help pay for college.

Company Health

Banks and lenders are judged with different measures, so we don’t give them a score.
Its yearly figures are still below.

Who owns it

None of the 23 funds we follow reported owning Sallie Mae in their latest reports. Greenlight sold all their shares in their latest report.
bought lately
owns it
doesn’t own it
Didn’t report owning it: Whale Rock, Appaloosa, Melqart, Coatue, D1 Capital, Light Street, Lone Pine, Third Point, TCI, Pershing Square, Duquesne, Himalaya Capital, Greenlight, Giverny Capital, Fundsmith, Semper Augustus, Akre
Their letters don’t mention it: Arquitos, Laughing Water, Alluvial, Bireme, Kingdom Capital, Saga Partners
From each fund’s latest 13F report (Jun 30, 2026). Funds that don’t file one: from their own letters.

The numbers

From Sallie Mae’s yearly reports. Tap a year to see its figures.

Sales and profit

It made a profit every year.
2025
Profit
$745 million

What it owns and what it owes

At the end of 2025 it owned $29.7 billion, including $4.24 billion in cash, and owed $27.3 billion.

Key facts

From its yearly report for 2025.
Profit
$745 million
Cash in the bank
$4.24 billion
Everything it owes
$27.3 billion
Year ends
December
Money shown in
U.S. dollars
Figures from Sallie Mae’s yearly reports to the SEC (EDGAR), collected Oct 12, 2026.
Not investment advice. Holdings come from public SEC reports and the funds’ own letters, and can be up to 4½ months old. How this works