Slm Corporation · NASDAQ:SLM

Slm — Investor Day (December 2023)

22 slides from Slm's investor day presentation, Dec 12, 2023

  1. Slide 1: Sallie Mae Investor Forum

    Sallie Mae Investor Forum The Evolution of Our Balance Sheet and Capital Allocation Strategy December 12, 2023

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements and Disclaimer

    Forward-Looking Statements and Disclaimer Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements The following information regarding SLM Corporation (the “Company”) is current as of December 12, 2023 (unless otherwise noted). This entire Presentation constitutes “forward-looking” statements and inform

  3. Slide 3: Our Current Strategy has been Successful

    our Current Strategy has been SuCCesSSful

  4. Slide 4: Where We Started

    Where We Started Three years ago, we set course on a strategy that we felt could create significant value – Maintain a “flattish” balance sheet by selling loans and buying back shares. Loan Sale Arbitrage Capitalize on valuation disconnect that exists between whole loan and equity prices • Have sold

  5. Slide 5: This Strategy has been Successful in Driving Absolute and Relative Total Shareholder Return

    This Strategy has been Successful in Driving Absolute and Relative Total Shareholder Return Our Total Shareholder Return leads the pack when evaluated alongside various key indices S&P Supercomposite S&P 400 Regional Bank Consumer Finance Sub- Current TSR Trends SLM KBW Bank Index Sub-Industry Index

  6. Slide 6: The end of our CECL Phase-in Period is now on our Planning Horizon

    The end of our CECL Phase-in Period is now on our Planning Horizon → SLM recorded an $836mm impact to retained earnings from the Bank’s adoption of CECLA → On January 1 of 2022 and 2023 respectively, 25 percent of the adjusted transition amount was phased in for regulatory capital purposes → On Janu

  7. Slide 7: Despite Noticeably Higher Return on Equity, we Trade Below Key Banking Indices

    Despite Noticeably Higher Return on Equity, we Trade Below Key Banking Indices Data above, summarized from Bloomberg as of 12/11/2023, close of market. Confidential and proprietary information. © 2023 Sallie Mae Bank. All rights reserved. 7

  8. Slide 8: The Evolution of our Strategy is also Compelling

    the Evolution of our Strategy is also Compelling

  9. Slide 9: The Evolution of our Investment Thesis

    The Evolution of our Investment Thesis As we near the end of the CECL phase-in period, our investment thesis has evolved and allows for measured growth as well as strong capital return. Strong and Predictable Balance Sheet Growth Our attractive market and competitive position provide a basis for str

  10. Slide 10: Methodology for Data Summaries

    Methodology for Data Summaries To illustrate the power of our evolved investment thesis, we have provided the brief illustrative vignettes in the pages that follow. While viewing this data, it is important to keep in mind: • This data is not to be understood as guidance and is not a substitute for o

  11. Slide 11: Utilize Loan Sales to Support Moderate Balance Sheet Growth

    Utilize Loan Sales to Support Moderate Balance Sheet Growth Key Metrics Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 • Private Education Student Loan Market Originations 6,712 7,048 7,400 7,770 8,159 Growth is assumed to Loans Sold 3,400 3,000 2,900 2,750 2,600 be 5% annually. Allowance (1,398) (1,447) (1,513

  12. Slide 12: As Balance Sheet Grows and Loan Sales Moderate, the Earnings Profile is Expected to Evolve

    As Balance Sheet Grows and Loan Sales Moderate, the Earnings Profile is Expected to Evolve Net RevenueC is expected to increase over time as earnings generated by loan sales are reduced. Key Metrics Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 • NIM is assumed to be 5.25% annually. Net Revenue (excl. Gain on

  13. Slide 13: Significant Capacity for Capital Return

    Significant Capacity for Capital Return Strong earnings and continued loan sales would be expected to allow for return of capital to shareholders through a growing dividend and continued share repurchasesD. • As net revenue from private education student loans expands, $474 $416 $420 $423 $430 we ex

  14. Slide 14: Loss Absorption Capacity Expected to Remain Strong as Strategy Evolves

    Loss Absorption Capacity Expected to Remain Strong as Strategy Evolves Profitability and balance sheet strength expected to reduce risk and increase resiliency of results. • Majority of Sallie Mae capital is common equity • Under CECL, majority of Allowance is not included in Tier 2 capital * For a

  15. Slide 15: Balance Sheet Growth and Capital Return are NOT Mutually Exclusive

    Balance Sheet Growth and Capital Return are NOT Mutually Exclusive Strong Balance Loan Sales & Sheet & Recurring Capital Return Earnings Growth The “Hero” of our Strategy • Regular loan sales are • Expected to drive expected to be utilized as High ROCE recurring revenue, a tool to moderate Loans lea

  16. Slide 16: This Strategy is Expected To be Robust Across Various Scenarios

    This Strategy is Expected To be Robust Across Various Scenarios 16

  17. Slide 17: Even more Compelling if Assumed Premiums for Loan Sales Increase

    Even more Compelling if Assumed Premiums for Loan Sales Increase As multiple expands and rates decline, Gain on Sale premiums should be expected to expand alongside. Illustrative Base Case Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Net Revenue (excl. Gain on Sale impacts 1 ) 1,040 1,064 1,128 1,208 1,304 To

  18. Slide 18: Illustrative Credit Performance Scenarios

    Illustrative Credit Performance Scenarios Our Net Charge-offs as a percentage of average loans in repayment may improve over our base assumption or remain consistent with levels experienced in the first 9 months of 2023. We believe that the resulting performance of our private education loan assets

  19. Slide 19: Appendix

    Appendix Confidential and proprietary information. © 2021 Sallie Mae Bank. All rights reserved.

  20. Slide 20: Assumptions

    Assumptions The following assumptions were made in the production of the illustrative, simplified financial framework illustrated herein: • Market Share – 58%2 • Private Education Student Loan Market Growth – 5%3 • Allowance – 6.5% in Year 1, with 10 basis point improvement each year thereafter4 • P

  21. Slide 21: Footnotes

    Footnotes Confidential and proprietary information. © 2021 Sallie Mae Bank. All rights reserved.

  22. Slide 22: Footnotes

    Footnotes 1. Gain on Sale Impacts includes both the Gain on Sale premium as well as the associated Provision release. 2. Source: Enterval CBA Report for FY 2022 as of March 2023. Based on Full Market. 3. Source: Enterval CBA Report for FY 2022 as of March 2023. Based on Full Market and average growt

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