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Market sentiment signals for SLM (SLM): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
18 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
6.52
More puts — Bearish
Avg Consensus PT
$29
+38.4%
Highest Price Target
$43
+104.8%
Lowest Price Target
$18
-14.3%
Short Interest
10.4%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Jeffery Harte— | +42.9% | $28 → $30 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight→Overweight |
| Oct 12, 2026 | JP Morgan | Richard Shane— | +4.8% | $25 → $22 | Maintained | Underweight |