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Goldman Sachs Downgrades SLM Corp. (SLM) to Neutral

January 23, 2015 7:25 AM EST

Goldman Sachs downgraded SLM Corp. (NASDAQ: SLM) from Buy to Neutral with a price target of $9.50 (from $11.50).

Analyst Eric Beardsley said, "We upgraded SLM to Buy in November 2014 on the thesis that it should have sustainable 20%+ EPS and asset growth, 15-20%... More

Compass Point Remains Constructive on SLM (SLM) Despite Weak Guidance

January 22, 2015 10:26 AM EST

SLM Corp. (NASDAQ: SLM) is down 8.8% early Thursday following in-line fourth quarter results but disappointing guidance as provision and operating expenses for FY15 are projected come in above expectations.

Despite the disappointment, Compass Point analyst Michael Tarkan is not overly concerned and reiterated a Buy rating and price target of $11 on the... More