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Morgan Stanley Starts SLM Corp. (SLM) at Underweight

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Navient (NAVI) and SLM Corporation (SLM) Near-Term Risks Skew Negative - Morgan Stanley

October 7, 2022 2:03 PM EDT

Morgan Stanley analyst Jeffrey Adelson initiated Underweight ratings on student lender companies Navient (NASDAQ: NAVI) and Sallie Mae (NASDAQ: SLM).

The analyst said in a research note that valuations look cheap, but near-term risks skew negative, while they believe consensus earnings are likely headed lower on near-term headwinds.

The headwinds are higher rates, rising delinquencies, and... More