Monitor the May 12 expiration for tender results and the concurrent new notes offering pricing. The tender/refinancing likely reduces near-term maturity risk but is neutral to equity value.
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Executive Summary
SLM Corp announced a cash tender offer to purchase all outstanding $500 million 3.125% senior notes due 2026, funded by a concurrent new senior debt offering. The tender offer expires May 12, 2026, and is not conditioned on a minimum tender. This is a routine liability management transaction with no material change to the company's financial outlook.
Key Facts
- Tender offer for $500 million 3.125% senior notes due 2026
- Tender offer expires May 12, 2026, settlement expected May 15, 2026
- Funded by a concurrent new notes offering; completion of new offering is a condition
- No minimum tender condition; fixed spread of +25 bps over 4.125% UST due Oct 31, 2026
Financial Impact
$500 million principal amount of notes subject to tender; pricing based on fixed spread +25 bps over UST reference yield
Risk Factors
- New notes offering may not be completed, causing tender to be terminated
- Tender may not be fully subscribed; remaining notes will be repaid at maturity
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001193125-26-207711 |
| Document: d29837dex991.htm | 0001193125-26-207711 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-207711-index-headers.html | 0001193125-26-207711 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-207711-index.html | 0001193125-26-207711 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-207711.txt | 0001193125-26-207711 |
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May 15, 2026 23w ago | 8-K | $74.97 $74.85 | ▼ −0.16% | ▼ −4.68% | $71.46 (−4.68%) |
May 7, 2026 24w ago | 424B5 | $74.90 $74.80 | ▼ −0.13% | ▼ −4.97% | $71.46 (−4.59%) |
May 6, 2026 24w ago | 8-K | $74.53 $75.08 | ▲ +0.74% | ▼ −1.32% | $71.46 (−4.12%) |
Apr 27, 2026 26w ago | 8-K | $74.48 $74.10 | ▼ −0.51% | ▼ −4.50% | $71.46 (−4.05%) |
Apr 27, 2026 26w ago | DEFA14A | $74.48 $74.10 | ▼ −0.51% | ▼ −4.50% | $71.46 (−4.05%) |
Apr 23, 2026 26w ago | 8-K | $73.97 $74.25 | ▲ +0.38% | ▼ −4.70% | $71.46 (−3.39%) |
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