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Walker & Dunlop (WD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$84.66 +0.28 (+0.33%)
As of 02:29 PM Eastern
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About Walker & Dunlop Stock (NYSE:WD)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$84.40
$86.38
50-Day Range
$74.40
$87.43
52-Week Range
$64.48
$118.19
Volume
85,594 shs
Average Volume
242,015 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.88 billion
P/E Ratio
26.13
Dividend Yield
3.17%
Price Target
$92.50
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Walker & Dunlop Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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62nd Percentile Overall Score

WD MarketRank™: 

Walker & Dunlop scored higher than 62% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 570th out of 935 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Walker & Dunlop has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Walker & Dunlop is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Walker & Dunlop has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Walker & Dunlop's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Walker & Dunlop are expected to grow by 6.44% in the coming year, from $4.97 to $5.29 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Walker & Dunlop is 26.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 284.78.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Walker & Dunlop is 26.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 247.77.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Walker & Dunlop has a P/B Ratio of 1.63. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Walker & Dunlop's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.33% of the outstanding shares of Walker & Dunlop have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Walker & Dunlop has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Walker & Dunlop has recently decreased by 3.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Walker & Dunlop pays a meaningful dividend of 3.20%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Walker & Dunlop has been increasing its dividend for 7 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Walker & Dunlop is 82.72%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Walker & Dunlop will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.66% next year. This indicates that Walker & Dunlop will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Walker & Dunlop's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.33% of the outstanding shares of Walker & Dunlop have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Walker & Dunlop has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Walker & Dunlop has recently decreased by 3.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • News Sentiment

    Walker & Dunlop has a news sentiment score of 0.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Walker & Dunlop this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Walker & Dunlop to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Walker & Dunlop insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $459,963.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.66% of the stock of Walker & Dunlop is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    80.97% of the stock of Walker & Dunlop is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Walker & Dunlop's insider trading history.
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WD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Walker & Dunlop's stock was trading at $97.21 at the start of the year. Since then, WD stock has decreased by 12.8% and is now trading at $84.7850.

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE:WD) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 7th. The financial services provider reported $1.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.29 by $0.14. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 17.9% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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Top institutional shareholders of Walker & Dunlop include GAMMA Investing LLC. Insiders that own company stock include William M Walker, Howard W Smith III, Richard M Lucas, Stephen P Theobald, Gregory Florkowski and Paula A Pryor.
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Shares of WD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Walker & Dunlop investors own include Cuisine Solutions (CUSI), InnerScope Hearing Technologies (INND), Gilead Sciences (GILD), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Corning (GLW) and Docusign (DOCU).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/07/2025
Record date for 9/5 Dividend
8/21/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/5 Dividend
8/21/2025
Dividend Payable
9/05/2025
Today
10/03/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/06/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
FIN - MTG&REL SVS
Sub-Industry
Thrifts & Mortgage Finance
Current Symbol
NYSE:WD
CIK
1497770
Employees
1,399
Year Founded
1937

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$95.00
Low Price Target
$90.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+9.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$3.24
Trailing P/E Ratio
26.17
Forward P/E Ratio
17.06
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$108.17 million
Net Margins
9.27%
Pretax Margin
11.87%
Return on Equity
8.81%
Return on Assets
3.40%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.13
Current Ratio
N/A
Quick Ratio
N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.19 billion
Price / Sales
2.43
Cash Flow
$12.06 per share
Price / Cash Flow
7.03
Book Value
$52.12 per share
Price / Book
1.63

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
34,069,000
Free Float
32,822,000
Market Cap
$2.89 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.59

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This page (NYSE:WD) was last updated on 10/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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