Walker & Dunlop Dividend
What is Walker & Dunlop current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Score
3/6Dividend Score 3/6
Notable Dividend
High Dividend
Stable Dividend
Growing Dividend
Earnings Coverage
Future Dividend Coverage
2.56%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Walker & Dunlop Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WD) | 2.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Mortgage) | 6.3% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (WD) | 2.6% |
Notable Dividend: WD's dividend (2.58%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.52%).
High Dividend: WD's dividend (2.58%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.26%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
| Month | Dividend Per Share (annual) | Avg. Yield (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 12/31/2023 | 2.47 | 3 |
| 1/18/2023 | 2.4 | 2.56 |
| 11/9/2022 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| 8/5/2022 | 2.4 | 2.56 |
| 8/4/2022 | 2.4 | 2.21 |
| 2/4/2022 | 2.4 | 2.09 |
| 11/5/2021 | 2 | 1.39 |
| 8/6/2021 | 2 | 1.76 |
| 5/8/2021 | 2 | 1.97 |
| 5/6/2021 | 2 | 1.95 |
| 2/25/2021 | 2 | 1.89 |
| 2/4/2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 8/5/2020 | 1.44 | 2.14 |
| 5/6/2020 | 1.44 | 3.13 |
| 2/26/2020 | 1.44 | 3.52 |
| 2/5/2020 | 1.44 | 1.92 |
| 8/7/2019 | 1.2 | 1.96 |
| 5/1/2019 | 1.2 | 2.21 |
| 3/1/2019 | 1.2 | 2.29 |
| 2/6/2019 | 1.2 | 2.22 |
| 8/1/2018 | 1 | 2.06 |
| 5/2/2018 | 1 | 1.75 |
| 2/7/2018 | 1 | 1.85 |
Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, WD has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: WD's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 5 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (30.2%), WD's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: WD's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (31.4% payout ratio).