Walker & Dunlop Past Earnings Performance

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Walker & Dunlop's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -11.8%, while the Diversified Financial industry saw earnings growing at 11.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.6% per year. Walker & Dunlop's return on equity is 5.1%, and it has net margins of 9.4%.

Key information

-11.8%

Earnings growth rate

-13.5%

EPS growth rate

Diversified Financial Industry Growth6.1%
Revenue growth rate3.6%
Return on equity5.1%
Net Margin9.4%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s (NYSE:WD) Price

Nov 17
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s (NYSE:WD) Price

Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s (NYSE:WD) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Jul 31
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s (NYSE:WD) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Getting In Cheap On Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE:WD) Is Unlikely

Apr 24
Getting In Cheap On Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE:WD) Is Unlikely

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE:WD) Stock Rockets 26% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Dec 20
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE:WD) Stock Rockets 26% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Walker & Dunlop's Strong Operational Model Is Undervalued By CRE-Hesitant Investors

Oct 10

Walker & Dunlop: Lower Volumes Present Near-Term Challenges

Jul 19

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE:WD) Analysts Are More Bearish Than They Used To Be

May 07
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE:WD) Analysts Are More Bearish Than They Used To Be

Walker & Dunlop Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 20

Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners closes final investment from $79M fund

Jan 23

Walker & Dunlop: Walking In The Rain, But The Sun May Shine Again

Jan 13

Walker & Dunlop to amend and upsize senior secured term loan

Dec 12

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Walker & Dunlop makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:WD Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24986935300
30 Jun 24966855210
31 Mar 24972905210
31 Dec 239961055280
30 Sep 231,0111145430
30 Jun 231,0651395630
31 Mar 231,1481655980
31 Dec 221,2362086240
30 Sep 221,3702456750
30 Jun 221,4082686880
31 Mar 221,3532706610
31 Dec 211,2642576130
30 Sep 211,2042605740
30 Jun 211,1022435190
31 Mar 211,0642494840
31 Dec 201,0382394780
30 Sep 209052004160
30 Jun 208721913940
31 Mar 208221713720
31 Dec 197961683540
30 Sep 197981703480
30 Jun 197701643320
31 Mar 197501633220
31 Dec 187141563050
30 Sep 187072023050
30 Jun 187032003070
31 Mar 186921952950
31 Dec 177022032960
30 Sep 176741492780
30 Jun 176491442640
31 Mar 176301422560
31 Dec 165661092340
30 Sep 16507982100
30 Jun 16473881940
31 Mar 16439761850
31 Dec 15457821910
30 Sep 15448781890
30 Jun 15424731820
31 Mar 15395661700
31 Dec 14348511540
30 Sep 14321461430
30 Jun 14300391320
31 Mar 14307411360
31 Dec 13312421390

Quality Earnings: WD has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: WD's current net profit margins (9.4%) are lower than last year (11.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: WD's earnings have declined by 11.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: WD's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: WD had negative earnings growth (-18.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Diversified Financial industry average (14.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: WD's Return on Equity (5.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:09
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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AnalystInstitution
Benjamin ZuckerBTIG
Jason WeaverCompass Point Research & Trading, LLC
Kyle JosephJefferies LLC