Walker & Dunlop
About: Walker & Dunlop Inc is a United States-based commercial real estate finance company. It is principally engaged in originating, selling, and servicing a number of multifamily and other commercial real estate financing products that are sold under the programs of Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Ginnie Mae, and the Federal Housing Administration. The company is managed based on three reportable segments: Capital Markets (CM), Servicing & Asset Management (SAM), and Corporate. The company generates a majority of total revenue from gains from mortgage banking activities and servicing fees. It conducts business solely in the United States.
Employees: 1,399
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Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
337% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.01M | Put options by funds: $690K
1.96% more ownership
Funds ownership: 81.75% [Q3] → 83.71% (+1.96%) [Q4]
6% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 35 | Existing positions closed: 33
4% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 96 | Existing positions reduced: 92
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 270 [Q3] → 267 (-3) [Q4]
12% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.13B [Q3] → $2.75B (-$384M) [Q4]
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q3] → 0 (-2) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$95
32%
upside
Avg. target
$95
32%
upside
High target
$95
32%
upside
1 analyst rating
1 positive
100%
0 neutral
0%
0 negative
0%
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Jade Rahmani 38% 1-year accuracy 14 / 37 met price target | 32%upside $95 | Outperform Maintained | 17 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 8 articles about WD published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
5 days ago
Walker & Dunlop Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call Details
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call Details.
Neutral
Business Wire
6 days ago
Walker & Dunlop Arranges $237 Million Refinance for Premier Mixed-Use, Sleepy Hollow Community
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it arranged $237.5 million in financing for Edge-on-Hudson, a transit-oriented mixed-use community spanning 70 acres and The Daymark, a premier 5-story luxury condominium located within the Edge-on-Hudson development along the Hudson River, in Sleepy Hollow, New York. The Walker & Dunlop New York Capital Markets team, led by Jonathan Schwartz, Aaron Appel, Keith Kurland, Adam Schwartz, Sean Reimer, Dustin Stolly,.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Walker & Dunlop Bolsters Digital Infrastructure Advisory Services with Addition of Andrew Kaskel
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it has hired Andrew Kaskel as senior managing director to lead its Digital Infrastructure Advisory Services Group, based in New York. Kaskel will partner with Walker & Dunlop's Institutional Capital Markets team across the country to finance the development and ownership of data centers and other digital infrastructures. “Data center development has largely been financed with hyperscaler cash and some bank financ.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
CORRECTING and REPLACING Walker & Dunlop Closes $168 Million Refinance for Santa Clarita Community
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Second sentence of second paragraph should read: Freddie Mac provided the financing package (instead of Fannie Mae). The updated release reads: CORRECTING AND REPLACING WALKER & DUNLOP CLOSES $168 MILLION REFINANCE FOR SANTA CLARITA COMMUNITY Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it has arranged a $168 million loan to refinance Park Sierra, a 776-unit, Class B, garden-style apartment building in Santa Clarita, California. The financing was arranged b.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Walker & Dunlop Closes $168 Million Refinance for Santa Clarita Community
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it has arranged a $168 million loan to refinance Park Sierra, a 776-unit, Class B, garden-style apartment building in Santa Clarita, California. The financing was arranged by Walker & Dunlop's California Multifamily Finance team, led by Trevor Fase, on behalf of G.H. Palmer Associates. Fannie Mae provided the financing package. “We are thrilled to continue our long-standing partnership with G.H. Palmer, a valued.
Neutral
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
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Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Walker & Dunlop Named CoStar's Top Sales Firm in 16 Markets
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. was named CoStar's Top Sales Firm in 16 markets across the country in its 2024 Power Broker Awards. In addition, 34 of the firm's brokers were also recognized as the Top Sales Brokers in their respective regions. CoStar Group, a leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces recently announced their annual awards, honoring professionals and firms that closed the highest transaction volumes in c.
Positive
CNBC Television
2 weeks ago
Walker & Dunlop CEO: I expect Freddie & Fannie would aggregate capital to potentially go private
Willy Walker, Walker & Dunlop chairman and CEO, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the potential impact of privatizing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae on the housing sector.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Wall Street Analysts See a 25.56% Upside in Walker & Dunlop (WD): Can the Stock Really Move This High?
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 25.6% in Walker & Dunlop (WD). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Walker & Dunlop Arranges $253 Million Construction Financing for Nashville's Pendry Nashville and Pendry Residences Nashville
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it arranged a $253 million construction loan to facilitate the development of the Pendry Nashville and Pendry Residences Nashville a soon to be 30-story hotel condominium tower located in Nashville's rapidly growing Paseo South Gulch district. The Walker & Dunlop New York Capital Markets team, led by Aaron Appel, Keith Kurland, Jonathan Schwartz, Adam Schwartz, Michael Diaz, Sean Bastian and Jackson Irwin arrange.
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