NYSE
WD
Last Price
US $37.04
KEY FIGURES
MKT CAP
$1.3B
EPS
TTM$1.21
EPS Growth (1Y)
-48.59%
PEG
TTM-
P/E
TTM30.50x
P/S
TTM0.98x
YIELD
7.3%
Valuation
Financial
Performance
Cash flow to debt coverage
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. cash flow to debt ratio of -29.53% indicates that the company cannot generate enough cash to cover its debt over time. This level indicates weak financial health.
Free cash flow growth
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s free cash flow has decreased 684.27% from $116.40M last year to $-680.08M, signaling decreasing performance
Debt-to-equity ratio
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio is 1.29, which means that the company's assets are unhealthy financed, signaling financial risk.
Debt-to-equity trend
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s debt has increased relative to shareholder equity from 0.95 last year to 1.29 today, signaling weakened financials
Net debt to EBITDA
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has a net debt to EBITDA ratio of 5.10x, which exceeds the 3.00x threshold, indicating high leverage and potential financial risk
Interest coverage
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s interest coverage ratio of 3.30 indicates that earnings with margin can cover interest payments on company debt
Profit margin growth
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s profit margin was 9.55% last year and is 3.20% this year, signaling decreasing performance
Current ratio
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s short-term liabilities of $2.25B exceed its short-term assets of $718.67M, signaling financial risk
Return on assets
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s return on assets of 0.83% is lower than the 5.00% threshold, indicating inefficient asset utilization
Return on equity
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s return on equity of 2.33%, is lower than 15.00%, indicating bad performance
Earnings quality
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s operating cash flow is lower than its net income, indicating that earnings may not be fully backed by cash generation
Earnings stability
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. had positive net income in 5 out of 5 years, indicating stable and consistent earnings
Positive free cash flow
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has negative free cash flow, indicating the company is burning cash rather than generating it
Free cash flow yield
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has negative free cash flow, indicating cash burn
Earnings growth
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s yearly earnings has decreased 47.23% since last year from $108.17M to $57.08M, signaling decreasing performance
Revenue growth
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s yearly revenue has increased 8.99% since last year from $1.13B to $1.23B, signaling increasing performance
Return on invested capital
ROIC 6.34% (Source: FMP key-metrics). In the 5–10% partial-credit band. Score: 1 of 2. This band sits within the typical US weighted-average cost of capital range. Methodology choice can change the conclusion: under FMP's invested-capital definition the company is at or near its cost of capital; under narrower operating-capital definitions the same company may score higher. Invested capital here includes equity, non-current liabilities, and short-term debt. Cash is not subtracted. See methodology.
3-year revenue CAGR
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s 3-year revenue CAGR of -0.65% is negative, indicating declining revenue over the past 3 years
Revenue consistency
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. had revenue growth in 3 out of 5 years, indicating consistent revenue performance
Return on equity consistency
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. had positive ROE in 5 out of 5 years, indicating consistent and reliable returns on equity
Base Cash Flow Valuation (DCF)
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has insufficient data to evaluate this check.
Earnings yield (TTM)
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has an earnings yield of 3.20%, which is below the 4.00% threshold, indicating the stock may be expensive relative to its earnings
Base EBITDA Valuation
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. is overvalued relative to its fair value price of 21.78 based on Base EBITDA Valuation model
EV/EBITDA (FY)
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has an EV/EBITDA ratio of 8.51x, which is below the 20.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its operating earnings
PEG ratio (TTM/FY)
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s earnings growth over the measurement period is negative; the PEG ratio is not meaningful and the check fails.
Price-to-book ratio (FY)
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has a price-to-book ratio of 0.73x, which is below the 5.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its book value
Price-to-sales ratio (TTM)
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has a price-to-sales ratio of 1.00x, which is below the 8.00x threshold, indicating reasonable valuation relative to its revenue
Profit margin
Current Ratio
Capital Returns
2.33%
Return on equity
ROIC: 6.34%
Valuation History
31.7X
Price to Earnings
EV/EBITDA: 9.7X
Cash flow
Profit margin
GROWTH (5Y CAGR)
Revenue
2.64%
EBITDA
-5.19%
Cash flow
15.77%
Base Cash Flow Valuation (DCF)
Fair Value
Market $37.04
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Base EBITDA Valuation
Fair Value
Market $37.04
-41.20%
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