Walter Investment Management Cor: (NYSE: WAC)

$37.98

0.30 (0.80%)

Volume 531,364

Jun 18 04:04 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		37.26 - 38.19
	
		52wk Low - High
		21.56 - 49.99
	
		Previous Close
		37.68
	
		Avg. Volume
		708,052
	
		Industry
		REIT-MTGE TRUST
	
		Market Cap
		1.39 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		0.21
	
		P/E (F1)
		9.70
	
		Current Year Est.
		3.88
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		NA
	
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                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            P/E (F1)
                            9.70
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.21
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            3.88
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.47
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            NA
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            NA
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-08-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            3.29
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            8.00%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Walter Investment Management Corp., headquartered in Tampa, FL, is a Mortgage portfolio owner and mortgage servicer specializing in subprime, non-conforming and other credit challenged mortgage assets. It is a residential mortgage servicing company with divisional offices located in Atlanta, Birmingham, Charlotte, Ft. Worth and Houston. The company holds licenses as a residential mortgage lender and/or servicer in over 30 states across the US, and presently has federal mortgage lending approval as a Title II Non-Supervised HUD Mortgagee. The portfolio primarily consists of mortgages on homes built by Jim Walter Homes, Inc. and its affiliated builders. The company is one of the few remaining organizations to provide portfolio servicing through a team of full-time field-based employees. It also operates mortgage advisory and insurance product lines of business.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.47	1.00	3.89	5.00
Number of Estimates	2	2	2	2
Low Estimate	0.24	0.99	3.76	4.95
High Estimate	0.69	1.02	4.01	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.54	0.70	2.44	3.89
EPS Growth	-13.89%	43.57%	59.22%	28.70%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
WALTER INV MGMT	WAC	37.68
FIVE OAKS INVST	OAKS	13.19
ANWORTH MTGE	ANH	5.74
DYNEX CAP INC	DX	10.46
ISTAR FINL INC	SFI	11.80
AG MORTGAGE INV	MITT	20.39
AMER CAP AGENCY	AGNC	25.33
AMER CAP MTGE	MTGE	20.18
ANNALY CAP MGMT	NLY	13.26
ARBOR RLTY TRST	ABR	6.57

Sector:Finance>> Industry:REIT-MTGE TRUST

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Ocwen Crafts New 52-Week High

Jun 12, 2013

Ocwen Soars to a New 52-Week High

May 13, 2013

Ocwen Reports Record Earnings

May 03, 2013

Wells Fargo to Sell MSRs to Walter

Apr 11, 2013

Company News for March 20, 2013

Mar 20, 2013

Ocwen to Buy Ally Bank's MSRs

Mar 13, 2013

Ocwen Misses on Bottom Line

Mar 01, 2013

Walter to Buy Ally's Mortgage Unit

Feb 21, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	3.29
Sales	667
Net Income	0
Price/Earnings	11.45
Price/Book	1.50
Price/Cash Flow	8.47
Price/Sales	1.75

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News

Ocwen to Service $78B Worth of ex-IndyMac Mortgages (Update 1) - TheStreet.com

Jun 14, 2013

Ocwen to Service $78B Worth of ex-IndyMac Mortgages (Update 2) - TheStreet.com

Jun 14, 2013

Walter Investment Management Crosses Above its 10-day MA (WAC) - Financial News Network Online - Moving Average Crossovers

Jun 13, 2013

Flagstar Bancorp: A Long-Term Buy - TheMotleyFool

Jun 12, 2013

Shares of Walter Investment Management Under Pressure, Down 4.4% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

Jun 11, 2013

Walter Investment Management Corp. To Present At The 2013 Morgan Stanley Financials Conference - Pr Newswire

Jun 11, 2013

Walter Investment Management In Retrospect: Shares Down 0.8% Since Upgraded One Week Ago (WAC) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

Jun 11, 2013

Walter Investment Discloses Restatement - Mcclatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted

Jun 8, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.40
ABR (Last Week)	1.40
# of recs in ABR	5
Average Target Price	46.60
Industry Rank by ABR	186 out of 265
Rank in Industry	4 out of 32

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Day Low - High	37.26 - 38.19
52wk Low - High	21.56 - 49.99
Previous Close	37.68
Avg. Volume	708,052
Industry	REIT-MTGE TRUST
Market Cap	1.39 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	0.21
P/E (F1)	9.70
Current Year Est.	3.88
Quarterly Earnings ESP	NA

P/E (F1)	9.70
PEG Ratio	1.21
Current Year Est.	3.88
Current Quarter Estimate	0.47
Most Accurate Estimate	NA
Earnings ESP	NA
Next Earnings Report Date	08-08-2013
EPS Last Year	3.29
Expected Earnings Growth	8.00%

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Walter Investment Management Cor: (NYSE: WAC)

$37.98

0.30 (0.80%)

Volume 531,364

Jun 18 04:04 PM ET

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