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Walker & Dunlop (WD) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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For the quarter ended June 2025, Walker & Dunlop (WD - Free Report) reported revenue of $319.24 million, up 17.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.15, compared to $1.23 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $274.13 million, representing a surprise of +16.46%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -10.85%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.29.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Walker & Dunlop performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Revenues- Capital Markets- Property sales broker fees: $14.96 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $11.9 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +32.8%.
  • Revenues- Net warehouse interest income (expense): $-1.76 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $-0.62 million.
  • Revenues- Servicing & Asset Management- Placement fees and other interest income: $32.65 million compared to the $35.46 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -20.4% year over year.
  • Revenues- Servicing & Asset Management- Servicing fees: $83.69 million versus $82.04 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +4.1% change.

View all Key Company Metrics for Walker & Dunlop here>>>

Shares of Walker & Dunlop have returned +1.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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