Walker & DunlopFRA:5WD -2.09%65 Dividend Yield % is 4.87% as of Jul. 01, 2026, which is 108% above its 10-year median of 2.34. GuruFocus rates FRA:5WD with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €82.33 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,255 Banks companies, Walker & Dunlop ranks better than 75.46% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-01), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Walker & Dunlop is 4.87%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Walker & Dunlop's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:5WD'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42 Med: 2.34 Max: 6.23
Current: 4.87
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Walker & Dunlop was 6.23%. The lowest was 0.42%. And the median was 2.34%.
FRA:5WD's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 75.46% of 1255
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.03
vs FRA:5WD: 4.87
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Walker & Dunlop Inc is 1.03, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Walker & Dunlop was 1.02. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.34.
During the past 12 months, Walker & Dunlop's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Walker & Dunlop was 26.00% per year. The lowest was 3.70% per year. And the median was 20.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
The historical data trend for Walker & Dunlop's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:5WD vs UWMC, VEL, LDI: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Walker & Dunlop's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Walker & Dunlop Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Walker & Dunlop's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Walker & Dunlop's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Walker & Dunlop Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.680000
2026-05-21
2026-05-21
2026-06-04
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.856000
USD 0.680000
2026-03-13
2026-03-13
2026-03-27
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.670000
2025-11-21
2025-11-21
2025-12-05
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.670000
2025-08-21
2025-08-21
2025-09-05
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.859000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Walker & Dunlop's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Walker & Dunlop's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
2.32832
/
46.80
=
4.98 %
Current Share Price is €46.80. Walker & Dunlop's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.58208 * 4 = €2.32832.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Walker & Dunlop (FRA:5WD) has a Dividend Yield % of 4.87% as of Jul. 01, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Walker & Dunlop and its competitors. This is 108% above median its historical median of 2.34. Over the past decade, Walker & Dunlop's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.42 to 6.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Walker & Dunlop ranks #308 out of 1255 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 24.5%.
Is Walker & Dunlop's Dividend Yield % too high?
Walker & Dunlop's current Dividend Yield % of 4.87% is 108% above median its 10-year median of 2.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.42 to a high of 6.23. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Walker & Dunlop's value of 4.87% is 60.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Walker & Dunlop ranks #308 out of 1255 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Walker & Dunlop has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Walker & Dunlop's Dividend Yield % compare to UWMC and VEL?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Walker & Dunlop ranks #308 out of 1255 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Walker & Dunlop in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Walker & Dunlop's value of 4.87% is 60.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Walker & Dunlop's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.42 to 6.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.34 vs. the industry median of 3.03, Walker & Dunlop has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Banks company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.03, based on 1,255 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Walker & Dunlop's current Dividend Yield % of 4.87% is 60.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Walker & Dunlop and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Walker & Dunlop's current Dividend Yield % is 4.87%, which is 108% above median its own 10-year median of 2.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Walker & Dunlop stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Walker & Dunlop (FRA:5WD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €82.33, compared to a current price of €46.80 — trading 43.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 4.87%, which is 108% above median its 10-year median of 2.34 and 60.7% above the Banks industry median of 3.03. Walker & Dunlop's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Walker & Dunlop (FRA:5WD), the current Dividend Yield % is 4.87% as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Walker & Dunlop (FRA:5WD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Walker & Dunlop stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €46.80 is trading 43.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €82.33.
GuruFocus considers Walker & Dunlop to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:5WD:
Dividend Yield %: 4.87% (108% above median its 10-year median of 2.34)
GF Value™: €82.33 vs. price of €46.80 (43.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 60.7% above the Banks median (#308 of 1255)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:5WD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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 its total revenue from gains from mortgage banking activities and servicing fees. It conducts business solely in the United States.
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