WD Walker & Dunlop dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Walker & Dunlop's last dividend payment of $0.67 per share was made to shareholders on record before Feb 28, 2025. The dividend payment stands at $2.62 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 3.55%. The latest WD stock dividend of $0.67 is an increase from the previous $0.65 distribution, representing a growth of 3.1%.
Key dates
- WD last dividend date: Feb 28, 2025
WD dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
WD has a dividend yield of 3.55% which is above the Financial Services sector average but below the industry average. In comparison with its Financial Services sector average of 3.37%, Walker & Dunlop's dividend yield is 5% higher. The current dividend yield is higher than the historical average of 2.5% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Walker & Dunlop has been paying dividends for the last seven years. According to our records WD has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks a decrease of 17% since one year ago. However with the stock price down by 19% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 1.8%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.67 | 3.06% |
| Nov 22, 2024 | $0.65 | 2.4% |
| Aug 22, 2024 | $0.65 | 2.51% |
| May 15, 2024 | $0.65 | 2.5% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $0.65 | 3.32% |
| Nov 22, 2023 | $0.63 | 3.05% |
| Aug 16, 2023 | $0.63 | 2.96% |
| May 17, 2023 | $0.63 | 3.42% |
| Mar 7, 2023 | $0.63 | 2.85% |
| Nov 23, 2022 | $0.6 | 2.86% |
| Aug 17, 2022 | $0.6 | 2.05% |
| May 18, 2022 | $0.6 | 2.14% |
| Feb 18, 2022 | $0.6 | 1.53% |
| Nov 18, 2021 | $0.5 | 1.33% |
| Aug 18, 2021 | $0.5 | 1.9% |
| May 19, 2021 | $0.5 | 1.74% |
| Feb 19, 2021 | $0.5 | 1.54% |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $0.36 | 1.92% |
| Aug 20, 2020 | $0.36 | 2.56% |
| May 19, 2020 | $0.36 | 3.43% |
| Feb 20, 2020 | $0.36 | 1.68% |
| Nov 21, 2019 | $0.3 | 1.86% |
| Aug 22, 2019 | $0.3 | 2.04% |
| May 16, 2019 | $0.3 | 2.05% |
| Feb 25, 2019 | $0.3 | 1.84% |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $0.25 | 2.14% |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $0.25 | 1.39% |
| May 17, 2018 | $0.25 | 0.91% |
| Feb 22, 2018 | $0.25 | 0.51% |
Walker & Dunlop dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
WD has a payout ratio of 82.1% which is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 44%, Walker & Dunlop's payout ratio is 87% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
WD dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| LADR Ladder Capital Corp | 8.98% | $0.92 | 107% |
| WD Walker & Dunlop Inc | 3.55% | $2.62 | 82.1% |
| JOE ST JOE Co | 1.27% | $0.54 | 42.5% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Walker & Dunlop pay a dividend?
Yes, Walker & Dunlop has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. WD has been paying dividends since 2018.
When was WD's last dividend?
Walker & Dunlop's last regular dividend was on Feb 28, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.67 per share.
How much dividend does Walker & Dunlop pay (per share)?
WD has paid dividend of $2.62 per share in the last year.
What is Walker & Dunlop's dividend yield?
Currently Walker & Dunlop's dividend yield is 3.55%.
How often does Walker & Dunlop pay dividends?
Walker & Dunlop pays four dividends per year.
What is Walker & Dunlop's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Walker & Dunlop is 82.1%.
Does Walker & Dunlop pay a good dividend?
Walker & Dunlop's dividend yield is higher than the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.