FNMA vs FMCC vs WD Stock Comparison

Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae, Federal Home Loan Mortgage and Walker & Dunlop Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
WD Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
$34.60 -8.9% 1M -59.5% 1Y
Market cap
$1.12B
P/E
29.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.29B
Div. yield
0.08%
Mortgage Lending Financial Services
5 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Walker & Dunlop leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Walker & Dunlop 5, Federal Home Loan Mortgage 3, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFNMAFMCCWDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $23.64B $11.74B $1.12B FNMA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 104.2x -978.3x 29.2x WD
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 1.5x 0.9x 8.2x FMCC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -3.1% -1.3% +8.0% WD
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 0.8% -0.1% 3.0% WD
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 2.8% 38.9% 3.8% FMCC
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 1.8x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.08% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -63.7% -64.4% -59.5% WD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +36.7%/yr +34.7%/yr -23.3%/yr FNMA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 85.6% 84.8% 46.5% WD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 62/100 47/100 FMCC

Percentile Scorecard

FNMAFMCCWD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFNMAFMCCWD
Valuation 55 #77 of 169 92 #14 of 169 49 #86 of 169
Growth 86 #23 of 160 59 #67 of 160 33 #107 of 160
Profitability 69 #47 of 149 70 #46 of 149 37 #94 of 149
Financial Health 6 #149 of 158 27 #115 of 158 71 #46 of 158
Shareholder Returns – – 44 #76 of 136
Overall 54 62 47
  • FNMA ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • FMCC ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • WD ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFNMAFMCCWDSPY
1 month -10.9%-9.2%-8.9% -0.2%
3 months -31.3%-31.1%-32.1% +3.9%
6 months -45.3%-41.5%-32.8% +8.2%
Year to date -61.0%-61.9%-42.5% +12.9%
1 year -63.7%-64.4%-59.5% +12.3%
3 years +474.0%+503.1%-46.7% +87.4%
3 years, per year +79.1%+82.1%-18.9% +23.3%
5 years +376.1%+343.7%-73.4% +67.9%
5 years, per year +36.7%+34.7%-23.3% +10.9%
10 years +147.9%+141.2%+44.1% +261.1%
10 years, per year +9.5%+9.2%+3.7% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureFNMAFMCCWDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 85.6%84.8%46.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 74.1%72.0%53.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.301.281.06 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.74-0.76-1.28 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -78.7%-78.9%-79.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -64.9%-65.9%-59.5% -1.2%
52-week high $11.95$11.33$85.36 $779.14
52-week low $3.26$2.98$31.67 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFNMAFMCCWD
P/E now vs peer median 108.3xmedian 11.1x -1,040xmedian 11.1x 30.0xmedian 11.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 2.6x 0.5xmedian 2.6x 0.9xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 13.5x —median 13.5x 4.8xmedian 13.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 7.0x 0.9xmedian 7.0x -8.8xmedian 7.0x
P/B now vs peer median 0.2xmedian 0.7x 0.2xmedian 0.7x 0.7xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.54median 0.32 37.71median 0.32 -0.84median 0.32

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFNMAFMCCWD
Revenue $29.17B $23.63B $1.29B
Net income $15.09B $12.95B $41.08M
Free cash flow $41.31B $14.28B -$131.24M
EPS (diluted) $0.04 $0.00 $1.15
Cash & equivalents – $4.32B $160.86M
Total debt $4.19T $181.73B $820.95M
Shares (diluted) 5.89B 3.23B 33.28M
Enterprise value $23.64B -$7.00B $196.10M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFNMAFMCCWD
P/E 108.3x -1,040x 30.0x
P/FCF 0.6x 0.9x -8.8x
P/Operating cash flow 0.6x 0.9x -9.7x
P/S 0.8x 0.5x 0.9x
P/B 0.2x 0.2x 0.7x
P/Tangible book 0.2x 0.2x 1.2x
EV/EBITDA – – 4.8x
EV/EBIT 27.9x 1.5x 13.9x
EV/Revenue 144.4x 8.0x 1.4x
EV/FCF 102.0x 13.3x -13.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 102.0x 13.3x -15.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.54 37.71 -0.84

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFNMAFMCCWD
Revenue growth (1Y) -3.1% -1.3% 8.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 0.2% 5.4% 5.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) -0.4% 12.5% -61.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 6.1% 17.3% -33.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 22,700% 85.0% -65.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 200.4% -27.6% -35.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 485.1% -1.6% 37.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 16.8% 16.0% 7.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 485.1% -1.6% 35.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 16.8% 16.0% 8.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFNMAFMCCWD
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – – 29.3%
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 64.8% 68.2% 4.3%
Net margin 0.8% -0.1% 3.0%
FCF margin 141.6% 60.5% -10.2%
Operating cash flow margin 141.6% 60.5% -9.3%
Return on equity 13.2% 17.1% 2.4%
Return on assets 0.3% 0.4% 0.7%
Return on invested capital 2.8% 38.9% 3.8%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.0x 0.0x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.7x 1.1x -2.9x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFNMAFMCCWD
Debt / assets 96.7% 5.2% 16.8%
Debt / equity 36.0x 2.3x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 1.8x
Debt / FCF 101.4x 12.7x -6.3x
Liabilities / assets 97.3% 97.8% 64.9%
Equity / assets 2.7% 2.2% 35.1%
Interest coverage 1.1x 1.1x 1.7x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFNMAFMCCWD
Dividend yield – – 7.8%
Net buyback yield – – 1.8%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 0.0% 9.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 226.6%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – -70.9%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 3.1%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 4.2%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFNMAFMCCWD
Forward P/E 1.5xFY2026 0.9xFY2026 8.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.78FY2026 $4.33FY2026 $4.23FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +13.9%FY2026 +30.4%FY2026 +157.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -7.9% -12.7% +15.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $31.10BFY2026 $23.94BFY2026 $1.21BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +7.4%FY2026 +2.9%FY2026 -1.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -7.3% +2.2% +9.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFNMAFMCCWD
Held by institutions 0.0% 0.0% 89.0%
Institutions holding 25 12 265
Change in shares held, QoQ +58.6% +48.6% +3.5%
Institutions buying 13 5 160
Institutions selling 2 1 59
Buyers to sellers 6.50 5.00 2.71

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FNMAFMCCWD
FNMA 1.00 0.97 0.13
FMCC 0.97 1.00 0.14
WD 0.13 0.14 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FNMA, FMCC and WD?

Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) $23.64B, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) $11.74B, Walker & Dunlop (WD) $1.12B.

Which stock is cheaper, FNMA, FMCC and WD?

Walker & Dunlop (WD) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 104.2x, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) -978.3x, Walker & Dunlop (WD) 29.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) is cheapest (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 1.5x, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) 0.9x, Walker & Dunlop (WD) 8.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Walker & Dunlop (WD) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) -3.1%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) -1.3%, Walker & Dunlop (WD) +8.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Walker & Dunlop (WD) has the highest net margin (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 0.8%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) -0.1%, Walker & Dunlop (WD) 3.0%). On return on invested capital, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) leads (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 2.8%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) 38.9%, Walker & Dunlop (WD) 3.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Walker & Dunlop (WD) returned the most: Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) -63.7%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) -64.4%, Walker & Dunlop (WD) -59.5%. Over five years, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) compounded fastest (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) +36.7%/yr, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) +34.7%/yr, Walker & Dunlop (WD) -23.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 0.00%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) 0.00%, Walker & Dunlop (WD) 0.08%. Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Walker & Dunlop (WD) has been the steadiest (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 85.6%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) 84.8%, Walker & Dunlop (WD) 46.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FNMA, FMCC and WD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Walker & Dunlop (WD) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.