Walker & Dunlop (WD) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Walker & Dunlop (WD) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $275.4 million in Q1 2026, down 23.2% quarter-over-quarter from $358.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 18.64% on a YoY basis from $232.1 million in Q1 2025.
Walker & Dunlop (WD) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Walker & Dunlop's Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $275.4 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 18.64% year-over-year to $275.4 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.2 billion (up 17.65% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.2 billion, up 15.42% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $275.4 million for Q1 2026 at Walker & Dunlop, down from $358.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $358.6 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $204.1 million in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $255.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $242.5 million in 2024.
- Biggest YoY gain for Operating Expenses was 51.84% in 2022; the steepest drop was 20.74% in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $235.7 million in 2022, then slipped by 0.3% to $235.0 million in 2023, then increased by 23.14% to $289.3 million in 2024, then grew by 23.93% to $358.6 million in 2025, then slipped by 23.2% to $275.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $275.4 million (Q1 2026), $358.6 million (Q4 2025), and $291.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 34.85 Bn | 32.16 Bn | - | 2.54 Bn |
| 2 | PennyMac Financial Services | 4.14 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 523.89 Mn | 440.29 Mn |
| 3 | Walker & Dunlop | 1.73 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | 275.38 Mn |
| 4 | UWM Holdings | 743.45 Mn | 1.57 Bn | - | 575.39 Mn |
| 5 | Velocity Financial | 668.42 Mn | 583.96 Mn | - | 54.34 Mn |
| 6 | CNFinance Holdings | 591.78 Mn | 542.97 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Better Home & Finance Holding | 419.52 Mn | 349.24 Mn | - | 98.41 Mn |
| 8 | Onity | 306.24 Mn | 306.24 Mn | - | 132.20 Mn |
| 9 | loanDepot | 209.70 Mn | -4.79 Mn | - | 341.50 Mn |
| 10 | Greystone Housing Impact Investors | 120.06 Mn | 120.06 Mn | - | 17.75 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 275.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 358.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 291.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 272.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 232.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 289.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 254.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 242.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 214.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 234.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 240.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 236.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 204.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 235.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 261.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 267.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 229.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 297.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 251.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 207.11 Mn |