Walker & Dunlop (WD) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Walker & Dunlop's (WD) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $275.4 million in Q1 2026, up 18.64% year-on-year from $232.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 23.2% quarter-over-quarter from $358.6 million in Q4 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.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 18.64% year-over-year to $275.4 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $1.2 billion, a 17.65% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.2 billion, up 15.42% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses fell to $275.4 million in Q1 2026 per WD's latest filing, from $358.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $358.6 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $204.1 million in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $242.5 million (2024), against an average of $255.4 million.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Operating Expenses was 51.84% in 2022; the steepest drop was 20.74% in 2022.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses 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.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest WD Operating Expenses figures stand at $275.4 million (Q1 2026), $358.6 million (Q4 2025), and $291.7 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Rocket Companies 38.33 Bn 35.64 Bn - 2.54 Bn
2 Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae 35.67 Bn 35.67 Bn - 2.18 Bn
3 Federal Home Loan Mortgage 18.11 Bn 13.64 Bn - 2.02 Bn
4 PennyMac Financial Services 4.41 Bn 3.76 Bn 523.89 Mn 440.29 Mn
5 CNFinance Holdings 3.28 Bn 3.20 Bn - -
6 Walker & Dunlop 1.64 Bn 1.44 Bn - 275.38 Mn
7 Velocity Financial 681.36 Mn -6.51 Bn - 54.34 Mn
8 UWM Holdings 540.43 Mn 116.43 Mn - 575.39 Mn
9 Better Home & Finance Holding 362.34 Mn 298.07 Mn - 98.41 Mn
10 Onity 340.51 Mn 215.81 Mn - 132.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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