WD Dividend History & Yield

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. · NYSE

Stock Financial Services Quarterly payer High yield
$41.92
-1.62% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
6.46%
$2.71/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
6.49%
$2.72/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$2.72
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.68
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 20, 2026 Estimated
in 72 days
Next pay date
Dec 4, 2026
in 86 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 20, 2026
$0.68 per share
Payout ratio
241%
of earnings
Market cap
1.4B
P/E 37.4
5y dividend CAGR
+7.8%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
7 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
8.5
since Feb 22, 2018
1y total return
-47.5%
price -50.7% + dividends 3.2%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Nov 20, 2026 (in 72 days) Dec 4, 2026 $0.68 $68.00 Estimated
Sat, Feb 20, 2027 (in 164 days) Mar 6, 2027 $0.68 $68.00 Estimated
Sun, May 23, 2027 (in 256 days) Jun 6, 2027 $0.68 $68.00 Estimated
Mon, Aug 23, 2027 (in 348 days) Sep 6, 2027 $0.68 $68.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from WD's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.72 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 35 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 35 payments per share from Feb 22, 2018 to Aug 20, 2026; most recent $0.68$0.00$0.40$0.80Feb 22, 2018: $0.25Feb '18May 17, 2018: $0.25Aug 16, 2018: $0.25Nov 15, 2018: $0.25Feb 25, 2019: $0.30May 16, 2019: $0.30May '19Aug 22, 2019: $0.30Nov 21, 2019: $0.30Feb 20, 2020: $0.36May 19, 2020: $0.36Aug 20, 2020: $0.36Aug '20Nov 12, 2020: $0.36Feb 19, 2021: $0.50May 19, 2021: $0.50Aug 18, 2021: $0.50Nov 18, 2021: $0.50Nov '21Feb 18, 2022: $0.60May 18, 2022: $0.60Aug 17, 2022: $0.60Nov 23, 2022: $0.60Mar 7, 2023: $0.63Mar '23May 17, 2023: $0.63Aug 16, 2023: $0.63Nov 22, 2023: $0.63Feb 29, 2024: $0.65May 15, 2024: $0.65May '24Aug 22, 2024: $0.65Nov 22, 2024: $0.65Feb 28, 2025: $0.67May 15, 2025: $0.67Aug 21, 2025: $0.67Aug '25Nov 21, 2025: $0.67Mar 13, 2026: $0.68May 21, 2026: $0.68Aug 20, 2026: $0.68

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2018 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.50$3.002018: $1.00$1.0020182019: $1.20$1.2020192020: $1.44$1.4420202021: $2.00$2.0020212022: $2.40$2.4020222023: $2.52$2.5220232024: $2.60$2.6020242025: $2.68$2.6820252026 (YTD): $2.04$2.042026 YTD

How much WD do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month442$18,494$1,200
$500 / month2,206$92,471$6,000
$1,000 / month4,412$184,941$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 6.49%. $10,000 in WD would currently pay about $649 a year ($54 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

WD dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 20, 2026 $0.68 +0.0%
May 21, 2026 $0.68 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2026 $0.68 +1.5%
Nov 21, 2025 $0.67 +0.0%
Aug 21, 2025 $0.67 +0.0%
May 15, 2025 $0.67 +0.0%
Feb 28, 2025 $0.67 +3.1%
Nov 22, 2024 $0.65 +0.0%
Aug 22, 2024 $0.65 +0.0%
May 15, 2024 $0.65 +0.0%
Feb 29, 2024 $0.65 +3.2%
Nov 22, 2023 $0.63 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2023 $0.63 +0.0%
May 17, 2023 $0.63 +0.0%
Mar 7, 2023 $0.63 +5.0%
Nov 23, 2022 $0.60 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2022 $0.60 +0.0%
May 18, 2022 $0.60 +0.0%
Feb 18, 2022 $0.60 +20.0%
Nov 18, 2021 $0.50 +0.0%
Aug 18, 2021 $0.50 +0.0%
May 19, 2021 $0.50 +0.0%
Feb 19, 2021 $0.50 +38.9%
Nov 12, 2020 $0.36 +0.0%
Aug 20, 2020 $0.36 +0.0%
May 19, 2020 $0.36 +0.0%
Feb 20, 2020 $0.36 +20.0%
Nov 21, 2019 $0.30 +0.0%
Aug 22, 2019 $0.30 +0.0%
May 16, 2019 $0.30 +0.0%
Feb 25, 2019 $0.30 +20.0%
Nov 15, 2018 $0.25 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2018 $0.25 +0.0%
May 17, 2018 $0.25 +0.0%
Feb 22, 2018 $0.25

WD dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Mar 13, 2026 Raised 1.5% $0.67 $0.68 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicModerate risk

WD scores 45/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).

2 warning flags raised:

  • Payout ratio above 100% of earnings
  • Share price down more than 30% over 1 year

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Walker & Dunlop, Inc.

Walker & Dunlop, Inc., through its subsidiaries, originates, sells, and services a range of multifamily and other commercial real estate financing products and services for owners and developers of real estate in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Capital Markets, Servicing & Asset Management, and Corporate. The company offers first mortgage, second trust, supplemental, construction, mezzanine, preferred equity, and small-balance loans.

Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Mortgage Finance. First dividend on our records: Feb 22, 2018. 35 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

WD dividend FAQ

When is WD's next ex-dividend date?

WD's next ex-dividend date is Nov 20, 2026 (in 72 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.68 per share, expected on Dec 4, 2026.

How often does WD pay dividends?

WD pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.68 per share with an ex-date of Aug 20, 2026.

What is WD's dividend yield?

WD's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 6.46%, based on $2.71 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $41.92. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.72 per share, is 6.49%.

How much does WD pay per share?

WD pays about $0.68 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $2.72 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $272.00 a year.

Has WD grown or cut its dividend?

WD has raised its annual dividend for 7 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 7.8% a year (+1.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of WD do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 6.49%, you would need about 442 shares of WD (roughly $18,494 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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