Is Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (WD) Halal?

NYSE Financial Services United States $1.5B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (WD) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Mortgage Finance industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Mortgage Finance ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Mortgage Finance ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Mortgage Finance ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Mortgage Finance ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Mortgage Finance ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
26.2
Forward: 7.9
EPS
$1.64
Dividend Yield
632.0%
Payout: 163.4%
P/B Ratio
0.8
Revenue
$1.2B
Growth: 0.0%
Beta
1.6
High volatility
Current Ratio
1.5

Profitability

Gross Margin 100.0%
Operating Margin 15.8%
Net Margin 4.9%
Return on Equity (ROE) 3.2%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.2%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$664M
Free Cash Flow-$680M
Total Debt$2.5B
Debt-to-Equity141.6
Current Ratio1.5
Total Assets$5.1B

Price & Trading

Last Close$44.94
50-Day MA$55.84
200-Day MA$69.73
Avg Volume341K
Beta1.6
52-Week Range
$42.12
$90.00

About Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (WD)

CEO
Mr. William Mallory Walker
Employees
1,466
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Mortgage Finance
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$1.5B
Currency
USD

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. It also provides finance for multifamily, manufactured housing communities, student housing, affordable housing, small balance loans, and senior housing properties under the Fannie Mae's Delegated Underwriting and Servicing program and Freddie Mac; and construction and permanent loans to developers and owners of multifamily housing, affordable housing, senior housing, and healthcare facilities. In addition, the company acts as a debt broker to work with life insurance companies, banks, and other institutional investors to find debt and/or equity solution for the borrowers' needs; and offers property sales brokerage services to owners and developers of multifamily properties, and commercial real estate and multifamily property appraisals for various investors. Further, it provides multifamily appraisal and valuation services; and real estate-related investment banking and advisory services, including housing market research. Additionally, the company offers servicing and asset-managing the portfolio of loans; originates loans through its principal lending and investing activities; and manages third-party capital invested in tax credit equity funds focused on the LIHTC sector and other commercial real estate sectors. Walker & Dunlop, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (WD) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Walker & Dunlop, Inc. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s debt ratio?

Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has a market capitalization of $1.5B, trailing P/E ratio of 26.2, and revenue of $1.2B. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of 4.9%. Return on equity stands at 3.2%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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