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Walker & Dunlop shares hit 52‑week low at $39.43

The stock fell to a 52‑week low of $39.43, a 54.27% drop year‑to‑date, while Q2 2026 earnings beat estimates but revenue missed forecasts. Citizens cut its price target to $55.

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Priya Anand · Equities & Earnings Desk · 25 Aug 2026 · 23:13 · 1 min read
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Walker & Dunlop shares hit 52‑week low at $39.43

Walker & Dunlop Inc. (NYSE: WDR) slid to a 52‑week low of $39.43 on the trading day, marking a 54.27% decline from a year earlier. The share price now carries a dividend yield of 6.76%.

For the second quarter of 2026, the company reported adjusted diluted earnings per share of $1.19, exceeding Wall Street’s consensus estimate of $0.91. Revenue for the quarter was $306.7 million, below the projected $337.53 million.

Citizens, the brokerage firm covering the stock, lowered its price target from $70 to $55 while keeping a Market Outperform rating. The firm also reduced its 2027 EPS forecast to $4.65 from $5.00, cutting the implied valuation multiple to 11.8 times earnings, down from 14.0 times.

Citizens cited concerns over alleged fraud as a factor behind the revised outlook.

This article was produced with AI assistance and edited by a Finance Review Daily journalist.
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Priya Anand
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Priya covers listed equities and corporate earnings, reading quarterly results and guidance for what they signal about sector health and forward valuations.

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