William M.  Walker net worth and biography

William Walker Biography and Net Worth

Willy Walker is chairman and chief executive officer of Walker & Dunlop. Under Mr. Walker’s leadership, Walker & Dunlop has grown from a small, family-owned business to become one of the largest commercial real estate finance companies in the United States. Walker & Dunlop is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and in its first ten years as a public company has seen its shares appreciate over 800%. The firm was also #17 on Fortune’s 2017 list of “Fastest Growing Public Companies”, and has been named a Best Workplace for eight of the last ten years by the Great Place to Work® Institute. Mr. Walker received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2011 and was named “Financier of the Year” in 2017 and 2020 by Commercial Mortgage Observer.

Mr. Walker received his master’s degree in business administration from Harvard University and a bachelor’s degree from St. Lawrence University. Mr. Walker serves on the board of the US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation. He formerly served on the boards of St. Albans School, the Mortgage Bankers Association, and Children's National Medical Center. Mr. Walker is also a member of the Real Estate Roundtable. Mr. Walker is an avid runner, skier and cyclist, and has run the Boston Marathon in 2:36.

What is William M. Walker's net worth?

The estimated net worth of William M. Walker is at least $31.75 million as of December 14th, 2023. Mr. Walker owns 337,637 shares of Walker & Dunlop stock worth more than $31,751,383 as of April 24th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Walker may own. Additionally, Mr. Walker receives an annual salary of $1,990,000.00 as CEO at Walker & Dunlop. Learn More about William M. Walker's net worth.

How old is William M. Walker?

Mr. Walker is currently 57 years old. There are 3 older executives and no younger executives at Walker & Dunlop. Learn More on William M. Walker's age.

What is William M. Walker's salary?

As the CEO of Walker & Dunlop, Inc., Mr. Walker earns $1,990,000.00 per year. Learn More on William M. Walker's salary.

How do I contact William M. Walker?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Walker and other Walker & Dunlop executives is 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1200E, BETHESDA MD, 20814. Walker & Dunlop can also be reached via phone at (301) 215-5500 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on William M. Walker's contact information.

Has William M. Walker been buying or selling shares of Walker & Dunlop?

William M. Walker has not been actively trading shares of Walker & Dunlop in the last ninety days. Most recently, William M. Walker sold 50,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $105.63, for a transaction totalling $5,281,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 337,637 shares of the company's stock, valued at $35,664,596.31. Learn More on William M. Walker's trading history.

Who are Walker & Dunlop's active insiders?

Walker & Dunlop's insider roster includes Richard Lucas (EVP), Paula Pryor (EVP), E. Rice, Jr. (Director), Dana Schmaltz (Director), Howard Smith, III (President), Stephen Theobald (CFO), William Walker (CEO), and Michael Warren (Director). Learn More on Walker & Dunlop's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Walker & Dunlop?

In the last twelve months, insiders at the financial services provider sold shares 15 times. They sold a total of 254,158 shares worth more than $23,084,563.98. The most recent insider tranaction occured on March, 8th when Director Howard W Smith III sold 20,166 shares worth more than $1,886,730.96. Insiders at Walker & Dunlop own 5.3% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Walker & Dunlop.

Information on this page was last updated on 3/8/2024.

William M. Walker Insider Trading History at Walker & Dunlop

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
12/14/2023Sell50,000$105.63$5,281,500.00337,637View SEC Filing Icon  
2/19/2021Sell66,699$100.92$6,731,263.08
3/4/2020Sell38,874$68.73$2,671,810.021,316,349View SEC Filing Icon  
8/14/2019Sell90,389$56.15$5,075,342.351,340,749View SEC Filing Icon  
4/10/2018Sell34,988$58.67$2,052,745.961,290,229View SEC Filing Icon  
3/12/2018Sell11,775$52.03$612,653.251,307,305View SEC Filing Icon  
2/20/2018Sell36,272$50.55$1,833,549.601,337,002View SEC Filing Icon  
2/16/2018Sell18,350$51.02$936,217.001,337,002View SEC Filing Icon  
1/9/2018Sell54,574$48.04$2,621,734.961,377,213View SEC Filing Icon  
12/19/2017Sell38,663$47.74$1,845,771.621,435,666View SEC Filing Icon  
12/6/2016Sell34,557$29.94$1,034,636.581,378,975View SEC Filing Icon  
11/4/2016Sell54,993$26.82$1,474,912.261,416,185View SEC Filing Icon  
10/5/2016Sell3,110$26.04$80,984.401,447,468View SEC Filing Icon  
9/7/2016Sell26,016$26.49$689,163.841,463,329View SEC Filing Icon  
8/4/2016Sell53,170$26.71$1,420,170.701,493,462View SEC Filing Icon  
12/18/2015Sell109,085$28.31$3,088,196.351,543,320View SEC Filing Icon  
5/21/2015Sell250,000$23.63$5,907,500.00View SEC Filing Icon  
9/5/2012Sell13,377$13.05$174,569.85View SEC Filing Icon  
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William M. Walker Buying and Selling Activity at Walker & Dunlop

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Walker & Dunlop Company Overview

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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. It 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, and senior housing properties under the Fannie Mae's DUS program; 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 lenders 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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Today's Range

Now: $94.04
Low: $92.62
High: $94.08

50 Day Range

MA: $94.26
Low: $89.06
High: $101.06

2 Week Range

Now: $94.04
Low: $61.06
High: $113.67

Volume

117,507 shs

Average Volume

230,889 shs

Market Capitalization

$3.16 billion

P/E Ratio

29.57

Dividend Yield

2.82%

Beta

1.53