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sellWeak cluster of 410b5-1 plan

Howard W Smith III sold $1.9M of WD

President at Walker & Dunlop, Inc.. 20,000 shares at an average of $92.61, traded Dec 8, 2023, filed Dec 12, 2023.

Warning score
25
Value
$1.9M
20,000 shares
Holdings after
197,000
-9% from before
From 52-week low
+52%
low $55.11, close $83.96
From 52-week high
-4%
high $87.89, as of Dec 8, 2023

Score components

  • Role
    President
    +20
  • Trade size
    $1.9M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 9.2% of holdings
    0
  • Cluster
    4 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15
  • 10b5-1 plan
    Pre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan
    -20

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

WDOct 9, 2026 · close 33.01
Since filing Dec 12, 2023: -62.0%SPY +73.8% · excess -135.9%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001104659-23-125406, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Dec 8, 2023MOption exercise
Common Stock10b5-1
+12,369$20.40$252k209,369Dec 12, 2023
Dec 8, 2023MOption exercise
Common Stock10b5-1
+7,631$16.72$128k217,000Dec 12, 2023
Dec 8, 2023SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-107$90.49$9,683216,893Dec 12, 2023
Dec 8, 2023SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,802$92.13$995k206,091Dec 12, 2023
Dec 8, 2023SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-9,091$93.21$847k197,000Dec 12, 2023
Dec 8, 2023AGrant or award
Dividend Equivalent Rightsderivative10b5-1
+41$0.00$0449Dec 12, 2023
Dec 8, 2023MOption exercise
Stock Options (Right to Buy)derivative10b5-1
-12,369$0.00$00Dec 12, 2023
Dec 8, 2023MOption exercise
Stock Options (Right to Buy)derivative10b5-1
-7,631$0.00$060,166Dec 12, 2023

Related signals

Other insiders at Walker & Dunlop, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
47Moderate
WDbuy 2
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
Dana L Schmaltz
director
$46k
1,000 shares
+1%
71Notable
WDbuy 4
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
Ernest Michael Freedman
director
$246k
5,000 shares
+456%
51Moderate
WDbuy 3
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
Donna Wells
director
$23k
500 shares
+10%
75Notable
WDbuy 3
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
William M Walker
Chairman & CEO
$475k
10,000 shares
+2%
42Moderate
WDsell
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
Paula A. Pryor
EVP and Chief HR Officer
$460k
5,336 shares
-36%
13Weak
WDsell 210b5-1
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
Howard W Smith III
President
$1.9M
20,166 shares
-10%
63Notable
WDsell 3
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
Gregory Florkowski
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
$386k
4,000 shares
-25%
52Moderate
WDsell 3
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
Paula A. Pryor
EVP and Chief HR Officer
$180k
1,908 shares
-34%
13Weak
WDsell 210b5-1
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
Howard W Smith III
President
$1.9M
20,000 shares
-9%
5Weak
WDsell10b5-1
Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
Howard W Smith III
President
$2.0M
20,000 shares
-9%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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