Walker & Dunlop Inc filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 19, 2026

 

Walker & Dunlop, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland		001-35000		80-0629925
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

7272 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 1300 Bethesda, MD		20814
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 215-5500

 

Not applicable

(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class	Trading symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	WD	New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On May 19, 2026, Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The following are the matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the final results of the votes on such matters:

 

1.

Election of directors for a one-year term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:

 

		Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-votes
Ernest Freedman		26,253,694		112,513		126,284		3,098,072
Jeffery R. Hayward		25,818,346		547,219		126,926		3,098,072
Ellen Levy		24,913,161		1,452,928		126,402		3,098,072
Gary S. Pinkus		26,040,146		341,438		110,907		3,098,072
John Rice		25,539,835		841,168		111,488		3,098,072
Dana L. Schmaltz		25,578,262		803,198		111,031		3,098,072
William M. Walker		26,015,443		363,367		113,681		3,098,072
Donna Wells		24,527,570		1,849,679		115,242		3,098,072

 

2.

Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026:

 

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-votes
28,770,885		802,840		16,838		—

 

3.

Advisory resolution to approve executive compensation:

 

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-votes
18,276,382		7,493,052		723,057		3,098,072

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

	WALKER & DUNLOP, INC. (Registrant)
Date: May 21, 2026	By:	/s/ Daniel J. Groman
		Name:	Daniel J. Groman
		Title:	Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary