(LDI) Loandepot - Overview
Sector: Financial Services | Industry: Mortgage Finance | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 811m USD | Total Return: -0.8% in 12m
Avg Turnover: 2.25M
Qual. Beats: -2
Rev. Trend: 96.7%
Qual. Beats: 0
Warnings
No concerns identified
Tailwinds
No distinct edge detected
loanDepot, Inc. (LDI) is a customer-focused residential mortgage lender that operates a vertically integrated platform encompassing loan origination, financing, and servicing. The company’s portfolio includes conventional agency-conforming loans, prime jumbo mortgages, and government-backed residential products, alongside home equity lines of credit (HELOCs).
The business model extends beyond lending to include ancillary real estate services such as title insurance, escrow, settlement, and property insurance. By capturing multiple stages of the mortgage lifecycle, the firm aims to generate revenue from both transaction fees and long-term servicing rights. The non-bank mortgage sector is highly sensitive to interest rate fluctuations, which directly impact refinancing volumes and origination margins.
To better understand how these macroeconomic factors influence the companys valuation, consider reviewing the deeper metrics on ValueRay. For long-term investors, mortgage servicing rights (MSRs) often act as a hedge against rising rates, as the value of these assets typically increases when prepayment speeds slow down.
- Mortgage origination volume fluctuates based on Federal Reserve interest rate cycles
- Servicing portfolio retention provides recurring revenue amid volatile housing markets
- Operational efficiency and cost reduction initiatives impact bottom-line profitability
- Expansion of home equity lines of credit offsets declining purchase volume
- Regulatory compliance costs and cybersecurity risks affect long-term valuation stability
| Net Income: -78.2m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue |
| FCF/TA: -0.10 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 2.39 > 1.0 |
| NWC/Revenue: -211.8% < 20% (prev -280.1%; Δ 68.33% < -1%) |
| CFO/TA -0.10 > 3% & CFO -697.0m > Net Income -78.2m |
| Net Debt (4.85b) to EBITDA (64.5m): 75.20 < 3 |
| Current Ratio: 0.10 > 1.5 & < 3 |
| Outstanding Shares: last quarter (229.0m) vs 12m ago 14.03% < -2% |
| Gross Margin: 81.79% > 18% (prev 0.78%; Δ 8.10k% > 0.5%) |
| Asset Turnover: 21.12% > 50% (prev 17.93%; Δ 3.19% > 0%) |
| Interest Coverage Ratio: 0.10 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 64.5m / Interest Expense TTM 328.5m) |
| A: -0.42 (Total Current Assets 357.2m - Total Current Liabilities 3.41b) / Total Assets 7.25b |
| B: -0.09 (Retained Earnings -651.7m / Total Assets 7.25b) |
| C: 0.01 (EBIT TTM 34.5m / Avg Total Assets 6.83b) |
| D: -0.09 (Book Value of Equity -651.4m / Total Liabilities 6.91b) |
| Altman-Z'' = -3.12 = D |
| DSRI: 0.34 (Receivables 35.6m/82.8m, Revenue 1.44b/1.15b) |
| GMI: 0.96 (GM 81.79% / 78.33%) |
| AQI: 1.01 (AQ_t 0.94 / AQ_t-1 0.93) |
| SGI: 1.25 (Revenue 1.44b / 1.15b) |
| TATA: 0.09 (NI -78.2m - CFO -697.0m) / TA 7.25b) |
| Beneish M = -3.33 (Cap -4..+1) = AA |
As of May 30, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 1.32 with a total of 1,238,941 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +5.60%,
over one month by -12.58%,
over three months by -36.23% and
over the past year by -0.75%.
Loandepot has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.00. Therefore, it is recommended to hold LDI.
- StrongBuy: 1
- Buy: 0
- Hold: 3
- Sell: 2
- StrongSell: 0
| Analysts Target Price | 1.8 | 36.4% |
P/E Forward = 14.8588
P/S = 0.6575
P/B = 3.3189
Revenue TTM = 1.44b USD
EBIT TTM = 34.5m USD
EBITDA TTM = 64.5m USD
Long Term Debt = 1.96b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 3.41b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 5.21b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 34.3m
Net Debt = 4.85b USD (calculated: Debt 5.21b - CCE 357.2m)
Enterprise Value = 5.66b USD (810.7m + Debt 5.21b - CCE 357.2m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 0.10 (Ebit TTM 34.5m / Interest Expense TTM 328.5m)
EV/FCF = -7.81x (Enterprise Value 5.66b / FCF TTM -725.1m)
FCF Yield = -12.81% (FCF TTM -725.1m / Enterprise Value 5.66b)
FCF Margin = -50.26% (FCF TTM -725.1m / Revenue TTM 1.44b)
Net Margin = -5.42% (Net Income TTM -78.2m / Revenue TTM 1.44b)
Gross Margin = 81.79% ((Revenue TTM 1.44b - Cost of Revenue TTM 262.7m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 87.29% (prev 89.54%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 0.78 (Enterprise Value 5.66b / Total Assets 7.25b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 6.31% (Interest Expense 328.5m / Debt 5.21b)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default 21%)
NOPAT = 27.2m (EBIT 34.5m * (1 - 21.00%))
Current Ratio = 0.10 (Total Current Assets 357.2m / Total Current Liabilities 3.41b)
Debt / Equity = 25.49 (Debt 5.21b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 204.3m)
Debt / EBITDA = 75.20 (Net Debt 4.85b / EBITDA 64.5m)
Debt / FCF = -6.69 (negative FCF - burning cash) (Net Debt 4.85b / FCF TTM -725.1m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 242.6m (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = -1.15% (Net Income -78.2m / Total Assets 7.25b)
RoE = -8.75% (Net Income TTM -78.2m / Total Stockholder Equity 894.3m)
RoCE = 1.21% (EBIT 34.5m / Capital Employed (Equity 894.3m + L.T.Debt 1.96b))
RoIC = 0.38% (NOPAT 27.2m / Invested Capital 7.25b)
WACC = 5.85% (E(810.7m)/V(6.02b) * Re(11.44%) + D(5.21b)/V(6.02b) * Rd(6.31%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Discount Rate = 11.44% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 40.45 | Cagr: 12.70%
[DCF] Fair Price = unknown (Cash Flow -725.1m)
EPS Correlation: N/A | EPS CAGR: N/A | SUE: -1.17 | # QB: -2
Revenue Correlation: 96.71 | Revenue CAGR: 15.32% | SUE: 0.80 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=0.02 | Chg30d=N/A | Revisions=+20% | Analysts=1
EPS next Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=0.06 | Chg30d=-40.00% | Revisions=-20% | Analysts=1
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=0.03 | Chg30d=-78.57% | Revisions=N/A | GrowthEPS=+109.6% | GrowthRev=+13.3%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=0.20 | Chg30d=-34.43% | Revisions=-20% | GrowthEPS=+555.6% | GrowthRev=+11.6%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +20%