loanDepot, Inc. (LDI) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

loanDepot, Inc. (LDI) has a Graham intrinsic value of $3.48 per share. At $0.53 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 85% below that value. Over the last 8 fiscal years revenue shrank 1.9% a year to $1.2B, with an average return on invested capital of -2.6%.

Graham intrinsic value
$3.48
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$0.53
Price vs Graham value
85% below
Market cap
$99.2M
Revenue (FY2025)
$1.2B
Revenue growth (8-yr CAGR)
-1.9%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
-2.6%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
-$734.6M

LDI 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $1.2B -$62.6M — -$734.6M — -2.9%
FY2024 $1.1B -$98.3M — -$891.8M — -4.4%
FY2023 $974.0M -$110.1M — -$194.8M — -4.7%
FY2022 $1.3B -$273.0M -$1.75 $4.4B — -10.5%
FY2021 $3.7B $113.5M $0.87 -$1.5B — 4.6%
FY2020 $4.3B $0 — -$2.1B — 0.0%
FY2019 $1.3B $0 — -$1.5B — 0.0%
FY2018 — — — — — —

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

loanDepot, Inc. revenue growth over the past decade is N/A; insufficient history prevents a reliable 10-year CAGR calculation.

loanDepot, Inc. has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just -3.0% ROIC.

loanDepot, Inc. capital allocation metrics are N/A for the decade; share count and net debt history are incomplete.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, loanDepot, Inc. is modeled at -1.9% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $3.48 per share.

LDI stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of loanDepot, Inc. (LDI) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a -1.9% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, LDI's intrinsic value is about $3.48 per share.

Is LDI stock undervalued?

At $0.53 (close on Oct 17, 2026), LDI trades 85% below its Graham value of $3.48. On Graham's terms that leaves a margin of safety. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

Does loanDepot, Inc. generate free cash flow?

loanDepot, Inc. generated -$734.6M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 1 of the last 7 reported years.

What is LDI's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 8 fiscal years was -2.6%, and average return on equity was -8.3%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this LDI data come from?

From loanDepot, Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Aug 6, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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