loanDepot LDI Direct origination expense
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by loanDepot in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept ldi:DirectOriginationExpense.
The official record: loanDepot’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is loanDepot's direct origination expense?
- loanDepot (LDI) reported direct origination expense of $25.09M in Q1 2026.
- How has loanDepot's direct origination expense changed year-over-year?
- loanDepot's direct origination expense increased by 14.3% year-over-year, from $21.95M to $25.09M.
- What is the long-term trend for loanDepot's direct origination expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), loanDepot's direct origination expense has grown at a -18.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $193.26M to $83.54M.
- What does direct origination expense mean?
- These are the variable costs directly attributable to the process of originating new loans, such as commissions, appraisal fees, and credit reporting costs. Monitoring this metric relative to origination volume allows for the assessment of operational efficiency and unit cost management. Lower direct costs per loan indicate a more scalable and efficient origination platform.