PENNYMAC reviews

3.0

45% would recommend to a friend

(1,560 total reviews)
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David Spector

51% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

PENNYMAC has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,560 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The PENNYMAC employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
2.0
Apr 3, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Get banking holidays off. Quarterly bonuses

Cons

Micromanage, lack of communication between leadership

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PENNYMAC Response
2mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts on our company. We appreciate your honest feedback along with the pros and cons you mentioned. Our company values open communication, and we take your advice seriously. We will continue to listen to our employees' feedback and work towards improving our communication channels. Once again, thank you for your honest feedback, and we look forward to continuing to learn and grow with you.
4.0
Mar 31, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great earning opportunity, can make over 200k/year

Cons

Very little flexibility on time off

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PENNYMAC Response
2mo
Thank you for taking the time to provide your honest feedback about your experience with our company. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed working with us in your capacity and appreciated the friendly work surroundings. Indeed, we believe that a positive work/life culture is a crucial aspect of any successful business, and we are glad that you recognized our efforts in this regard. We understand the challenges that the mortgage lending industry can present, particularly when it comes to external factors such as interest rates. Nonetheless, we appreciate your candid feedback and have forwarded your comments in the hope to improve as we strive to provide an environment that supports engagement and growth. We are always willing to learn from our employees' experiences and suggestions. Therefore, we will continue to monitor the working environment, listen carefully to feedback, and make any improvements necessary. Thank you for being a part of our team, and we look forward to continuing our positive working relationship with you.
3.0
Mar 25, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and benefits; worked hybrid. Friendly teammates.

Cons

Disorganized processes at times that led to double work or bottlenecks

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PENNYMAC Response
3mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts on our company. We appreciate your honest feedback along with the pros and cons you mentioned. Our company values open communication, and we take your advice seriously. We will continue to listen to our employees' feedback and work towards improving our communication channels. Once again, thank you for your honest feedback.
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