Research Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for Redwood Trust (RWT)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Redwood Trust (NYSE: RWT) in the last few weeks:

• 7/29/2026 – Redwood Trust had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $7.00 to $6.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – Redwood Trust had its price target lowered by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $6.00 to $5.50. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/28/2026 – Redwood Trust had its price target lowered by JonesTrading from $6.25 to $6.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/28/2026 – Redwood Trust had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by BTIG Research. They now have a $6.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/21/2026 – Redwood Trust was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.
• 7/17/2026 – Redwood Trust had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $6.50 to $6.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/9/2026 – Redwood Trust was upgraded by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from “market perform” to “outperform”. They now have a $6.00 price target on the stock, down from $7.00.
• 7/8/2026 – Redwood Trust had its price target lowered by Citizens Jmp from $7.00 to $6.00. They now have a “market outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/2/2026 – Redwood Trust had its price target lowered by Piper Sandler from $6.50 to $5.50. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 6/24/2026 – Redwood Trust had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 6/17/2026 – Redwood Trust had its price target lowered by BTIG Research from $8.50 to $6.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

Redwood Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 23rd were issued a dividend of $0.18 per share. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 15.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 23rd. Redwood Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -92.31%.

Redwood Trust, Inc (NYSE:RWT) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust specializing in the U.S. residential mortgage market. Headquartered in Mill Valley, California, the company focuses on investing in a diversified portfolio of residential mortgage assets, including whole loans, agency and non-agency mortgage-backed securities, and structured credit products.

The company’s core activities encompass the acquisition, financing, and management of prime residential mortgage whole loans and mortgage-backed securities.