Redwood Trust, Inc. (RWT) Dividend History

NYSE: RWTYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

RWT latest dividend

$0.18last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 23Wednesday, 2026
Payment dateSep 30Wednesday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 1 yearsof dividend increases
  • 1995paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • −0.1%5-year growth a year
  • 23.68%forward yield

RWT dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$72
Each payment
$18
Value of the shares
$304
Dividend yield
23.68%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.72 per share, before tax.

RWT dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

RWT dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)78.3%
Stretched · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Dividend growth (5 years)−0.1%
Shrinking · a year on average
Years of increases1
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

RWT yield on cost

Redwood Trust, Inc. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$5.4913.11%$0.7213.1%
3 years ago$6.8910.45%$2.0930.3%
5 years ago$13.925.17%$3.7927.2%
10 years ago$13.915.18%$8.8563.6%
20 years ago$54.701.32%$28.7552.6%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

RWT dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

RWT dividends by year

Redwood Trust, Inc. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.72+7.5%13.02%4
2024$0.67−5.6%10.26%4
2023$0.71−22.8%9.58%4
2022$0.92+17.9%13.61%4
2021$0.78+7.6%5.91%4
2020$0.72−39.6%8.26%4
2019$1.20+1.7%7.26%4
2018$1.18+5.4%7.83%4
2017$1.120.0%7.56%4
2016$1.120.0%7.36%4
2015$1.120.0%8.48%4
2014$1.120.0%5.69%4
2013$1.12+12.0%5.78%4
2012$1.000.0%5.92%4
2011$1.000.0%9.82%4
2010$1.000.0%6.70%4
2009$1.00−66.7%6.92%4
2008$3.00−40.0%20.12%4
2007$5.00−13.8%14.60%5
2006$5.80—9.99%5

RWT dividend history

128 payments
Redwood Trust, Inc. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-232026-09-30$0.18—Quarterly
2026-06-232026-06-30$0.18—Quarterly
2026-03-242026-03-31$0.18—Quarterly
2025-12-232025-12-30$0.18—Quarterly
2025-09-232025-09-30$0.18—Quarterly
2025-06-232025-06-30$0.18—Quarterly
2025-03-242025-03-31$0.18—Quarterly
2024-12-232024-12-30$0.18+5.9%Quarterly
2024-09-232024-09-30$0.17+6.2%Quarterly
2024-06-212024-06-28$0.16—Quarterly
2024-03-202024-03-28$0.16—Quarterly
2023-12-192023-12-28$0.16—Quarterly
2023-09-212023-09-29$0.16—Quarterly
2023-06-222023-06-30$0.16−30.4%Quarterly
2023-03-232023-03-31$0.23—Quarterly
2022-12-192022-12-28$0.23—Quarterly
Show all 128 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-09-222022-09-30$0.23—Quarterly
2022-06-222022-06-30$0.23—Quarterly
2022-03-232022-03-31$0.23—Quarterly
2021-12-162021-12-28$0.23+9.5%Quarterly
2021-09-222021-09-30$0.21+16.7%Quarterly
2021-06-222021-06-30$0.18+12.5%Quarterly
2021-03-232021-03-31$0.16+14.3%Quarterly
2020-12-162020-12-29$0.14—Quarterly
2020-09-212020-09-29$0.14+12.0%Quarterly
2020-06-192020-06-29$0.125−60.9%Quarterly
2020-03-132020-05-08$0.32+6.7%Quarterly
2019-12-132019-12-30$0.3—Quarterly
2019-09-132019-09-30$0.3—Quarterly
2019-06-132019-06-28$0.3—Quarterly
2019-03-142019-03-29$0.3—Quarterly
2018-12-132018-12-28$0.3—Quarterly
2018-09-132018-09-28$0.3—Quarterly
2018-06-142018-06-29$0.3+7.1%Quarterly
2018-03-142018-03-29$0.28—Quarterly
2017-12-142017-12-28$0.28—Quarterly
2017-09-142017-09-29$0.28—Quarterly
2017-06-142017-06-30$0.28—Quarterly
2017-03-142017-03-31$0.28—Quarterly
2016-12-132016-12-29$0.28—Quarterly
2016-09-132016-09-30$0.28—Quarterly
2016-06-142016-06-30$0.28—Quarterly
2016-03-142016-03-31$0.28—Quarterly
2015-12-152015-12-29$0.28—Quarterly
2015-09-112015-09-30$0.28—Quarterly
2015-06-122015-06-30$0.28—Quarterly
2015-03-132015-03-31$0.28—Quarterly
2014-12-112014-12-29$0.28—Quarterly
2014-09-112014-09-30$0.28—Quarterly
2014-06-112014-06-30$0.28—Quarterly
2014-03-122014-03-31$0.28—Quarterly
2013-12-112013-12-27$0.28—Quarterly
2013-09-112013-09-30$0.28—Quarterly
2013-06-122013-06-28$0.28—Quarterly
2013-03-132013-03-29$0.28+12.0%Quarterly
2012-12-122012-12-27$0.25—Quarterly
2012-09-122012-09-28$0.25—Quarterly
2012-06-132012-06-29$0.25—Quarterly
2012-03-132012-03-30$0.25—Quarterly
2011-12-132011-12-27$0.25—Quarterly
2011-09-282011-10-21$0.25—Quarterly
2011-06-282011-07-21$0.25—Quarterly
2011-03-292011-04-21$0.25—Quarterly
2010-12-292011-01-21$0.25—Quarterly
2010-09-282010-10-21$0.25—Quarterly
2010-06-282010-07-21$0.25—Quarterly
2010-03-292010-04-21$0.25—Quarterly
2009-12-292010-01-21$0.25—Quarterly
2009-09-282009-10-21$0.25—Quarterly
2009-06-262009-07-21$0.25—Quarterly
2009-03-272009-04-21$0.25−66.7%Quarterly
2008-12-292009-01-21$0.75—Quarterly
2008-09-262008-10-21$0.75—Quarterly
2008-06-262008-07-21$0.75—Quarterly
2008-03-272008-04-21$0.75—Quarterly
2007-12-272008-01-22$0.75−62.5%Quarterly
2007-11-212007-12-07$2.00+166.7%
2007-09-262007-10-22$0.75—Quarterly
2007-06-272007-07-23$0.75—Quarterly
2007-03-282007-04-23$0.75+7.1%Quarterly
2006-12-272007-01-22$0.7−76.7%Quarterly
2006-11-222006-12-08$3.00+328.6%
2006-09-272006-10-23$0.7—Quarterly
2006-06-282006-07-21$0.7—Quarterly
2006-03-292006-04-21$0.7—Quarterly
2005-12-282006-01-23$0.7−76.7%Quarterly
2005-11-222005-12-09$3.00+328.6%
2005-09-282005-10-21$0.7—Quarterly
2005-06-282005-07-21$0.7—Quarterly
2005-03-292005-04-21$0.7+4.5%Quarterly
2004-12-292005-01-21$0.67−87.8%Quarterly
2004-11-262004-12-10$5.50+720.9%
2004-09-282004-10-21$0.67—Quarterly
2004-06-282004-07-21$0.67−42.7%Quarterly
2004-03-292004-04-21$1.17+80.0%Quarterly
2003-12-292004-01-21$0.65−86.3%Quarterly
2003-11-252003-12-05$4.75+630.8%
2003-09-262003-10-21$0.65—Quarterly
2003-06-262003-07-21$0.65—Quarterly
2003-03-272003-04-21$0.65−13.9%Quarterly
2002-12-272003-01-21$0.755—Quarterly
2002-09-262002-10-21$0.755—Quarterly
2002-06-262002-07-22$0.755+21.8%Quarterly
2002-03-262002-04-22$0.62+3.3%Quarterly
2001-12-272002-01-21$0.6+300.0%Quarterly
2001-11-132001-11-30$0.15−73.7%
2001-09-262001-10-22$0.57+216.7%Quarterly
2001-08-162001-08-31$0.18−67.3%Quarterly
2001-06-272001-07-23$0.55+10.0%Quarterly
2001-03-282001-04-23$0.5+13.6%Quarterly
2000-12-272001-01-22$0.44+4.8%Quarterly
2000-09-272000-10-23$0.42+5.0%Quarterly
2000-06-282000-07-21$0.4+14.3%Quarterly
2000-03-292000-04-21$0.35+40.0%Quarterly
1999-12-292000-01-21$0.25+66.7%
1999-11-041999-11-22$0.15+1,400.0%
1998-08-041998-08-21$0.01−97.8%Quarterly
1998-05-051998-05-21$0.455−15.4%Quarterly
1997-12-291998-01-21$0.538−2.5%Quarterly
1997-09-261997-10-21$0.552+22.1%Quarterly
1997-06-261997-07-21$0.452—Quarterly
1997-03-261997-04-21$0.452+22.8%Quarterly
1996-12-271997-01-21$0.368−3.2%Quarterly
1996-09-261996-10-21$0.38+15.2%Quarterly
1996-06-261996-07-19$0.33+187.0%Quarterly
1996-03-271996-04-19$0.115−55.8%Quarterly
1995-12-271996-01-15$0.26+30.0%Quarterly
1995-09-271995-10-20$0.2—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

RWT stock split history

Redwood has no stock splits on record.

RWT dividend overview

Redwood pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share, a yield of 23.68% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.72 per share in 2025, up 7.5% from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew −0.1% a year on average and over ten years −4.3% a year. The payout ratio is 78.3% of trailing earnings.

Related: RWT cash flow statement, RWT key metrics, RWT chart. See the RWT stock overview for the latest quote and news.

RWT dividends FAQ

Does Redwood pay a dividend?

Yes. Redwood has paid a regular dividend since 1995, quarterly, most recently $0.18 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 23, 2026.

What is Redwood's dividend yield?

Redwood's forward annual dividend is $0.72 per share, a dividend yield of 23.68% at the latest close of $3.04.

How often does Redwood pay dividends?

Redwood pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Redwood's dividend growing?

Redwood's dividend per share grew from $0.72 in 2020 to $0.72 in 2025, −0.1% a year on average over five years.

What is Redwood's dividend payout ratio?

Redwood pays out 78.3% of its trailing earnings as dividends.

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