REDWOOD TRUST INC
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $365.97M
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- 24.66%
About Redwood Trust
Real Estate Investment Trusts, SIC 6798
Redwood Trust, Inc. is a specialty finance company that operates as a real estate investment trust focused on housing credit across the United States. The company acquires, originates, securitizes, and invests in residential consumer and residential investor mortgages. Its operations are structured into four reportable segments: Sequoia Mortgage Banking, CoreVest Mortgage Banking, Redwood Investments, and Legacy Investments. Sequoia Mortgage Banking acquires residential consumer loans from originators for sale, securitization, or investment. CoreVest Mortgage Banking originates loans for residential investors, including bridge and term financing for single-family rental and multifamily properties. Redwood Investments retains operating investments sourced from its securitization platforms, while Legacy Investments manages non-core assets undergoing disposition. Redwood distributes products to institutional investors, loan buyers, and joint venture partners.
The company operates nationwide across the United States, with offices located in California, Colorado, New York, North Carolina, and Oregon, alongside fully remote personnel. Redwood employed 351 full-time employees as of year-end 2025. Corporate executive headquarters are located in Mill Valley, California.
Summary of the business section of Redwood Trust's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- REDWOOD TRUST INC
- Founded
- 1994
- Headquarters
- Mill Valley, CA
- Address
- One Belvedere Place, Suite 300 94941
- Phone
- (415) 380-2317
- Website
- redwoodtrust.com
- Employees
- 351, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Incorporated in
- Maryland
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- GRANT THORNTON LLP, San Francisco, California
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- RWT
- Other tickers
- RWT.PA, RWTN, RWTO, RWTP, RWTQ, RWTS
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- Aug 4, 1995
- Shares outstanding
- 126M, Aug 5, 2026
- Public float
- $767.88M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 930236
- CUSIP
- 758075402
- ISIN
- US7580754023
- LEI
- DRBV4N1ERQLEMIF11G78
- EIN
- 68-0329422
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher J. Abate | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 1,358,566 |
| Dashiell I. Robinson | President, Director | 395,050 |
| Andrew P. Stone | Chief Legal Officer | 183,631 |
| Sasha G. Macomber | Chief Human Resource Officer | 95,298 |
| Brooke Carillo | Chief Financial Officer | 140,481 |
| Horvath D. Debora | Director | 165,863 |
| Greg H. Kubicek | Director | 158,368 |
| Doneene K. Damon | Director | 7,455 |
| Douglas B. Hansen | Director | 462,637 |
| Armando Falcon | Director | 52,551 |
| Faith A. Schwartz | Director | 52,551 |
| Georganne Proctor | Director | 0 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Christopher J. Abate. | $6.13M | $3.36M | $3.78M | $105 | $109 |
| FY2024 Christopher J. Abate. | $6.97M | $5.80M | $4.30M | $63 | $80 |
| FY2023 Christopher J. Abate. | $7.02M | $7.05M | $6.58M | $65 | $80 |
| FY2022 Christopher J. Abate. | $5.40M | -$2.53M | $3.22M | $53 | $69 |
| FY2021 Christopher J. Abate. | $13.60M | $17.75M | $6.71M | $92 | $94 |
| FY2020 Christopher J. Abate | $5.55M | $165.38K | $2.19M | $57 | $81 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, Redwood employed 351 full-time employees, including our executive officers, 245 (or 70%) of which are directly engaged in our Mortgage Banking platforms, Sequoia (inclusive of Aspire) and CoreVest.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings