1. RWT declared a fourth quarter 2025 common dividend of $0.18 per share. 2. The dividend remains unchanged from previous quarters, showcasing stability. 3. This marks RWT's 106th consecutive quarterly common dividend declaration. 4. A preferred stock dividend of $0.625 per share is also announced. 5. Dividends reflect RWT's commitment to provide consistent shareholder returns.
Maintaining dividends suggests financial stability and encourages investor confidence. Historical examples include RWT's previous stable dividends that positively influenced its stock price.
Stable dividends are crucial for REITs like RWT, affecting investor attractiveness and stock price positively. The maintenance of dividends reaffirm financial health can lead to increased stock purchase demand.
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Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE:RWT, "Redwood" or the "Company")), a leader in expanding access to housing for homebuyers and renters, today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has declared fourth quarter 2025 common and preferred stock dividends.
Common Stock Dividend
The Board has authorized the declaration of a fourth quarter 2025 regular common stock dividend of $0.18 per share, unchanged from the third quarter of 2025. This marks the Company's 106th consecutive quarterly common dividend. The fourth quarter 2025 common stock dividend is payable on December 30, 2025 to stockholders of record on December 23, 2025.
Preferred Stock Dividend
In accordance with the terms of Redwood's 10.00% Series A Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock ("Series A"), the Board authorized the declaration of a Series A dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025 of $0.625 per share. Dividends for the Series A are payable on January 15, 2026 to stockholders of record on January 1, 2026.
About Redwood
Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE:RWT) is a specialty finance company focused on several distinct areas of housing credit where we provide liquidity to growing segments of the U.S. housing market not well served by government programs. We deliver customized housing credit investments to a diverse mix of investors, through our best-in-class securitization platforms, whole-loan distribution activities, joint ventures and our publicly traded shares. We operate through three core residential housing-focused operating platforms — Sequoia, Aspire, and CoreVest — alongside our complementary Redwood Investments portfolio which is primarily composed of assets we source through these platforms. In addition, through RWT Horizons®, our venture investing initiative, we invest in early-stage companies that have a direct nexus to our operating platforms. Our goal is to provide attractive returns to shareholders through a stable and growing stream of earnings and dividends, capital appreciation, and a commitment to technological innovation that facilitates risk-minded scale. Redwood Trust is internally managed and structured as a real estate investment trust ("REIT") for tax purposes. For more information about Redwood, please visit our website at www.redwoodtrust.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.
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Kaitlyn Mauritz, Head of Investor Relations
Phone: 866-269-4976
Email: investorrelations@redwoodtrust.com