Debora Horvath Buys Shares of Redwood Trust, Inc. (RWT)

On June 26, 2026, Debora Horvath purchased 7,259 shares of Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE: RWT) at an average price of $4.73 per share. This transaction was valued at approximately $34,335.07. The purchase was not part of a pre-arranged trading plan.

Insider Buying and Selling at Redwood Trust, Inc.

Debora Horvath's recent purchase of 7,259 shares on June 26, 2026, was executed at an average price of $4.73 per share. This transaction was not planned under Rule 10b5-1. In another transaction on May 26, 2026, Faith Schwartz sold 20,729 shares, while Douglas Hansen bought the same amount at $5.28 per share.

Other Institutional Activity in Redwood Trust

BlackRock, Inc. reduced its holdings by 511,500 shares, ending with 20,158,829 shares valued at about $113.1 million. Wellington Management Group LLP cut its position by 4,054,514 shares, holding 11,046,498 shares worth approximately $61.97 million. Vanguard Capital Management LLC opened a new position with 5,707,290 shares valued at around $32.02 million. Meanwhile, Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd. increased its stake by 844,190 shares to 3,154,344 shares, valued at about $17.70 million.

Redwood Trust, Inc. Stock Up 5.4%

Shares of NYSE:RWT traded near $4.87 on Tuesday. Redwood Trust, Inc. has a market cap of about $602.3 million and a forward P/E ratio of 4.71. The stock has experienced a 52-week low of $4.67 and a high of $6.97. Its 50-day moving average is $5.37, and the 200-day moving average is $5.61. The company has a current ratio of 72.29 and a quick ratio of 61.92, with a high debt-to-equity ratio of 2656.17.

Recent Earnings

For the most recent period, Redwood Trust reported revenue of $167.46 million, reflecting a decline of 13.4%. The company posted a negative net margin of 54.7% and a return on equity of -8.56%. The next earnings release is scheduled for July 29, 2026.

Dividend

Redwood Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share, yielding 14.97%. The dividend payout ratio stands at 328.57%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 17, 2026, BTIG maintained its 'buy' rating on Redwood Trust with a price target of $6.00. Piper Sandler and Jones Trading also maintained their ratings, with targets of $6.50 and $6.25, respectively. The consensus among analysts is a 'buy' rating, with a mean price target of $6.66 based on eight opinions.

About Redwood Trust

Redwood Trust, Inc. operates as a specialty finance company in the U.S., focusing on residential and investor mortgage banking. Headquartered in Mill Valley, California, the company, led by CEO Christopher J. Abate, has 351 employees. It operates through segments like Sequoia Mortgage Banking and CoreVest Mortgage Banking, managing a variety of mortgage and investment activities.

Bottom Line

Debora Horvath's recent purchase of Redwood Trust shares highlights ongoing insider interest in the company. Redwood Trust, known for its focus on mortgage banking, continues to attract analyst attention with a consensus 'buy' rating. Investors should note that insider transactions and 13F filings are backward-looking and may not reflect the current positions.