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Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE: RWT) is a specialty finance company focused on credit-sensitive investments in residential loans and other mortgage-related assets. Established in 1994, the company operates as an internally managed real estate investment trust (REIT), aiming to deliver a stable and growing stream of attractive earnings and dividends for its shareholders.
Redwood Trust operates primarily in three segments:
- Residential Consumer Mortgage Banking: This segment acquires residential loans from third-party originators for subsequent sale to whole loan buyers, securitization through the Sequoia (SEMT) private-label securitization program, or transfer into its investment portfolio.
- Residential Investor Mortgage Banking: This platform focuses on originating and acquiring business purpose lending loans for further securitization, sale, or integration into the investment portfolio.
- Investment Portfolio: This segment comprises organic investments sourced through residential and business-purpose mortgage banking operations.
Beyond these core operations, Redwood Trust's team of dedicated and talented professionals plays a pivotal role in driving innovation and maintaining the company's esteemed reputation. The company fosters a non-hierarchical, hard-working, and fun environment that encourages contributions and feedback from all levels within the organization.
The company also earns income through its residential mortgage banking activities, contributing to its financial robustness. Redwood Trust's continuous pursuit of excellence is evident through its strategic initiatives and partnerships designed to enhance shareholder value.
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Redwood Trust (NYSE: RWT) has declared its second quarter 2024 dividends for both common and preferred stocks. The Board of Directors announced a $0.16 per share common stock dividend, marking the 100th consecutive quarterly dividend. It will be payable on June 28, 2024, to stockholders of record as of June 21, 2024.
Additionally, the Board declared a $0.625 per share dividend for the Series A preferred stock, which will be payable on July 15, 2024, to stockholders of record as of July 1, 2024.
Redwood Trust, a leader in housing access, reported impressive financial results for Q1 2024. GAAP book value per share increased to $8.78, with a 3.5% return on book value. Net income was $29 million. The company saw growth in jumbo loans and mortgage lock volumes. They deployed capital into investments, renewed financing facilities, and completed a strategic partnership. Operational efficiency improvements led to cost savings. The CEO expressed confidence in the company's momentum and strategic positioning.