RWT Dividend Yield & Safety Analysis
REDWOOD TRUST INC • Diversified REIT • Exchange: NYSE:RWT
REITwave Dividend Safety Rating
Solid dividend coverage supported by stable recurring rental cash flows.
RWT Technical Chart & Dividend Entry Timing
Live TradingView StreamRecent Dividend Payment History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Cash Amount | Distribution Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | Upcoming Scheduled | $0.04 | Regular Quarterly Dividend |
5-Year Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Projection
Hypothetical $10,000 initial investment with 100% automatic dividend reinvestment at current yield:
| Time Horizon | Accumulated Shares | Annual Dividend Income | Estimated Portfolio Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 3307.9 Shares | $534.59 | $10,834.59 |
| Year 2 | 3474.6 Shares | $562.34 | $11,721.97 |
| Year 3 | 3644.5 Shares | $590.67 | $12,664.30 |
| Year 4 | 3817.6 Shares | $619.57 | $13,663.80 |
| Year 5 | 3993.7 Shares | $649.00 | $14,722.71 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is REDWOOD TRUST INC (RWT)'s dividend yield?
REDWOOD TRUST INC (RWT) currently pays an annualized dividend yield of 5.35%, representing an annual cash distribution of approximately $0.17 per share.
Is RWT's dividend safe from being cut?
REITwave assigns RWT an institutional Dividend Safety Score of 80/100 (Safe) with an AFFO payout ratio of 73.9%. Solid dividend coverage supported by stable recurring rental cash flows.
How often does RWT pay dividends?
REDWOOD TRUST INC pays dividends on a Quarterly distribution schedule, delivering cash directly to brokerage accounts 4 times per year.
When is the next ex-dividend date for RWT?
For REDWOOD TRUST INC (RWT), ex-dividend dates typically precede the cash pay date by 10 to 14 days. Check REITwave's 30-day cash flow calendar for confirmed declared dates.