Redwood Trust, Inc. (RWT) Dividend History

DivTrkr holds 126 recorded RWT dividend payments, running from March 27, 1996 to September 23, 2026 — 31 calendar years. Together those payments total $63.77 per share. RWT has most often paid quarterly.

RWT has increased its payment rate for 2 consecutive complete years.

Over the last five complete years the RWT payment rate compounded at +5.2% a year, and -4.3% a year over the last ten. That is what the payments actually did; it is not a forecast.

RWT's payment rate fell in 2009, 2020, 2023. The steepest drop was -66.7%.

RWT dividends by year

YearTotal paid per sharePaymentsMedian paymentGrowth
2025$0.7204$0.180+9.1%
2024$0.6704$0.165+3.1%
2023$0.7104$0.160-30.4%
2022$0.9204$0.230+17.9%
2021$0.7804$0.195+39.3%
2020$0.7254$0.140-53.3%
2019$1.204$0.300+0.0%
2018$1.184$0.300+7.1%
2017$1.124$0.280+0.0%
2016$1.124$0.280+0.0%
2015$1.124$0.280+0.0%
2014$1.124$0.280+0.0%
2013$1.124$0.280+12.0%
2012$1.004$0.250+0.0%
2011$1.004$0.250+0.0%
2010$1.004$0.250+0.0%
2009$1.004$0.250-66.7%
2008$3.004$0.750—
2007$5.005 (timing)$0.750+7.1%
2006$5.805 (timing)$0.700+0.0%
2005$5.805 (timing)$0.700+4.5%
2004$8.685 (timing)$0.670+3.1%
2003$7.355 (timing)$0.650—
2002$2.884$0.755—
2001$2.556 (timing)$0.525—
2000$1.614$0.410—
1999$0.4002 (timing)$0.200-14.0%
1998$0.4652 (timing)$0.233—
1997$1.994$0.495+41.8%
1996$1.194$0.349—

How this growth is measured

Year-over-year growth here compares each year's median payment with the year before, not the calendar-year total. Ex-dividend dates drift, so a quarterly payer can book five ex-dates in one calendar year and four in the next. Comparing raw yearly totals would show a phantom cut of around 25% in a year where the company did nothing but pay slightly earlier. Using the median payment removes that distortion, and also ignores one-off special dividends.

Years marked “timing” booked a different number of payments than RWT's usual cadence, so their total is not directly comparable with neighbouring years.

Recent RWT dividend payments

Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
September 23, 2026$0.180
June 23, 2026$0.180
March 24, 2026$0.180
December 23, 2025$0.180
September 23, 2025$0.180
June 23, 2025$0.180
March 24, 2025$0.180
December 23, 2024$0.180
September 23, 2024$0.170
June 21, 2024$0.160
March 20, 2024$0.160
December 19, 2023$0.160
September 21, 2023$0.160
June 22, 2023$0.160
March 23, 2023$0.230
December 19, 2022$0.230
September 22, 2022$0.230
June 22, 2022$0.230
March 23, 2022$0.230
December 16, 2021$0.230
September 22, 2021$0.210
June 22, 2021$0.180
March 23, 2021$0.160
December 16, 2020$0.140
September 21, 2020$0.140
June 19, 2020$0.125
March 13, 2020$0.320
December 13, 2019$0.300
September 13, 2019$0.300
June 13, 2019$0.300
March 14, 2019$0.300
December 13, 2018$0.300
September 13, 2018$0.300
June 14, 2018$0.300
March 14, 2018$0.280
December 14, 2017$0.280
September 14, 2017$0.280
June 14, 2017$0.280
March 14, 2017$0.280
December 13, 2016$0.280
September 13, 2016$0.280
June 14, 2016$0.280
March 14, 2016$0.280
December 15, 2015$0.280
September 11, 2015$0.280
June 12, 2015$0.280
March 13, 2015$0.280
December 11, 2014$0.280
September 11, 2014$0.280
June 11, 2014$0.280
March 12, 2014$0.280
December 11, 2013$0.280
September 11, 2013$0.280
June 12, 2013$0.280
March 13, 2013$0.280
December 12, 2012$0.250
September 12, 2012$0.250
June 13, 2012$0.250
March 13, 2012$0.250
December 13, 2011$0.250

Showing the 60 most recent of 126 recorded payments. The full log is on the page.

RWT dividend history questions

How many dividends has RWT paid?

DivTrkr has 126 recorded RWT dividend payments between March 27, 1996 and September 23, 2026, totalling $63.77 per share across 31 calendar years.

Has RWT ever cut its dividend?

Yes. The RWT per-payment rate fell in 2009, 2020, 2023, the steepest being -66.7%.

How fast is the RWT dividend growing?

The RWT payment rate compounded at +5.2% a year over the last five complete years and -4.3% a year over the last ten.

How often does RWT pay a dividend?

RWT has most often paid quarterly — 4 payments a year. Individual years can show a different count when an ex-date drifts across a year boundary.

See the current RWT dividend yield and next ex-dividend date, or track RWT free with DivTrkr to see what this history pays on your own share count.