Redwood Trust (RWT) Competitors $6.36 +0.10 (+1.52%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.34 -0.03 (-0.39%) As of 05:35 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock RWT vs. NYMT, ARI, CIM, DX, EFC, IVR, MFA, NLY, RITM, and STWDShould you be buying Redwood Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Redwood Trust include New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI), Chimera Investment (CIM), Dynex Capital (DX), Ellington Financial (EFC), INVESCO MORTGAGE CAPITAL (IVR), MFA Financial (MFA), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Rithm Capital (RITM), and Starwood Property Trust (STWD). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Redwood Trust vs. Its Competitors New York Mortgage Trust Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Chimera Investment Dynex Capital Ellington Financial INVESCO MORTGAGE CAPITAL MFA Financial Annaly Capital Management Rithm Capital Starwood Property Trust Redwood Trust (NYSE:RWT) and New York Mortgage Trust (NASDAQ:NYMT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings. Which has higher valuation and earnings, RWT or NYMT? Redwood Trust has higher revenue and earnings than New York Mortgage Trust. Redwood Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than New York Mortgage Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRedwood Trust$945.16M0.87$54M-$0.64-9.95New York Mortgage Trust$401.28M1.60-$62.03M$0.1937.34 Does the media prefer RWT or NYMT? In the previous week, Redwood Trust had 1 more articles in the media than New York Mortgage Trust. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Redwood Trust and 4 mentions for New York Mortgage Trust. Redwood Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat New York Mortgage Trust's score of 1.32 indicating that Redwood Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Redwood Trust 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive New York Mortgage Trust 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is RWT or NYMT a better dividend stock? Redwood Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.3%. New York Mortgage Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.3%. Redwood Trust pays out -112.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. New York Mortgage Trust pays out 421.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Redwood Trust has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Redwood Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do institutionals & insiders believe in RWT or NYMT? 74.3% of Redwood Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.9% of New York Mortgage Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Redwood Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of New York Mortgage Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is RWT or NYMT more profitable? New York Mortgage Trust has a net margin of 12.50% compared to Redwood Trust's net margin of -6.93%. Redwood Trust's return on equity of 8.70% beat New York Mortgage Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Redwood Trust-6.93% 8.70% 0.49% New York Mortgage Trust 12.50%7.59%0.69% Do analysts rate RWT or NYMT? Redwood Trust presently has a consensus price target of $7.25, indicating a potential upside of 13.90%. New York Mortgage Trust has a consensus price target of $7.92, indicating a potential upside of 11.58%. Given Redwood Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Redwood Trust is more favorable than New York Mortgage Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Redwood Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71New York Mortgage Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has more volatility & risk, RWT or NYMT? Redwood Trust has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New York Mortgage Trust has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryRedwood Trust beats New York Mortgage Trust on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Redwood Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RWT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RWT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart RWT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRedwood TrustREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$822.49M$1.59B$12.49B$21.32BDividend Yield11.73%12.46%5.45%3.52%P/E Ratio-9.9514.94232.3029.64Price / Sales0.873.2430.8649.98Price / Cash7.7911.3021.9524.13Price / Book0.750.802.294.55Net Income$54M$79.73M$1.01B$999.70M7 Day Performance4.09%1.59%0.42%0.55%1 Month Performance11.67%5.83%3.68%5.67%1 Year Performance-14.10%-7.21%543.58%15.62% Redwood Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RWTRedwood Trust3.6026 of 5 stars$6.37+1.5%$7.25+13.9%-15.0%$822.49M$945.16M-9.95300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastNYMTNew York Mortgage Trust4.483 of 5 stars$7.10-0.6%$7.75+9.2%+12.6%$644.84M$401.28M37.3770Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastARIApollo Commercial Real Estate Finance2.7051 of 5 stars$10.29-1.0%$10.31+0.2%+5.2%$1.44B$303.67M-73.50N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsCIMChimera Investment3.7567 of 5 stars$13.98-1.2%$15.50+10.9%-4.3%$1.15B$295.49M11.0940Positive NewsDXDynex Capital3.6362 of 5 stars$12.45-0.1%$12.83+3.1%+2.8%$1.62B$319.53M15.9620News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastEFCEllington Financial3.4691 of 5 stars$13.86-1.1%$14.29+3.1%+5.5%$1.40B$136.41M11.18170Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastIVRINVESCO MORTGAGE CAPITAL1.6599 of 5 stars$7.75-0.6%$7.25-6.5%-6.6%$517.20M$286.55M19.38N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastMFAMFA Financial3.0478 of 5 stars$10.06-0.3%$12.07+20.0%-15.4%$1.04B$723.97M11.56350Analyst ForecastNLYAnnaly Capital Management3.0633 of 5 stars$21.07-0.3%$20.72-1.7%+9.0%$13.57B$4.84B20.86160Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeRITMRithm Capital4.2995 of 5 stars$12.50-0.5%$14.00+12.0%+8.1%$6.66B$5.21B9.626,045News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑STWDStarwood Property Trust4.1402 of 5 stars$20.16-0.4%$21.70+7.6%+4.0%$7.43B$1.95B18.50290Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NYMT Alternatives ARI Alternatives CIM Alternatives DX Alternatives EFC Alternatives IVR Alternatives MFA Alternatives NLY Alternatives RITM Alternatives STWD Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:RWT) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | Sponsored“Sell Nvidia before earnings”Eric Fry just went live with one of his most controversial calls yet: “Sell Nvidia.” While Wall Street has bee...InvestorPlace | SponsoredHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it c...Behind the Markets | SponsoredRetire Comfortably with These New Monthly Income ETFs?Too many retirees lie awake at night, worried their savings won’t last. 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