Redwood Trust (RWT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $6.02 +0.09 (+1.43%) As of 01:42 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Redwood Trust Short Interest DataRedwood Trust (RWT) has a short interest of 4.67 million shares, representing 3.61% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 13.90% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.3, indicating that it would take 4.3 days of the average trading volume of 942,815 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest4,670,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest4,100,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+13.90%Dollar Volume Sold Short$27.69 millionShort Interest Ratio4.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 30, 2025Outstanding Shares133,118,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.61%Today's Trading Volume493,802 sharesAverage Trading Volume942,815 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average52% Short Selling Redwood Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Redwood Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartRWT Short Interest Over TimeRWT Days to Cover Over TimeRWT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Redwood Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/30/20254,670,000 shares $27.69 million +13.9%3.6%4.3 $5.93 6/15/20254,100,000 shares $23.37 million +1.0%3.2%3.8 $5.70 5/31/20254,060,000 shares $22.17 million -1.9%3.1%3.9 $5.46 5/15/20254,140,000 shares $25.01 million +7.3%3.2%3.9 $6.04 4/30/20253,860,000 shares $24.05 million -7.2%N/A3.5 $6.23 4/15/20254,160,000 shares $22.19 million -5.5%3.2%4 $5.34 3/31/20254,400,000 shares $26.69 million +13.7%3.4%4.5 $6.07 3/15/20253,870,000 shares $24.71 million -10.2%3.0%3.9 $6.39 2/28/20254,310,000 shares $28.83 million +10.8%3.3%4.4 $6.69 2/15/20253,890,000 shares $24.76 million -2.0%3.0%4 $6.37 Get the Latest News and Ratings for RWT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Redwood Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20253,970,000 shares $26.00 million -2.2%N/A4 $6.55 1/15/20254,060,000 shares $26.07 million -4.0%N/A4 $6.42 12/31/20244,230,000 shares $27.62 million -0.5%N/A4.3 $6.53 12/15/20244,250,000 shares $30.30 million +3.4%N/A4.5 $7.13 11/30/20244,110,000 shares $29.43 million -1.0%N/A5.1 $7.16 11/15/20244,150,000 shares $29.30 million -12.1%N/A5.1 $7.06 10/31/20244,720,000 shares $34.57 million +1.7%N/A6.1 $7.33 10/15/20244,640,000 shares $34.89 million -11.5%N/A6 $7.52 9/30/20245,240,000 shares $40.51 million +15.9%N/A6.2 $7.73 9/15/20244,520,000 shares $36.39 million -15.4%N/A5.2 $8.05 8/31/20245,340,000 shares $40.42 million +8.1%N/A6 $7.57 8/15/20244,940,000 shares $35.27 million -4.6%N/A5.5 $7.14 7/31/20245,180,000 shares $37.68 million -6.2%N/A5.6 $7.28 7/15/20245,520,000 shares $39.41 million +4.9%N/A5.7 $7.14 6/30/20245,260,000 shares $34.14 million +17.2%N/A5.4 $6.49 6/15/20244,490,000 shares $29.19 million +1.6%N/A4.2 $6.50 5/31/20244,420,000 shares $28.02 million -2.2%N/A3.4 $6.34 5/15/20244,520,000 shares $29.90 million -18.1%N/A3.1 $6.62 4/30/20245,520,000 shares $30.53 million -27.3%N/A3.5 $5.53 4/15/20247,590,000 shares $42.43 million +30.2%N/A4.9 $5.59 3/31/20245,830,000 shares $37.14 million +20.0%N/A3.8 $6.37 3/15/20244,860,000 shares $29.35 million +10.2%N/A3.4 $6.04 2/29/20244,410,000 shares $27.03 million -0.5%N/A3.1 $6.13 2/15/20244,430,000 shares $29.90 million -6.7%N/A3.2 $6.75 1/31/20244,750,000 shares $31.85 million -7.4%N/A3.6 $6.71 1/15/20245,130,000 shares $36.27 million -6.7%N/A3.7 $7.07 12/31/20235,500,000 shares $40.76 million -16.5%N/A4 $7.41 12/15/20236,590,000 shares $50.25 million -12.8%N/A4.6 $7.63 11/30/20237,560,000 shares $53.75 million +0.1%N/A5.9 $7.11 11/15/20237,550,000 shares $52.21 million -4.4%N/A5.9 $6.92I was wrong about Trump (Ad)I made a mistake. 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But I was wrong.Let me show you exactly what we’re doing to prepare. 10/31/20237,900,000 shares $49.65 million +8.5%7.0%6.2 $6.29 10/15/20237,280,000 shares $51.25 million -3.5%6.5%5.6 $7.04 9/30/20237,540,000 shares $53.76 million -9.7%6.7%5.8 $7.13 9/15/20238,350,000 shares $65.55 million -11.9%7.4%6.6 $7.85 8/31/20239,480,000 shares $75.93 million +2.3%8.4%7.6 $8.01 8/15/20239,270,000 shares $72.12 million +28.2%8.2%7.9 $7.78 7/31/20237,230,000 shares $54.48 million -7.2%6.4%6 $7.54 7/15/20237,790,000 shares $51.49 million -1.4%6.9%6.8 $6.61 6/30/20237,900,000 shares $50.28 million -4.0%7.0%6.9 $6.37 6/15/20238,230,000 shares $53.99 million -3.7%7.3%7.2 $6.56 5/31/20238,550,000 shares $50.66 million +14.8%7.6%7.1 $5.93 5/15/20237,450,000 shares $42.47 million -0.3%6.6%6.3 $5.70 4/30/20237,470,000 shares $46.91 million +1.1%6.6%6.5 $6.28 4/15/20237,390,000 shares $48.70 million +0.4%6.6%6.8 $6.59 3/31/20237,360,000 shares $49.61 million -9.9%6.6%6.7 $6.74 3/15/20238,170,000 shares $57.11 million -1.3%7.3%7.3 $6.99 2/28/20238,280,000 shares $63.01 million -5.6%7.4%7.5 $7.61 2/15/20238,770,000 shares $70.77 million +5.3%7.8%8 $8.07 1/31/20238,330,000 shares $69.64 million -1.7%7.4%7.2 $8.36 1/15/20238,470,000 shares $64.46 million -2.8%7.6%6.7 $7.61 12/30/20228,710,000 shares $58.88 million -4.6%7.8%6.1 $6.76 12/15/20229,130,000 shares $67.93 million +2.7%8.1%5.2 $7.44 11/30/20228,890,000 shares $70.23 million +2.1%7.9%4.9 $7.90 11/15/20228,710,000 shares $67.15 million -2.1%7.8%4.6 $7.71 10/31/20228,900,000 shares $63.46 million -14.0%7.9%4.7 $7.13 10/15/202210,350,000 shares $63.14 million +16.8%9.2%5.7 $6.10 9/30/20228,860,000 shares $50.86 million +2.3%N/A5.1 $5.74 9/15/20228,660,000 shares $61.05 million +9.9%N/A5.7 $7.05 8/31/20227,880,000 shares $61.07 million -6.6%N/A4.8 $7.75 8/15/20228,440,000 shares $71.82 million +5.4%N/A4.8 $8.51 7/31/20228,010,000 shares $69.37 million -6.8%N/A4.5 $8.66 7/15/20228,590,000 shares $68.55 million +7.9%N/A4.6 $7.98 6/30/20227,960,000 shares $61.37 million +15.9%N/A4 $7.71 6/15/20226,870,000 shares $51.04 million +139.4%N/A3.6 $7.43 5/31/20222,870,000 shares $29.27 million -14.8%N/A1.8 $10.20 5/15/20223,370,000 shares $33.43 million +1.8%N/A2.4 $9.92 4/30/20223,310,000 shares $32.11 million -6.0%N/A2.3 $9.70 4/15/20223,520,000 shares $34.14 million -6.9%N/A2.5 $9.70 3/31/20223,780,000 shares $39.80 million -9.6%N/A3 $10.53 3/15/20224,180,000 shares $45.69 million -2.3%N/A3.4 $10.93 2/28/20224,280,000 shares $44.47 million -3.6%N/A3.4 $10.39 2/15/20224,440,000 shares $48.40 million +26.1%N/A3.5 $10.90 1/31/20223,520,000 shares $43.40 million -5.1%N/A3.2 $12.33 1/15/20223,710,000 shares $47.30 million -4.1%N/A3.3 $12.75 12/31/20213,870,000 shares $51.05 million +13.5%N/A3.8 $13.19 12/15/20213,410,000 shares $45.90 million +5.3%N/A3.2 $13.46 11/30/20213,240,000 shares $41.54 million -3.9%N/A3.1 $12.82 11/15/20213,370,000 shares $47.31 million -19.2%N/A3.4 $14.04 10/29/20214,170,000 shares $56.55 million -0.7%N/A4.2 $13.56 10/15/20214,200,000 shares $57.41 million +2.2%3.8%4.2 $13.67I was wrong about Trump (Ad)I made a mistake. 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But I was wrong.Let me show you exactly what we’re doing to prepare. 9/30/20214,110,000 shares $52.98 million +24.2%3.7%3.9 $12.89 9/15/20213,310,000 shares $41.77 million -6.2%3.0%3.1 $12.62 8/31/20213,530,000 shares $44.02 million +10.3%3.2%3.4 $12.47 8/13/20213,200,000 shares $39.90 million -5.0%2.9%3 $12.47 7/30/20213,370,000 shares $40.00 million -12.5%3.0%3.1 $11.87 7/15/20213,850,000 shares $45.31 million -0.5%3.4%3.7 $11.77 6/30/20213,870,000 shares $46.71 million +11.9%3.5%3.9 $12.07 6/15/20213,460,000 shares $41.90 million +8.8%3.1%3.6 $12.11 5/28/20213,180,000 shares $35.39 million +3.6%2.8%3.3 $11.13 5/14/20213,070,000 shares $32.48 million -12.0%N/A3 $10.58 4/30/20213,490,000 shares $37.83 million -4.1%N/A3.1 $10.84 4/15/20213,640,000 shares $37.49 million +18.2%N/A3 $10.30 3/31/20213,080,000 shares $32.22 million -11.2%N/A2.5 $10.46 3/15/20213,470,000 shares $36.99 million -10.6%N/A2.5 $10.66 2/26/20213,880,000 shares $37.71 million -7.8%N/A0 $9.72 2/12/20214,210,000 shares $41.76 million -11.9%N/A2.8 $9.92 1/29/20214,780,000 shares $42.78 million +8.9%N/A3 $8.95 1/15/20214,390,000 shares $38.76 million -23.5%N/A2.7 $8.83 12/31/20205,740,000 shares $50.34 million -9.6%N/A3.6 $8.77 12/15/20206,350,000 shares $56.52 million -11.4%N/A3.9 $8.90 11/30/20207,170,000 shares $65.75 million -24.6%N/A4.6 $9.17 11/15/20209,510,000 shares $83.78 million -10.4%N/A6.1 $8.81 10/30/202010,610,000 shares $91.35 million +0.1%N/A6.5 $8.61 10/15/202010,600,000 shares $84.38 million +2.5%N/A6.4 $7.96 9/30/202010,340,000 shares $77.76 million -1.5%N/A5.9 $7.52 9/15/202010,500,000 shares $80.64 million -5.8%N/A5.4 $7.68 8/31/202011,140,000 shares $77.20 million -11.9%N/A4.7 $6.93 8/14/202012,650,000 shares $91.21 million +4.6%N/A4.1 $7.21 7/31/202012,090,000 shares $86.20 million +0.4%N/A3.3 $7.13 RWT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Redwood Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Redwood Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 4,670,000 shares of RWT short. 3.61% of Redwood Trust's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Redwood Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Redwood Trust? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. RWT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Redwood Trust's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Redwood Trust? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Redwood Trust: Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., HBK Investments L P, Caption Management LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., Walleye Trading LLC, and Summit Securities Group LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Redwood Trust? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 3.61% of Redwood Trust's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Redwood Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? Redwood Trust saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 4,670,000 shares, an increase of 13.9% from the previous total of 4,100,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does Redwood Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? 3.61% of Redwood Trust's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Redwood Trust: New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (3.20%), Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (2.33%), Chimera Investment Corporation (1.73%), Dynex Capital, Inc. (5.29%), Ellington Financial Inc. (6.39%), INVESCO MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC (10.00%), MFA Financial, Inc. (3.08%), Annaly Capital Management Inc (2.86%), Rithm Capital Corp. (1.18%), Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (4.52%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Redwood Trust stock? Short selling RWT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Redwood Trust as its price is falling. RWT shares are trading up $0.09 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Redwood Trust? A short squeeze for Redwood Trust occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of RWT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Redwood Trust's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including RWT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies NYMT Short Interest Data ARI Short Interest Data CIM Short Interest Data DX Short Interest Data EFC Short Interest Data IVR Short Interest Data MFA Short Interest Data NLY Short Interest Data RITM Short Interest Data STWD Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:RWT) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDrilling With a $3.5B Discovery Partner in Its CornerA small-cap explorer is about to drill for high-grade gold in a region known for multi-million-ounce discoveri...The Tomorrow Investor | SponsoredBank of America Says Gold Could Hit $4,000. Here How to Get Paid“I’ve always hated gold. 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