Redwood Trust (RWT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $5.70 -0.12 (-2.06%) Closing price 06/13/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.78 +0.08 (+1.40%) As of 06/13/2025 07:52 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 Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Redwood Trust Short Interest DataRedwood Trust (RWT) has a short interest of 4.06 million shares, representing 3.14% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -1.93% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.9, indicating that it would take 3.9 days of the average trading volume of 936,087 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest4,060,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest4,140,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-1.93%Dollar Volume Sold Short$22.17 millionShort Interest Ratio3.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares133,118,000 sharesShort Percent of Float3.14%Today's Trading Volume672,077 sharesAverage Trading Volume936,087 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average72% 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 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 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 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. 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 $6.92 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 $7.04Oil Hits $74 - $100 Next? 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See Marc's safer alternative here 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 7/15/202012,040,000 shares $82.71 million -3.8%N/A2.9 $6.87 6/30/202012,520,000 shares $87.64 million +21.4%N/A2.6 $7.00 6/15/202010,310,000 shares $73.72 million -6.7%N/A1.7 $7.15 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 closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 4,060,000 shares of RWT short. 3.14% 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. 3.14% of Redwood Trust's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Redwood Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? Redwood Trust saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,060,000 shares, a decrease of 1.9% from the previous total of 4,140,000 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? 3.14% of Redwood Trust's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "real estate investment trusts" compare to Redwood Trust: Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (2.17%), ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (4.76%), Dynex Capital, Inc. (6.40%), Two Harbors Investment Corp. (6.56%), Chimera Investment Co. (1.97%), PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (4.57%), MFA Financial, Inc. (2.22%), Ready Capital Co. (20.09%), New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (3.14%), Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (9.93%), 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 ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 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 down $0.12 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 May, 31 2025. 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