With 1.53 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 1.07 million shares. During the session, the REIT – Mortgage company that operates in wider Real Estate sector, reached to the highest price of $6.265 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $6.09. The 52-week range on RWT shows that it touched its highest point at $7.95 and its lowest point at $4.68 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $7.25. With its current market cap of 825.82 million, RWT has annualized dividend of $0.69 while the current yield stands at 11.11%. RWT paid its most recent dividend on 1742774400, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1742774400. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.50.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of RWT was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 6.15%, but this was up by 2.31% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -2.97% while six-month performance fell -16.30%. The stock gained 12.65% in the past year, while it has lost -4.90% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for RWT yields 0.32 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.83. For the next quarter, that number is 0.15. This implies an EPS growth rate of 106.14% for this year and 22.10% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 31.73% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of -26.10%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 132.52 million RWT shares are outstanding with a float of 131.16 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-04-15, short shares totaled 4.16 million, which was 313.00000000000006 higher than short shares on 1741910400. In addition to Mr. Christopher J. Abate CPA as the firm’s CEO & Director, Mr. Dashiell I. Robinson serves as its President & Director.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.79532 of RWT’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for RWT since 5 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 4 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 0 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 1 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With RWT analysts setting a high price target of 8.5 and a low target of 5.5, the average target price over the next 12 months is 7.25. Based on these targets, RWT could surge 36.88% to reach the target high and fall by -11.43% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 16.75% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $0.51491 being high and $0.48781 being low. For RWT, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.49684.
