Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Redwood Trust (RWT) Q2 Earnings
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Redwood Trust (RWT) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Redwood Trust (RWT) reported $32.1 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 132.6%. EPS of $0.25 for the same period compares to $0.18 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $43.5 million, representing a surprise of -26.2%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -3.85%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.26.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Redwood Trust performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net interest income: $32.1 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $43.67 million.
- Total non-interest income (loss), net: $23.9 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $51.44 million.
- Total non-interest income (loss), net- Mortgage banking activities, net: $32.1 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $45.49 million.
- Total non-interest income (loss), net- Sequoia mortgage banking activities, net: $12.9 million versus $34.13 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Total non-interest income (loss), net- CoreVest mortgage banking activities, net: $12.2 million versus $10.02 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Total non-interest income (loss), net- HEI income, net: $2.8 million versus $3.8 million estimated by two analysts on average.
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Shares of Redwood Trust have returned +1.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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