Brokerages Set Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE:RWT) Target Price at $6.96

Analysts maintain 'Moderate Buy' rating on the real estate investment trust's stock.

Published on Mar. 11, 2026

Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE:RWT) has been assigned a consensus 'Moderate Buy' recommendation from the nine brokerages currently covering the company, with an average 1-year price target of $6.96 per share.

Why it matters

As a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on the U.S. residential mortgage market, Redwood Trust's stock performance and analyst sentiment provide insights into the health of the broader housing and mortgage sectors.

The details

The analysts' recommendations range from a 'sell' rating to a 'strong buy', with the majority issuing 'buy' or 'hold' ratings. Several firms have recently adjusted their price targets, with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raising their target from $5.75 to $7.00 and JPMorgan Chase upgrading the stock from 'neutral' to 'overweight' with a $6.00 target.

  • The analyst coverage and price targets are based on the company's most recent earnings report, released on February 11, 2026.

The players

Redwood Trust, Inc.

A publicly traded real estate investment trust specializing in the U.S. residential mortgage market, headquartered in Mill Valley, California.

Wall Street Zen

A brokerage firm that upgraded Redwood Trust's rating from 'sell' to 'hold'.

JonesTrading

A brokerage firm that reaffirmed a 'buy' rating and $6.25 price target on Redwood Trust's stock.

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

A brokerage firm that raised its price target on Redwood Trust from $5.75 to $7.00 and maintained a 'market perform' rating.

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

A brokerage firm that upgraded Redwood Trust from 'neutral' to 'overweight' and set a $6.00 price target.

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What’s next

Investors will be closely watching Redwood Trust's upcoming earnings report and any further analyst commentary on the company's performance and outlook.

The takeaway

The mixed analyst sentiment on Redwood Trust reflects the broader uncertainty in the residential mortgage market, as rising interest rates and economic conditions continue to impact the REIT's business and stock price.