Redwood Trust, Inc. (RWT) Institutional Ownership
Q1 2026 13F Data|Updated 2026-06-13
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Institutional ownership decreased this quarter (-5.71 pp), while top 10 holders maintain a highly concentrated 69.5% of value.
Institutional Ownership72.4%$475M total value · ▼ 5.71 pp vs prior quarter
Can exceed 100% due to securities lending, short interest, and reporting timing differences.
Smart Money Score31 / 100Bearish
Based on ownership concentration, fund quality, buying/selling activity, conviction signals, and institutional trend.
Institutions & Flow229 holders+18 net flow (+46 / -28)
AI Insights & Key Takeaways
- Positive Institutional Flow (+18)
- Top 10 holders control 69.5% of institutional value
- No Insider Signal
Top Institutional Holders of RWT
Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Top 10 Holders
69.5%
Top 25 Holders
87.1%
Share of total reported institutional value in RWT held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 20.2M | $113.1M | -2.5% | 16.128% | 0.00% |
| 2 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 11.0M | $62.0M | -26.9% | 8.838% | 0.01% |
| 3 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 5.7M | $32.0M | — | 4.566% |
Quarterly Institutional Activity
Filings activity in RWT during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
RWT Institutional Ownership by Quarter
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 229 | +8.5% | 72.36% | 5.71 pp | $475M | 7.3% |
| Q4 2025 | 211 | +3.4% | 78.07% | 2.98 pp | $512M | 3.7% |
| Q3 2025 | 204 | 0.5% | 81.05% | 4.36 pp | $532M | 5.1% |
| Q2 2025 | 205 | 4.7% | 85.41% | 2.69 pp | $560M | 3.1% |
| Q1 2025 | 215 | +2.9% | 88.10% | 8.95 pp | $578M | 9.2% |
| Q4 2024 | 209 |
RWT — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying RWT stock.
What percentage of RWT is owned by institutions?
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Redwood Trust, Inc. stands at 72.4%, held across 229 reporting institutions.
Who is the largest institutional holder of RWT?
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of RWT, with approximately 20,158,829 shares worth $0.11B as of Q1 2026.
Is RWT a hedge fund favorite?
No marquee "smart money" managers (Berkshire, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost, etc.) currently appear among the top 25 institutional holders of RWT.
What is RWT's Smart Money Score?
Our composite Smart Money Score for RWT is 31 out of 100 (Bearish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.