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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 30, 2025

REDWOOD TRUST, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland |  | 001-13759 |  | 68-0329422
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |  | (Commission File Number) |  | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

One Belvedere Place
Suite 300
Mill Valley, California 94941
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
(415) 389-7373
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class | Trading symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share | RWT | New York Stock Exchange
10% Series A Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share | RWT PRA | New York Stock Exchange
9.125% Senior Notes Due 2029 | RWTN | New York Stock Exchange
9.0% Senior Notes Due 2029 | RWTO | New York Stock Exchange
9.125% Senior Notes Due 2030 | RWTP | New York Stock Exchange

Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition;

Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 30, 2025, Redwood Trust, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, the Redwood Trust Shareholder Letter – 2nd Quarter 2025, The Redwood Review – 2nd Quarter 2025, and a press release announcing an upsized common stock repurchase authorization, copies of which are attached as Exhibit 99.1, Exhibit 99.2, Exhibit 99.3, and Exhibit 99.4, respectively, to this current report on Form 8-K.
In addition, on July 30, 2025, the Company made available Supplemental Financial Tables presenting certain financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. A link to the Supplemental Financial Tables is available at the Company’s website at http://www.redwoodtrust.com, in the Investor Relations section of the website under “Financials.”
The information contained in this Item 2.02 and Item 7.01 and the attached Exhibits 99.1, 99.2, 99.3, and 99.4 is furnished to and not filed with the SEC, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) |  | Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 |  | Press Release issued July 30, 2025
Exhibit 99.2 |  | Redwood Trust Shareholder Letter - 2nd Quarter 2025
Exhibit 99.3 |  | The Redwood Review – 2nd Quarter 2025
Exhibit 99.4 |  | Common Stock Repurchase Authorization
Exhibit 104 |  | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Date: July 30, 2025 |  |  | REDWOOD TRUST, INC.
|  |  | By: |  | /s/ BROOKE E. CARILLO
|  |  |  |  | Name: Brooke E. Carillo
|  |  |  |  | Title: Chief Financial Officer