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04 Sept 2026, 06:19 UTC · 8w ago
Redwood Trust: Legacy Losses Obscure A Profitable Mortgage Banking Franchise
Impact · against what's priced in
Redwood Trust shows strong operational momentum in its core mortgage banking business, but this is offset by persistent legacy asset losses. The valuation gap remains the primary driver for potential upside if the market shifts its focus from legacy risks to core profitability.
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The core mortgage banking platforms are delivering a 33% annualized return on capital, while the stock trades at a 33% discount to GAAP book value due to ongoing legacy asset losses.
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