Operating Expenses

G&A

Redwood Trust G&A increased by 21.0% to $49.36M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 31.7%, from $37.47M to $49.36M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), G&A shows relatively stable performance with a -1.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

Rising G&A as a percentage of revenue may indicate organizational bloat, while stability suggests effective cost management.

Detailed definition

General and administrative expenses cover the overhead costs of running the business, including executive salaries, lega...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense category; used to assess administrative leverage.

Metric ID: general_and_administrative

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$40.59M$47.69M$33.38M$33.28M$30.20M$38.24M$39.19M$35.56M$30.81M$29.70M$32.24M$34.57M$33.28M$36.01M$32.53M$37.47M$36.98M$38.71M$40.79M$49.36M
QoQ Change+17.5%-30.0%-0.3%-9.2%+26.6%+2.5%-9.3%-13.4%-3.6%+8.6%+7.2%-3.7%+8.2%-9.7%+15.2%-1.3%+4.7%+5.4%+21.0%
YoY Change-25.6%-19.8%+17.4%+6.8%+2.0%-22.3%-17.7%-2.8%+8.0%+21.3%+0.9%+8.4%+11.1%+7.5%+25.4%+31.7%
Range$29.70M$49.36M
CAGR+4.2%
Avg YoY Growth+3.3%
Median YoY Growth+7.2%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Business Segments — CoreVest

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SegmentQ2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
CoreVest$10.22M$9.97M$9.46M$12.99M
Sequoia$7.21M$7.77M$12.69M$7.05M
Redwood Investments$1.53M$1.60M$1.07M$3.38M
Aspire$2.47M
Legacy Investments$57.00K$23.00K$16.00K$16.00K
Total$36.98M$38.71M$40.79M$49.36M

Business Segments — Business Purpose Mortgage Banking

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SegmentQ4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24
Residential Investor Mortgage Banking$11.43M$9.68M$9.31M
Residential Consumer Mortgage Banking$4.65M$4.81M$3.74M$4.52M$4.79M$4.96M$5.24M
Investment Portfolio$1.57M$1.41M$1.24M$1.34M$1.65M$2.18M$641.00K$701.00K
Business Purpose Mortgage Banking$16.48M$13.68M$11.64M$9.40M
Total$39.19M$35.56M$30.81M$29.70M$32.24M$34.57M$33.28M$36.01M

Business Purpose Mortgage Banking, Investment Portfolio, Residential Consumer Mortgage Banking, Residential Investor Mortgage Banking were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Business Segments — CoreVest Mortgage Banking

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SegmentQ1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '24Q1 '25
CoreVest Mortgage Banking$14.14M$14.14M$14.14M$9.60M$10.60M
Sequoia Mortgage Banking$5.64M$5.64M$5.64M$5.02M$6.35M
Total$33.28M$30.20M$38.24M$32.53M$37.47M

CoreVest Mortgage Banking, Sequoia Mortgage Banking were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Redwood Trust's g&a?
Redwood Trust (RWT) reported g&a of $49.36M in Q1 2026.
How has Redwood Trust's g&a changed year-over-year?
Redwood Trust's g&a increased by 31.7% year-over-year, from $37.47M to $49.36M.
What is the long-term trend for Redwood Trust's g&a?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Redwood Trust's g&a has grown at a -1.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $165.22M to $153.95M.
What does g&a mean?
The overhead costs required to manage and support the company's operations.