Ready CapitalRC +2.89%31 Buyback Yield % is 17.07 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates RC with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 352 REITs companies, Ready Capital ranks better than 98.58% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for Ready Capital's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
RC vs NREF, MITT, CMTG: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Ready Capital's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Ready Capital Buyback Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Ready Capital's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ready Capital's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Ready Capital (RC) has a Buyback Yield % of 17.07 as of Jun. 29, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Ready Capital and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ready Capital ranks #5 out of 352 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 1.4%.
Is Ready Capital's Buyback Yield % too high?
Ready Capital's current Buyback Yield % is 17.07. The REITs industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. Ready Capital's value of 17.07 is 56800% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ready Capital ranks #5 out of 352 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ready Capital has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ready Capital's Buyback Yield % compare to NREF and MITT?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Ready Capital ranks #5 out of 352 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Ready Capital in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. Ready Capital's value of 17.07 is 56800% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a REITs company?
The median Buyback Yield % among REITs companies is 0.03, based on 352 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ready Capital's current Buyback Yield % of 17.07 is 56800% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Ready Capital and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ready Capital's current Buyback Yield % is 17.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ready Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ready Capital (RC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.65, compared to a current price of $1.78 — trading 173.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 17.07 and 56800% above the REITs industry median of 0.03. Ready Capital's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ready Capital (RC), the current Buyback Yield % is 17.07 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Ready Capital (RC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ready Capital stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.78 is trading 173.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.65.
GuruFocus considers Ready Capital to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for RC:
Buyback Yield %: 17.07
GF Value™: $0.65 vs. price of $1.78 (173.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 56800% above the REITs median (#5 of 352)
No single metric tells the full story. See the RC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ready Capital Corp is a real estate finance company that originates, acquires, finances, and services LMM loans, SBA loans, construction loans, USDA loans and, to a lesser extent, MBS collateralized mainly by LMM loans or other real estate-related investments. Its loans are used by businesses to purchase real estate used in their operations or by investors seeking to acquire multi-family, office, retail, mixed use or warehouse properties. It operates through two segments: LMM Commercial Real Estate, which originates LMM loans across the life-cycle of an LMM property including construction, bridge, stabilized and agency loan channels, and Small Business Lending, which acquires, originates and services owner-occupied loans guaranteed by the SBA and also originates and services USDA loans.
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