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Ready CapitalRC -5.49%31 PB Ratio is 0.21 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 74% below its 10-year median of 0.81. 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 929 REITs companies, Ready Capital ranks better than 97.42% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-07-19), Ready Capital's share price is $1.55. Ready Capital's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.43. Hence, Ready Capital's PB Ratio of today is 0.21.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ready Capital's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
RC'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 0.81 Max: 1.11
Current: 0.21
During the past 13 years, Ready Capital's highest PB Ratio was 1.11. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.81.
RC's PB Ratio is ranked better than 97.42% of 929
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.86
vs RC: 0.21
During the past 12 months, Ready Capital's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -29.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -10.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -10.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ready Capital was 114.00% per year. The lowest was -32.60% per year. And the median was -3.45% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
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Ready Capital PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ready Capital's PB Ratio 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.
For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Ready Capital's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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 PB Ratio vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Ready Capital's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ready Capital's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
Ready Capital's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Ready Capital (RC) has a PB Ratio of 0.21 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Ready Capital and its competitors. This is 74% below median its historical median of 0.81. Over the past decade, Ready Capital's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Ready Capital ranks #24 out of 929 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 2.6%.
Is Ready Capital's PB Ratio too high?
Ready Capital's current PB Ratio of 0.21 is 74% below median its 10-year median of 0.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 1.11. The REITs industry median PB Ratio is 0.86. Ready Capital's value of 0.21 is 75.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ready Capital ranks #24 out of 929 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 PB Ratio compare to NREF and MITT?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Ready Capital ranks #24 out of 929 companies for PB Ratio. This places Ready Capital in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.86. Ready Capital's value of 0.21 is 75.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Ready Capital's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.81 vs. the industry median of 0.86, Ready Capital has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PB Ratio for a REITs company?
The median PB Ratio among REITs companies is 0.86, based on 929 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ready Capital's current PB Ratio of 0.21 is 75.6% below 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Ready Capital and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ready Capital's current PB Ratio is 0.21, which is 74% below median its own 10-year median of 0.81. 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 $1.55 — trading 138.5% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.21, which is 74% below median its 10-year median of 0.81 and 75.6% below the REITs industry median of 0.86. 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 PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ready Capital (RC), the current PB Ratio is 0.21 as of Jul. 19, 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 $1.55 is trading 138.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.65.
GuruFocus considers Ready Capital to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for RC:
PB Ratio: 0.21 (74% below median its 10-year median of 0.81)
GF Value™: $0.65 vs. price of $1.55 (138.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 75.6% below the REITs median (#24 of 929)
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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