RC (Ready Capital) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.54 (As of Aug. 15, 2026)

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What is Ready Capital Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Ready Capital RC +3.93% 31 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.54 as of Aug. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates RC with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Ready Capital's current shares buyback ratio was -0.54%.

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Ready Capital Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ready Capital's Shares Buyback 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.

Ready Capital Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Ready Capital Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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Ready Capital Quarterly Data
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Ready Capital Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Ready Capital's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(162.792 - 163.010) / 162.792
=-0.13%

Ready Capital's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(165.256 - 165.210) / 165.256
=0.03%

* 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.

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What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.54 mean?
Ready Capital (RC) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.54 as of Aug. 15, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Ready Capital and its competitors.
Is Ready Capital's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Ready Capital's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.54. Overall, Ready Capital has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ready Capital's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to REFI and ACRE?
Ready Capital's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.54 can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Buyback Ratio % for a REITs company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the REITs industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Ready Capital and its competitors. Ready Capital's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.54. 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?
Ready Capital (RC) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.54. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.54. 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ready Capital (RC), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.54 as of Aug. 15, 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.

Ready Capital Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges RCpC.PFD:USA0SZ:Germany
Address 1251 Avenue of the Americas, 50th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10020
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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