Ready CapitalRC +1.79%31 Dividend Yield % is 15.84% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 11.56. GuruFocus rates RC with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 874 REITs companies, Ready Capital ranks better than 92.33% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Ready Capital is 15.84%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ready Capital's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
RC'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.26 Med: 11.56 Max: 38
Current: 15.84
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Ready Capital was 38.00%. The lowest was 7.26%. And the median was 11.56%.
RC's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 92.33% of 874
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.755
vs RC: 15.84
During the past 12 months, Ready Capital's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -70.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -38.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -18.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Ready Capital was 3.90% per year. The lowest was -38.60% per year. And the median was -1.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Ready Capital (NYSE:RC) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
The historical data trend for Ready Capital's Dividend 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, ACRE, CMTG: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Ready Capital's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend 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 Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Ready Capital's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ready Capital's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Ready Capital Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.010000
2026-03-31
2026-03-31
2026-04-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.010000
2025-12-31
2025-12-31
2026-01-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.125000
2025-09-30
2025-09-30
2025-10-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.125000
2025-06-30
2025-06-30
2025-07-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Ready Capital's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Ready Capital's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.04
/
1.71
=
2.34 %
Current Share Price is $1.71. Ready Capital's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.01 * 4 = $0.04.
* 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 Dividend Yield % of 15.84% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Ready Capital and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 11.56. Over the past decade, Ready Capital's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 7.26 to 38.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Ready Capital ranks #67 out of 874 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 7.7%.
Is Ready Capital's Dividend Yield % too high?
Ready Capital's current Dividend Yield % of 15.84% is 37% above median its 10-year median of 11.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.26 to a high of 38.00. The REITs industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.76. Ready Capital's value of 15.84% is 134.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ready Capital ranks #67 out of 874 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 Dividend Yield % compare to NREF and ACRE?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Ready Capital ranks #67 out of 874 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Ready Capital in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.76. Ready Capital's value of 15.84% is 134.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Ready Capital's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 7.26 to 38.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.56 vs. the industry median of 6.76, Ready Capital has consistently been above 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 Dividend Yield % for a REITs company?
The median Dividend Yield % among REITs companies is 6.76, based on 874 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ready Capital's current Dividend Yield % of 15.84% is 134.5% 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Ready Capital and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 6.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ready Capital's current Dividend Yield % is 15.84%, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 11.56. 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 $1.71 — trading 163.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 15.84%, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 11.56 and 134.5% above the REITs industry median of 6.76. Ready Capital's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ready Capital (RC), the current Dividend Yield % is 15.84% as of Jun. 25, 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 $1.71 is trading 163.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.65.
GuruFocus considers Ready Capital to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for RC:
Dividend Yield %: 15.84% (37% above median its 10-year median of 11.56)
GF Value™: $0.65 vs. price of $1.71 (163.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 134.5% above the REITs median (#67 of 874)
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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