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In the latest session, Ready Capital Corp (NYSE: RC) closed at $4.47 up 0.90% from its previous closing price of $4.43. In other words, the price has increased by $0.90 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.72 million shares were traded. RC stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.56 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.37.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Ready Capital Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 4.16 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.00.
On January 07, 2025, B. Riley Securities Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $12 to $10.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 12 ’25 when Ahlborn Andrew bought 10,000 shares for $5.04 per share. The transaction valued at 50,395 led to the insider holds 310,808 shares of the business.
NATHAN GILBERT E bought 5,000 shares of RC for $25,590 on Mar 10 ’25. The Director now owns 118,106 shares after completing the transaction at $5.12 per share. On Mar 10 ’25, another insider, Taylor Gary, who serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the company, bought 10,000 shares for $5.23 each. As a result, the insider paid 52,300 and bolstered with 211,097 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, RC now has a Market Capitalization of 768071104 and an Enterprise Value of 8573834240. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.84 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.42. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at -38.23.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for RC is 1.51, which has changed by -0.46338534 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.07019031 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, RC has reached a high of $9.53, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.28. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -20.51%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -37.75%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, RC has traded an average of 2.82M shares per day and 3010500 over the past ten days. A total of 171.83M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 169.44M. Insiders hold about 1.39% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 62.60% stake in the company. Shares short for RC as of 1743379200 were 27077263 with a Short Ratio of 9.60, compared to 1740700800 on 26449150. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 27077263 and a Short% of Float of 19.0.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for RC is 0.93, from 1.1 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.24830702The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 13.02.
