Additionally, the 36-month beta value for RC is 1.55. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 7 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for RC is 168.13M and currently, short sellers hold a 14.72% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of RC on May 08, 2025 was 2.97M shares.
RC) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Ready Capital Corp (NYSE: RC) has dropped by -0.79 compared to previous close of 4.41. Despite this, the company has seen a fall of -2.34% in its stock price over the last five trading days. accessnewswire.com reported 2025-05-08 that NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 8, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Ready Capital Corporation (“Ready Capital” or “the Company”) (NYSE:RC). Investors who purchased Ready Capital securities prior to November 7, 2024, and continue to hold to the present, are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm’s site: bgandg.com/RC.
RC’s Market Performance
RC’s stock has fallen by -2.34% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -3.21% and a quarterly drop of -34.99%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.80% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 4.71% for Ready Capital Corp The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.24% for RC’s stock, with a -35.78% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of RC
B. Riley Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see RC reach a price target of $10, previously predicting the price at $12. The rating they have provided for RC stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on January 07th, 2025.
RC Trading at -9.62% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought RC to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -54.12% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.71%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.80%, as shares sank -10.23% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -36.94% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, RC fell by -3.01%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -52.93% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $4.43. In addition, Ready Capital Corp saw -35.85% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at RC starting from Ahlborn Andrew, who purchase 10,000 shares at the price of $5.04 back on Mar 12 ’25. After this action, Ahlborn Andrew now owns 310,808 shares of Ready Capital Corp, valued at $50,395 using the latest closing price.
NATHAN GILBERT E, the Director of Ready Capital Corp, purchase 5,000 shares at $5.12 during a trade that took place back on Mar 10 ’25, which means that NATHAN GILBERT E is holding 118,106 shares at $25,590 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for RC
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.11 for the present operating margin
- 0.89 for the gross margin
The net margin for Ready Capital Corp stands at -0.75. The total capital return value is set at -0.01. Equity return is now at value -19.41, with -3.78 for asset returns.
Based on Ready Capital Corp (RC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.77 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.05. The debt to equity ratio resting at 3.28. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -0.09.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 162.02 million with net debt to EBITDA at -62.69. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 10.97. The receivables turnover for the company is 2.44for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.06.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Ready Capital Corp (RC) has seen bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
