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RC Dividend History & Analysis | 14.2% Yield

RC has a dividend yield of 14.2% and paid 0.75 USD per share in the last 12M. Review its complete payout history and a peer comparison.

Yield 12m 14.23%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.75
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -3.29%
Overall Dividend Rating 54.88%
Yield on Cost 5y 14.79%
Payout Ratio 91.3%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 90.6%
Total Return 12m: -45.32%
Total Return 5y: -16.62%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CHMI 96 M 21.3% 12.9%
ORC 902 M 20.7% 13.4%
DX 1,617 M 15.4% 21.1%
MFA 941 M 14.9% 21.7%
AGNC 9,875 M 15.7% 19.8%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
MITT 230 M 52.8% 80.4%
ABR 2,431 M 6.94% 80.8%
LADR 1,407 M -0.43% 88.3%
DX 1,617 M -2.67% 66.3%
AFCG 98 M 12.4% 94.6%

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LADR
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MITT
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STWD
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MFA
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RC Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-31 Quarterly 0.125 0% 2.83%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-30 Quarterly 0.125 -50% 2.59%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% 3.73%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-31 Quarterly 0.25 -16.7% 3.31%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-31 Quarterly 0.3 0% 3.67%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-04-30 Quarterly 0.3 0% 3.41%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-31 Quarterly 0.3 -16.7% 2.8%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-31 Quarterly 0.36 157.1% 3.59%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-31 Quarterly 0.14 -46.2% 1.26%
2023-05-26 2023-05-30 2023-06-15 Other 0.26 -35% 2.54%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-28 Quarterly 0.4 0% 4.07%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-31 Quarterly 0.4 -4.8% 3.64%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-31 Quarterly 0.42 0% 3.99%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-07-29 Quarterly 0.42 0% 3.53%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-29 Quarterly 0.42 0% 2.74%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-31 Quarterly 0.42 0% 2.7%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-10-29 Quarterly 0.42 0% 2.85%
2021-06-29 2021-06-30 2021-07-30 Quarterly 0.42 320% 2.65%
2021-04-01 2021-04-05 2021-04-30 Other 0.1 -66.7% 0.75%
2021-03-12 2021-03-15 2021-03-18 Quarterly 0.3 -14.3% 2.12%
2020-12-30 2020-12-31 2021-01-29 Quarterly 0.35 16.7% 2.79%
2020-09-29 2020-09-30 2020-10-30 Quarterly 0.3 20% 2.79%
2020-06-29 2020-06-30 2020-07-31 Quarterly 0.25 -37.5% N/A
2020-03-30 2020-03-31 2020-04-30 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2019-12-30 2019-12-31 2020-01-31 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2019-09-27 2019-09-30 2019-10-31 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2019-06-27 2019-06-28 2019-07-31 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2019-03-27 2019-03-28 2019-04-30 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2018-12-28 2018-12-31 2019-01-31 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2018-09-27 2018-09-28 2018-10-31 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2018-06-28 2018-06-29 2018-07-31 Quarterly 0.4 8.1% N/A
2018-03-28 2018-03-30 2018-04-30 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2017-12-28 2017-12-29 2018-01-31 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2017-09-28 2017-09-29 2017-10-20 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2017-06-28 2017-06-30 2017-07-31 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2017-03-29 2017-03-31 2017-04-14 Quarterly 0.37 5.7% N/A
2016-12-28 2016-12-30 2017-01-27 Quarterly 0.35 16.7% N/A
2016-10-12 0.3 -25% N/A
2016-09-28 2016-09-30 2016-10-17 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2016-06-28 2016-06-30 2016-07-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2016-03-29 2016-03-31 2016-04-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2015-12-29 2015-12-31 2016-01-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2015-09-28 2015-09-30 2015-10-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2015-06-26 2015-06-30 2015-07-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2015-03-27 2015-03-31 2015-04-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2014-12-29 2014-12-31 2015-01-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2014-09-26 2014-09-30 2014-10-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2014-06-26 2014-06-30 2014-07-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2014-03-27 2014-03-31 2014-04-14 Quarterly 0.4 -57.9% N/A
2013-12-27 2013-12-31 2014-01-15 Quarterly 0.95 0% N/A

RC Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of RC?

As of August 2025, RC`s dividend yield is 14.23%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.75 USD by the current share price of 4.23.

Does RC pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, RC paid a dividend of 0.75 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-30 and the payout was 0.125 USD.

How often does RC pay dividends?

RC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, RC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-30.

Will RC pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.125 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Ready Capital (RC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for RC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Ready Capital (RC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of RC?

RC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -3.29% per year.
Negative growth: RC's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of RC?

RC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 14.8%. If you bought RC's shares at 5.07 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.75 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 14.8% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of RC?

RC Payout Consistency is 90.6%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Ready Capital has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does RC have a good Dividend Yield?

RC`s 14.23% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of RC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of RC is 91.3%. Very high - REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Otherwise, proceed with caution.

What is the Dividend Rating of RC?

RC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 54.88%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

RC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in RC`s Outstanding Shares?

Ready Capital`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 17.20% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 60.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Ready Capital ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2011 3,000,000
2012 27,898,100 +829.94%
2013 33,579,500 +20.36%
2014 31,142,300 -7.26%
2015 31,142,300
2016 28,963,700 -7%
2017 31,834,200 +9.91%
2018 32,138,700 +0.96%
2019 46,551,500 +44.85%
2020 54,369,000 +16.79%
2021 75,838,100 +39.49%
2022 121,062,300 +59.63%
2023 172,117,000 +42.17%
2024 168,845,400 -1.9%
2025 167,723,500 -0.66%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.