Ready Capital Corporation
RC-PEReal Estate · Stock · quarterly payer
$12.56
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
12.94%
Annual Dividend
$1.63
Payout Ratio
—
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Mar 31, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
RC-PE Dividend Safety Score
57/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak4 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 3.24
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.7× its 5-yr average — elevated
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is RC-PE a good dividend stock?
MixedReady Capital Corporation (RC-PE) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 12.94% ($1.63/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
Risks
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 12.94%
- Payout Ratio
- —
- Annual Dividend
- $1.63
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Mar 31, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.49
- Market Cap
- —
- P/E Ratio
- 5.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -50%
- 52-Week Range
- $10.10 – $16.23
- Dividend Safety
- C · 57/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Sep 30, 2025 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Jun 30, 2025 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2025 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Sep 30, 2024 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Jun 28, 2024 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Mar 27, 2024 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Dec 28, 2023 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2023 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Jun 29, 2023 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2023 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
| Dec 29, 2022 | — | $0.4063 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.63 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$40.75
Annual$163.00
Monthly avg$13.58
