RC Dividend History & Yield
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Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 (in 21 days) | Oct 13, 2026 | $0.01 | $1.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2026 (in 112 days) | Jan 12, 2027 | $0.01 | $1.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 203 days) | Apr 13, 2027 | $0.01 | $1.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jun 29, 2027 (in 294 days) | Jul 13, 2027 | $0.01 | $1.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from RC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.04 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much RC do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 30,000 | $51,300 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 150,000 | $256,500 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 300,000 | $513,000 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.34%. $10,000 in RC would currently pay about $234 a year ($19 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
RC dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | — | $0.01 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | — | $0.01 | +0.0% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $0.01 | -92.0% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | — | $0.125 | -50.0% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | — | $0.25 | -16.7% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | — | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | — | $0.30 | -16.7% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | — | $0.36 | +157.1% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | — | $0.14 | -46.2% |
| May 26, 2023 | — | $0.26 | -35.0% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | — | $0.40 | -4.8% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | — | $0.42 | +320.0% |
| Apr 1, 2021 | — | $0.10 | -66.7% |
| Mar 12, 2021 | — | $0.30 | -14.3% |
Payout risk check
RC scores 45/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).
3 warning flags raised:
- Yield above 7%
- Payment was cut within the last 5 years
- Share price down more than 30% over 1 year
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Ready Capital Corporation
Ready Capital Corporation operates as a real estate finance company in the United States. The company operates through two segments: LMM Commercial Real Estate and Small Business Lending. Its LMM Commercial Real Estate segment originates LLM loans across the full life-cycle of an LLM property, including construction, bridge, stabilized, and agency loan origination channels. The Small Business Lending segment acquires, originates, and services owner-occupied loans guaranteed by the SBA under its SBA Section 7(a) Program; and originates, and services USDA loans, as well as small business loans.
Sector: Real Estate. Industry: REIT - Mortgage. First dividend on our records: May 22, 2013. 55 payments tracked.
RC dividend FAQ
When is RC's next ex-dividend date?
RC's next ex-dividend date is Sep 29, 2026 (in 21 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.01 per share, expected on Oct 13, 2026.
How often does RC pay dividends?
RC pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.01 per share with an ex-date of Jun 30, 2026.
What is RC's dividend yield?
RC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 9.06%, based on $0.155 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $1.71. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.04 per share, is 2.34%.
How much does RC pay per share?
RC pays about $0.01 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.04 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $4.00 a year.
Has RC grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 36.2% a year (-79.3% over the last year). RC did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.
How many shares of RC do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.34%, you would need about 30,000 shares of RC (roughly $51,300 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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