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Ready Capital Corp (RC) Form 8-K — Nov 5, 2026

$RCForm 8-KItems 2.02, 9.01Filed Nov 5, 2026, 5:04 PM ET0001628280-26-071156Original filing

Ready Capital (NYSE: RC) reported a Q3 2026 GAAP loss per share of $(0.40) and distributable loss per share of $(0.53), deepening from $(0.13) and $(0.94) a year ago. Book value per share fell 5.7% sequentially to $6.44, and the company cut its dividend to $0.01 per share. The company retired all 2026 corporate maturities, issuing $225 million of 10.00% Senior Secured Notes due 2031 to retire $350 million of 4.50% notes — at a steeply higher cost of debt. It ended the quarter with $157 million of cash, $606 million of unencumbered assets, and total leverage of 2.8x.

Key figures

Guidance
Management priorities: bringing distributable earnings and free cash flow to breakeven and resolving remaining legacy non-performing commercial loan portfolio
Total Debt
3345000000
Total Assets
5783337000
Cash Position
157130000
Retired notes
$350.0 million 4.50% Senior Secured Notes retired September 2026
Total leverage
2.8x
Distributable roe
-31.0%
Recourse leverage
1.5x
Unencumbered assets
606000000
Book value per share
6.44
Senior secured notes due
2031
Senior secured notes rate
10.00%
Total loan originations q3
303400000
Dividend per share declared
0.01
Senior secured notes issued
225000000
Non performing cre carry value
833000000

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