Ready Capital Corp SEC 10-Q Report

Ready Capital Corp, a prominent real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in originating, acquiring, financing, and servicing lower-to-middle-market commercial real estate loans, Small Business Administration loans, construction loans, and mortgage-backed securities, has released its Form 10-Q report for the third quarter. The report reveals significant improvements in financial performance and strategic business expansions, underscoring the company's resilience and growth in a challenging economic environment. Financial Highlights Interest Income: $445.2 million, reflecting a decrease from the previous year's $693.0 million, primarily due to lower interest rates and reduced loan balances.Net Interest Income Before (Provision for) Recovery of Loan Losses: $41.9 million, down from $150.5 million in the prior year, impacted by a significant provision for loan losses.Net Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations: $16.7 million, compared to a loss of $114.5 million in the previous year, indicating improved financial performance.Net Income (Loss): $11.6 million, a turnaround from a loss of $115.6 million in the prior year, driven by gains from bargain purchases and valuation recoveries.Net Loss Attributable to Ready Capital Corporation: $(0.7) million, showing a significant improvement from a loss of $125.6 million in the previous year.Earnings Per Common Share from Continuing Operations - Basic: $0.02, compared to a loss of $(0.74) per share in the prior year, reflecting improved earnings.Total Earnings Per Common Share - Basic: $(0.01), an improvement from a loss of $(0.75) per share in the previous year, indicating a reduction in overall losses. Business Highlights Revenue Segments: The company operates in multiple segments, including lower-to-middle-market commercial real estate loans, Small Business Administration loans, construction loans, and mortgage-backed securities. Each segment contributes to the overall revenue, with a focus on originating, acquiring, financing, and servicing these loans.Geographical Performance: The company continues to expand its operations across various regions, focusing on providing capital solutions to residential real estate developers and regional homebuilders. The acquisition of United Development Funding IV has strengthened its presence in the residential real estate market.Sales Units: The company has seen significant activity in loan origination and servicing, particularly in the small business loan sector through its acquisition of Funding Circle. This acquisition has enhanced the company's ability to originate and service small business loans, contributing to increased sales units in this segment.New Product Launches: The integration of Funding Circle's loan origination servicing platform with the company's existing offerings has expanded its product portfolio, allowing for enhanced service delivery in the small business loan market.Future Outlook: The company remains focused on maintaining its status as a real estate investment trust by distributing dividends equal to at least 90% of its taxable income. It continues to explore strategic acquisitions and partnerships to enhance its market position and operational capabilities.SEC Filing: Ready Capital Corp [ RC ] - 10-Q - Nov. 07, 2025