Ready Capital (RC) Competitors $4.28 +0.03 (+0.59%) Closing price 09/5/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.30 +0.02 (+0.47%) As of 09/5/2025 07:14 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock RC vs. NYMT, ACRE, ARI, BXMT, EFC, LADR, MFA, NLY, RITM, and STWDShould you be buying Ready Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ready Capital include New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE), Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI), Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT), Ellington Financial (EFC), Ladder Capital (LADR), MFA Financial (MFA), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Rithm Capital (RITM), and Starwood Property Trust (STWD). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Ready Capital vs. Its Competitors New York Mortgage Trust Ares Commercial Real Estate Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Blackstone Mortgage Trust Ellington Financial Ladder Capital MFA Financial Annaly Capital Management Rithm Capital Starwood Property Trust Ready Capital (NYSE:RC) and New York Mortgage Trust (NASDAQ:NYMT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Is RC or NYMT more profitable? New York Mortgage Trust has a net margin of 12.50% compared to Ready Capital's net margin of -40.59%. New York Mortgage Trust's return on equity of 7.59% beat Ready Capital's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ready Capital-40.59% 3.76% 0.72% New York Mortgage Trust 12.50%7.59%0.69% Is RC or NYMT a better dividend stock? Ready Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.7%. New York Mortgage Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.3%. Ready Capital pays out -27.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. New York Mortgage Trust pays out 421.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ready Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, RC or NYMT? New York Mortgage Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Ready Capital. Ready Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than New York Mortgage Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioReady Capital$39.60M17.78-$435.76M-$1.85-2.32New York Mortgage Trust$401.28M1.60-$62.03M$0.1937.34 Which has more volatility and risk, RC or NYMT? Ready Capital has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New York Mortgage Trust has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to RC or NYMT? In the previous week, Ready Capital had 2 more articles in the media than New York Mortgage Trust. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Ready Capital and 4 mentions for New York Mortgage Trust. Ready Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat New York Mortgage Trust's score of 1.37 indicating that Ready Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ready Capital 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive New York Mortgage Trust 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of RC or NYMT? 55.9% of Ready Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.9% of New York Mortgage Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Ready Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of New York Mortgage Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend RC or NYMT? Ready Capital presently has a consensus price target of $5.88, suggesting a potential upside of 37.11%. New York Mortgage Trust has a consensus price target of $7.92, suggesting a potential upside of 11.58%. Given Ready Capital's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Ready Capital is more favorable than New York Mortgage Trust.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ready Capital 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00New York Mortgage Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 SummaryReady Capital and New York Mortgage Trust tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ready Capital News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart RC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricReady CapitalREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$704.96M$1.58B$12.48B$21.32BDividend Yield11.74%12.35%5.42%3.50%P/E Ratio-2.3214.94232.4229.63Price / Sales17.787.5431.5849.05Price / Cash3.0611.4122.1224.54Price / Book0.400.802.294.55Net Income-$435.76M$79.73M$1.01B$999.70M7 Day Performance0.16%1.59%0.41%0.58%1 Month Performance1.42%6.84%3.76%5.66%1 Year Performance-45.96%-6.21%540.98%17.40% Ready Capital Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RCReady Capital3.09 of 5 stars$4.29+0.6%$5.88+37.1%-47.2%$704.96M$39.60M-2.32600News CoveragePositive NewsNYMTNew York Mortgage Trust4.4197 of 5 stars$7.22+2.3%$7.75+7.3%+10.7%$652.04M$401.28M38.0070Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastACREAres Commercial Real Estate2.9361 of 5 stars$4.73+1.2%$5.31+12.4%-26.4%$259.92M$69.65M-13.903,200Positive NewsARIApollo Commercial Real Estate Finance2.9159 of 5 stars$10.60+1.4%$10.31-2.7%+5.4%$1.47B$303.67M-75.68N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsBXMTBlackstone Mortgage Trust2.8902 of 5 stars$19.55+0.7%$20.00+2.3%+9.4%$3.35B$1.77B-279.30N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsEFCEllington Financial3.9432 of 5 stars$13.65-0.8%$14.29+4.7%+5.3%$1.36B$136.41M11.00170Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastLADRLadder Capital4.7969 of 5 stars$11.64+0.9%$12.00+3.1%-1.7%$1.48B$506.84M16.6260Positive NewsMFAMFA Financial3.6026 of 5 stars$10.21+1.3%$12.07+18.3%-15.6%$1.05B$723.97M11.73350Analyst ForecastNLYAnnaly Capital Management3.3324 of 5 stars$21.18+0.9%$20.72-2.1%+9.5%$13.60B$4.84B20.97160Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeRITMRithm Capital4.1458 of 5 stars$12.39+0.9%$14.00+13.0%+8.5%$6.57B$5.21B9.536,045News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑STWDStarwood Property Trust3.9688 of 5 stars$20.28+0.8%$21.70+7.0%+3.3%$7.45B$1.95B18.61290Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NYMT Competitors ACRE Competitors ARI Competitors BXMT Competitors EFC Competitors LADR Competitors MFA Competitors NLY Competitors RITM Competitors STWD Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:RC) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners6-Figure Target for BTC by 2025Crypto ETF records broken – here's what’s next The biggest names in finance have built the infrastructure f...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredWhat Steve Bannon revealed about Trump’s gold playA Trump advisor just said 3 words that could reset the dollar. 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