Earnings Per Share

Dividends Per Share

Ready Capital Dividends Per Share remained flat by 0.0% to $0.01 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 92.0%, from $0.13 to $0.01. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Dividends Per Share shows a downward trend with a -30.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests management confidence in future cash flows and financial stability, while a decrease or suspension often signals liquidity constraints, capital preservation needs, or a strategic shift in capital allocation.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total cash dividend amount declared by the board of directors for each outstanding share of c...

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the real estate finance sector typically maintain consistent dividend policies based on REIT status requirements or target payout ratios relative to distributable earnings.

Metric ID: msft_dividends_per_share_declared

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.42$0.42$0.42$0.42$0.42$0.42$0.40$0.40$0.40$0.36$0.30$0.30$0.30$0.25$0.25$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.01$0.01
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-4.8%+0.0%+0.0%-10.0%-16.7%+0.0%+0.0%-16.7%+0.0%-50.0%+0.0%+0.0%-92.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%-4.8%-4.8%-4.8%-14.3%-25.0%-25.0%-25.0%-30.6%-16.7%-58.3%-58.3%-50.0%-96.0%-92.0%
Range$0.01$0.42
CAGR-54.5%
Avg YoY Growth-31.6%
Median YoY Growth-25.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ready Capital's dividends per share?
Ready Capital (RC) reported dividends per share of $0.01 in Q1 2026.
How has Ready Capital's dividends per share changed year-over-year?
Ready Capital's dividends per share decreased by 92.0% year-over-year, from $0.13 to $0.01.
What is the long-term trend for Ready Capital's dividends per share?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ready Capital's dividends per share has grown at a -30.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.66 to $0.39.
What does dividends per share mean?
The amount of cash dividend declared for each share of common stock held by investors.