Earnings Per Share

Shares (Basic)

Ready Capital Shares (Basic) decreased by 0.5% to 163.7M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.9%, from 165.2M to 163.7M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Shares (Basic) shows an upward trend with a 25.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests share issuance, while a decrease suggests share buybacks or retirements.

Detailed definition

The average number of common shares outstanding during the reporting period, calculated by weighting the shares by the p...

Peer comparison

Standardized across all public companies to ensure consistent per-share calculations.

Metric ID: weighted_shares_basic

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
Value71.2M71.6M68.5M87.7M114.4M114.4M106.9M110.7M131.7M172M146.8M172M168.7M168.3M169.1M165.2M167.7M163.6M164.5M163.7M
QoQ Change+0.6%-4.3%+28.0%+30.4%+0.0%-6.6%+3.6%+19.0%+30.6%-14.6%+17.2%-2.0%-0.2%+0.5%-2.3%+1.6%-2.5%+0.6%-0.5%
YoY Change+60.6%+59.7%+56.0%+26.2%+15.1%+50.4%+37.4%+55.4%+28.1%-2.1%+15.2%-4.0%-0.5%-2.8%-2.7%-0.9%
Range68.5M172M
CAGR+19.1%
Avg YoY Growth+24.4%
Median YoY Growth+20.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ready Capital's shares (basic)?
Ready Capital (RC) reported shares (basic) of 163.7M in Q1 2026.
How has Ready Capital's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
Ready Capital's shares (basic) decreased by 0.9% year-over-year, from 165.2M to 163.7M.
What is the long-term trend for Ready Capital's shares (basic)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ready Capital's shares (basic) has grown at a 25.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 268.2M to 661M.
What does shares (basic) mean?
The average number of common shares held by investors during the period.