Ready Capital Corporation (RCB) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2019 to 2025
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RCB Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Ready Capital Corporation (RCB) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -9.7x, with a stock price of $25.34 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-0.91.
The current P/E is 136% below its 5-year average of 27.0x. Over the past five years, RCB's P/E has ranged from a low of 9.8x to a high of 92.6x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Real Estate sector median P/E of 24.2x, RCB trades at a 140% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 171 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 1.1x to 196.6x.
Relative to the broader market, RCB trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our RCB DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
RCB P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3B | 29.9 | - | +155% | |
| $656M | 14.9 | - | -26% | |
| $696M | 14.1 | - | -22% | |
| $1B | 20.1 | - | -41% | |
| $1B | 13.5Lowest | 0.09Best | +184%Best |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
RCB Historical P/E Data (2019–2025)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q3 | $24.67 | $1.68 | 14.7x | -44% | |
| FY2025 Q2 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $24.28 | $1.74 | 14.0x | -47% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mon Mar 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $24.43 | $1.87 | 13.1x | -51% |
| FY2024 Q4 | $24.84 | $0.95 | 26.1x | -1% | |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $24.30 | $1.67 | 14.6x | -45% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $23.80 | $2.44 | 9.8x | -63% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $23.55 | $0.71 | 33.2x | +26% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $23.50 | $1.05 | 22.4x | -15% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $23.36 | $0.27 | 86.5x | +227% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GM | $24.25 | $1.88 | 12.9x | -51% |
| FY2022 Q2 | $24.00 | $1.90 | 12.6x | -52% | |
| FY2022 Q1 | $25.37 | $1.75 | 14.5x | -45% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 26.4x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying RCB stock.
Is RCB stock overvalued or undervalued?
RCB trades at -9.7x P/E, below its 5-year average of 27.0x. At the N/A percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does RCB's valuation compare to peers?
Ready Capital Corporation P/E of -9.7x compares to sector median of 24.2x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is RCB's PEG ratio?
RCB PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2019-2025.