RCC is a short-term, exchange-listed baby bond from Ready Capital, maturing in February 2026, offering an 8.5% yield to maturity. The bond's very short duration minimizes market risk, making solvency of Ready Capital the primary concern for investors. Ready Capital's latest financials show stabilized book value and a CRE portfolio focused on multi-family properties, with manageable delinquency levels.
Ready Capital's short-duration exchange-traded senior notes, RCC and RCB, offer attractive yields of 8.6% and 9.6%, respectively, for the risk they carry. The company has faced challenges post-COVID, with a total return close to zero over the past decade and a recent dividend cut of 17%. Ready Capital's capital structure shows a relatively high debt-to-equity ratio, with recent debt increases and significant interest expenses impacting financial stability. Monitoring of performance is required.
Ready Capital Corporation (NYSE:RC ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 8, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Andrew Ahlborn - Chief Financial Office Tom Capasse - Chief Executive Officer Adam Zausmer - Chief Credit Officer Conference Call Participants Crispin Love - Piper Sandler Douglas Harter - UBS Stephen Laws - Raymond James Jason Sabshon - KBW Christopher Nolan - Landenburg Thalmann Operator Greetings, and welcome to Ready Capital's Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.