Overview

• Ready Capital Q3 GAAP loss per share at $0.13, with a distributable loss of $0.94

• Company completed sales of 217 loans, netting $109 mln in proceeds

• Ready Capital repurchased 2.5 mln shares at $4.17 each

Outlook

• Company focuses on restoring financial health through strategic exits and risk management

Result Drivers

• LOAN ORIGINATIONS - Co originated $139 mln in LMM commercial real estate and $283 mln in small business lending, including SBA and USDA loans

• PORTFOLIO SALES - Co completed sales of 217 loans with unpaid principal balance of $758 mln, netting $109 mln in proceeds

• STOCK REPURCHASE - Co acquired 2.5 mln shares at an average price of $4.17 per share as part of stock repurchase program

Key Details

Analyst Coverage

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"

• The average consensus recommendation for the specialized reits peer group is "buy."

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Ready Capital Corp is $4.00, about 24% above its November 5 closing price of $3.04

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