RC Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
RC - Ready Capital Corporation
$1.88
-0.02 (-1.05%)
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5d:
+1.62%
30d:
+27.03%
90d:
+1.62%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 06, 2026
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📊 MIXED SIGNALS: RC shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: RC shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: RC is currently trading at $1.88, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $1.48 to $1.77. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: -3.1) compared to its historical average (71.4). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, RC is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $1.67, while resistance sits at $1.95.
Market Sentiment: RC scores 15/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, RC is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $1.67, while resistance sits at $1.95.
Market Sentiment: RC scores 15/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$1.48 -
$1.77
Company Quality Score
35/100
(SELL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
23.8%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range (+6.2% above its trading range)
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (15/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($1.80)
- BULLISH: Market expects only 0% annual growth - appears undervalued
- WARNING: Composite score 35/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$1.48 -
$1.77
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$1.67
Resistance Level
$1.95
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
-3.13
Wall Street Target
$1.80
(-4.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
1.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
305.3%
PE vs Historical
-3.1 vs 71.4
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
2
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Sells
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