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Ready Capital (RC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$7.26 +0.16 (+2.25%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

Ready Capital - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
5
Buy
2

Based on 8 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Ready Capital in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 8 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 5 have given a hold rating, and 2 have given a buy rating for RC.

Consensus Price Target

$9.11
25.44% Upside
According to the 8 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Ready Capital, the average price target is $9.11. The highest price target for RC is $12.00, while the lowest price target for RC is $7.50. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 25.44% from the current price of $7.26.
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RC Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/24/23 to 12/23/24
1 Month Ago
11/24/23 to 11/23/24
3 Months Ago
9/25/23 to 9/24/24
1 Year Ago
12/24/22 to 12/24/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
Hold
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$9.11$9.04$9.38$11.86
Forecasted Upside25.44% Upside22.35% Upside17.78% Upside8.48% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

RC Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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RC Price Targets by Month

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Ready Capital Stock vs. The Competition

TypeReady CapitalFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.13
2.50
2.51
Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside25.44% Upside18.66% Upside14.53% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
12/12/2024JMP Securities
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$10.50 ➝ $9.50+31.40%
11/15/2024UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$8.50 ➝ $7.50+6.69%
9/16/2024Piper Sandler
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$9.50 ➝ $8.00+3.76%
8/12/2024Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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 Lower TargetUnderperform ➝ Underperform$8.00 ➝ $7.75-8.18%
8/12/2024Wedbush
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$9.00 ➝ $9.00+3.09%
7/19/2024BTIG Research
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S. Barcomb
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Initiated CoverageStrong-Buy ➝ Neutral
5/10/2024LADENBURG THALM/SH SH
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C. Nolan
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
3/4/2024B. Riley
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$13.00 ➝ $12.00+34.38%
12/18/2023Raymond James
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 DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform

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RC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 8 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Ready Capital is $9.11, with a high forecast of $12.00 and a low forecast of $7.50.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ready Capital in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" RC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in RC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Ready Capital's stock has a predicted upside of 25.44% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Ready Capital has been rated by research analysts at JMP Securities, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Ready Capital less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for Ready Capital is 2.13 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.50. Learn more on how RC compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:RC) was last updated on 12/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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