Ready Capital shared its third-quarter results, showing it paid off $649 million in debt and cut dividends.

Nov 6, 2026, 9:08 AM ETResultsRead the original at Benzinga

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Ready Capital reduced debt and resolved older property loans, and expects SBA lending to grow. But book value fell, the dividend was cut, and losses continue, so pressure on the company remains greater.

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The debt paydown and loan sales reduce pressure on the balance sheet. Yet the company still reported losses, and it only expects to reach break-even by early 2027. SBA lending is growing, but those plans have not yet made up for the weak results and smaller dividend.

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