Rithm Capital Corp.

On May 12, 2026, Rithm Capital Corp. ("Rithm"or the"Company") issued a press release announcing the pricing of a private offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 8.500% senior unsecured notes due 2031 (the "2031 Senior Notes,"and such offering, the"Senior Notes Offering"). The Senior Notes Offering is expected to close on May 14, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. A copy of the Company's press release with respect to the Senior Notes Offering is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Senior Notes Offering for general corporate purposes, which may include the repayment of certain indebtedness.

The 2031 Senior Notes are being offered and sold only to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers, as defined in, and in reliance on Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") and to non-U.S. persons in offshore transactions outside the United States in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act. The 2031 Senior Notes are not registered under the Securities Act or any other securities laws of any jurisdiction and will not have the benefit of any exchange offer or other registration rights. The 2031 Senior Notes may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements.

This report does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any security and it does not constitute a notice of redemption with respect to any security. No offer, solicitation, or sale will be made in any jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1 Press release dated May 12, 2026, announcing pricing of the Senior Notes Offering

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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer