CIM

Chimera Investment Corporation
NYSEREAL ESTATEREIT - MORTGAGE

Key Statistics

Market Cap
$1.09B
P/E Ratio
EPS
$-0.83
Beta
1.76
52W High
$13.56
52W Low
$10.57
50-Day MA
$13.39
200-Day MA
$13.07
Dividend Yield
12.00%
Profit Margin
8.98%
Forward P/E
6.45
PEG Ratio
3.33

About Chimera Investment Corporation

Chimera Investment Corporation is a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.

Official WebsiteUSAFY End: December

Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$214.90M
Gross Profit (TTM)$189.07M
EBITDA
Operating Margin-4.29%
Return on Equity0.75%
Return on Assets0.13%
Revenue/Share (TTM)$2.60
Book Value$29.45
Price-to-Book0.45
Price-to-Sales (TTM)5.06
EV/Revenue67.75
EV/EBITDA
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)-58.50%
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)-76.60%
Shares Outstanding$83.65M
Float$81.27M
% Insiders2.02%
% Institutions59.86%

Historical Volatility

HV 10-Day
16.31%
HV 20-Day
18.59%
HV 30-Day
19.17%
HV 60-Day
19.88%
HV Rank
22.2%

Volatility is currently contracting

Analyst Ratings

Consensus ($14.83 target)
1
Buy
3
Hold

Latest News

Chimera: Credit Quality Assessment, Baby Bonds And Preferred Shares As Of Q1 2026

Chimera Investment Corporation offers a diversified mortgage REIT portfolio with $16B in assets and a $1.09B market cap. CIM's capital structure features a recourse leverage ratio of 2.9x and total leverage of 5.2x, with strong baby bond and preferred stock buffers. CIM instruments appeal to yield-seeking investors, balancing high current income with moderate risk, though leverage and rate sensitivity warrant monitoring.

Seeking Alpha5/19/2026Positive
CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION EARNINGS SUPPORTS $0.45 DIVIDEND IN VOLATILE MARKETS

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. Executive Summary: Metric Value Q1 2026 GAAP Net Income (Loss) $(65) million, or $(0.78) per diluted common share Earnings Available for Distribution (1) $46 million, or $0.54 per diluted common share GAAP Book Value per common share $18.34 per common share Economic Return (2) (4.6)%     (1) Earnings available for distribution per adjusted dilut.

Business Wire5/7/2026Neutral
Chimera Declares Second Quarter 2026 Preferred Stock Dividends

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Chimera Investment Corporation (“Chimera”) announced the declaration of its second quarter cash dividend of $0.50 per share of 8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock. The dividend is payable June 30, 2026 to preferred shareholders of record on June 1, 2026. The ex-dividend date is June 1, 2026. The Board of Directors of Chimera also announced the declaration of its second quarter cash dividend of $0.6095 per share of 8.00% Serie.

Business Wire5/7/2026Neutral
Chimera Investment Corporation PFDs Update: Buy Rating Shifts

Chimera Investment Corporation offers four cumulative preferred stocks, each with distinct coupon rates, call dates, and floating rate provisions. While it should be Called before CIM-D, due to its superior yield and slightly better add-on, I am moving my Buy rating to CIM-B, rating others as Holds. Dividend and redemption risks appear manageable, supported by CIM's hybrid mortgage REIT structure and sufficient equity coverage for preferred par values.

Seeking Alpha4/14/2026Positive
My Top Defensive Picks For An Uncertain 2026

Fixed-Income Foundation: Build your financial fortress with preferreds like Virtus InfraCap US Preferred Stock ETF and maturity ladders for predictable, recurring cash flow. Agency mREITs like Annaly Capital Management, Inc. are historically countercyclical, often raising dividends when the broader economy falters. Tangible Value: Focus on infrastructure and REITs that own essential assets and generate hard cash.

Seeking Alpha4/14/2026Positive
REITs: A Regime Change Is Needed

REITs were rolling out of the gates in early-2026, coming back into favor amid a HALO trade (Heavy Assets, Low Obsolescence) after a half-decade of rate headwinds and unfavorable narrative. The oil price surge tied to the Iran conflict has complicated the rotation by sending rates soaring, yet REITs have remained surprisingly resilient in recent weeks, maintaining sizable year-to-date outperformance. REIT-rate correlations have eased in recent quarters, signaling a more favorable "regime change" where performance is driven by property fundamentals rather than macro forces, following a prolonged period of rate-dominated.

Seeking Alpha3/24/2026Neutral

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