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CIM · Chimera Investment Corp

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$11.51 +0.03 (+0.26%) At close · Aug 27
Market Cap
$966.12M
Shares
83.71M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$11.51 Open$11.45 Day$11.43–11.59 52W close$11.48–14.74 Avg vol 30d743K Short int2.0M · 2.4% float · 2.2d Short vol61% Last earningsAug 5, 2026 DataMay 2024–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 5

Raw chart and full-history price indicators begin at the captured split on May 22, 2024; bars on opposite sides are not compared.

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 4, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 10 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 5, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Sell Momentum Very Weak Sentiment Bearish Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Moderate
      Market backdrop VIX 14.5 · calm Equity put/call 0.39
      Technical
      price trend
      Sell
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −11%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −8%
      below
      RSI (14) 32
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 1%
      near low
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Weak
      1-month return −9%
      trailing
      6-month return −15%
      trailing
      YTD return −7%
      this year
      Relative strength −30%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bearish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $13 › 200d $13 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -2% holders QoQ · +33 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      2.42% of float · ▲ +19.3% MoM · 2.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      196 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 45
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      EPS growth +56%
      Y/Y
      Buyback $250.0M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $27.1M
      net cash
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Moderate
      Volatility 26%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −22%
      past year
      ATR 2.0%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Sep 30, 2025
      Q4
      Originations $1B
      Pretax earnings $15M – $18M
      After-tax earnings $13M – $15M
      2026
      Originations $4B – $4.4B
      Pretax earnings $62M – $80M
      After-tax earnings $53M – $68M
      Prior guidance period ended · from the Earnings Call filed Dec 31, 2025
      Dividend per share · first quarter 2026 $0.45

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
      3 · 3 · 1
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −11% Bearish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −8% Bearish
      RSI (14)
      32 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      1% Bearish
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $13 › 200d $13 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -2% holders QoQ · +33 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      2.42% of float · ▲ +19.3% MoM · 2.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      196 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $11 Now $12 · 1% Range high $15
      vs 200-day avg -11% vs 50-day avg -8%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adjustable-rate percentage of portfolio 10% June 30, 2026
      Average cost of funds 4.3% For the Quarter Ended June 30, 2026 filing
      EAD return on average common equity non-GAAP 10.35% second quarter of 2026 filing
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP GAAP net income (loss) available to common stockholders -4.01M
      +43.39M Net unrealized (gains) losses on financial instruments at fair value
      +9.62M Net realized (gains) losses on sales of investments
      +2.75M Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt
      +7.19M Increase in provision for credit losses
      -15.4M Net unrealized (gains) losses on derivatives
      -9.53M Realized (gains) losses on derivatives
      +3.21M Transaction expenses
      -510K Stock Compensation expense for retirement eligible awards
      +4.08M Depreciation, amortization, and impairment expense
      -850K HomeXpress acquisition intangible amortization tax impact
      +341K Non-cash imputed compensation related to business acquisition
      -1.23M Other investment (gains) losses
      = Earnings available for distribution 39.05M
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Residential Origination Net income available to common shareholders 8.67M
      -348K Income tax benefit
      +3.43M Amortization of intangibles and depreciation expenses
      = Earnings Before Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization 11.75M
      Economic Net Interest Income/Average Equity non-GAAP 12.35% Q2 2026
      Economic return on book value non-GAAP -0.76% second quarter of 2026 filing
      Fixed-rate percentage of portfolio 90% June 30, 2026
      loans originated on a servicing-released basis to third-party institutional investors 69% second quarter of 2026 filing
      loans purchased by the Investment Portfolio segment 31% second quarter of 2026 filing
      Return on Average Equity 2.85% Q2 2026
      Agency MBS portfolio $5.2B Q1 2026
      Capital Released for Reinvestment $195M Q1 2026
      Dividend coverage non-GAAP 120% Q1 2026
      EBTDA contribution non-GAAP $11M Q1 2026
      Estimated Increase in Annual Earnings $15M Q1 2026
      GAAP Leverage at period-end 5.2 March 31, 2026
      GAAP Leverage at period-end (recourse) 2.9 March 31, 2026
      MSR unpaid balance $6B Q1 2026
      Short TBA notional $966M Q1 2026
      3rd Party Managed Loans $26.6B As of December 31, 2025
      Agency Pass-Through Portfolio Leverage (Debt/Equity) 7.4 December 31, 2025
      Book Value Per Share $19.7 Q4 2025
      Divesting of Fully Valued Assets $195M FY 2025
      Dividend Distributions Per Share $1.48 FY 2025
      Dividends Declared Since Inception $6.6B As of December 31, 2025
      Dividends Per Share $0.37 Q4 2025
      Full-Time Professionals 423 As of December 31, 2025
      Fundings 1.04B Q4 2025
      Gain-on-Sale Premium 358 Q4 2025
      Gain-on-sale premiums 3.58% Q4 2025
      HomeXpress Acquisition Capital Investment $272M FY 2025
      Mortgage Origination Annualized EBTDA on Equity non-GAAP 16.2% Q4 FY2025
      Mortgage Origination EBTDA non-GAAP $11M Q4 FY2025
      Mortgage Origination Equity $272M Q4 FY2025
      Mortgage Origination Funded Production Volume $1B Q4 FY2025
      Mortgage Origination Net Income $8M Q4 FY2025
      Refinancing Activities $291M FY 2025
      Return on Equity 8.9% FY 2025
      Securitized Debt (Non-Recourse) $6.79B As of December 31, 2025
      Senior Unsecured Debt Issuance $116M FY 2025
      Tangible Common Equity non-GAAP 1.43B as of December 31, 2025
      Transaction Volume by Unpaid Balance 6.4B Q4 2025
      Unencumbered Assets $249M Q4 2025
      Unsecured Debt $252M As of December 31, 2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      REIT - Mortgage — same industry group
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      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      CIM
      Chimera Investment Corp
      this stock
      $966.12M -7.4% 2.4%
      NLY
      Annaly Capital Management Inc
      $17.38B +3.1% 2.7%
      AGNC
      AGNC Investment Corp.
      $12.82B +2.1% 8.9%
      STWD
      Starwood Property Trust, Inc.
      $5.89B -11.5% -5.3% 4.6%
      RITM
      Rithm Capital Corp.
      $5.63B -8.2% -6.7% 16.8 5.8%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      196
      % held
      56.4%
      Net QoQ
      -358.0K sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      163
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      2.0M
      Days to cover
      2.2d
      Change
      +327.2K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      61%
      As of
      Aug 27, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      1
      Value
      $13
      As of
      Jul 23, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      38.9%
      Week of
      Jul 20, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Congressional Trades Buy
      Member
      Michael K. Simpson
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Mar 25, 2020
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Net income (FY)
      $230.5M
      EPS diluted
      $1.72
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $250.0M
      Remaining
      $250.0M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 5, 2026
      This year
      13
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Aug 5, 2026
      View

      Performance

      Raw-price comparisons begin at the captured split on May 22, 2024; windows that need an earlier baseline remain unavailable.

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      CIM -0.6% -9.1% -15.2% -7.8% -7.4%
      SPY +1.1% +4.0% +14.7% +3.2% +13.1%
      vs SPY -1.7% -13.1% -29.9% -11.0% -20.5%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.45 / share · ex Jun 30, 2026
      Raised 21.6%
      Paid (TTM)
      $1.64 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      14.25%
      Buyback program · as of Jun 30, 2026
      Authorized
      $250.00M
      Spent (derived)
      $0
      Remaining
      $250.00M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1409493 CUSIP 16934Q802 13F (30d) 154 filings 153 filers Visit website Investor relations