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Chimera Investment Corporation

CIM

NYSEReal EstateREIT - Mortgage

Previous close

$11.52

−$0.06 · -0.52%

Aug 21, 4:00 PM ET

Pre-market

$11.55

+$0.03 · +0.26%

Aug 24, 5:58 AM ET

CIM company overview

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GoAI snapshot

AI-powered factor overview

Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Buy

Favorable setup — positive multi-factor alignment

Valuation

100

Deep Value

Momentum

45

Neutral

Sentiment

56

Mixed

Risk resilience

65

Moderate Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM) operates as a U.S.-based real estate investment trust (REIT), having elected to be taxed under this specific structure. Through its various subsidiaries, the company primarily focuses on building a diverse portfolio of mortgage-related assets. This encompasses holdings such as residential mortgage loans, both agency-backed and non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), and agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) that are collateralized by pools of both residential and commercial mortgage loans. Additionally, CIM invests in other financial instruments tied to the real estate sector. Its investment scope further extends to include securities across the credit spectrum, ranging from investment-grade and non-investment-grade classes to non-rated tranches. The firm was established in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Industry
REIT - Mortgage
Sector
Real Estate
Headquarters
US
CEO
Phillip John Kardis
Listed since
Nov 29, 2007
Employees
423

Market position

Day range

Current $11.52

52-week range

Current $11.52

Open
$11.64
Previous close
$11.58
Volume
530.79K
0.76× average
Average volume
694.42K
Average daily volume
Market cap
963.6M USD
Beta
1.76
Market reference 1
50-day average
$12.7072
-9.34% below average
200-day average
$12.9443
-11.00% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
13.81B USD
EV / EBITDA
17.38×
Earnings yield
22.57%
Free cash flow yield
-24.37%

Profitability & efficiency

Return on equity
8.96%
Return on assets
1.46%
Return on invested capital
4.79%

Financial health

Current ratio
0.07×

Earnings

EPS beat rate
36%
4 beats, 6 misses, 1 met estimate
Average EPS surprise
-4.87%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
0.46
Estimate 0.54 · Miss by 14.50%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates0.580.50.410.33Q1 '25MissQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 12, 2025: actual 0.37, estimate 0.47, surprise -21.28%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported May 8, 2025: actual 0.41, estimate 0.48, surprise -14.58%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 6, 2025: actual 0.39, estimate 0.442, surprise -11.76%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 6, 2025: actual 0.37, estimate 0.505, surprise -26.73%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Feb 11, 2026: actual 0.53, estimate 0.505, surprise +4.95%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 7, 2026: actual 0.54, estimate 0.518, surprise +4.25%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 5, 2026: actual 0.46, estimate 0.538, surprise -14.50%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 5, 2026: actual —, estimate 0.483, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates211.41M150.53M89.64M28.75MQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25MissQ1 '26MissQ2 '26MissQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 12, 2025: actual 191.54M USD, estimate 73.48M USD, surprise +160.68%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 8, 2025: actual 196.95M USD, estimate 74.61M USD, surprise +163.96%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 6, 2025: actual 198.26M USD, estimate 84.81M USD, surprise +133.77%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 6, 2025: actual 33.83M USD, estimate 80.76M USD, surprise -58.11%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Feb 11, 2026: actual 66.18M USD, estimate 97.13M USD, surprise -31.87%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 7, 2026: actual 75M USD, estimate 102.35M USD, surprise -26.72%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Aug 5, 2026: actual 70.51M USD, estimate 95.3M USD, surprise -26.01%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 5, 2026: actual —, estimate 76.4M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$10.75

6.68% downside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $15.50Average $10.75Low $5.50

Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

$1.48

2025 complete year-61.8% since 2021

2026 partial: $0.90

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jun 30, 2026

$0.45

Quarterly

Record Jun 30, 2026 · Payment Jul 31, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 31, 2026

$0.45

Quarterly

Record Mar 31, 2026 · Payment Apr 30, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Dec 31, 2025

$0.37

Quarterly

Record Dec 31, 2025 · Payment Jan 30, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 30, 2025

$0.37

Quarterly

Record Sep 30, 2025 · Payment Oct 31, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jun 30, 2025

$0.37

Quarterly

Record Jun 30, 2025 · Payment Jul 31, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 31, 2025

$0.37

Quarterly

Record Mar 31, 2025 · Payment Apr 30, 2025

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