CIM, CIM-PD, CIM-PB, CIM-PC, CIM-PA, CIMN, CIMO, CIMP · CIK 0001409493 · operating
# Chimera Investment Corp
Incorporated in New York and listed on the NYSE, Chimera Investment Corp operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on mortgage-related assets. The company invests in and manages a portfolio centered primarily on residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) and other mortgage-related investments, generating revenue through interest income and realized gains on its securities holdings.
The REIT's business model centers on acquiring agency and non-agency RMBS, as well as related fixed-income instruments. Revenue is derived from the spread between the yields on these mortgage assets and the cost of funding, supplemented by capital gains from portfolio management. The company also generates income through dividend distributions to shareholders, with the returns supported by the underlying mortgage-backed security positions.
Chimera operates with a decentralized structure typical of mortgage REITs, maintaining a relatively lean employee base while leveraging external advisory relationships to manage its investment portfolio. The company's operations and investment activities are geographically dispersed across U.S. mortgage markets, with asset composition reflecting broader U.S. residential mortgage lending patterns.
Fiscal years are as reported by the company and may not align with the calendar year. For example, Apple's FY 2024 ends in September 2024.
| Fiscal Year | EPS Diluted | EPS Basic | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.72 | $0.08 | +56.4% | |
| 2024 | $1.10 | $-2.07 | +378.3% | |
| 2023 | $0.23 | $0.05 | +109.2% | |
| 2022 | $-2.51 | $0.34 | -202.9% | |
| 2021 | $2.44 | $0.00 | +3385.7% | |
| 2020 | $0.07 | $0.55 | -96.1% | |
| 2019 | $1.81 | $0.60 | -7.7% | |
| 2018 | $1.96 | $-0.63 | -24.9% | |
| 2017 | $2.61 | $0.52 | -10.6% | |
| 2016 | $2.92 | $1.17 | +133.6% | |
| 2015 | $1.25 | $0.61 | +119.3% | |
| 2014 | $0.57 | $0.57 | +62.9% | |
| 2013 | $0.35 | $0.35 | +9.4% | |
| 2012 | $0.32 | $0.32 | +146.2% | |
| 2011 | $0.13 | $0.13 | -80.0% | |
| 2010 | — | $0.65 | — |
| Report Date | Filed | Accession Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-18 | 0001409493-26-000017 | SEC ↗ |
| 2024-12-31 | 2025-02-19 | 0001628280-25-006426 | SEC ↗ |
| 2023-12-31 | 2024-02-29 | 0001628280-24-007962 | SEC ↗ |
| 2022-12-31 | 2023-02-17 | 0001628280-23-003963 | SEC ↗ |
| 2021-12-31 | 2022-02-17 | 0001628280-22-003020 | SEC ↗ |
| 2020-12-31 | 2021-02-18 | 0001628280-21-002464 | SEC ↗ |
| 2019-12-31 | 2020-02-24 | 0001628280-20-002106 | SEC ↗ |
| 2018-12-31 | 2019-02-21 | 0001628280-19-001646 | SEC ↗ |
| 2017-12-31 | 2018-02-20 | 0001628280-18-001906 | SEC ↗ |
| 2016-12-31 | 2017-02-21 | 0001628280-17-001485 | SEC ↗ |
| 2015-12-31 | 2016-02-25 | 0001157523-16-004744 | SEC ↗ |
| 2014-12-31 | 2015-03-02 | 0001157523-15-000791 | SEC ↗ |
| 2013-12-31 | 2014-06-04 | 0001157523-14-002466 | SEC ↗ |
| 2012-12-31 | 2013-12-31 | 0001157523-13-005918 | SEC ↗ |
| 2011-12-31 | 2013-03-08 | 0001157523-13-001320 | SEC ↗ |
| 2010-12-31 | 2011-02-28 | 0001157523-11-001243 | SEC ↗ |
| 2009-12-31 | 2010-02-26 | 0001157523-10-001274 | SEC ↗ |
| 2008-12-31 | 2009-03-03 | 0001157523-09-001796 | SEC ↗ |