Chimera Investment Corporation Stock News

Chimera's preferred stock offers a 10.5% yield, outperforming the S&P 500 with a 43% total return over two years, despite economic headwinds. The stock's floating yield provides some inflation protection, but economic risks like potential recession and rising interest rates pose challenges. Chimera's preferred dividend has a wide margin of safety, supported by a 56% payout ratio and a strong lo...

A bunch of mortgage REITs were severely overvalued. Now they are less overvalued. But some others are actually bargains. Tons of charts because images are fun. Ellington Financial's higher price-to-book ratio may be due to lower volatility in the total economic return by period. Digital Realty Trust deserves to be mocked. I am reporting for duty!

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) announced that on March 25, 2025 it had sponsored two securitizations of residential mortgage loans with an aggregate principal balance of $646 million. The mortgage loans for both securitizations were sourced from the redemption of prior Chimera-sponsored securitizations, including CIM 2021-NR1, CIM 2021-NR2, CIM 2021-NR3, C...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Chimera Investment Corporation announced the declaration of its first quarter cash dividend of $0.37 per common share. The dividend is payable on April 30, 2025 to common stockholders of record on March 31, 2025. The ex-dividend date is March 31, 2025. About Chimera Investment Corporation Chimera is a publicly traded real estate investment tr...

Agency mortgage REITs are achieving exceptional price-to-book ratios. You want a high dividend yield? Great. But don't pay a huge premium in the share price. It's a great time for investors to capture some gains in this sector.

Chimera Investment Corporation had mixed results for Q4, showing a net income loss, however covering the dividend. The market price is higher than book value, reflecting negative investor sentiment created by a history of dividend cuts. Acquisition of the Palisades Group provides future catalysts for income and stabilization of the portfolio.

Yield to maturity is crucial in baby bond analysis. Yield to call can also be relevant when call risk is more relevant. We're starting with a hypothetical for demonstrating a key point, then we'll look at two baby bonds as they are trading today. Market inefficiencies can arise from liquidity issues, creating trading opportunities between similar preferred shares or baby bonds.

In Part 2 of our Earnings Recap, we present a sector-by-sector breakdown of the Winners of REIT Earnings Season, discussing incremental positives/negatives and noting the individual standouts. Healthcare REITs were the leaders this earnings season, with results showing robust momentum in senior housing fundamentals, while tenant operator issues improved across other healthcare sub-sectors. Resu...