Chimera Investment

CIM

Market cap $1.13B

LUGANO, Switzerland, Feb. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nimbus Capital has entered into a $15 million strategic partnership with Chimera Wallet, a non-custodial wallet built on Bitcoin's VTXO technology. The collaboration aims to expand decentralized finance (DeFi) functionality within the Bitcoin ecosystem and support the development of programmable financial tools on the network.

Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE:CIM) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Highlights: GAAP NET INCOME OF $7 MILLION, OR $0.08 PER DILUTED COMMON SHARE FOR THE QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025. EARNINGS AVAILABLE FOR DISTRIBUTION(1) OF $45 MILLION, OR $0.53 PER ADJUSTED DILUTED COMMON SHARE. GAAP BOOK VALUE OF $19.70 PER COMMON SHARE AT DECEMBER 31, 2025, AND ECONOMIC RETUR.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Chimera Investment Corporation (“Chimera”) announced the declaration of its first quarter cash dividend of $0.45 per common share, an increase from its fourth quarter 2025 cash dividend of $0.37. The dividend is payable on April 30, 2026 to common stockholders of record on March 31, 2026. The ex-dividend date is March 31, 2026. The Board of Directors of Chimera also announced the declaration of its first quarter cash dividend of $0.50 per sha.

Multiple mortgage REITs fell by over 10% on the day. The stock driving the bus of bad dropped 33% on Friday and is continuing lower today. Preferred shares and baby bonds have consistently outperformed on a risk-adjusted basis, prompting a portfolio shift towards these instruments for better yield and stability.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chimera Investment Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call Date.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Chimera Investment Corporation announced the declaration of its fourth quarter cash dividend of $0.37 per common share. The dividend is payable on January 30, 2026 to common stockholders of record on December 31, 2025. The ex-dividend date is December 31, 2025. About Chimera Investment Corporation Chimera is a publicly traded real estate investment trust, or REIT, whose principal business objective is to provide attractive risk-adjusted retur.

Agency mortgage REITs duel to the dividend cut. There are 7 facing off. The top 3 are much better than the other 4. Valuations are important and awful. Deal with it.

Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM) exhibits moderately solid fundamentals for an mREIT, with total assets of $15.1 billion and a market cap of $1.07 billion. CIM's portfolio is heavily weighted toward re-performing loans (64%), with significant leverage (debt-to-equity 4.8x) and high exposure to collateralized debt. The baby bonds and preferred stocks yield 8–9.4%, compensating for elevated risk; CIMP and CIM.PR.A stand out for their higher yields among peers.

This article highlights the October 2025 ReFa/Ro Dogs, focusing on high-yield, low-priced dividend stocks for contrarian income investors. Top projected net gainers include MFA, CIM, HAFN, IPG, and LYB, with analysts forecasting 30.84% to 70.61% upside by October 2026. Nine of the top ten ReFa/Ro Dogs meet the 'ideal' criterion: dividends from $1,000 invested exceed their share price, emphasizing value and income.