NYSE$CIM

Chimera Investment Corp · Q1 2026 earnings

Q1 2026 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Chimera Investment reported Q1 2026 net interest income of $75.0M with a net loss available to common shareholders of $65.0M, or $(0.78) per share.

For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, Chimera reported net interest income of $75.0 million versus $69.2 million a year ago. Net loss available to common shareholders was $65.0 million, or $(0.78) per share, compared with net income of $145.9 million, or $1.77 per share, in Q1 2025, as unrealized losses on financial instruments and debt extinguishment charges weighed on results.

  • Net interest income $75.0M (+8% YoY).
  • Net loss to common $(65.0)M vs prior-year income $145.9M.
  • Unrealized losses on fair-value instruments $(37.5)M.
  • Preferred dividends $21.1M.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$75M

Previous: $69.2M+8.4%
EPS (adj)

-$0.78

Previous: $1.77-144.1%
Net Income

-$43.9M

Previous: $167M-126.2%
Operating Income

-$96.1M

Previous: $169M-156.8%

Revenue & EPS history

Chimera · Revenue · Quarterly

$75M

Q1 2026+8.4%vs Q1 2025
Beat estimate in 3 of 14 quarters(21%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

REIT/mortgage investor discusses book value, spreads, and portfolio repositioning; no EPS guidance.

Tailwinds

  • Higher net interest income year over year.
  • Derivative and MSR strategies.

Headwinds

  • Large fair-value and debt extinguishment losses.
  • Preferred dividend burden on common.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2026

Historical avgQ1 2026

-0.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.4%

Avg return

30 days after

43%

29 / 68 earnings

Positive

+8.7%

Q1 2024

Best reaction

-9.7%

Q3 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.7%-1.5%-2.9%
Q4 2025+6.4%+14.5%+6.4%
Q3 2025-9.7%-5.7%-0.2%
Q1 2025+6.4%+8.5%+13.2%
Q4 2024-7.8%-6.8%-9.7%
Q3 2024+1.5%+2.5%-1.5%
Q2 2024+7.0%+4.5%+13.1%
Q1 2024+8.7%+5.7%-8.6%
Q4 2023-1.6%-1.8%+0.2%
Q3 2023-0.4%-0.6%+9.4%
Q2 2023-2.9%-5.2%-1.8%
Q1 2023-0.8%-5.2%-1.3%
Q4 2022-1.3%-3.8%-15.6%
Q3 2022-3.5%-3.8%+6.9%
Q2 2022-8.2%-7.6%-19.9%
Q1 2022-5.9%-9.9%-9.9%
Q4 2021-3.6%-8.3%-7.1%
Q3 2021+6.0%+6.7%+1.9%
Q2 2021+2.8%+2.3%+4.7%
Q1 2021+4.3%+4.2%+12.1%
Q4 2020+0.8%+2.4%+14.6%
Q3 2020+4.0%+7.8%+24.3%
Q2 2020-6.0%+0.6%-2.5%
Q1 2020+0.8%+1.5%+34.6%
Q4 2019+5.1%+5.3%-21.7%
Q3 2019-0.8%-1.6%-0.3%
Q2 2019+0.4%-0.5%-0.6%
Q1 2019-0.8%-0.8%-4.9%
Q4 2018-2.8%-2.8%-0.1%
Q3 2018+3.8%+4.6%+8.1%
Q2 2018-1.3%-3.1%-2.5%
Q1 2018+3.9%+1.9%+5.8%
Q4 2017+2.7%+4.4%+5.3%
Q3 2017-1.4%-3.2%+0.4%
Q2 2017-1.0%+0.8%+1.4%
Q1 2017-4.8%-5.5%-8.6%
Q4 2016-1.6%+2.3%+6.6%
Q3 2016+2.0%+3.8%+6.1%
Q2 2016-0.8%-1.5%+0.5%
Q1 2016-0.1%
Q4 2015+4.1%
Q3 2015-2.0%
Q2 2015-0.2%
Q1 2015-2.7%
Q4 2014-0.9%
Q3 2014+2.9%
Q2 2014-0.9%
Q1 2014+2.0%
Q1 2013-0.3%
Q4 2013+2.6%
Q3 2012-0.3%
Q3 2013-0.3%
Q2 2013-1.3%
Q1 2012+2.8%
Q4 2012+1.6%
Q4 2011+1.6%
Q2 2012+1.6%
Q3 2011-1.9%
Q2 2011+5.0%
Q1 2011-1.5%
Q4 2010-2.6%
Q4 2008-2.6%
Q4 2009-2.6%
Q3 2010-5.2%
Q3 2009-5.2%
Q2 2010+0.8%
Q2 2009+0.8%
Q1 2010+5.0%

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