The call highlighted strategic acquisitions and strong year-to-date economic returns, indicating a positive long-term outlook. However, short-term challenges include potential earnings decrease and a decline in book value.

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Q3 2025

During the Chimera Investment Corporation's second quarter earnings call for 2025, the company provided several key metrics and insights into its financial performance and strategic direction. The GAAP net income for the quarter was reported at $14 million, or $0.17 per share, while the GAAP book value was $20.91 per share. The economic return on GAAP book value for the quarter was 0.5%, with a year-to-date return of 9.8%. Earnings available for distribution amounted to $32.1 million, or $0.39 per share, and the economic net interest income for the quarter was $69 million. The yield on average interest-earning assets stood at 6%, with an average cost of funds at 4.5%, resulting in a net interest spread of 1.5%. Total leverage was 4.5:1, and recourse leverage was 1.8:1. The company ended the quarter with $561 million in total cash and unencumbered assets. A notable strategic move was the announced acquisition of HomeXpress Mortgage Corporation, expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, which aims to enhance Chimera's capabilities in residential mortgage credit.

Acquisition of HomeXpress

Chimera announced the acquisition of HomeXpress, a leading non-QM originator, expected to be accretive to earnings and enhance platform capabilities.

Strong Economic Return

Year-to-date 2025 economic return on GAAP book value was 9.8%.

Increased Investments in Agency RMBS

Deployed approximately $2.3 billion in new Agency RMBS investments during the quarter, increasing liquidity and income streams.

High Expected ROE on New Investments

New MSR transaction expected to deliver levered ROE in the low teens, complementing residential credit and Agency MBS holdings.

Chimera Investment (CIM) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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CIM Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Oct 30, 2025	2025 (Q3)	0.47 / -	0.36	―	―	―
Aug 06, 2025	2025 (Q2)	0.46 / 0.39	0.37	5.41% (+0.02)
May 08, 2025	2025 (Q1)	0.45 / 0.41	0.36	13.89% (+0.05)
Feb 12, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.39 / 0.37	0.39	-5.13% (-0.02)
Nov 06, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.35 / 0.36	0.39	-7.69% (-0.03)
Aug 07, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.35 / 0.37	0.36	2.78% (+0.01)
May 09, 2024	2024 (Q1)	0.52 / 0.36	0.39	-7.69% (-0.03)
Feb 14, 2024	2023 (Q4)	0.52 / 0.39	0.33	18.18% (+0.06)
Nov 02, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.53 / 0.39	0.81	-51.85% (-0.42)
Aug 03, 2023	2023 (Q2)	0.50 / 0.36	0.93	-61.29% (-0.57)

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CIM Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Aug 06, 2025	$13.57	$13.22	-2.58%
May 08, 2025	$11.69	$12.46	+6.59%
Feb 12, 2025	$14.28	$13.16	-7.84%
Nov 06, 2024	$13.76	$13.76	0.00%

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FAQ

When does Chimera Investment (CIM) report earnings?

Chimera Investment (CIM) is schdueled to report earning on Oct 30, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).

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CIM EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is 0.47.

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