CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2026 RESULTS
Chimera Investment reported a Q3 2026 GAAP net loss of $(194) million, or $(2.31) per diluted share, driven by $391 million of unrealized losses on financial instruments amid credit spread widening and rate volatility. Earnings available for distribution, the key REIT earnings measure, were $32 million or $0.38 per share, down from $0.46 in Q2, and economic return was negative 13.98% as GAAP book value fell to $14.82 per share. GAAP leverage rose to 6.5:1 from 5.1:1 at year-end, while liquidity remained strong with $357 million in cash.
Key figures
- Revenue Yoy
- 0
- Ebtda
- 439000
- Ead per share
- 0.38
- Gaap leverage
- 6.5:1
- Economic return
- -13.98%
- Loan purchases ytd
- 1100000000
- Origination volume
- 1100000000
- Gaap leverage prior
- 5.1:1
- Net interest income
- 71183000
- Book value per share
- 14.82
- Prism securitization
- 291000000
- Loan purchases quarter
- 797000000
- Origination volume yoy
- +27%
- Earnings available for distribution
- 32302000
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