---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-005011"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CIM"
cik: "0001409493"
company_name: "CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP"
filed_at: "2025-02-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T22:47:32.380244+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chimera Q4 2024 GAAP net loss of $2.04 per share; full year net income $1.10 per share

## Summary
- Q4 2024 GAAP net loss of $2.04 per diluted common share; full year GAAP net income $1.10 per share.
- Q4 2024 Earnings available for distribution (non-GAAP) of $0.37 per diluted common share.
- GAAP book value $19.72 per common share; economic return 4.40% for 2024.
- CEO Phillip J. Kardis II highlighted diversification progress and Palisades acquisition.
- Portfolio 88% loans held for investment; GAAP leverage 4.0:1; non-recourse leverage 1.2:1.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-005011
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CIM
- cik: 0001409493
- company_name: CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP
- filed_at: 2025-02-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1409493/000162828025005011/0001628280-25-005011-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1409493/000162828025005011/cim-20250212.htm

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