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CIM-PB

Chimera Investment Corporation

CIM-PB

Real Estate · REIT - Mortgage · Stock · quarterly payer

$21.75

Undervalued · +55% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

11.29%

Annual Dividend

$2.46

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

5.1%

Ex-Date

Sep 1, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about CIM-PB's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 27, 2026, Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PB) has a forward dividend yield of 11.29%, based on an annual dividend of $2.46 per share and a share price of $21.75.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, CIM-PB's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is D (43 out of 100), which rates the dividend as unsafe.
  • CIM-PB last cut its regular dividend in 2025.
  • CIM-PB's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 1, 2026, for a dividend of $0.61 per share.
  • CIM-PB's dividend has grown at an average rate of 5.1% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, CIM-PB's 11.29% yield is 20% above its five-year average yield of 9.45%.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CIM-PB is $33.66 per share, 55% above the $21.75 share price, so CIM-PB screens as undervalued.
  • Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PB) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "CIM-PB Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CIM-PB

Summary

As of Oct 27, 2026, Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PB) yields 11.29% ($2.46 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of D (43/100).

Is CIM-PB a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 11.29% ($2.46/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Strong 5.1% 5-yr dividend growth

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2025
  • Very high yield can signal elevated risk
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years
  • Below-average dividend safety score

Key Data

Dividend Yield
11.29%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$2.46
5-Yr Avg Growth
5.1%
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 1, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.81
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
29.7
5-Yr Total Return
-14%
52-Week Range
$21.27 – $24.86
Dividend Safety
D · 43/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2025)

CIM-PB dividend changes

Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PB) pays a variable dividend: across the 38 payments on record since 2017, 4 were higher than the one before and 4 lower. The latest change was up 0.3% to $0.611 per share, going ex-dividend on Sep 1, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Sep 1, 2026Higher$0.610 → $0.611+0.3%
Jun 1, 2026Higher$0.608 → $0.610+0.3%
Mar 2, 2026Lower$0.627 → $0.608−3.1%
Dec 1, 2025Lower$0.646 → $0.627−2.9%
Mar 3, 2025Lower$0.665 → $0.649−2.5%
Dec 2, 2024Lower$0.711 → $0.665−6.4%
Sep 3, 2024Higher$0.709 → $0.711+0.2%
Jun 3, 2024Higher$0.500 → $0.709+41.9%
CIM-PB ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →CIM-PB dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CIM-PB a good dividend stock?

Mixed. Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 11.29% ($2.46/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is CIM-PB undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CIM-PB's fair value is about $33.66 versus a $21.75 share price — so it looks undervalued (+55% vs. fair value).

Is CIM-PB's dividend safe?

CIM-PB has a dividend-safety grade of D (43/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2025, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is CIM-PB's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for CIM-PB is about $33.66 per share, roughly 55% above the current $21.75 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is CIM-PB a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CIM-PB screens as "mixed" and undervalued. Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 11.29% ($2.46/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will CIM-PB cut its dividend?

CIM-PB earns a dividend-safety grade of D (43/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2025). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does CIM-PB pay a dividend?

Yes. Chimera Investment Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $2.46 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 11.29%.

What is CIM-PB's dividend yield?

As of Oct 27, 2026, CIM-PB's forward dividend yield is 11.29%, based on a $2.46 annual dividend and a $21.75 share price.

What is CIM-PB's dividend per share?

As of Oct 27, 2026, CIM-PB pays $2.46 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has CIM-PB grown its dividend?

CIM-PB does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next CIM-PB ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 27, 2026, CIM-PB's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 1, 2026, for $0.61 per share.