
Chimera Investment Corporation
CIM-PDReal Estate · REIT - Mortgage · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
11.06%
Annual Dividend
$2.39
Payout Ratio
—
5-Yr Growth
4.6%
Ex-Date
Sep 1, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about CIM-PD's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 27, 2026, Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PD) has a forward dividend yield of 11.06%, based on an annual dividend of $2.39 per share and a share price of $21.57.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, CIM-PD's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is D (42 out of 100), which rates the dividend as unsafe.
- CIM-PD last cut its regular dividend in 2025.
- CIM-PD's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 1, 2026, for a dividend of $0.60 per share.
- CIM-PD's dividend has grown at an average rate of 4.6% a year over the past five years.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, CIM-PD's 11.06% yield is 17% above its five-year average yield of 9.49%.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CIM-PD is $32.70 per share, 52% above the $21.57 share price, so CIM-PD screens as undervalued.
- Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PD) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "CIM-PD Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CIM-PD
Summary
As of Oct 27, 2026, Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PD) yields 11.06% ($2.39 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of D (42/100).
Is CIM-PD a good dividend stock?
MixedChimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PD) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 11.06% ($2.39/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
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
- 11.06%
- Payout Ratio
- —
- Annual Dividend
- $2.39
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 4.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 1, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.81
- Market Cap
- —
- P/E Ratio
- 29.4
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -15%
- 52-Week Range
- $21.06 – $24.83
- Dividend Safety
- D · 42/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2025)
CIM-PD dividend changes
Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PD) pays a variable dividend: across the 30 payments on record since 2019, 5 were higher than the one before and 4 lower. The latest change was up 0.3% to $0.598 per share, going ex-dividend on Sep 1, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Higher | $0.597 → $0.598 | +0.3% |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Higher | $0.582 → $0.597 | +2.5% |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Lower | $0.608 → $0.582 | −4.3% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Lower | $0.635 → $0.608 | −4.1% |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Higher | $0.623 → $0.635 | +1.9% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Lower | $0.647 → $0.623 | −3.6% |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Lower | $0.701 → $0.647 | −7.7% |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Higher | $0.699 → $0.701 | +0.2% |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Higher | $0.500 → $0.699 | +39.8% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CIM-PD a good dividend stock?
Mixed. Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PD) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 11.06% ($2.39/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-PD undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CIM-PD's fair value is about $32.70 versus a $21.57 share price — so it looks undervalued (+52% vs. fair value).
Is CIM-PD's dividend safe?
CIM-PD has a dividend-safety grade of D (42/100), 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-PD's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for CIM-PD is about $32.70 per share, roughly 52% above the current $21.57 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is CIM-PD a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CIM-PD screens as "mixed" and undervalued. Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM-PD) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 11.06% ($2.39/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-PD cut its dividend?
CIM-PD earns a dividend-safety grade of D (42/100), 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-PD pay a dividend?
Yes. Chimera Investment Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $2.39 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 11.06%.
What is CIM-PD's dividend yield?
As of Oct 27, 2026, CIM-PD's forward dividend yield is 11.06%, based on a $2.39 annual dividend and a $21.57 share price.
What is CIM-PD's dividend per share?
As of Oct 27, 2026, CIM-PD pays $2.39 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
How many years has CIM-PD grown its dividend?
CIM-PD does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next CIM-PD ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 27, 2026, CIM-PD's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 1, 2026, for $0.60 per share.
CIM-PD Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-11%
3 Years
-5%
5 Years
-15%
52-Week Range
$21.06 – $24.83
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is CIM-PD worth?
Undervaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Chimera Investment Corporation is $32.70 per share, versus a market price of $21.57. That implies 52% of upside — a margin of safety of about 34%.
Fair Value
$32.70
Current Price
$21.57
Upside
+52%
Margin of Safety
34%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Assumptions: 12.0% discount rate (CAPM), 7.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $0.73 EPS, $2.39 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
CIM-PD Dividend Safety Score
Risky
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full CIM-PD dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.5984 | regular |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.5967 | regular |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Mar 30, 2026 | $0.5820 | regular |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | $0.6083 | regular |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.6345 | regular |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.6349 | regular |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.6231 | regular |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Dec 30, 2024 | $0.6467 | regular |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.7006 | regular |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | $0.6989 | regular |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | $0.5000 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | $0.5000 | regular |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.5000 | regular |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.5000 | regular |
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