CHMI vs. CIM, MFA, NLY, ORC, STWD, BACQ, GIG, CEPT, IPXX, and VACH
Should you be buying Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment include Chimera Investment (CIM), MFA Financial (MFA), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), Starwood Property Trust (STWD), Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. I (BACQ), GigCapital7 (GIG), Cantor Equity Partners II (CEPT), Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (IPXX), and Voyager Acquisition (VACH).
Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment vs. Its Competitors
Chimera Investment (NYSE:CIM) and Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment (NYSE:CHMI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and profitability.
Chimera Investment has a net margin of 25.12% compared to Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's net margin of -11.62%. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's return on equity of 14.65% beat Chimera Investment's return on equity.
Chimera Investment has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Chimera Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 22.7%. Chimera Investment pays out 98.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment pays out -109.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chimera Investment has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Chimera Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chimera Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
48.4% of Chimera Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Chimera Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Chimera Investment presently has a consensus target price of $15.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.48%. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 51.52%. Given Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment is more favorable than Chimera Investment.
In the previous week, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment had 8 more articles in the media than Chimera Investment. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment and 3 mentions for Chimera Investment. Chimera Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's score of -0.11 indicating that Chimera Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Chimera Investment and Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:CHMI) was last updated on 7/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff