Chimera Investment (CIM) Competitors $13.72 -0.11 (-0.76%) Closing price 08/14/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.68 -0.04 (-0.29%) As of 08/14/2025 07:22 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CIM vs. NYMT, ARR, DX, EFC, LADR, MFA, NLY, RITM, RWT, and STWDShould you be buying Chimera Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chimera Investment include New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR), Dynex Capital (DX), Ellington Financial (EFC), Ladder Capital (LADR), MFA Financial (MFA), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Rithm Capital (RITM), Redwood Trust (RWT), and Starwood Property Trust (STWD). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Chimera Investment vs. Its Competitors New York Mortgage Trust ARMOUR Residential REIT Dynex Capital Ellington Financial Ladder Capital MFA Financial Annaly Capital Management Rithm Capital Redwood Trust Starwood Property Trust New York Mortgage Trust (NASDAQ:NYMT) and Chimera Investment (NYSE:CIM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Does the media refer more to NYMT or CIM? In the previous week, Chimera Investment had 4 more articles in the media than New York Mortgage Trust. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Chimera Investment and 3 mentions for New York Mortgage Trust. New York Mortgage Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Chimera Investment's score of 0.47 indicating that New York Mortgage Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment New York Mortgage Trust 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Chimera Investment 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of NYMT or CIM? 54.9% of New York Mortgage Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.4% of Chimera Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of New York Mortgage Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Chimera Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, NYMT or CIM? New York Mortgage Trust has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chimera Investment has a beta of 1.79, meaning that its share price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is NYMT or CIM more profitable? Chimera Investment has a net margin of 21.93% compared to New York Mortgage Trust's net margin of 12.50%. New York Mortgage Trust's return on equity of 7.59% beat Chimera Investment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets New York Mortgage Trust12.50% 7.59% 0.69% Chimera Investment 21.93%7.28%1.40% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, NYMT or CIM? Chimera Investment has higher revenue and earnings than New York Mortgage Trust. Chimera Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than New York Mortgage Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNew York Mortgage Trust$401.28M1.54-$62.03M$0.1935.95Chimera Investment$760.95M1.46$176.07M$1.2610.88 Is NYMT or CIM a better dividend stock? New York Mortgage Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.7%. Chimera Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. New York Mortgage Trust pays out 421.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Chimera Investment pays out 117.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Chimera Investment has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Do analysts rate NYMT or CIM? New York Mortgage Trust currently has a consensus price target of $7.75, indicating a potential upside of 13.47%. Chimera Investment has a consensus price target of $15.50, indicating a potential upside of 13.01%. Given New York Mortgage Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe New York Mortgage Trust is more favorable than Chimera Investment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score New York Mortgage Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Chimera Investment 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 SummaryNew York Mortgage Trust beats Chimera Investment on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Chimera Investment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CIM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CIM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CIM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChimera InvestmentREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.12B$1.52B$12.42B$21.04BDividend Yield10.71%12.67%5.54%3.56%P/E Ratio10.8913.1919.6928.01Price / Sales1.463.0725.7957.05Price / Cash4.9511.0921.7623.95Price / Book0.420.812.295.26Net Income$176.07M$79.73M$1.00B$994.11M7 Day Performance2.01%1.51%1.75%2.09%1 Month Performance-0.65%0.46%2.42%2.35%1 Year Performance-7.30%-9.56%542.40%13.36% Chimera Investment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CIMChimera Investment4.0574 of 5 stars$13.72-0.8%$15.50+13.0%-5.5%$1.12B$760.95M10.8940NYMTNew York Mortgage Trust3.6409 of 5 stars$6.60-0.6%$7.56+14.6%+9.6%$596.05M$401.28M34.7470Positive NewsARRARMOUR Residential REIT3.1812 of 5 stars$14.90-4.6%$16.00+7.4%-23.5%$1.36B-$21.36M-62.06N/AShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeDXDynex Capital3.5421 of 5 stars$12.31-0.9%$12.83+4.3%+3.1%$1.60B$107.76M15.7820Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementEFCEllington Financial2.4753 of 5 stars$13.15+1.3%$14.30+8.8%+7.1%$1.24B$284.66M10.60170News CoverageDividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionLADRLadder Capital4.9619 of 5 stars$11.03-0.7%$12.75+15.6%-4.0%$1.41B$506.84M15.7560Positive NewsMFAMFA Financial4.0007 of 5 stars$9.24-0.8%$12.07+30.7%-16.7%$948.16M$723.97M10.61350NLYAnnaly Capital Management3.4865 of 5 stars$20.42-0.9%$20.72+1.5%+4.8%$13.11B$4.84B20.21160Positive NewsOptions VolumeRITMRithm Capital4.5106 of 5 stars$12.26-0.1%$14.00+14.2%+10.7%$6.50B$2.77B9.436,045Positive NewsShort Interest ↓RWTRedwood Trust2.4915 of 5 stars$5.77+0.4%$7.18+24.5%-14.5%$767.44M$945.16M-9.01300STWDStarwood Property Trust3.5829 of 5 stars$19.73-0.7%$21.70+10.0%+1.7%$7.25B$797.72M18.10290Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies New York Mortgage Trust Competitors ARMOUR Residential REIT Competitors Dynex Capital Competitors Ellington Financial Competitors Ladder Capital Competitors MFA Financial Competitors Annaly Capital Management Competitors Rithm Capital Competitors Redwood Trust Competitors Starwood Property Trust Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CIM) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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