Earnings Per Share

Shares (Basic)

Chimera Investment Corp. Shares (Basic) increased by 11215.8% to 83.7M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.8%, from 81.4M to 83.7M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Shares (Basic) shows a downward trend with a -40.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

Changes reflect share buybacks (decrease) or equity issuance (increase), which impact the per-share earnings calculation.

Detailed definition

The average number of common shares outstanding during the reporting period, calculated by weighting the number of share...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all public companies; reflects capital structure and share repurchase activity.

Metric ID: weighted_shares_basic

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value231.6M235.9M1.1M237M235.3M231.8M232M77.2M75.6M81.2M81.3M80.8M223K81.4M81.4M81.5M739.3K83.7M
QoQ Change+1.8%-99.6%>999%-0.7%-1.5%+0.1%-66.7%-2.1%+7.5%+0.1%-0.6%-99.7%>999%+0.1%+0.1%-99.1%>999%
YoY Change+1.6%-1.8%-2.1%-67.2%-67.4%-65.0%+5.3%+6.9%+0.1%+0.1%+0.9%+231.5%+2.8%
Range223K237M
CAGR-21.3%
Avg YoY Growth+3.5%
Median YoY Growth+0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chimera Investment Corp.'s shares (basic)?
Chimera Investment Corp. (CIM) reported shares (basic) of 83.7M in Q1 2026.
How has Chimera Investment Corp.'s shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
Chimera Investment Corp.'s shares (basic) increased by 2.8% year-over-year, from 81.4M to 83.7M.
What is the long-term trend for Chimera Investment Corp.'s shares (basic)?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Chimera Investment Corp.'s shares (basic) has grown at a -40.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 699.1M to 245M.
What does shares (basic) mean?
The average number of shares held by investors during the period.