Business Segments · Interest Expense

Investment Management And Advisory — Interest Expense

Chimera Investment Corp. Investment Management And Advisory — Interest Expense increased by 10.5% to $134.17M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026
Rolls up toInterest Expense

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher leverage costs or increased debt levels, which may compress net interest margins if not offset by higher asset yields.

Detailed definition

The total interest costs incurred on borrowings and debt obligations used to finance the investment portfolio within the...

Peer comparison

Standard interest expense for leveraged financial entities; comparable to interest expense on debt at peer mortgage REITs.

Metric ID: cim_segment_investment_management_and_advisory_interest_expense

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$121.40M$134.17M
QoQ Change+10.5%
YoY Change+10.5%
Range$121.40M$134.17M
Avg YoY Growth+10.5%
Median YoY Growth+10.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chimera Investment Corp.'s investment management and advisory — interest expense?
Chimera Investment Corp. (CIM) reported investment management and advisory — interest expense of $134.17M in Q1 2026.
What does investment management and advisory — interest expense mean?
The cost of borrowing money to fund the investment portfolio.