CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP (CIM) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NYSE:CIM • US16934Q8024

13.08 USD

-0.22 (-1.65%)

At close: Mar 18, 2026

13.08 USD

0 (0%)

After Hours: 3/18/2026, 5:00:04 PM

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP (CIM).

Consensus Price Target

Price Target

$15.13

+ 15.67% Upside

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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate

Release Date: May 6, 2026
Period: Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate: $0.52
Revenue Estimate: 93.122M

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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating

71.11%

Weighted Analyst Rating Score

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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target

$15.13

Upside

+ 15.67%

From current price of $13.08 to mean target of $15.13, Based on 9 analyst forecasts

Low

$14.14

Median

$15.30

High

$16.28

Price Target Revisions

1 Month

2.30%

3 Months

-2.73%

Price Target Summary

9 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for CIM. The average price target is 15.13 USD. This implies a price increase of 15.67% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 13.08.

The average price target has been revised downward by 2.73% in the past 3 months.

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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

Analyst Ratings History

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus

71.11%

CIM was analyzed by 9 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 71. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about CIM.

In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.

CIM was analyzed by 9 analysts. More opinions would make the average more meaningful.

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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

Date	Firm	Action	From → To
2025-11-18	UBS	Maintains	Buy -> Buy
2025-07-10	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Market Perform -> Market Perform
2025-07-10	UBS	Maintains	Buy -> Buy
2025-05-14	UBS	Upgrade	Neutral -> Buy
2025-01-23	JMP Securities	Reiterate	Market Perform -> Market Perform
2024-08-08	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Market Perform -> Market Perform
2024-07-10	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Market Perform -> Market Perform
2023-12-06	UBS	Initiate	Neutral
2023-05-19	Credit Suisse	Maintains	Neutral -> Neutral
2023-05-17	RBC Capital	Maintains	Outperform -> Outperform
2023-05-09	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Market Perform
2023-04-24	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Maintains	Market Perform
2023-03-09	Credit Suisse	Reiterate	Neutral
2023-03-07	RBC Capital	Reiterate	Outperform
2022-10-05	RBC Capital	Maintains	Outperform
2022-07-18	Barclays	Maintains	Underweight
2022-05-23	RBC Capital	Maintains	Outperform
2022-04-27	Barclays	Maintains	Underweight
2022-01-10	Barclays	Maintains	Underweight

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date: May 6, 2026
Period: Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate: $0.52
Revenue Estimate: 93.122M
Revenue Q2Q: 34.53%
EPS Q2Q: 27.28%
Number of Analysts: 4

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)

0.73%

Revenue (3 Months)

0.73%

EPS (1 Month)

3.33%

EPS (3 Months)

0.32%

Next Earnings Summary

CIM is expected to report earnings on 5/6/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.52 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 93.12M USD.

The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 0.73% in the past 3 months.

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Full Analyst Estimates

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027
Revenue YoY % growth	741.67M 6.46%	755.731M 1.90%	798.151M 5.61%	353.85M -55.67%	366.78M 3.65%
EBITDA YoY % growth	N/A	150.878M	130.479M -13.52%	N/A	N/A
EBIT YoY % growth	117.068M -49.57%	150.557M 28.61%	123.296M -18.11%	N/A	N/A
Operating Margin	15.78%	19.92%	15.45%	N/A	N/A
EPS YoY % growth	1.53 -52.78%	1.46 -4.58%	1.70 16.44%	2.04 19.71%	2.16 6.20%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

	Q1 / 26	Q2 / 26	Q3 / 26	Q4 / 26	Q1 / 27	Q2 / 27	Q3 / 27	Q4 / 27
EPS Q2Q % growth	0.52 27.28%	0.52 32.08%	0.54 44.68%	0.56 6.08%	0.61 16.13%	0.66 27.45%	0.66 22.64%	0.61 7.78%
Revenue Q2Q % growth	93.122M 34.53%	85.901M 30.13%	94.581M 45.48%	94.506M 42.81%	98.677M 5.97%	103.36M 20.32%	102.98M 8.88%	98.465M 4.19%
EBITDA Q2Q % growth	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
EBIT Q2Q % growth	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year

N/A

EPS Next 5 Year

N/A

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year

N/A

Revenue Next 5 Year

N/A

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year

N/A

EBIT Next 5 Year

N/A

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CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP / CIM Forecast FAQ

What do analysts expect the price target to be for CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP (CIM)?

9 analysts have analysed CIM and the average price target is 15.13 USD. This implies a price increase of 15.67% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 13.08.

What is the next earnings date for CIM stock?

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP (CIM) will report earnings on 2026-05-06, before the market open.

Can you provide the consensus estimates for CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP (CIM) is 0.52 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 93.12M USD.

What is the consensus rating for CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP (CIM) stock?

The consensus rating for CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP (CIM) is 71.1111 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.

Analyst forecast overview

Forecast Snapshot