CIM Dividend Yield & Safety Analysis

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP • Diversified REIT • Exchange: NYSE:CIM

Dividend Yield
5.11%
$0.43 Annualized / Share
Distribution Frequency
Quarterly
$0.11 Per Distribution
AFFO Payout Ratio
71.7%
Fortress Coverage
Dividend Safety
80/100
Safe

REITwave Dividend Safety Rating

Solid dividend coverage supported by stable recurring rental cash flows.

Safe (80/100)

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Recent Dividend Payment History

Ex-Dividend Date Payment Date Cash Amount Distribution Type
October 2026 Upcoming Scheduled $0.11 Regular Quarterly Dividend

5-Year Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Projection

Hypothetical $10,000 initial investment with 100% automatic dividend reinvestment at current yield:

Time Horizon Accumulated Shares Annual Dividend Income Estimated Portfolio Value
Year 1 1246.5 Shares $510.69 $10,810.69
Year 2 1306.5 Shares $536.01 $11,671.02
Year 3 1367.6 Shares $561.81 $12,582.96
Year 4 1429.7 Shares $588.07 $13,548.52
Year 5 1492.6 Shares $614.75 $14,569.72

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP (CIM)'s dividend yield?

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP (CIM) currently pays an annualized dividend yield of 5.11%, representing an annual cash distribution of approximately $0.43 per share.

Is CIM's dividend safe from being cut?

REITwave assigns CIM an institutional Dividend Safety Score of 80/100 (Safe) with an AFFO payout ratio of 71.7%. Solid dividend coverage supported by stable recurring rental cash flows.

How often does CIM pay dividends?

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP pays dividends on a Quarterly distribution schedule, delivering cash directly to brokerage accounts 4 times per year.

When is the next ex-dividend date for CIM?

For CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP (CIM), ex-dividend dates typically precede the cash pay date by 10 to 14 days. Check REITwave's 30-day cash flow calendar for confirmed declared dates.