Chimera Investment Corporation has declared a fourth quarter 2024 dividend of $0.37 per common share, payable on January 31, 2025 to common stockholders of record on December 31, 2024. The ex-dividend date is also December 31, 2024.
In terms of financial performance, it would be interesting to see how this dividend compares to the previous quarter. For instance, if in the third quarter of 2024 Chimera declared a dividend of $0.35 per share, this would represent an increase of $0.02 per share, signaling potential growth in earnings or confidence in future cash flows.
Additionally, it would be valuable to analyze Chimera's earnings per share (EPS) for the fourth quarter of 2024 and compare it to the EPS of the previous quarter. If the EPS has grown, this would indicate an improvement in profitability, which could further support the dividend increase.
Furthermore, insights into Chimera's leverage ratio, return on assets, and return on equity for the fourth quarter compared to the prior quarter would provide a comprehensive view of the company's financial performance and ability to generate returns for its shareholders. Today the company's shares have moved 1.2% to a price of $14.28. If you want to know more, read the company's complete 8-K report here.
