CIMChimera Investment Corporation

$8.98-30% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in a downtrend (−28% vs 200-day).

1 to watch, 1 neutral, 1 without data
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Oversold (RSI 8). Price is −28% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest4.1% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Moderately shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 41% since the previous count, up from 2.1% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbehind 87% of the market
vs 200-day avgbottom 7% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How CIM is trading

Chimera Investment Corporation is −30% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 48 points behind the market.

−30%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
−28%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
8

RSI (14) · oversold, sold harder than it has been bought

Below its 52-week high
36%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$8.97 – $13.95 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$8.98
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−20%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
−30%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
−65%
vs 50-day average$11.10
−19%
52-week high
$13.95
52-week low
$8.97
Annualised volatility
28%
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−25%
2025−0.65%
2024+3.6%
2023+2.9%
2022−58%
2021+61%
2020−43%
2019+28%
2018+7.7%
2017+20%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan105 of 10+3.5%
Feb103 of 10−1.9%
Mar106 of 10−3.4%
Apr106 of 10−2.6%
May104 of 10−0.89%
Jun108 of 10+7.3%
Jul117 of 11+3.5%
Aug114 of 11−1.9%
Sep114 of 11−5.3%
Oct115 of 11+1.0%
Nov108 of 10+4.5%
Dec105 of 10−1.6%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

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