[8-K] CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Chimera Investment Corporation filed an 8-K stating it issued a press release with financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The company also posted accompanying investor presentation materials on its website.

The filing furnishes two exhibits: Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated November 6, 2025) and Exhibit 99.2 (Investor Presentation Q3 2025). These materials provide the detailed results and commentary referenced in the notice.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

____________

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

November 6, 2025

CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland			1-33796			26-0630461
(State or Other Jurisdiction			(Commission			(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)			File Number)			Identification No.)

630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400

New York, New York

(Address of principal executive offices)
10111

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (888) 895-6557  

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class			Trading Symbol(s)			Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share			CIM			New York Stock Exchange
8.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock			CIM PRA			New York Stock Exchange
8.00% Series B Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock			CIM PRB			New York Stock Exchange
7.75% Series C Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock			CIM PRC			New York Stock Exchange
8.00% Series D Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock			CIM PRD			New York Stock Exchange
9.000% Senior Notes due 2029			CIMN			New York Stock Exchange
9.250% Senior Notes due 2029			CIMO			New York Stock Exchange
8.875% Senior Notes due 2030			CIMP			New York Stock Exchange

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).    

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On November 6, 2025, the registrant issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

On November 6, 2025, the registrant posted investor presentation information on the News & Events - Press Releases section of its website (www.chimerareit.com). A copy of the investor presentation information is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)    Exhibits

99.1    Press Release, dated November 6, 2025, issued by Chimera Investment Corporation

99.2    Investor Presentation Q3 2025

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

               Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Chimera Investment Corporation

        By: /s/ Subramaniam Viswanathan  

Name:    Subramaniam Viswanathan                  Title: Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of the registrant)

Date: November 6, 2025

FAQ

What did CIM announce in this 8-K?

Chimera Investment Corporation announced it issued a press release with financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, and posted an investor presentation.

Which exhibits were furnished by CIM (CIM)?

The company furnished Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated November 6, 2025) and Exhibit 99.2 (Investor Presentation Q3 2025).

What period do CIM's results cover in this filing?

The results cover the quarter ended September 30, 2025.

Where can investors access CIM's materials?

The investor presentation was posted on the company’s website in the News & Events - Press Releases section; the 8-K furnishes the same as exhibits.

What is the date of CIM’s press release?

The press release is dated November 6, 2025.