Overview
Chimera Q3 GAAP net loss of $0.27 per share
Adjusted EPS of $0.37 missed analyst expectations
Completed acquisition of HomeXpress for $240 mln in cash and stock
Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance for future quarters
Result Drivers
ACQUISITION STRATEGY - Co transitioned to cash in preparation for HomeXpress acquisition, aiming to diversify and grow earnings
ECONOMIC RETURN - Co reported an economic return of (1.4)% for the quarter, indicating challenges in market conditions
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Adjusted EPS | Miss | $0.37 | $0.46 (3 Analysts) |
Q3 Net Interest Income | $65.01 mln | ||
Q3 Pretax Profit | -$329,000 |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the specialized reits peer group is "hold"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Chimera Investment Corp is $15.50, about 16.3% above its November 5 closing price of $12.98
The stock recently traded at 7 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 7 three months ago
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