Chimera Investment Corp. Q3 Profit Climbs, Beats Estimates

Chimera Investment Corp. (CIM) released earnings for its third quarter that increased from the same period last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's earnings totaled $113.67 million, or $1.39 per share. This compares with $33.91 million, or $0.41 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.44 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Chimera Investment Corp. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q3): $113.67 Mln. vs. $33.91 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q3): $1.39 vs. $0.41 last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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