The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Chimera Investment Corp shares valued at $166,375 were purchased by CREAGH GERARD on Mar 11 ’25. At $13.31 per share, CREAGH GERARD acquired 12,500 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 138,127 shares worth approximately $1.98 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Macdowell Jack Lee Jr purchased 66,000 shares, netting a total of over 998,580 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $15.13 each, the insider now holds 166,000 shares.
Before that, Macdowell Jack Lee Jr had added 50,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $745,500, the Chief Investment Officer bought Chimera Investment Corp shares for $14.91 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 50,000 shares, worth approximately $1.43 million.
As published in a research note from UBS on May 14, 2025, Chimera Investment Corp [CIM] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $15. Analysts at UBS started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early December. As of December 10, 2020, Barclays has decreased its “an Equal weight” rating to a “an Underweight” for CIM. Earlier on October 03, 2019, RBC Capital Mkts initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Outperform” for CIM stock.
Analyzing CIM Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Chimera Investment Corp [NYSE: CIM] rose 3.10% to $14.32. The stock’s lowest price that day was $13.875, but it reached a high of $14.34 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.68%. Over the course of the year, Chimera Investment Corp shares have jumped approximately 2.29%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Chimera Investment Corp (CIM)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 70.12 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Chimera Investment Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Chimera Investment Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.31 million shares to 1.55 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 1.25 million shares. A jump of 19.91% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.88 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.88.
Which companies own the most shares of Chimera Investment Corp (CIM)?
In terms of Chimera Investment Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 7.25 in the next 12 months, down nearly -47.8% from the previous closing price of $13.89. Analysts anticipate Chimera Investment Corp stock to reach 9 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 5.5. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Chimera Investment Corp stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On August 21, 2019, Credit Suisse assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $19.50.
