Chimera Investment (CIM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $13.89 -0.07 (-0.50%) Closing price 07/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.88 -0.01 (-0.07%) As of 04:05 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Chimera Investment Short Interest DataChimera Investment (CIM) has a short interest of 1.36 million shares, representing 1.73% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -16.05% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.3, indicating that it would take 2.3 days of the average trading volume of 559,090 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,360,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,620,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-16.05%Dollar Volume Sold Short$18.88 millionShort Interest Ratio2.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 30, 2025Outstanding Shares80,970,000 sharesFloat Size78,470,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.73%Today's Trading Volume430,166 sharesAverage Trading Volume559,090 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average77% Short Selling Chimera Investment? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Chimera Investment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCIM Short Interest Over TimeCIM Days to Cover Over TimeCIM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Chimera Investment Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/30/20251,360,000 shares $18.88 million -16.1%1.7%2.3 $13.88 6/15/20251,620,000 shares $22.69 million +4.5%2.1%2.6 $14.01 5/31/20251,550,000 shares $20.43 million +17.4%2.0%2.5 $13.18 5/15/20251,320,000 shares $18.44 million +5.6%1.7%2.1 $13.97 4/30/20251,250,000 shares $15.44 million -14.4%1.6%1.9 $12.35 4/15/20251,460,000 shares $16.26 million -4.6%1.9%2.2 $11.14 3/31/20251,530,000 shares $19.68 million +6.3%2.0%2.4 $12.87 3/15/20251,440,000 shares $19.63 million +2.1%1.8%2.4 $13.64 2/28/20251,410,000 shares $20.04 million -10.2%1.8%2.5 $14.22 2/15/20251,570,000 shares $22.10 million +49.5%2.0%2.8 $14.08 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CIM and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Chimera Investment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20251,050,000 shares $15.65 million -19.9%1.3%2 $14.90 1/15/20251,310,000 shares $18.65 million -13.3%1.7%2.5 $14.24 12/31/20241,510,000 shares $21.14 million -4.4%1.9%2.9 $14.00 12/15/20241,580,000 shares $23.83 million -1.9%2.0%3.1 $15.08 11/30/20241,610,000 shares $23.89 million -4.7%2.0%3.1 $14.84 11/15/20241,690,000 shares $24.82 million -14.2%2.1%3.3 $14.69 10/31/20241,970,000 shares $29.73 million +7.1%2.5%3.9 $15.09 10/15/20241,840,000 shares $28.48 million -7.1%2.3%3.5 $15.48 9/30/20241,980,000 shares $31.33 million -10.4%2.5%3.6 $15.83 9/15/20242,210,000 shares $35.05 million -0.5%2.8%3.7 $15.86 8/31/20242,220,000 shares $34.37 million -1.3%2.8%3.5 $15.48 8/15/20242,250,000 shares $33.29 million +0.9%2.9%3.3 $14.80 7/31/20242,230,000 shares $32.62 million +4.2%2.8%3.1 $14.63 7/15/20242,140,000 shares $31.99 million +14.4%2.7%3.2 $14.95 6/30/20241,870,000 shares $23.94 million +30.8%2.4%2.9 $12.80 6/15/20241,430,000 shares $18.35 million +4.4%1.8%2.4 $12.83 5/31/20241,370,000 shares $16.31 million +3.0%1.7%2.3 $11.91 5/15/20241,330,000 shares $18.09 million -62.9%1.7%2.3 $13.61 4/30/20243,580,000 shares $14.73 million -23.3%N/A2 $4.12 4/15/20244,670,000 shares $18.82 million -7.5%N/A2.5 $4.03 3/31/20245,050,000 shares $23.28 million +11.0%N/A2.6 $4.61 3/15/20244,550,000 shares $20.61 million +21.0%N/A2.2 $4.53 2/29/20243,760,000 shares $16.41 million No ChangeN/A1.6 $4.37 2/15/20243,760,000 shares $16.71 million +35.7%N/A1.5 $4.45 1/31/20242,770,000 shares $13.30 million -12.9%1.3%1.2 $4.80 1/15/20243,180,000 shares $15.80 million +13.6%1.4%1.4 $4.97 12/31/20232,800,000 shares $13.97 million -49.5%1.3%1.2 $4.99 12/15/20235,540,000 shares $27.78 million -11.6%2.5%2.4 $5.02 11/30/20236,270,000 shares $32.70 million -2.5%2.8%3 $5.22 11/15/20236,430,000 shares $32.89 million -11.4%2.9%3.4 $5.12I warned you about Nvidia… now look what’s happening (Ad)Nvidia just got Trump’s greenlight to sell high-powered AI chips to China — and their stock surged 5% before the open. That’s the kind of move Tim Sykes built his XGPT system to trade. It scans AI news in real time, filters the noise, and pinpoints when to strike. He’s now showing exactly how it works — before the next headline hits.Watch how Tim Sykes trades AI headlines for real gains 10/31/20237,260,000 shares $34.85 million -1.0%3.3%3.8 $4.80 10/15/20237,330,000 shares $38.19 million -12.8%3.3%3.9 $5.21 9/30/20238,410,000 shares $45.92 million -2.1%3.8%4.5 $5.46 9/15/20238,590,000 shares $52.23 million -1.4%3.9%4.4 $6.08 8/31/20238,710,000 shares $52.61 million -12.9%3.9%4.4 $6.04 8/15/202310,000,000 shares $56.20 million -2.3%4.5%4.8 $5.62 7/31/202310,240,000 shares $64.20 million -3.1%4.6%4.6 $6.27 7/15/202310,570,000 shares $60.46 million -8.3%4.7%4.8 $5.72 6/30/202311,520,000 shares $66.47 million +12.4%5.1%5.2 $5.77 6/15/202310,250,000 shares $56.38 million -8.5%4.5%4.7 $5.50 5/31/202311,200,000 shares $53.98 million +7.6%4.9%5.2 $4.82 5/15/202310,410,000 shares $51.22 million +8.1%4.6%5 $4.92 4/30/20239,630,000 shares $54.70 million +7.5%4.2%4.8 $5.68 4/15/20238,960,000 shares $48.92 million -17.4%3.9%4.8 $5.46 3/31/202310,850,000 shares $61.19 million -11.1%4.8%5.7 $5.64 3/15/202312,200,000 shares $65.76 million +32.6%5.4%6 $5.39 2/28/20239,200,000 shares $59.71 million +5.5%4.0%4.8 $6.49 2/15/20238,720,000 shares $59.56 million -1.3%3.8%4.6 $6.83 1/31/20238,830,000 shares $64.37 million +2.3%3.9%4.4 $7.29 1/15/20238,630,000 shares $59.03 million -20.8%3.8%3.9 $6.84 12/30/202210,890,000 shares $59.90 million +7.3%4.8%4.5 $5.50 12/15/202210,150,000 shares $63.84 million -9.2%4.5%3.5 $6.29 11/30/202211,180,000 shares $76.58 million +7.2%4.9%3.8 $6.85 11/15/202210,430,000 shares $70.19 million -4.2%4.6%3.5 $6.73 10/31/202210,890,000 shares $73.51 million -15.2%4.8%3.8 $6.75 10/15/202212,840,000 shares $69.85 million +2.2%5.7%4.7 $5.44 9/30/202212,560,000 shares $65.56 million +16.1%5.5%4.7 $5.22 9/15/202210,820,000 shares $84.07 million +1.9%4.8%5 $7.77 8/31/202210,620,000 shares $90.27 million +1.2%4.7%4.9 $8.50 8/15/202210,490,000 shares $101.23 million +3.5%4.6%4.8 $9.65 7/31/202210,140,000 shares $106.17 million -10.5%N/A4.1 $10.47 7/15/202211,330,000 shares $103.22 million -14.0%N/A4.6 $9.11 6/30/202213,170,000 shares $116.16 million +22.4%N/A5.3 $8.82 6/15/202210,760,000 shares $88.77 million +10.7%N/A4.4 $8.25 5/31/20229,720,000 shares $95.26 million +9.2%N/A4.6 $9.80 5/15/20228,900,000 shares $86.33 million +19.6%N/A4.1 $9.70 4/30/20227,440,000 shares $74.55 million +9.7%N/A3.5 $10.02 4/15/20226,780,000 shares $73.90 million +7.6%N/A3.1 $10.90 3/31/20226,300,000 shares $75.85 million -8.6%N/A2.9 $12.04 3/15/20226,890,000 shares $84.61 million +6.5%N/A3.1 $12.28 2/28/20226,470,000 shares $78.74 million -4.7%N/A2.9 $12.17 2/15/20226,790,000 shares $90.78 million -10.9%N/A3 $13.37 1/31/20227,620,000 shares $110.49 million -14.6%N/A3.8 $14.50 1/15/20228,920,000 shares $131.57 million -3.9%N/A5 $14.75 12/31/20219,280,000 shares $139.94 million -11.2%N/A5.5 $15.08 12/15/202110,450,000 shares $158.94 million -3.1%N/A6.2 $15.21 11/30/202110,780,000 shares $171.40 million -13.1%N/A7.1 $15.90 11/15/202112,410,000 shares $205.88 million +6.0%N/A8.4 $16.59 10/29/202111,710,000 shares $182.79 million +9.9%N/A7.6 $15.61 10/15/202110,660,000 shares $163.31 million +7.7%N/A6.8 $15.32I warned you about Nvidia… now look what’s happening (Ad)Nvidia just got Trump’s greenlight to sell high-powered AI chips to China — and their stock surged 5% before the open. 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He’s now showing exactly how it works — before the next headline hits.Watch how Tim Sykes trades AI headlines for real gains 9/30/20219,900,000 shares $147.02 million +1.6%N/A6 $14.85 9/15/20219,740,000 shares $147.66 million -1.3%N/A5.4 $15.16 8/31/20219,870,000 shares $151.21 million +0.4%N/A5.2 $15.32 8/13/20219,830,000 shares $149.02 million +6.0%N/A4.8 $15.16 7/30/20219,270,000 shares $136.45 million +7.0%N/A4.4 $14.72 7/15/20218,660,000 shares $124.88 million -12.0%3.8%4.2 $14.42 6/30/20219,840,000 shares $148.19 million +18.6%4.4%4.8 $15.06 6/15/20218,300,000 shares $127.16 million +40.2%3.7%4.2 $15.32 5/28/20215,920,000 shares $83.65 million +24.6%2.6%3.1 $14.13 5/14/20214,750,000 shares $63.18 million +31.6%N/A2.4 $13.30 4/30/20213,610,000 shares $46.93 million -17.2%N/A1.7 $13.00 4/15/20214,360,000 shares $56.42 million +25.7%N/A2.1 $12.94 3/31/20213,470,000 shares $44.24 million -14.7%N/A1.7 $12.75 3/15/20214,070,000 shares $51.69 million +29.6%N/A1.8 $12.70 2/26/20213,140,000 shares $36.39 million +3.0%N/A1.5 $11.59 2/12/20213,050,000 shares $34.07 million -17.3%N/A1.4 $11.17 1/29/20213,690,000 shares $38.01 million -8.7%N/A1.6 $10.30 1/15/20214,040,000 shares $41.89 million -14.6%N/A1.7 $10.37 12/31/20204,730,000 shares $47.96 million +9.7%N/A2 $10.14 12/15/20204,310,000 shares $45.34 million +2.9%N/A1.7 $10.52 11/30/20204,190,000 shares $44.37 million -41.6%N/A1.5 $10.59 11/15/20207,180,000 shares $71.73 million -19.4%N/A2.5 $9.99 10/30/20208,910,000 shares $75.38 million -5.2%N/A3.3 $8.46 10/15/20209,400,000 shares $81.78 million -1.7%N/A3.3 $8.70 9/30/20209,560,000 shares $78.39 million +5.3%N/A3.1 $8.20 9/15/20209,080,000 shares $81.18 million -3.3%N/A2.4 $8.94 8/31/20209,390,000 shares $83.48 million -6.1%N/A2.3 $8.89 8/14/202010,000,000 shares $88.30 million -2.5%N/A2.1 $8.83 7/31/202010,260,000 shares $92.24 million +28.4%N/A2 $8.99 CIM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Chimera Investment's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Chimera Investment shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, investors have sold 1,360,000 shares of CIM short. 1.73% of Chimera Investment's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Chimera Investment's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Chimera Investment? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. CIM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Chimera Investment's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Chimera Investment? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Chimera Investment: Jane Street Group LLC, Caption Management LLC, PEAK6 LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Chimera Investment? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 1.73% of Chimera Investment's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Chimera Investment's short interest increasing or decreasing? Chimera Investment saw a drop in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,360,000 shares, a drop of 16.0% from the previous total of 1,620,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is Chimera Investment's float size? Chimera Investment currently has issued a total of 80,970,000 shares. Some of Chimera Investment's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Chimera Investment currently has a public float of 78,470,000 shares. How does Chimera Investment's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.73% of Chimera Investment's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Chimera Investment: New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (3.20%), ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (8.90%), Dynex Capital, Inc. (5.29%), Ellington Financial Inc. (6.39%), Ladder Capital Corp (1.24%), MFA Financial, Inc. (3.08%), Annaly Capital Management Inc (2.86%), Rithm Capital Corp. (1.18%), Redwood Trust, Inc. (3.61%), Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (4.52%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Chimera Investment stock? Short selling CIM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Chimera Investment as its price is falling. CIM shares are trading down $0.07 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Chimera Investment? A short squeeze for Chimera Investment occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of CIM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Chimera Investment's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including CIM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies New York Mortgage Trust Short Interest Data ARMOUR Residential REIT Short Interest Data Dynex Capital Short Interest Data Ellington Financial Short Interest Data Ladder Capital Short Interest Data MFA Financial Short Interest Data Annaly Capital Management Short Interest Data Rithm Capital Short Interest Data Redwood Trust Short Interest Data Starwood Property Trust Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:CIM) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Just Fired the IRS Agents Targeting Your SavingsElon Musk just fired 6,700 IRS agents — and exposed a war on your retirement. 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