CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP - 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K was filed by Chimera Investment Corporation on February 12, 2019. The report serves as a Regulation FD disclosure regarding the declaration of dividends for the first quarter of 2019.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide data on revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The primary financial metric disclosed is the dividend declaration per share:
- Common Stock: $0.50 per share
- Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock: $0.50 per share
- Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock: $0.50 per share
- Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock: $0.484375 per share
Material Changes
The filing does not contain comparative financial data or analysis of material changes versus prior periods. The document solely announces the dividend declaration.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. It is a procedural announcement of the dividend payment.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the record date and payment date for the declared dividends in the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- Confirm the total number of outstanding shares for each class of stock to calculate the total dividend obligation.
- Review the company's most recent 10-Q or 10-K for liquidity and cash flow data to assess the ability to fund these dividend payments.