CHMI (Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment) Debt-to-Equity: 0.62 (As of Jun. 2026) — 27% Above Median

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What is Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Debt-to-Equity?

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment CHMI -0.34% 29 Debt-to-Equity is 0.62 as of Jun. 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 0.49. GuruFocus rates CHMI with a GF Score™ of 29/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 684 REITs companies, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment ranks better than 62.72% on this metric.

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $140.65 Mil. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $226.44 Mil. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.62.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

CHMI' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.49   Max: 0.72
Current: 0.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment was 0.72. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.49.

CHMI's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
62.72% of 684 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.78 vs CHMI: 0.62

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment  (NYSE:CHMI) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Debt-to-Equity Chart

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
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Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.65 0.63 0.62 0.63 0.62

CHMI vs RPT, GPMT, SUNS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Debt-to-Equity vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.62 mean?
Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment (CHMI) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.62 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 0.49. Over the past decade, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.06 to 0.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment ranks #255 out of 684 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 37.3%.
Is Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.62 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 0.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 0.72. The REITs industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.78. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's value of 0.62 is 20.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment ranks #255 out of 684 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's Debt-to-Equity compare to RPT and GPMT?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment ranks #255 out of 684 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.78. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's value of 0.62 is 20.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.06 to 0.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.49 vs. the industry median of 0.78, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for a REITs company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among REITs companies is 0.78, based on 684 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.62 is 20.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.62, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment stock overvalued right now?
Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment (CHMI) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.62. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.62, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 0.49 and 20.5% below the REITs industry median of 0.78. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment (CHMI), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.62 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 4000 Route 66, Suite 310, Tinton Falls, NJ, USA, 07753
Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp is a fully integrated, internally managed residential real estate finance company focused on acquiring, investing in and managing residential mortgage assets in the United States. It invests in residential mortgage assets to generate current yields and risk-adjusted total returns for its stockholders over the long term, through dividend distributions and secondarily through capital appreciation. The company's reportable segments include investments in Residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), Investments in Servicing Related Assets, and All Others. It generates maximum revenue from the RMBS segment in the form of Interest income earned for servicing mortgage loans.
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