Chimera Investment (FRA:4CR0) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -16.71% (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:4CR0 Chimera Investment Corp FRA:4CR0
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Price €10.70
GF Value €11.60
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Chimera Investment ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Chimera Investment FRA:4CR0 -2.73% 30 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -16.71% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:4CR0 with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of €11.60 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Chimera Investment's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -7.02%. Chimera Investment's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.42. Chimera Investment's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -16.71%.


Chimera Investment ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms


Chimera Investment ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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Chimera Investment ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Chimera Investment Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Chimera Investment Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:4CR0 vs ABR, MFA, TWO: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Chimera Investment's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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.


Chimera Investment ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Chimera Investment's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chimera Investment's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Chimera Investment ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Chimera Investment's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=8.54% / 0.41
=20.83%

Chimera Investment's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-7.02% / 0.42
=-16.71%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -16.71% mean?
Chimera Investment (FRA:4CR0) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -16.71% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Chimera Investment and its competitors.
Is Chimera Investment's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Chimera Investment's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -16.71%. Overall, Chimera Investment has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chimera Investment's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to ABR and MFA?
Chimera Investment's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -16.71% can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a REITs company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the REITs industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Chimera Investment and its competitors. Chimera Investment's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -16.71%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chimera Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chimera Investment (FRA:4CR0) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €11.60, compared to a current price of €10.70 — trading 7.8% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -16.71%. Chimera Investment's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chimera Investment (FRA:4CR0), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -16.71% as of Mar. 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.

Is Chimera Investment (FRA:4CR0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chimera Investment stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €10.70 is trading 7.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €11.60. GuruFocus considers Chimera Investment to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:4CR0:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -16.71%
  • GF Value™: €11.60 vs. price of €10.70 (7.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:4CR0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chimera Investment Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400, New York, NY, USA, 10111
Chimera Investment Corporation is an internally managed REIT whose principal business objective is to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns and distributable income through investment performance linked to mortgage credit fundamentals. Through its mortgage lending, investment management, and advisory services platforms, the Company operates as a fully integrated mortgage business that originates, manages, and invests in a diversified range of mortgage assets. The Company invests, directly or indirectly, generally on a levered basis across a spectrum of mortgage assets, including residential mortgage loans, Non-Agency RMBS, Agency RMBS, Agency CMBS, MSRs, business purpose and investor loans, including RTLs, and other real estate-related assets.
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