Chimera Investment (NYSE:CIM) reported quarterly earnings of $0.46 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.54 by 14.81 percent. This is a 17.95 percent increase over earnings of $0.39 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $70.509 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $95.423 million by 26.11 percent. This is a 6.82 percent increase over sales of $66.010 million the same period last year.