EXHIBIT 99.1
Published on August 11, 2014
Exhibit 99.1
Chimera Investment Corporation Reports EPS for the 2nd Quarter 2014 of $0.10 Per Share and Book Value of $3.35 Per Share
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 11, 2014--Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE:CIM) today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2014.
Financial Performance and Key Metrics
The Company reported net income for the quarter ended June 30, 2014 of $105 million or $0.10 per average share compared to $100 million or $0.10 per average share and $143 million or $0.14 per average share for the quarters ended March 31, 2014 and June 30, 2013 respectively. Net income for the six months ended June 30, 2014 was $205 million or $0.20 per average share as compared to net income for the six months ended June 30, 2013 of $223 million or $0.22 per average share.
GAAP book value was $3.35 per share, an increase of 2% from March 31, 2014 and an increase of 3% from December 31, 2013. Economic book value was $3.09 per share, an increase of 2% from March 31, 2014 and an increase of 10% from December 31, 2013. Book value increases reflect the favorable market fundamentals for both Agency and Non-Agency RMBS during the second quarter of 2014.
During the quarter ended June 30, 2014, the Company purchased $6 billion of Agency RMBS and deconsolidated portions of a re-securitization. The re-securitization transaction yielded a $48 million gain for GAAP reporting and approximately $25 million on a tax basis. For the quarter, the company purchased $52 million of Non-Agency RMBS and sold $38 million, bringing year to date Non-Agency RMBS purchases to $189 million and sales to $51 million. Year to date purchases of Non-Agency RMBS have been primarily focused on Non-Agency senior positions and sales have been focused on senior Interest Only positions.
The Company declared a common stock dividend of $0.09 per share for the quarter ended June 30, 2014 and announced the continuation of a $0.09 dividend for the third and fourth quarter of 2014. The annualized dividend yield on the Company’s common stock for the quarter ended June 30, 2014, based on the June 30, 2014 closing price of $3.19, was 11.3%.
For the quarter ended June 30, 2014, the yield on average interest earning assets was 7.84% and the annualized cost of average borrowed funds, including the net interest payments on interest rate swaps, was 2.92% for a net interest spread of 4.92% and net interest rate margin of 5.93%. For the six months ended June 30, 2014, the yield on average interest earning assets was 8.25% and the annualized cost of average borrowed funds, including the net interest payments on interest rate swaps, was 3.16% for a net interest spread of 5.09% and interest rate margin of 6.28%.
Leverage was 2.6:1 and recourse leverage was 2.4:1 as of June 30, 2014 compared to 0.9:1 of leverage and 0.5:1 of recourse leverage as of March 31, 2014 and 1.0:1 of leverage and 0.5:1 of recourse leverage as of December 31, 2013.
Other Information
Chimera Investment Corporation invests in residential mortgage loans, residential mortgage-backed securities, real estate-related securities and various other asset classes. The Company’s principal business objective is to generate income from the spread between yields on its investments and its cost of borrowing and hedging activities. The Company is a Maryland corporation that has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (“REIT”).
Conference Call
The Company will hold the second quarter 2014 earnings conference call on Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. EDT. The number to call is 888-317-6003 for domestic calls and 412-317-6061 for international calls and the pass code is 0155047. The replay number is 877-344-7529 for domestic calls and 412-317-0088 for international calls and the pass code is 10049861. The replay is available for one week after the earnings call. There will be a web cast of the call on www.chimerareit.com. If you would like to be added to the email distribution list, please visit www.chimerareit.com, click on Email Alerts, complete the email notification form and click the Submit button. For further information, please contact Investor Relations at 1-866-315-9930 or visit www.chimerareit.com.
This news release and our public documents to which we refer contain or incorporate by reference certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking statements which are based on various assumptions (some of which are beyond our control) may be identified by reference to a future period or periods or by the use of forward-looking terminology, such as “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “plan,” “continue,” “intend,” “should,” “may,” “would,” “will” or similar expressions, or variations on those terms or the negative of those terms. Actual results could differ materially from those set forth in forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, our business and investment strategy; our projected financial and operating results; our ability to maintain existing financing arrangements, obtain future financing arrangements and the terms of such arrangements; general volatility of the securities markets in which we invest; the implementation, timing and impact of, and changes to, various government programs, our expected investments; changes in the value of our investments; interest rate mismatches between our investments and our borrowings used to fund such purchases; changes in interest rates and mortgage prepayment rates; effects of interest rate caps on our adjustable-rate investments; rates of default or decreased recovery rates on our investments; prepayments of the mortgage and other loans underlying our mortgage-backed or other asset-backed securities; the degree to which our hedging strategies may or may not protect us from interest rate volatility; impact of and changes in governmental regulations, tax law and rates, accounting guidance, and similar matters; availability of investment opportunities in real estate-related and other securities; availability of qualified personnel; estimates relating to our ability to make distributions to our stockholders in the future; our understanding of our competition; market trends in our industry, interest rates, the debt securities markets or the general economy; our ability to maintain our exemption from registration under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended; and our ability to maintain our qualification as a REIT for federal income tax purposes. For a discussion of the risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see “Risk Factors” in our Annual Report on Form 10-K, and any subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. We do not undertake, and specifically disclaim all obligations, to publicly release the result of any revisions which may be made to any forward-looking statements to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances after the date of such statements.
| CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPORATION | ||||||||||||||||
| CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) | ||||||||||||||||
| (dollars in thousands, except share and per share data) | ||||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | ||||||||||||||||
| For the Quarter Ended | For the Six Months Ended | |||||||||||||||
| June 30, 2014 | June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2014 | June 30, 2013 | |||||||||||||
| Net Interest Income: | ||||||||||||||||
| Interest income | $ | 49,056 | $ | 33,629 | $ | 84,512 | $ | 62,696 | ||||||||
| Interest expense | (3,504 | ) | (1,629 | ) | (5,230 | ) | (3,462 | ) | ||||||||
| Interest income, Assets of consolidated VIEs | 85,262 | 93,936 | 170,473 | 190,664 | ||||||||||||
| Interest expense, Non-recourse liabilities of consolidated VIEs | (17,176 | ) | (24,982 | ) | (37,875 | ) | (51,978 | ) | ||||||||
| Net interest income (expense) | 113,638 | 100,954 | 211,880 | 197,920 | ||||||||||||
| Other-than-temporary impairments: | ||||||||||||||||
| Total other-than-temporary impairment losses | (3,813 | ) | - | (4,213 | ) | - | ||||||||||
| Portion of loss recognized in other comprehensive income (loss) | (1,534 | ) | - | (2,668 | ) | (6,163 | ) | |||||||||
| Net other-than-temporary credit impairment losses | (5,347 | ) | - | (6,881 | ) | (6,163 | ) | |||||||||
| Other gains (losses): | ||||||||||||||||
| Net unrealized gains (losses) on derivatives | (22,497 | ) | 13,178 | (24,695 | ) | 18,580 | ||||||||||
| Net realized gains (losses) on derivatives | (19,792 | ) | (5,391 | ) | (25,540 | ) | (10,921 | ) | ||||||||
| Net gains (losses) on derivatives | (42,289 | ) | 7,787 | (50,235 | ) | 7,659 | ||||||||||
| Net unrealized gains (losses) on interest-only RMBS | 5,791 | (12,974 | ) | 20,801 | (13,987 | ) | ||||||||||
| Net realized gains (losses) on sales of investments | (4,339 | ) | 54,117 | 4,038 | 54,123 | |||||||||||
| Gain of deconsolidation | 47,846 | - | 47,846 | - | ||||||||||||
| Loss on Extinguishment of Debt | - | - | (2,184 | ) | - | |||||||||||
| Total other gains (losses) | 7,009 | 48,930 | 20,266 | 47,795 | ||||||||||||
| Net investment income (loss) | 115,300 | 149,884 | 225,265 | 239,552 | ||||||||||||
| Other expenses: | ||||||||||||||||
| Management fees | 6,271 | 6,498 | 12,492 | 12,947 | ||||||||||||
| Expense recoveries from Manager | (2,164 | ) | (3,315 | ) | (2,845 | ) | (5,170 | ) | ||||||||
| Net management fees | 4,107 | 3,183 | 9,647 | 7,777 | ||||||||||||
| Provision for loan losses, net | 214 | (1,703 | ) | 533 | (1,279 | ) | ||||||||||
| General and administrative expenses | 6,210 | 5,197 | 9,946 | 10,044 | ||||||||||||
| Total other expenses | 10,531 | 6,677 | 20,126 | 16,542 | ||||||||||||
| Income (loss) before income taxes | 104,769 | 143,207 | 205,139 | 223,010 | ||||||||||||
| Income taxes | - | - | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Net income (loss) | $ | 104,769 | $ | 143,207 | $ | 205,137 | $ | 223,008 | ||||||||
| Net income (loss) per share available to common shareholders: | ||||||||||||||||
| Basic | $ | 0.10 | $ | 0.14 | $ | 0.20 | $ | 0.22 | ||||||||
| Diluted | $ | 0.10 | $ | 0.14 | $ | 0.20 | $ | 0.22 | ||||||||
| Weighted average number of common shares outstanding: | ||||||||||||||||
| Basic | 1,027,208,949 | 1,027,066,041 | 1,027,235,633 | 1,027,052,341 | ||||||||||||
| Diluted | 1,027,534,449 | 1,027,593,441 | 1,027,561,456 | 1,027,594,472 | ||||||||||||
| Dividends declared per share of common stock | $ | 0.09 | $ | 0.09 | $ | 0.18 | $ | 0.18 | ||||||||
| Comprehensive income (loss): | ||||||||||||||||
| Net income (loss) | $ | 104,769 | $ | 143,207 | $ | 205,137 | $ | 223,008 | ||||||||
| Other comprehensive income (loss): | ||||||||||||||||
| Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net | 100,647 | (22,582 | ) | 138,150 | 95,012 | |||||||||||
|
Reclassification adjustment for net losses included in net income
(loss) for other-than- |
5,347 | - | 6,881 | 6,163 | ||||||||||||
| Reclassification adjustment for net realized losses (gains) included in net income (loss) | 37 | (54,117 | ) | (8,340 | ) | (54,123 | ) | |||||||||
| Reclassification adjustment for gain on deconsolidation included in net income | (47,846 | ) | - | (47,846 | ) | - | ||||||||||
| Other comprehensive income (loss) | 58,185 | (76,699 | ) | 88,845 | 47,052 | |||||||||||
| Comprehensive income (loss) | $ | 162,954 | $ | 66,508 | $ | 293,982 | $ | 270,060 | ||||||||
The following tables provide a summary of the Company’s RMBS portfolio at June 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013.
| June 30, 2014 | |||||||||||||||
|
Principal or |
Weighted |
Weighted |
Weighted |
Weighted |
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| Non-Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities | |||||||||||||||
| Senior | $ | 317,544 | $ | 68.72 | $ | 72.58 | 1.9 | % | 5.0 | % | |||||
| Senior, interest only | $ | 5,605,322 | $ | 4.51 | $ | 3.93 | 1.6 | % | 12.4 | % | |||||
| Subordinated | $ | 807,222 | $ | 42.33 | $ | 60.15 | 3.0 | % | 13.1 | % | |||||
| Subordinated, interest only | $ | 266,766 | $ | 5.01 | $ | 5.85 | 1.1 | % | 11.7 | % | |||||
|
RMBS transferred to consolidated variable interest entities |
$ | 3,471,222 | $ | 54.02 | $ | 78.99 | 4.6 | % | 16.9 | % | |||||
| Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities | |||||||||||||||
| Pass-through | $ | 7,522,103 | $ | 104.98 | $ | 106.56 | 3.9 | % | 3.1 | % | |||||
| Interest-only | $ | 219,301 | $ | 18.82 | $ | 17.61 | 3.3 | % | 4.8 | % | |||||
| (1) Bond Equivalent Yield at period end. | |||||||||||||||
| December 31, 2013 | |||||||||||||||
|
Principal or |
Weighted |
Weighted |
Weighted |
Weighted |
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| Non-Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities | |||||||||||||||
| Senior | $ | 128,217 | $ | 69.27 | $ | 69.95 | 1.4 | % | 5.9 | % | |||||
| Senior, interest only | $ | 5,742,781 | $ | 4.93 | $ | 3.99 | 1.4 | % | 17.2 | % | |||||
| Subordinated | $ | 830,632 | $ | 40.96 | $ | 55.09 | 2.9 | % | 13.5 | % | |||||
| Subordinated, interest only | $ | 274,462 | $ | 5.34 | $ | 6.04 | 1.7 | % | 9.0 | % | |||||
| RMBS transferred to consolidated variable interest entities | $ | 3,912,376 | $ | 54.17 | $ | 77.82 | 4.7 | % | 15.8 | % | |||||
| Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities | |||||||||||||||
| Pass-through | $ | 1,898,131 | $ | 104.52 | $ | 105.24 | 3.6 | % | 3.3 | % | |||||
| Interest-only | $ | 247,344 | $ | 17.69 | $ | 17.30 | 3.2 | % | 5.3 | % | |||||
| (1) Bond Equivalent Yield at period end. | |||||||||||||||
At June 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, the repurchase agreements collateralized by RMBS had the following remaining maturities.
| June 30, 2014 | December 31, 2013 | |||||||
| (dollars in thousands) | ||||||||
| Overnight | $ | - | $ | - | ||||
| 1-29 days | 1,694,284 | 644,332 | ||||||
| 30 to 59 days | 1,085,418 | 606,945 | ||||||
| 60 to 89 days | 1,684,618 | - | ||||||
| 90 to 119 days | 63,545 | 129,049 | ||||||
| Greater than or equal to 120 days | 1,036,689 | 278,235 | ||||||
| Total | $ | 5,564,554 | $ | 1,658,561 | ||||
The following table summarizes certain characteristics of our portfolio at June 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013.
| June 30, 2014 | December 31, 2013 | |||||||
| Interest earning assets at period-end (1) | $ | 12,364,078 | $ | 6,555,525 | ||||
| Interest bearing liabilities at period-end | $ | 6,956,371 | $ | 3,262,274 | ||||
| Leverage at period-end | 2.6:1 | 1.0:1 | ||||||
| Leverage at period-end (recourse) | 2.4:1 | 0.5:1 | ||||||
| Portfolio Composition, at amortized cost | ||||||||
| Non-Agency RMBS | 23.5 | % | 49.8 | % | ||||
| Senior | 1.9 | % | 1.5 | % | ||||
| Senior, interest only | 2.2 | % | 5.1 | % | ||||
| Subordinated | 3.0 | % | 6.0 | % | ||||
| Subordinated, interest only | 0.1 | % | 0.3 | % | ||||
| RMBS transferred to consolidated VIEs | 16.3 | % | 36.9 | % | ||||
| Agency RMBS | 70.1 | % | 36.1 | % | ||||
| Pass-through | 69.7 | % | 35.3 | % | ||||
| Interest-only | 0.4 | % | 0.8 | % | ||||
| Securitized loans | 6.4 | % | 14.1 | % | ||||
| Fixed-rate percentage of portfolio | 88.0 | % | 76.3 | % | ||||
| Adjustable-rate percentage of portfolio | 12.0 | % | 23.7 | % | ||||
| (1) Excludes cash and cash equivalents. | ||||||||
The tables below present the adjustments to GAAP book value that we believe are necessary to adequately reflect our calculation of estimated economic book value as of June 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013.
| June 30, 2014 | ||||||||||
| (dollars in thousands, except per share data) | ||||||||||
|
GAAP Book |
Adjustments |
Estimated Economic |
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| Assets: | ||||||||||
| Non-Agency RMBS, at fair value | ||||||||||
| Senior | $ | 230,465 | $ | 289,799 | $ | 520,264 | ||||
| Senior interest-only | 220,131 | 74,284 | 294,415 | |||||||
| Subordinated | 485,544 | 1,374,462 | 1,860,006 | |||||||
| Subordinated interest-only | 15,609 | 193 | 15,802 | |||||||
| RMBS transferred to consolidated VIEs | 2,682,308 | (2,682,308 | ) | - | ||||||
| Agency RMBS, at fair value | ||||||||||
| Pass-through | 7,976,923 | - | 7,976,923 | |||||||
| Interest-only | 38,627 | - | 38,627 | |||||||
| Securitized loans held for investment, net of allowance for loan losses | 714,471 | (714,471 | ) | - | ||||||
| Other assets | 201,839 | - | 201,839 | |||||||
| Total assets | $ | 12,565,917 | $ | (1,658,041 | ) | $ | 10,907,876 | |||
| Liabilities: | ||||||||||
| Repurchase agreements, RMBS | 5,564,554 | - | 5,564,554 | |||||||
| Securitized debt, collateralized by Non-Agency RMBS | 787,162 | (787,162 | ) | - | ||||||
| Securitized debt, collateralized by loans held for investment | 604,655 | (604,655 | ) | - | ||||||
| Other liabilities (1) | 2,168,845 | - | 2,168,845 | |||||||
| Total liabilities | 9,125,216 | (1,391,817 | ) | 7,733,399 | ||||||
| Total stockholders' equity | 3,440,701 | (266,224 | ) | 3,174,477 | ||||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $ | 12,565,917 | $ | (1,658,041 | ) | $ | 10,907,876 | |||
| Book Value Per Share | $ | 3.35 | $ | (0.26 | ) | $ | 3.09 | |||
| (1) Primarily payable for investments purchased. | ||||||||||
| December 31, 2013 | ||||||||||
| (dollars in thousands, except per share data) | ||||||||||
|
GAAP Book |
Adjustments |
Estimated Economic |
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| Assets: | ||||||||||
| Non-Agency RMBS, at fair value | ||||||||||
| Senior | $ | 89,687 | $ | 12,365 | $ | 102,052 | ||||
| Senior interest-only | 229,065 | 116,951 | 346,016 | |||||||
| Subordinated | 457,569 | 1,593,924 | 2,051,493 | |||||||
| Subordinated interest-only | 16,571 | 280 | 16,851 | |||||||
| RMBS transferred to consolidated VIEs | 2,981,571 | (2,981,571 | ) | - | ||||||
| Agency RMBS, at fair value | ||||||||||
| Pass-through | 1,954,796 | - | 1,954,796 | |||||||
| Interest-only | 42,782 | - | 42,782 | |||||||
| Securitized loans held for investment, net of allowance for loan losses | 783,484 | (783,484 | ) | - | ||||||
| Other assets | 380,556 | - | 380,556 | |||||||
| Total assets | $ | 6,936,081 | $ | (2,041,535 | ) | $ | 4,894,546 | |||
| Liabilities: | ||||||||||
| Repurchase agreements, RMBS | 1,658,561 | - | 1,658,561 | |||||||
| Securitized debt, collateralized by Non-Agency RMBS | 933,732 | (933,732 | ) | - | ||||||
| Securitized debt, collateralized by loans held for investment | 669,981 | (669,981 | ) | - | ||||||
| Other liabilities | 342,297 | - | 342,297 | |||||||
| Total liabilities | 3,604,571 | (1,603,713 | ) | 2,000,858 | ||||||
| Total stockholders' equity | 3,331,510 | (437,822 | ) | 2,893,688 | ||||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $ | 6,936,081 | $ | (2,041,535 | ) | $ | 4,894,546 | |||
| Book Value Per Share | $ | 3.24 | $ | (0.42 | ) | $ | 2.82 | |||
The table below shows our average earning assets held, interest earned on assets, yield on average interest earning assets, average debt balance, economic interest expense, economic average cost of funds, economic net interest income, and net interest rate spread for the periods presented.
| For the Quarter Ended | ||||||||||||||||||
| June 30, 2014 | June 30, 2013 | |||||||||||||||||
| (dollars in thousands) | ||||||||||||||||||
|
Average |
Interest |
Average |
Average |
Interest |
Average |
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| Assets: | ||||||||||||||||||
| Interest-earning assets (1): | ||||||||||||||||||
| Agency RMBS | $ | 3,351,225 | $ | 29,217 | 3.49 | % | $ | 1,815,333 | $ | 17,307 | 3.81 | % | ||||||
| Non-Agency RMBS | 829,490 | 19,835 | 9.56 | % | 646,725 | 16,310 | 10.09 | % | ||||||||||
| Non-Agency RMBS transferred to consolidated VIEs | 1,934,640 | 76,898 | 15.90 | % | 2,322,905 | 85,492 | 14.72 | % | ||||||||||
| Securitized loans held for investment | 740,122 | 8,364 | 4.52 | % | 1,014,216 | 8,444 | 3.33 | % | ||||||||||
| Total | $ | 6,855,477 | $ | 134,314 | 7.84 | % | $ | 5,799,179 | $ | 127,553 | 8.80 | % | ||||||
| Liabilities and stockholders' equity: | ||||||||||||||||||
| Interest-bearing liabilities: | ||||||||||||||||||
| Agency Repurchase Agreements (2) | $ | 2,883,892 | $ | 14,788 | 2.05 | % | $ | 1,449,257 | $ | 7,020 | 1.94 | % | ||||||
| Non-Agency Repurchase Agreements | 170,844 | 777 | 1.82 | % | - | - | - | |||||||||||
| Securitized debt, collateralized by Non-Agency RMBS | 807,913 | 10,865 | 5.38 | % | 1,185,025 | 18,182 | 6.14 | % | ||||||||||
| Securitized debt, collateralized by loans | 620,923 | 6,311 | 4.07 | % | 882,416 | 6,800 | 3.08 | % | ||||||||||
| Total | $ | 4,483,572 | $ | 32,741 | 2.92 | % | $ | 3,516,698 | $ | 32,002 | 3.64 | % | ||||||
| Net economic interest income/net interest rate spread | $ | 101,573 | 4.92 | % | $ | 95,551 | 5.16 | % | ||||||||||
| Net interest-earning assets/net interest margin | $ | 2,371,905 | 5.93 | % | $ | 2,282,481 | 6.59 | % | ||||||||||
| Ratio of interest-earning assets to interest bearing liabilities | 1.53 | 1.65 | ||||||||||||||||
| (1) Interest-earning assets at amortized cost | ||||||||||||||||||
| (2) Interest includes cash paid on swaps | ||||||||||||||||||
| For the Six Months Ended | ||||||||||||||||||
| June 30, 2014 | June 30, 2013 | |||||||||||||||||
| (dollars in thousands) | ||||||||||||||||||
|
Average |
Interest |
Average |
Average |
Interest |
Average |
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| Assets: | ||||||||||||||||||
| Interest-earning assets (1): | ||||||||||||||||||
| Agency RMBS | $ | 2,647,226 | $ | 45,257 | 3.42 | % | $ | 1,783,753 | $ | 30,792 | 3.45 | % | ||||||
| Non-Agency RMBS | 795,323 | 39,247 | 9.87 | % | 639,539 | 31,878 | 9.97 | % | ||||||||||
| Non-Agency RMBS transferred to consolidated VIEs | 1,981,636 | 154,309 | 15.57 | % | 2,360,953 | 174,331 | 14.77 | % | ||||||||||
| Securitized loans held for investment | 757,597 | 16,164 | 4.27 | % | 1,113,396 | 16,333 | 2.93 | % | ||||||||||
| Total | $ | 6,181,782 | $ | 254,977 | 8.25 | % | $ | 5,897,641 | $ | 253,334 | 8.59 | % | ||||||
| Liabilities and stockholders' equity: | ||||||||||||||||||
| Interest-bearing liabilities: | ||||||||||||||||||
| Agency Repurchase Agreements (2) | $ | 2,273,024 | $ | 22,164 | 1.95 | % | $ | 1,475,514 | $ | 14,383 | 1.95 | % | ||||||
| Non-Agency Repurchase Agreements | 86,371 | 777 | 1.80 | % | - | - | - | |||||||||||
| Securitized debt, collateralized by Non-Agency RMBS | 849,852 | 26,019 | 6.12 | % | 1,235,437 | 37,252 | 6.03 | % | ||||||||||
| Securitized debt, collateralized by loans | 637,275 | 11,856 | 3.72 | % | 978,180 | 14,726 | 3.01 | % | ||||||||||
| Total | $ | 3,846,522 | $ | 60,816 | 3.16 | % | $ | 3,689,131 | $ | 66,361 | 3.60 | % | ||||||
| Net economic interest income/net interest rate spread | $ | 194,161 | 5.09 | % | $ | 186,973 | 4.99 | % | ||||||||||
| Net interest-earning assets/net interest margin | $ | 2,335,260 | 6.28 | % | $ | 2,208,511 | 6.34 | % | ||||||||||
| Ratio of interest-earning assets to interest bearing liabilities | 1.61 | 1.60 | ||||||||||||||||
| (1) Interest-earning assets at amortized cost | ||||||||||||||||||
| (2) Interest includes cash paid on swaps | ||||||||||||||||||
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