Viswanathan Subramaniam 4

What Happened

• Viswanathan Subramaniam, Chief Financial Officer of Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM), had 51,800 shares withheld on Feb 17, 2026 to satisfy tax obligations tied to the vesting of prior performance stock units (PSUs) and restricted stock units (RSUs). The shares were reported at $13.70 each, for a total value of $709,660. This transaction is a tax withholding (Form 4 code F), a routine disposition rather than an open-market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-17; filing date (Form 4): 2026-02-19 (filed within the typical 2-business-day window).
• Shares involved: 51,800 withheld/disposed at $13.70 per share; total value ~$709,660.
• Transaction code: F — shares withheld to cover tax withholding associated with vested equity awards.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the details provided in this summary.
• Footnotes of note:
  • F1: Shares were withheld specifically to pay taxes on vested PSUs and RSUs.
  • F2: Dividend equivalent rights (DERs) on RSUs/PSUs are treated as equivalent to common shares and are included in the reporting person’s share balance.

Context

• This was a tax-withholding disposition tied to vesting of equity awards (not an active sale or open-market transaction). Such withholding is a common administrative action and does not necessarily indicate the insider’s view on the company’s stock. DERs included in holdings are economic equivalents of shares and are disclosed as part of the insider’s balance.