Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation (CHMI) — Earnings Call X-Ray
Our AI read all 36 of CHMI's earnings calls (2016–2025) and answered the same battery of questions about each one. Every past call is free; the newest quarter unlocks with a free account.
Previous Call Grade
D
Q3 2024
Calls Analyzed
36
2016–2025
Avg Candor
6.9/9
evasion 2.3/9
Call-by-call analysis
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D
Q3 2024 earnings call
2024-11-12
move ±15.1%
Management gave no formal guidance against steady demand and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Demand: stableMargins: contractingPricing: stable 2 analysts · 6 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Guidance underwritableDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
NO Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
F
Q2 2024 earnings call
2024-08-10
move ±7.5%
Management gave no formal guidance against steady demand and contracting margins. The delivery was rich in specifics.
Demand: stableMargins: contractingPricing: stable 2 analysts · 8 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hangingDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
NO Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
D
Q1 2024 earnings call
2024-05-06
move ±9.2%
Management gave no formal guidance against steady demand and contracting margins. The delivery was rich in specifics.
Demand: stableMargins: contractingPricing: stable 2 analysts · 7 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hangingDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
NO Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
D
Q4 2023 earnings call
2024-03-07
move ±16.5%
Management gave no formal guidance against steady demand. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Demand: stable 1 analysts · 4 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hangingDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
NO Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
YES Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
C+
Q3 2023 earnings call
2023-11-02
move ±18.5%
Management gave no formal guidance against steady demand and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Demand: stableMargins: contractingPricing: stable 2 analysts · 5 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubtsDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
YES Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
NO Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
D
Q2 2023 earnings call
2023-08-03
move ±7.3%
Management gave no formal guidance against steady demand. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Demand: stablePricing: under pressure 2 analysts · 6 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Guidance underwritableDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
NO Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
From the research question bank
4 more research questions answered NO
D
Q1 2023 earnings call
2023-05-08
move ±12.3%
Management lowered guidance against contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: loweredMargins: contractingPricing: under pressure 2 analysts · 6 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubtsDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
NO Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
Earlier calls
| Call | Date | Grade | Guidance | Demand | Margins | Candor | Evasion |
|---|
| Q4 2022 |
2023-03-07 |
C |
none | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2022 |
2022-11-02 |
C |
none | slowing | contracting |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q2 2022 |
2022-08-03 |
C+ |
none | mixed | contracting |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2022 |
2022-05-09 |
C |
none | slowing | unclear |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2021 |
2022-03-15 |
D |
none | slowing | contracting |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2021 |
2021-11-09 |
D |
maintained | stable | contracting |
6/9 |
4/9 |
| Q2 2021 |
2021-08-09 |
C+ |
maintained | mixed | stable |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q1 2021 |
2021-05-10 |
C+ |
maintained | slowing | contracting |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2020 |
2021-03-09 |
C |
none | stable | contracting |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2020 |
2020-11-09 |
D |
none | slowing | stable |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q2 2020 |
2020-08-11 |
C+ |
none | mixed | contracting |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2020 |
2020-05-11 |
C |
none | unclear | contracting |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q4 2019 |
2020-02-27 |
C+ |
maintained | mixed | contracting |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q3 2019 |
2019-11-12 |
C |
lowered | mixed | stable |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2019 |
2019-08-08 |
C |
lowered | slowing | contracting |
8/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2019 |
2019-05-10 |
C+ |
none | mixed | contracting |
6/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2018 |
2019-03-18 |
C |
lowered | stable | contracting |
8/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2018 |
2018-11-07 |
B+ |
maintained | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2018 |
2018-08-08 |
B |
maintained | accelerating | contracting |
7/9 |
1/9 |
| Q1 2018 |
2018-05-09 |
B+ |
maintained | stable | contracting |
6/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2017 |
2017-11-11 |
C |
lowered | stable | contracting |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2017 |
2017-08-08 |
B+ |
maintained | stable | stable |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2017 |
2017-05-12 |
C+ |
lowered | stable | contracting |
7/9 |
1/9 |
| Q4 2016 |
2017-03-14 |
B |
maintained | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2016 |
2016-11-11 |
C+ |
maintained | stable | contracting |
6/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2016 |
2016-08-10 |
C+ |
maintained | stable | contracting |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2016 |
2016-05-11 |
B |
maintained | stable | stable |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2015 |
2016-03-15 |
C+ |
maintained | stable | stable |
7/9 |
1/9 |
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