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NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$17.12 -0.17 (-0.97%)
Closing price 09/14/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$16.90 -0.22 (-1.27%)
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About NexPoint Real Estate Finance Stock (NYSE:NREF)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$16.82
$17.42
50-Day Range
$15.82
$18.23
52-Week Range
$12.36
$18.43
Volume
134,584 shs
Average Volume
45,185 shs
Market Capitalization
$322.73 million
P/E Ratio
7.22
Dividend Yield
11.68%
Price Target
$16.75
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. is a mortgage real estate investment trust (REIT) that originates, acquires and manages debt investments secured by commercial real estate. The company primarily focuses on transitional properties, including multifamily, student housing, seniors housing and other commercial assets that may require repositioning, renovation or stabilization.

Its investment activities may include first-lien mortgage loans, subordinate and mezzanine loans, preferred equity investments and commercial mortgage-backed securities. Through these investments, NexPoint Real Estate Finance seeks to provide financing to property owners and generate income from commercial real estate credit exposures rather than directly operating properties.

The company was formed in 2015 and is externally managed by NexPoint Real Estate Advisors, L.P., an affiliate of NexPoint Advisors, L.P. Its investments are principally focused on commercial real estate opportunities in the United States. NexPoint Real Estate Finance is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NREF.

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NexPoint Real Estate Finance Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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NREF MarketRank™: 

NexPoint Real Estate Finance scored higher than 40% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 674th out of 851 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    NexPoint Real Estate Finance has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.75, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for NexPoint Real Estate Finance is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    NexPoint Real Estate Finance has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about NexPoint Real Estate Finance's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for NexPoint Real Estate Finance are expected to grow by 6.33% in the coming year, from $1.58 to $1.68 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of NexPoint Real Estate Finance is 7.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.99.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of NexPoint Real Estate Finance is 7.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.55.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    NexPoint Real Estate Finance has a P/B Ratio of 0.78. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about NexPoint Real Estate Finance's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.88% of the float of NexPoint Real Estate Finance has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    NexPoint Real Estate Finance has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.43.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in NexPoint Real Estate Finance has recently decreased by 0.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Leadership

    NexPoint Real Estate Finance is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 11.57%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    NexPoint Real Estate Finance does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of NexPoint Real Estate Finance is 84.39%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, NexPoint Real Estate Finance will have a dividend payout ratio of 119.05% in the coming year. This indicates that NexPoint Real Estate Finance may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about NexPoint Real Estate Finance's dividend.
  • Search Interest

    Only 4 people have searched for NREF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, NexPoint Real Estate Finance insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    59.90% of the stock of NexPoint Real Estate Finance is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    67.79% of the stock of NexPoint Real Estate Finance is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about NexPoint Real Estate Finance's insider trading history.
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NREF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

NexPoint Real Estate Finance's stock was trading at $14.13 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, NREF stock has increased by 21.2% and is now trading at $17.1230.

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NYSE:NREF) announced its earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.40 by $0.06. The company earned $27.34 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.57 million. NexPoint Real Estate Finance had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.72% and a net margin of 107.93%.
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NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF) raised $100 million in an initial public offering on Friday, February 7th 2020. The company issued 5,000,000 shares at a price of $19.00-$21.00 per share. Raymond James, Keefe Bruyette & Woods (a Stifel Company) and Baird acted as the underwriters for the IPO.

NexPoint Real Estate Finance's top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (3.31%), Wedbush Securities Inc. (0.32%), HighTower Advisors LLC (0.17%) and Concorde Asset Management LLC (0.14%). Insiders that own company stock include James D Dondero, Paul Richards and Brian Mitts.
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Shares of NREF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NexPoint Real Estate Finance investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Verizon Communications (VZ), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Chevron (CVX).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/30 Dividend
6/15/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend
6/15/2026
Dividend Payable
6/30/2026
Last Earnings
8/06/2026
Today
9/15/2026
Record date for 9/30 Dividend
9/15/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend
9/15/2026
Dividend Payable
9/30/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/29/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
Sub-Industry
Mortgage REITs
Current Symbol
NYSE:NREF
CIK
1786248
Fax
N/A
Employees
1
Year Founded
2019

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$17.50
Low Price Target
$16.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-2.2%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.75
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.37
Trailing P/E Ratio
7.22
Forward P/E Ratio
10.84
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$105.10 million
Net Margins
107.93%
Pretax Margin
120.91%
Return on Equity
12.72%
Return on Assets
0.92%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.79
Current Ratio
163.94
Quick Ratio
163.94

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$157.73 million
Price / Sales
2.05
Cash Flow
$9.41 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1.82
Book Value
$21.89 per share
Price / Book
0.78

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
18,848,000
Free Float
7,558,000
Market Cap
$322.73 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.10

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This page (NYSE:NREF) was last updated on 9/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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