NYSE:NREF NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF) Stock Price, News & Analysis $15.79 -0.02 (-0.13%) Closing price 10/2/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.75 -0.04 (-0.24%) As of 05:54 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About NexPoint Real Estate Finance Stock (NYSE:NREF) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get NREF alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$15.60▼$15.9450-Day Range$15.51▼$18.2352-Week Range$12.36▼$18.43Volume62,737 shsAverage Volume78,662 shsMarket Capitalization$297.62 millionP/E Ratio6.66Dividend Yield12.67%Price Target$16.75Consensus RatingHold Company Overview NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NYSE:NREF) is a real estate investment trust focused primarily on originating, acquiring and managing commercial real estate loans and related investments. The company generally targets transitional and other commercial properties where financing can support acquisition, renovation, redevelopment or stabilization. NexPoint’s investment activities have included floating-rate mortgage loans secured by properties such as multifamily, student housing, senior housing, office, industrial, retail and hospitality assets. It may also invest in commercial mortgage-backed securities, residential mortgage-backed securities and other real estate-related assets, depending on market conditions and its investment strategy. The company was formed in 2015 and is externally managed by NexPoint Real Estate Advisors V, L.P., an affiliate of NexPoint Advisors. NexPoint Real Estate Finance primarily invests in the United States and has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust, subject to applicable distribution and asset requirements.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More NexPoint Real Estate Finance Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks43rd Percentile Overall ScoreNREF MarketRank™: NexPoint Real Estate Finance scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 637th out of 839 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingNexPoint Real Estate Finance has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for NexPoint Real Estate Finance is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageNexPoint 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 and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.03% Earnings GrowthEarnings for NexPoint Real Estate Finance are expected to grow by 5.03% in the coming year, from $1.59 to $1.67 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of NexPoint Real Estate Finance is 6.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.66.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of NexPoint Real Estate Finance is 6.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.40.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNexPoint Real Estate Finance has a P/B Ratio of 0.72. 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. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.65% of the float of NexPoint Real Estate Finance has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNexPoint Real Estate Finance has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in NexPoint Real Estate Finance has recently increased by 36.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipNexPoint Real Estate Finance is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 12.65%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthNexPoint Real Estate Finance does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe 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 SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, NexPoint Real Estate Finance will have a dividend payout ratio of 119.76% 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. News and Social Media0.6 / 5News SentimentN/A Search Interest7 people have searched for NREF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 40% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, NexPoint Real Estate Finance insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders59.90% 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 Institutions67.79% 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. Receive NREF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for NexPoint Real Estate Finance and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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Household names like Intuit (-57%), Boston Scientific (-49%), and Tractor Supply (-40%) are cratering, while lesser-known companies like Sandisk (+573%) and Rackspace (+444%) surge. Chaikin has identified specific stocks he believes investors should sell before they fall further - and the names may surprise you. He's also pinpointing a company tapped as Nvidia's self-driving partner and a potential AI megadeal that could split into three high-growth stocks. Stream his free presentation to get every buy and sell recommendation with no membership or credit card required.October 5 at 1:00 AM | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.: NREF Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results, Provides Third Quarter 2026 GuidanceAugust 19, 2026 | finanznachrichten.deNexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 13, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comNexPoint Real Estate Finance projects Q3 earnings available for distribution of $0.43 per share at midpoint while highlighting a $375M Mizuho term loan facilityAugust 8, 2026 | seekingalpha.comNexPoint Real Estate Finance Inc (NREF) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Core FFO Beats, ...August 6, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comNexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 6, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines NREF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NREF shares performed this year? NexPoint Real Estate Finance's stock was trading at $14.13 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, NREF shares have increased by 11.7% and is now trading at $15.7890. How were NexPoint Real Estate Finance's earnings last quarter? NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NYSE:NREF) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.06. The business earned $27.34 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations 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%. Read the conference call transcript. When did NexPoint Real Estate Finance IPO? NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF) raised $100 million in an initial public offering (IPO) 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. How do I buy shares of NexPoint Real Estate Finance? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of NexPoint Real Estate Finance own? 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 Last Earnings8/06/2026Record date for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Dividend Payable9/30/2026Today10/05/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (11m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 NREF's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. NREF has been in this zone for over 11 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Sub-IndustryMortgage REITs Current SymbolNYSE:NREF CIK1786248 Webnref.nexpoint.com Phone214-276-6300FaxN/AEmployees1Year Founded2019Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for NexPoint Real Estate Finance$16.75 High Price Target$17.50 Low Price Target$16.00 Potential Upside/Downside+6.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.37 Trailing P/E Ratio6.66 Forward P/E Ratio9.93 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$105.10 million Net Margins107.93% Pretax Margin120.91% Return on Equity12.72% Return on Assets0.92% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.79 Current Ratio163.94 Quick Ratio163.94 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$89.95 million Price / Sales3.31 Cash Flow$9.45 per share Price / Cash Flow1.67 Book Value$21.89 per share Price / Book0.72Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares18,850,000Free Float7,558,000Market Cap$297.62 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.10 Social Links The Infrastructure's Backbone: 10 Stocks Powering the AI BuildoutThe AI boom extends far beyond the biggest tech names. 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