NREF vs. CSR, DEA, SBR, NXRT, ABL, TINV, USAR, AC, ORC, and PAX
Should you be buying NexPoint Real Estate Finance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NexPoint Real Estate Finance include Centerspace (CSR), Easterly Government Properties (DEA), Sabine Royalty Trust (SBR), NexPoint Residential Trust (NXRT), Abacus Life (ABL), Tiga Acquisition (TINV), USA Rare Earth (USAR), Associated Capital Group (AC), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), and Patria Investments (PAX). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance vs.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NYSE:NREF) and Centerspace (NYSE:CSR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Centerspace's net margin of -4.34%. NexPoint Real Estate Finance's return on equity of 11.39% beat Centerspace's return on equity.
67.8% of NexPoint Real Estate Finance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.0% of Centerspace shares are held by institutional investors. 55.7% of NexPoint Real Estate Finance shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Centerspace shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Centerspace has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.6%. Centerspace pays an annual dividend of $3.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. NexPoint Real Estate Finance pays out 88.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Centerspace pays out -275.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Centerspace has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
In the previous week, Centerspace had 5 more articles in the media than NexPoint Real Estate Finance. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Centerspace and 0 mentions for NexPoint Real Estate Finance. Centerspace's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat NexPoint Real Estate Finance's score of 0.00 indicating that Centerspace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance presently has a consensus target price of $14.50, indicating a potential downside of 1.34%. Centerspace has a consensus target price of $71.56, indicating a potential upside of 14.87%. Given Centerspace's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Centerspace is more favorable than NexPoint Real Estate Finance.
Centerspace has higher revenue and earnings than NexPoint Real Estate Finance. Centerspace is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NexPoint Real Estate Finance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Centerspace received 17 more outperform votes than NexPoint Real Estate Finance when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 50.00% of users gave NexPoint Real Estate Finance an outperform vote while only 44.71% of users gave Centerspace an outperform vote.
Summary
Centerspace beats NexPoint Real Estate Finance on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:NREF) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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