NexPoint Residential Trust (NXRT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

NexPoint Residential Trust is a Maryland-based real estate investment trust that acquires, develops and manages single-family rental communities across the United States. The company pursues both stabilized and build-to-rent assets, targeting suburban locations that cater to young families, professionals and retirees seeking home-style living with the convenience of community amenities. NexPoint’s portfolio strategy emphasizes high-growth Sun Belt markets, where demand for professionally managed rental housing has remained robust.

Core business activities include the acquisition of existing single-family rental homes, ground-up development of clustered rental communities and value-add repositioning of legacy assets. The firm partners with local homebuilders and uses centralized leasing and maintenance platforms to streamline operations and enhance resident experience. In addition to leasing, NexPoint provides resident services such as online payment portals, 24/7 customer support and routine property maintenance through its network of preferred vendors.

Geographically, NexPoint Residential Trust concentrates its holdings in markets across Texas, Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas. These regions have been selected based on favorable population growth trends, strong employment fundamentals and housing supply constraints. The company’s disciplined approach to site selection aims to balance cash flow predictability in established communities with higher yield potential in newly developed neighborhoods.

Since its initial public offering in 2017, NexPoint has benefited from an external management structure provided by NexPoint Real Estate Advisors, LLC. The management team is led by Chief Executive Officer Robert A. Ott, who brings decades of multifamily and single-family rental experience, and a board composed of real estate investment professionals. Under this leadership, the trust continues to expand its footprint, enhance operational efficiencies and pursue accretive growth opportunities in its targeted markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $33.86 to $34.59
• 50-Day Range: $32.60 to $37.59
• 52-Week Range: $30.98 to $48.37
• Volume: 191,661 shs
• Average Volume: 134,219 shs
• Market Capitalization: $859.52 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 6.00%
• Price Target: $43.58
• Consensus Rating: Hold

NexPoint Residential Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

NexPoint Residential Trust scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 40th out of 933 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

NexPoint Residential Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

NexPoint Residential Trust has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -2.80%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for NexPoint Residential Trust are expected to decrease by -2.80% in the coming year, from $2.86 to $2.78 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of NexPoint Residential Trust is -26.56, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of NexPoint Residential Trust is -26.56, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

NexPoint Residential Trust has a PEG Ratio of 2.04. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

NexPoint Residential Trust has a P/B Ratio of 2.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.50% of the float of NexPoint Residential Trust has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

NexPoint Residential Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NexPoint Residential Trust has recently decreased by 13.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

NexPoint Residential Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.93%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

NexPoint Residential Trust has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, NexPoint Residential Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 73.38% next year. This indicates that NexPoint Residential Trust will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• Environmental Score: -3.51

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.50% of the float of NexPoint Residential Trust has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

NexPoint Residential Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NexPoint Residential Trust has recently decreased by 13.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.14

News Sentiment

NexPoint Residential Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.14. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.91 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for NexPoint Residential Trust this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, NexPoint Residential Trust insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $197,780.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

15.36% of the stock of NexPoint Residential Trust is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

76.61% of the stock of NexPoint Residential Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

NXRT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NXRT shares performed this year?

NexPoint Residential Trust's stock was trading at $41.75 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, NXRT stock has decreased by 18.6% and is now trading at $34.00.

How were NexPoint Residential Trust's earnings last quarter?

NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. (NYSE:NXRT) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.84 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.78 by $0.06. The financial services provider had revenue of $63.22 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $63.29 million. NexPoint Residential Trust had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.42% and a negative net margin of 12.57%.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are NexPoint Residential Trust's major shareholders?

NexPoint Residential Trust's top institutional investors include Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio (0.13%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.09%) and Signaturefd LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Brian Mitts, Paul Richards and Dennis Charles Sauter Jr.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of NexPoint Residential Trust?

Shares of NXRT 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 Residential Trust own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NexPoint Residential Trust investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and AU Optronics (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/29/2025
• Record date for 6/30 Dividend: 6/16/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend: 6/16/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/30/2025
• Today: 7/18/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/29/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: REIT - EQTY TRUST - RESID
• Sub-Industry: Trading
• Current Symbol: NYSE:NXRT
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:NXRT
• CIK: 1620393
• Web: www.nexpointliving.com
• Phone: (214) 276-6300
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for NexPoint Residential Trust: $43.58
• High Price Target: $50.00
• Low Price Target: $38.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +28.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.28)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.89
• P/E Growth: 2.04
• Net Income: $1.11 million
• Net Margins: -12.57%
• Pretax Margin: -12.69%
• Return on Equity: -7.42%
• Return on Assets: -1.66%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.86
• Current Ratio: 2.65
• Quick Ratio: 2.65

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $259.70 million
• Price / Sales: 3.31
• Cash Flow: $4.91 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.93
• Book Value: $16.15 per share
• Price / Book: 2.11

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 25,280,000
• Free Float: 21,401,000
• Market Cap: $859.52 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.06