NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. (NYSE:NXRT) Receives Average Rating of “Hold” from Analysts

Shares of NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. (NYSE:NXRTGet Free Report) have earned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the five research firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have given a hold recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month price objective among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $22.00.

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on NXRT. Truist Financial lowered their target price on shares of NexPoint Residential Trust from $27.00 to $26.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $18.00 price target on shares of NexPoint Residential Trust in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of NexPoint Residential Trust in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Zacks Research raised shares of NexPoint Residential Trust from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 27th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of NexPoint Residential Trust from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 4th.

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NexPoint Residential Trust Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSE NXRT opened at $24.57 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $627.89 million, a PE ratio of -18.48 and a beta of 1.18. The company has a quick ratio of 1.92, a current ratio of 1.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.41. NexPoint Residential Trust has a 52-week low of $23.79 and a 52-week high of $34.87. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $26.95 and a 200 day moving average price of $27.56.

NexPoint Residential Trust (NYSE:NXRTGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The financial services provider reported ($0.34) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.37) by $0.03. NexPoint Residential Trust had a negative return on equity of 11.75% and a negative net margin of 13.22%.The firm had revenue of $64.61 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $63.78 million. NexPoint Residential Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.450-2.450 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that NexPoint Residential Trust will post 2.36 earnings per share for the current year.

NexPoint Residential Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.53 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $2.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.6%. NexPoint Residential Trust’s dividend payout ratio is -159.40%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On NexPoint Residential Trust

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in NXRT. UBS Group AG increased its holdings in shares of NexPoint Residential Trust by 44.7% in the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 115,555 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,478,000 after purchasing an additional 35,683 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of NexPoint Residential Trust by 3.0% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,436,034 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $73,325,000 after purchasing an additional 70,310 shares during the last quarter. Strs Ohio lifted its holdings in shares of NexPoint Residential Trust by 24.1% during the fourth quarter. Strs Ohio now owns 146,900 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $4,422,000 after purchasing an additional 28,500 shares during the period. Marnell Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of NexPoint Residential Trust during the fourth quarter worth $5,220,000. Finally, Flax Pond Capital LLC purchased a new position in NexPoint Residential Trust in the 1st quarter valued at $4,047,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 76.61% of the company’s stock.

NexPoint Residential Trust Company Profile

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NexPoint Residential Trust is a real estate investment trust focused on the acquisition, leasing and management of single‐family rental homes across the United States. The company targets suburban and Sun Belt markets with favorable demographic trends, seeking to build a diversified portfolio of standalone residences that serve the growing demand for quality rental housing. By concentrating on professionally managed homes rather than multi‐family apartments, NexPoint Residential Trust aims to offer tenants the benefits of privacy and space, while generating predictable rental income for investors.

The firm’s investment strategy combines direct acquisitions of built single‐family homes with selective joint ventures and partnerships to optimize scale and geographic diversification.

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