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NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US65342V1017
CUSIP
65342V101
IPO Date
Feb 7, 2020

Highlights

Market Cap
$656.92M
Enterprise Value
$5.34B
EPS (TTM)
$2.43
PE Ratio
5.55
PEG Ratio
0.05
Total Revenue (TTM)
$137.38M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$128.63M
EBITDA (TTM)
$171.37M
Year Range
$12.14 - $16.06
Target Price
$15.00
ROA (TTM)
2.01%
ROE (TTM)
14.22%

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF) has returned -0.84% so far this year and 0.85% over the past 12 months.


NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.

1D
0.67%
1M
-3.77%
YTD
-0.84%
6M
1.86%
1Y
0.85%
3Y*
9.52%
5Y*
5.49%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 7, 2020, NREF's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.28%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.5 years.

Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was May 2020 with a return of +42.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -46.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, NREF closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 27, 2020 with a return of +33.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -28.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.90%-1.76%-3.77%-0.84%
2025-1.78%6.75%-4.08%-4.32%0.96%-3.58%0.07%8.70%-2.28%-8.04%11.04%0.60%2.28%
2024-7.49%-3.64%5.89%-9.75%9.72%0.03%5.17%15.25%-3.08%-3.20%17.45%-9.10%13.51%
202319.89%-5.25%-9.46%-11.17%-4.53%22.44%9.75%-0.12%-0.29%-9.35%10.38%0.47%17.36%
20224.16%4.79%10.02%3.89%4.05%-14.95%4.09%-2.75%-25.18%17.29%7.40%-13.51%-8.90%
2021-1.57%14.39%2.51%11.19%-3.05%6.64%-6.65%10.00%-7.14%6.42%1.30%-6.29%27.81%

Benchmark Metrics

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 10.55%, beta of 0.57, and R² of 0.07 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 10, 2020.

  • This stock participated in 131.84% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 122.30% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.57 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.07 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R² of 0.07 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
10.55%
Beta
0.57
0.07
Upside Capture
122.30%
Downside Capture
131.84%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

NREF ranks 39 for risk / return — below 39% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


NREF Risk / Return Rank: 3939
Overall Rank
NREF Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4141
Sharpe Ratio Rank
NREF Sortino Ratio Rank: 3434
Sortino Ratio Rank
NREF Omega Ratio Rank: 3434
Omega Ratio Rank
NREF Calmar Ratio Rank: 4242
Calmar Ratio Rank
NREF Martin Ratio Rank: 4343
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


NREFBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.03

0.90

-0.87

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.24

1.39

-1.15

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.03

1.21

-0.18

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.09

1.40

-1.31

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.23

6.61

-6.38

Explore NREF risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. provided a 14.85% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.00 per share.


8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%16.00%18.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020
Dividend$2.00$2.00$2.00$2.74$2.00$1.90$1.42

Dividend yield

14.85%14.20%12.75%17.40%12.59%9.87%8.59%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.50
2025$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$2.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$2.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.69$0.00$0.00$0.69$0.00$0.00$0.69$0.00$0.00$0.69$2.74
2022$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$2.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.48$1.90

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. has a dividend yield of 14.85%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.

Payout Ratio

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. has a payout ratio of 54.10%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. was 66.09%, occurring on Mar 24, 2020. Recovery took 175 trading sessions.

The current NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. drawdown is 10.35%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-66.09%Feb 24, 202022Mar 24, 2020175Dec 1, 2020197
-44.78%May 18, 2022235Apr 25, 2023
-17.33%Dec 7, 202017Dec 30, 202034Feb 19, 202151
-16.88%Aug 16, 202189Dec 20, 202156Mar 11, 2022145
-9.08%Jun 14, 202128Jul 22, 202110Aug 5, 202138

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the REIT - Mortgage industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for NREF, comparing it with other companies in the REIT - Mortgage industry. Currently, NREF has a P/E ratio of 5.6. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for NREF compared to other companies in the REIT - Mortgage industry. NREF currently has a PEG ratio of 0.0. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for NREF relative to other companies in the REIT - Mortgage industry. Currently, NREF has a P/S ratio of 4.3. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for NREF in comparison with other companies in the REIT - Mortgage industry. Currently, NREF has a P/B value of 1.7. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items