NexPoint Residential Trust (NYSE:NXRT) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

NexPoint Residential Trust (NYSE:NXRT) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.450-2.450 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 2.160. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

NexPoint Residential Trust Stock Down 1.5%

NYSE:NXRT traded down $0.38 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $25.53. The stock had a trading volume of 48,810 shares, compared to its average volume of 220,409. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.75, a current ratio of 2.40 and a quick ratio of 2.40. The company has a market capitalization of $650.81 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -20.11 and a beta of 1.18. NexPoint Residential Trust has a 1-year low of $23.79 and a 1-year high of $34.87. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $27.70 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $27.94.

NexPoint Residential Trust (NYSE:NXRT) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The financial services provider reported ($0.34) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.37) by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $64.61 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $63.78 million. NexPoint Residential Trust had a negative return on equity of 10.30% and a negative net margin of 12.67%.NexPoint Residential Trust has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.450-2.450 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that NexPoint Residential Trust will post 2.36 EPS for the current year.

NexPoint Residential Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be given a $0.53 dividend. This represents a $2.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.3%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th. NexPoint Residential Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -166.93%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

NXRT has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. 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. Truist Financial cut 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 report on Tuesday, June 30th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of NexPoint Residential Trust in a research note on Friday. Wall Street Zen raised NexPoint Residential Trust from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, July 4th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $18.00 price target on NexPoint Residential Trust in a research report on Monday, July 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $22.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of NXRT. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec grew its holdings in shares of NexPoint Residential Trust by 27.4% in the 4th quarter. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec now owns 1,796 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $54,000 after acquiring an additional 386 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its holdings in NexPoint Residential Trust by 121.1% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 2,656 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $88,000 after buying an additional 1,455 shares during the period. Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in NexPoint Residential Trust during the 4th quarter worth about $118,000. Strs Ohio purchased a new stake in NexPoint Residential Trust during the first quarter valued at about $158,000. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp lifted its stake in NexPoint Residential Trust by 10.8% during the third quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 5,472 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $176,000 after buying an additional 535 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 76.61% of the company’s stock.

NexPoint Residential Trust Company Profile

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.