NexPoint Residential Trust (NYSE:NXRT) Issues Earnings Results

NexPoint Residential Trust (NYSE:NXRT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. The financial services provider reported $0.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.72 by $0.03, Zacks reports. NexPoint Residential Trust had a negative return on equity of 13.32% and a negative net margin of 19.23%. NexPoint Residential Trust updated its FY 2026 guidance to 2.570-2.570 EPS.

NexPoint Residential Trust Trading Down 0.1%

NYSE NXRT opened at $29.66 on Tuesday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $30.05 and its 200-day simple moving average is $31.14. The stock has a market cap of $752.30 million, a P/E ratio of -15.60 and a beta of 1.19. NexPoint Residential Trust has a 52 week low of $27.69 and a 52 week high of $43.13. The company has a current ratio of 1.49, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.55.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on NXRT shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of NexPoint Residential Trust in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Truist Financial dropped their price target on shares of NexPoint Residential Trust from $31.00 to $30.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of NexPoint Residential Trust from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 16th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $39.88.

Insider Buying and Selling at NexPoint Residential Trust

In other news, Director Brian Mitts sold 8,452 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $28.05, for a total value of $237,078.60. Following the sale, the director owned 52,448 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,471,166.40. This represents a 13.88% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 15.36% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On NexPoint Residential Trust

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in NXRT. Starwood Capital Group Management L.L.C. boosted its holdings in shares of NexPoint Residential Trust by 19.1% during the fourth quarter. Starwood Capital Group Management L.L.C. now owns 989,419 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $29,782,000 after acquiring an additional 158,750 shares during the period. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL grew its holdings in NexPoint Residential Trust by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL now owns 130,391 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,925,000 after buying an additional 1,254 shares in the last quarter. Inspire Investing LLC increased its position in NexPoint Residential Trust by 10.7% during the 4th quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 15,582 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $469,000 after buying an additional 1,511 shares during the period. Engineers Gate Manager LP acquired a new stake in shares of NexPoint Residential Trust during the fourth quarter worth $210,000. Finally, TCW Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of NexPoint Residential Trust by 26.6% in the fourth quarter. TCW Group Inc. now owns 105,091 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,163,000 after acquiring an additional 22,061 shares in the last quarter. 76.61% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About NexPoint Residential Trust

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.