NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. is in the Real Estate sector and REIT - Mortgage industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 54/100.

Quick answer for NREF

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. currently has a Wall Street Score of 54/100. The stored market price is $17.29. Its financial score is 4/100. Its valuation score is 100/100. The latest WSS change is +0.5 points. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. does

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF) is a U.S.-based real estate finance firm. Its core activities involve the origination, structuring, and investment in a diverse range of real estate-backed financial products. These encompass senior mortgage debt, mezzanine debt, preferred equity, preferred stock, and securitized multifamily commercial mortgage-backed securities. The company aims to qualify as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) for U.S. federal income tax purposes. This status generally allows it to avoid federal corporate income taxes, provided it distributes at least 90% of its taxable earnings to its shareholders. Established in 2019, NREF is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

NREF financial snapshot

Wall Street Score:
54/100
Current price:
$17.29
Market capitalization:
$325.9M
Revenue:
$134.3M
Net income:
$100.8M
Free cash flow:
$22.9M
Cash:
$138.2M
Total debt:
$4.48B
EPS:
3.58
P/E ratio:
4.8x
Financial score:
4/100
Valuation score:
100/100
Revenue score:
66/100

What stands out

  • Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.1%.
  • Free cash flow is $22.9M, showing positive cash generation.
  • The balance sheet shows $138.2M of cash versus $4.48B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
  • The latest Wall Street Score change is +0.5 points: NREF increased 0.5 points because Valuation improved by 15 points.
  • The current research record carries a share basis reconciled warning, which should be reviewed alongside the score.

What the numbers mean

Its current valuation score is 100/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as strong within the model's valuation framework.

The financial score is 4/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.

A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.

Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-13.

How to research NREF

Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.

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