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NXRTNexPoint Residential Trust, IncSell4.7·$19.64
SellHigh Confidence
Investment thesis

NexPoint Residential Trust has delivered a perfect 4/4 earnings beat record with strong FCF generation despite GAAP losses, but a confirmed death-cross technical setup, heavy leverage at 5.6x debt-to-equity, and severely negative momentum create a challenging near-term environment for new entry.

Thesis pillars

  • Fcf Positive Despite Gaap Loss→Stable
  • Perfect Earnings Beat Streak→Stable
  • High Leverage Debt Risk↑Improving
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc (NXRT) Stock Analysis

Oversold Bounce setup

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5ValueHigh Confidence

Real Estate · REIT - Residential

Sell if holding. Momentum 2.4/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $19.64 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Counterparty: BH Management Services; Concentration risk — Counterparty: the Adviser.

NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT), primarily focused on acquiring, owning and operating well-located middle-income multifamily properties with value-add potential in large cities and suburban submarkets of large cities,... Read more

$19.64+23.3% A.UpsideScore 4.7/10#13 of 15 REIT - Residential
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield6.86%
IncomeYield10.51%(5y avg 4.30%)Payout4743.15%
Stop $19.03Target $24.22(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 3.1:1
Analyst target$28.50+45.1%4 analysts
$24.22our TP
$19.64price
$28.50mean
$35

Sell if holding. Momentum 2.4/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $19.64 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Counterparty: BH Management Services; Concentration risk — Counterparty: the Adviser. Chart setup: Oversold RSI 17, near Bollinger lower, volume surge. Score 4.7/10, high confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 31d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: aggressive.

news + 30-day 8-K events · 5-min refresh

Recent developments

updated 2026-09-26
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Tue, Oct 27, 202631d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Analyst upside: 23%
Risks
Concentration risk — Counterparty: BH Management Services
Concentration risk — Counterparty: the Adviser
V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.1)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)—
P/E (Fwd)-9.1
Mkt Cap$1.0B
EV/EBITDA16.8
Profit Mgn-13.2%
ROE-11.1%
Rev Growth2.4%
Beta1.17
Dividend10.51%
Rating analysts11

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9

Options Flow

P/C0.67bullish
IV107%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • MEDIUMGeographicSoutheastern and Southwestern United States
    10-K Item 1A: 'Our most significant geographic investment concentrations are primarily in the Southeastern and Southwestern United States.'
  • HIGHcounterpartyBH Management Services
    10-K Item 1: 'we have partnered with BH to manage all of our properties as an external manager'
  • HIGHcounterpartythe Adviser
    10-K Item 1: 'All of the Company's investment decisions are made by the Adviser, subject to general oversight by the Adviser's investment committee and the Company's board of directors'

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Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Macd
1.0
Obv
1.0
Ma Position
1.0
Rsi
3.0
Volume
6.2
Capitulation risk (RSI 17, below 200MA)Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA, MA slope -3.4%/30d — confirmed downtrend

Growth below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Revenue Growth
3.1
Low model confidence on this dimension (33%).

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Quality Rank
0.3
Growth Rank
3.3
Value Rank
8.7
GatesMomentum 2.4<4.5Death cross (50MA < 200MA)A.R:R 3.1 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 31d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEAROversold BounceSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
17 · Oversold
↓ 20D MA↓ 50D MA↓ 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $19.62Resistance $23.91

Price Targets

$19
$24
A.Upside+23.3%
A.R:R3.1:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! momentum at 2.4 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-10-27 (31d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NXRT stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Momentum 2.4/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $19.64 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Counterparty: BH Management Services; Concentration risk — Counterparty: the Adviser. Chart setup: Oversold RSI 17, near Bollinger lower, volume surge. Prior stop was $19.03. Score 4.7/10, high confidence.

What is the NXRT stock price target?

Take-profit target: $24.22 (+23.3% upside). Prior stop was $19.03. Stop-loss: $19.03.

What are the risks of investing in NXRT?

Concentration risk — Counterparty: BH Management Services; Concentration risk — Counterparty: the Adviser; V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.1).

Is NXRT overvalued or undervalued?

NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc trades at a P/E of N/A (forward -9.1). TrendMatrix value score: 6.8/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about NXRT?

11 analysts cover NXRT with a consensus score of 2.6/5. Average price target: $29.

What does NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc do?NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT), primarily focused on...

NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT), primarily focused on acquiring, owning and operating well-located middle-income multifamily properties with value-add potential in large cities and suburban submarkets of large cities, primarily in the Southeastern and Southwestern United States. NXRT is externally advised by NexPoint Real Estate Advisors, L.P., an affiliate of NexPoint Advisors, L.P., an SEC-registered investment advisor, which has extensive real estate experience. NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. is incorporated in Maryland.

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