NREF
NexPoint Real Estate Finance
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Real Estate
- NYSE: NREF
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Sep 15, 2026
Dividend yield: 12.65%
Payout ratio: 57.6%
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's most recent dividend was on Sep 15, 2026 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.5 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $2 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 12.65% based on its recent close price.
NREF dividend stats
vs. Real Estate sector
NexPoint Real Estate Finance Dividend yield
NREF has a dividend yield of 12.65% which is higher than the Real Estate sector average but lower than the industry average. If we compare it with the Real Estate sector average of 6.34%, NexPoint Real Estate Finance's dividend yield is 100% higher. Historically NREF's dividend yield has averaged at 13.5% in the last 5 years, which is more than the current one.
NREF Dividend history
NexPoint Real Estate Finance has been paying dividends since 2020. NREF has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed for the last year. But since the stock price has gone up by 10% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 9%.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | $0.5 | 12.55% |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $0.5 | 13.44% |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $0.5 | 15.21% |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $0.5 | 13.76% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $0.5 | 14.16% |
| Jun 13, 2025 | $0.5 | 13.85% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | $0.5 | 12.66% |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $0.5 | 11.83% |
| Sep 13, 2024 | $0.5 | 13.6% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.5 | 17.77% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $0.5 | 19.12% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.685 | 17.58% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.685 | 15.62% |
| Jun 14, 2023 | $0.685 | 15.61% |
| Mar 14, 2023 | $0.685 | 13.51% |
| Dec 14, 2022 | $0.5 | 11.45% |
| Sep 14, 2022 | $0.5 | 9.72% |
| Jun 14, 2022 | $0.5 | 9.71% |
| Mar 14, 2022 | $0.5 | 9.05% |
| Dec 14, 2021 | $0.475 | 9.24% |
| Sep 14, 2021 | $0.475 | 8.82% |
| Jun 14, 2021 | $0.475 | 8.35% |
| Mar 12, 2021 | $0.475 | 8.94% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | $0.4 | 7.79% |
| Sep 14, 2020 | $0.4 | 6.98% |
| Jun 12, 2020 | $0.4 | 4.08% |
| Mar 20, 2020 | $0.22 | 2.24% |
NexPoint Real Estate Finance dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
NREF has a payout ratio of 57.6% which is lower than the Real Estate sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Real Estate sector average of 139%, NexPoint Real Estate Finance's payout ratio is 59% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
Frequently asked questions
Does NexPoint Real Estate Finance pay a dividend?
Yes, NexPoint Real Estate Finance has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. NREF has been paying dividends since 2020.
When was NREF's last dividend?
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 15, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.5 per share.
How much dividend does NexPoint Real Estate Finance pay (per share)?
On an annual basis NREF pays $2 per share.
What is NexPoint Real Estate Finance's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of NexPoint Real Estate Finance is 12.65%.
How often does NexPoint Real Estate Finance pay dividends?
NexPoint Real Estate Finance pays dividends quarterly.
What is NexPoint Real Estate Finance's dividend payout ratio?
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's dividend payout ratio is 57.6%.
Does NexPoint Real Estate Finance pay a good dividend?
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's dividend yield is more than the Real Estate sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.