Hsbc Holdings PLC Boosts Stock Position in NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. $NXRT

Hsbc Holdings PLC boosted its stake in shares of NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. (NYSE:NXRT) by 40.0% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 76,951 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 21,981 shares during the period. Hsbc Holdings PLC’s holdings in NexPoint Residential Trust were worth $2,318,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec increased its holdings in shares of NexPoint Residential Trust by 27.4% in the fourth quarter. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec now owns 1,796 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $54,000 after purchasing an additional 386 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its position in NexPoint Residential Trust by 121.1% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 2,656 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $88,000 after buying an additional 1,455 shares during the last quarter. Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. purchased a new position in NexPoint Residential Trust in the 4th quarter valued at $96,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in NexPoint Residential Trust in the 4th quarter valued at $118,000. Finally, Strs Ohio acquired a new position in NexPoint Residential Trust in the 1st quarter valued at $158,000. 76.61% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have commented on the stock. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of NexPoint Residential Trust from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Sunday, May 31st. Citigroup reaffirmed a “market perform” rating on shares of NexPoint Residential Trust in a report on Tuesday, March 10th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of NexPoint Residential Trust from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Truist Financial cut their price target on shares of NexPoint Residential Trust from $30.00 to $27.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, March 11th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of NexPoint Residential Trust from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $27.00.

NexPoint Residential Trust Price Performance

NXRT stock opened at $28.37 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $28.34 and a 200-day moving average of $28.37. The company has a market cap of $723.15 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -22.34 and a beta of 1.19. The company has a current ratio of 2.40, a quick ratio of 2.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.75. NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. has a 12-month low of $23.79 and a 12-month high of $35.08.

NexPoint Residential Trust (NYSE:NXRT) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The financial services provider reported ($0.27) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.37) by $0.10. The business had revenue of $63.54 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $63.20 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 2.570-2.570 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. will post 2.16 EPS for the current fiscal year.

NexPoint Residential Trust Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a dividend of $0.53 per share. This represents a $2.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.5%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th. NexPoint Residential Trust’s payout ratio is presently -166.93%.

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.