NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF) Dividend History
NREF latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 2020paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +7.1%5-year growth a year
- 12.97%forward yield
NREF dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $200
- Each payment
- $50
- Value of the shares
- $1,542
- Dividend yield
- 12.97%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $2.00 per share, before tax.
NREF dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
NREF dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
NREF yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $13.47 | 14.85% | $2.00 | 14.8% |
| 3 years ago | $14.92 | 13.40% | $6.19 | 41.5% |
| 5 years ago | $21.32 | 9.38% | $10.71 | 50.3% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
NREF dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 27 payments).
NREF dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.00 | 0.0% | 14.20% | 4 |
| 2024 | $2.00 | −27.0% | 12.75% | 4 |
| 2023 | $2.74 | +37.0% | 17.40% | 4 |
| 2022 | $2.00 | +5.3% | 12.59% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.90 | +33.8% | 9.87% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.42 | — | 8.60% | 4 |
NREF dividend history
27 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-30 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-30 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-31 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-31 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-30 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-30 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-31 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-31 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-09-13 | 2024-09-30 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-28 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-03-28 | $0.5 | −27.0% | Quarterly |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-29 | $0.685 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-09-14 | 2023-09-29 | $0.685 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-06-14 | 2023-06-30 | $0.685 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-14 | 2023-03-31 | $0.685 | +37.0% | Quarterly |
| 2022-12-14 | 2022-12-30 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
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| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-09-30 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-06-30 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-14 | 2022-03-31 | $0.5 | +5.3% | Quarterly |
| 2021-12-14 | 2021-12-30 | $0.475 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-09-14 | 2021-09-30 | $0.475 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-06-14 | 2021-06-30 | $0.475 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-12 | 2021-03-31 | $0.475 | +18.7% | Quarterly |
| 2020-12-14 | 2020-12-31 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-09-14 | 2020-09-30 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-06-12 | 2020-06-30 | $0.4 | +81.8% | Quarterly |
| 2020-03-20 | 2020-03-31 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
NREF stock split history
NexPoint Real Estate Finance has no stock splits on record.
NREF dividend overview
NexPoint Real Estate Finance pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share, a yield of 12.97% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.00 per share in 2025, unchanged from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew 7.1% a year on average. The payout ratio is 1.7% of trailing earnings.
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NREF dividends FAQ
Does NexPoint Real Estate Finance pay a dividend?
Yes. NexPoint Real Estate Finance has paid a regular dividend since 2020, quarterly, most recently $0.50 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 15, 2026.
What is NexPoint Real Estate Finance's dividend yield?
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's forward annual dividend is $2.00 per share, a dividend yield of 12.97% at the latest close of $15.42.
How often does NexPoint Real Estate Finance pay dividends?
NexPoint Real Estate Finance pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is NexPoint Real Estate Finance's dividend growing?
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's dividend per share grew from $1.42 in 2020 to $2.00 in 2025, 7.1% a year on average over five years.
What is NexPoint Real Estate Finance's dividend payout ratio?
NexPoint Real Estate Finance pays out 1.7% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 269.4% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).