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NexPoint Real Estate FinanceNREF -0.29%44 EV-to-FCF is 304.13 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 64% above its 10-year median of 185.94. GuruFocus rates NREF with a GF Score™ of 44/100. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 733 REITs companies, NexPoint Real Estate Finance ranks worse than 97.68% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for NexPoint Real Estate Finance's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
NREF'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 97.52 Med: 185.94 Max: 588.44
Current: 304.13
During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of NexPoint Real Estate Finance was 588.44. The lowest was 97.52. And the median was 185.94.
NREF's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 97.68% of 733
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 22.95
vs NREF: 304.13
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NYSE:NREF) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's share price for today is $17.14.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.520.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance EV-to-FCF Related Terms
NexPoint Real Estate Finance EV-to-FCF Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, NexPoint Real Estate Finance's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance EV-to-FCF vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, NexPoint Real Estate Finance's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NexPoint Real Estate Finance's EV-to-FCF falls into.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's current Enterprise Value is $4,950.3 Mil.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $16.3 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF) has a EV-to-FCF of 304.13 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on NexPoint Real Estate Finance and its competitors. This is 64% above median its historical median of 185.94. Over the past decade, NexPoint Real Estate Finance's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 97.52 to 588.44. According to the industry distribution chart, NexPoint Real Estate Finance ranks #716 out of 733 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 97.7%.
Is NexPoint Real Estate Finance's EV-to-FCF too high?
NexPoint Real Estate Finance's current EV-to-FCF of 304.13 is 64% above median its 10-year median of 185.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 97.52 to a high of 588.44. The REITs industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.95. NexPoint Real Estate Finance's value of 304.13 is 1225.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NexPoint Real Estate Finance ranks #716 out of 733 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, NexPoint Real Estate Finance has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NexPoint Real Estate Finance's EV-to-FCF compare to CMTG and RC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, NexPoint Real Estate Finance ranks #716 out of 733 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places NexPoint Real Estate Finance in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 22.95. NexPoint Real Estate Finance's value of 304.13 is 1225.2% above this benchmark. Historically, NexPoint Real Estate Finance's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 97.52 to 588.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 185.94 vs. the industry median of 22.95, NexPoint Real Estate Finance has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a REITs company?
The median EV-to-FCF among REITs companies is 22.95, based on 733 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. NexPoint Real Estate Finance's current EV-to-FCF of 304.13 is 1225.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on NexPoint Real Estate Finance and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 22.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NexPoint Real Estate Finance's current EV-to-FCF is 304.13, which is 64% above median its own 10-year median of 185.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NexPoint Real Estate Finance stock overvalued right now?
NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF) has a current EV-to-FCF of 304.13. The current EV-to-FCF is 304.13, which is 64% above median its 10-year median of 185.94 and 1225.2% above the REITs industry median of 22.95. NexPoint Real Estate Finance's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF), the current EV-to-FCF is 304.13 as of Aug. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance Inc is a commercial mortgage REIT focused on generating attractive, risk-adjusted returns for shareholders over the long term. The company invests mainly in first-lien mortgage loans, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, multifamily properties, and common equity investments, as well as multifamily and single-family rental CMBS securitizations, promissory notes, revolving credit facilities, and stock warrants. It focuses on real estate sectors where its management has operating expertise, including multifamily, single-family rental, self-storage, industrial, and life sciences, mainly in top metropolitan areas.
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