NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.

Stage 3 · Topping · week 2

As of Oct 22, 2026, NexPoint Real Estate Finance is in Stage 3, the topping phase, now in week 2 (since Oct 12, 2026). It closed at $15.81, 10.4% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. operates as a commercial mortgage real estate investment trust in the United States. More about the company

$15.81

+3.81% today

$364M · Small cap

Market Neutral — Building

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Our read

Topping: the uptrend is tiring

Setup score

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Momentum

Steady

Edge

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22

S2 29w

S2 15w

S2 22w

2023-08-162026-10-22

S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)

S2 9w → S3 9w → S2 8w → S3 4w → S4 13w → S1 5w → S2 29w → S3 6w → S2 3w → S3 3w → S4 7w → S1 11w → S2 6w → S3 2w → S4 4w → S2 15w → S3 5w → S2 22w → S3 2w current

Total tracked: 165 weeks across 19 stage runs.

NREF among REIT - Mortgage1st of 38 by relative strength

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Stocks in REIT - Mortgage ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#	Stock	Stage	RS	1M
1	NREFNexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.	Stage 3 · wk 2	79	0.0%
2	ADAMAdamas Trust, Inc.	Stage 3 · wk 4	75	−8.3%
3	CHMICherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation	Stage 2 · wk 10	73	−4.4%
4	ARIApollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc	Stage 4 · wk 4	55	+0.6%
5	AGNCAGNC Investment Corp.	Stage 4 · wk 3	55	−9.1%
6	NLYAnnaly Capital Management Inc.	Stage 4 · wk 2	54	−9.5%
7	DXDynex Capital, Inc.	Stage 4 · wk 4	53	−4.3%
8	EFCEllington Financial Inc.	Stage 3 · wk 5	51	−5.3%

vs 52W High

-10.4%

$11.43 lo$17.64 hi

10.4% below 52W high, weakening from peak

The stock is rolling over from its 52-week high. In Stage 3 distribution, new long positions carry high risk.

Stage Maturity

Week 2

1w13w26w

Week 2, early distribution

How long this stock has been in Stage 3 distribution. Longer tops often precede deeper Stage 4 declines.

vs 200 DMA

8.1%

200 DMA: $14.63 · rising

Stock is losing its 200 DMA. Once lost, it confirms Stage 4 risk. This is a major red flag for existing holders.

Rel Volume

0.87x

vs 50-day avg

Volume spikes on down days during Stage 3 signal distribution, with institutions exiting. Stage analysis reads that as a warning against new long positions.

Trend Health

↓

Short-term trend rolling over

Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.

+0.0%

-3.0%

+20.3%

YTD

+23.7%

+35.0%

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Breakout Watch

Latest: 2025-03-24

8 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2020-12-01.

A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.

Recent Stage Timeline

2026-10-22S3

Wk 2 · Vol 0.87x

2026-10-21S3

Wk 2 · Vol 0.52x

2026-10-20S3

Wk 2 · Vol 0.79x

2026-10-19S3

Wk 2 · Vol 0.89x

2026-10-16S3

Wk 1 · Vol 0.81x

2026-10-15S3

Wk 1 · Vol 0.63x

2026-10-14S3

Wk 1 · Vol 0.73x

2026-10-13S3

Wk 1 · Vol 0.60x

2026-10-12S32→3

Wk 1 · Vol 1.03x

2026-10-09S2

Wk 22 · Vol 0.77x

2026-10-08S2

Wk 22 · Vol 0.67x

2026-10-07S2

Wk 21 · Vol 0.54x

Moving averages & range

50 DMA

$16.16

200 DMA

$14.63

52W High

$17.64

52W Low

$11.43

5D Low

$15.15

Resistance levels (recent highs)

20d High

$15.91

60d High

$17.64

120d High

$17.64

250d High

$17.64

Next resistance

+0.6%

to 20d High

P/E (TTM)

6.9

Forward 9.1

Earnings Growth (YoY)

-46.8%

Revenue -13.7%

ROE

+14.9%

Profit margin +66.6%

Dividend Yield

13.13%

P/B 0.8

NexPoint Real Estate Finance: quick answers

What stage is NexPoint Real Estate Finance in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF) is in Stage 3, the topping phase. It entered Stage 3 on Oct 12, 2026 and is in week 2. What the four stages mean

Is NexPoint Real Estate Finance in an uptrend?

Its uptrend has stalled. NexPoint Real Estate Finance is in Stage 3, the topping phase that follows an advance. It trades 8.1% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is NexPoint Real Estate Finance from its 52-week high?

NexPoint Real Estate Finance closed at $15.81 on Oct 22, 2026, 10.4% below its 52-week high of $17.64. Its 52-week low is $11.43.

How has NexPoint Real Estate Finance performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, NexPoint Real Estate Finance is up 35.0% over the past year and up 23.7% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is NexPoint Real Estate Finance in?

NexPoint Real Estate Finance is in the REIT - Mortgage industry, part of the Real Estate sector.

About this companyReal Estate· REIT - Mortgage

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. operates as a commercial mortgage real estate investment trust in the United States. It focuses on originating, structuring, and investing in first-lien mortgage loans, preferred equity, mezzanine loans, convertible notes, multifamily properties, and common equity investments, as well as multifamily and single-family rental commercial mortgage-backed securities securitizations, promissory notes, revolving credit facilities, and stock warrants or target assets. The company has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT) and would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

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