NXRT Dividend History & Analysis | 6.3% Yield

NXRT has a dividend yield of 6.3% and paid 2.06 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.26%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 10.08%
Consistency Lifetime 100.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 6.03%
Payout FCF 47.8%
Streak Years 11
Dividend Rating 78.03%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -19.3%
Total Return 5y: -10.9%

Top Dividend Payers in Multi-Family Residential REITs

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
AIV 817 M 40.2% 89.9%
CTO 586 M 8.60% 15.4%
CRESY 943 M 5.36% 17.5%
CSR 1,139 M 4.99% 5.26%
UDR 13,987 M 4.54% 5.09%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
CRESY 943 M 65.2% 45.2%
JOE 3,833 M 16.0% 52.0%
AIV 817 M 21.2% 34.4%
IRT 4,034 M 8.69% 95.0%
CPT 11,652 M 6.05% 96.3%

Quality Dividend Peers in Multi-Family Residential REITs

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 5.36% Yield

NXRT Dividend History: Last 43 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-15 2025-12-15 2025-12-31 Quarterly 0.53 3.9% 1.8%
2025-09-15 2025-09-15 2025-09-30 Quarterly 0.51 0% 1.52%
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-06-30 Quarterly 0.51 0% 1.51%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-03-31 Quarterly 0.51 0% 1.33%
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2024-12-31 Quarterly 0.51 10.4% 1.12%
2024-09-13 2024-09-13 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.462 0% 1.01%
2024-06-14 2024-06-14 2024-06-28 Quarterly 0.462 0% 1.26%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-03-28 Quarterly 0.462 0% 1.52%
2023-12-14 2023-12-15 2023-12-29 Quarterly 0.462 10% 1.31%
2023-09-14 2023-09-15 2023-09-29 Quarterly 0.42 0% 1.18%
2023-06-14 2023-06-15 2023-06-30 Quarterly 0.42 0% 0.95%
2023-03-14 2023-03-15 2023-03-31 Quarterly 0.42 0% 0.95%
2022-12-14 2022-12-15 2022-12-30 Quarterly 0.42 10.5% 0.9%
2022-09-14 2022-09-15 2022-09-30 Quarterly 0.38 0% 0.72%
2022-06-14 2022-06-15 2022-06-30 Quarterly 0.38 0% 0.62%
2022-03-14 2022-03-15 2022-03-31 Quarterly 0.38 0% 0.42%
2021-12-14 2021-12-15 2021-12-30 Quarterly 0.38 11.4% 0.49%
2021-09-14 2021-09-15 2021-09-30 Quarterly 0.341 0% 0.55%
2021-06-14 2021-06-15 2021-06-30 Quarterly 0.341 0% 0.6%
2021-03-12 2021-03-15 2021-03-31 Quarterly 0.341 0% 0.77%
2020-12-14 2020-12-15 2020-12-31 Quarterly 0.341 8.9% N/A
2020-09-14 2020-09-15 2020-09-30 Quarterly 0.313 0% N/A
2020-06-12 2020-06-15 2020-06-30 Quarterly 0.313 0% N/A
2020-03-13 2020-03-16 2020-03-31 Quarterly 0.313 0% N/A
2019-12-16 2019-12-17 2019-12-31 Quarterly 0.313 13.8% N/A
2019-09-12 2019-09-13 2019-09-30 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2019-06-13 2019-06-14 2019-06-28 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2019-03-14 2019-03-15 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2018-12-14 2018-12-17 2018-12-31 Quarterly 0.275 10% N/A
2018-09-13 2018-09-14 2018-09-28 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2018-06-14 2018-06-15 2018-06-29 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2018-03-19 2018-03-20 2018-03-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2017-12-14 2017-12-15 2017-12-29 Quarterly 0.25 13.6% N/A
2017-09-14 2017-09-15 2017-09-29 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2017-06-13 2017-06-15 2017-06-30 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2017-03-16 2017-03-20 2017-03-31 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2016-12-13 2016-12-15 2016-12-30 Quarterly 0.22 6.8% N/A
2016-09-13 2016-09-15 2016-09-30 Quarterly 0.206 0% N/A
2016-06-13 2016-06-15 2016-06-30 Quarterly 0.206 0% N/A
2016-03-16 2016-03-18 2016-03-31 Quarterly 0.206 0% N/A
2015-12-11 2015-12-15 2015-12-31 Quarterly 0.206 0% N/A
2015-09-11 2015-09-15 2015-09-30 Quarterly 0.206 0% N/A
2015-06-11 2015-06-15 2015-06-30 Other 0.206 0% N/A

NXRT Dividend FAQ

NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. (NYSE: NXRT) is a publicly traded REIT that acquires, owns, and operates middle-income multifamily assets with “value-add” upside, primarily in large-city and suburban submarkets across the Southeast and Southwest United States. The portfolio is externally managed by NexPoint Real Estate Advisors, an affiliate of SEC-registered NexPoint Advisors, which brings deep real-estate expertise to the trust.

What is the Dividend Yield of NXRT?

As of February 2026, NXRT`s dividend yield is 6.26%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.06 USD by the current share price of 30.41.

Does NXRT pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, NXRT paid a dividend of 2.06 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-15 and the payout was 0.53 USD.

How often does NXRT pay dividends?

NXRT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, NXRT has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-15.

NXRT dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for NXRT for the next 4 payments are between 0.542 (+2.3%) and 0.558 (+5.3%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will NXRT pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.53 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Nexpoint Residential (NXRT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NXRT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Nexpoint Residential (NXRT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of NXRT?

NXRT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 10.1% per year.
Strong growth: NXRT's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of NXRT?

NXRT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 6.03%. If you bought NXRT's shares at 34.15 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.06 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 6.03% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of NXRT?

NXRT Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Nexpoint Residential has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does NXRT have a good Dividend Yield?

NXRT`s 6.26% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NXRT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NXRT is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of NXRT?

NXRT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 78.03%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

NXRT Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in NXRT's Outstanding Shares?

Nexpoint Residential's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.73% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has NXRT ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2013 21,000,000
2014 21,405,200 +1.93%
2015 21,294,000 -0.52%
2016 21,044,000 -1.17%
2017 20,987,000 -0.27%
2018 23,550,000 +12.21%
2019 25,388,000 +7.8%
2020 24,796,000 -2.33%
2021 25,175,000 +1.53%
2022 26,077,000 +3.58%
2023 26,298,000 +0.85%
2024 25,402,000 -3.41%
2025 25,398,000 -0.02%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-03 04:21