NETSTREIT Corp. (NYSE:NTST) Receives Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

NETSTREIT Corp. (NYSE:NTST) has been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the fourteen ratings firms that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and twelve have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $22.0962.

NTST has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of NETSTREIT from $21.00 to $24.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, March 9th. Mizuho lifted their price target on shares of NETSTREIT from $19.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 11th. BTIG Research boosted their price target on shares of NETSTREIT from $19.00 to $22.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 3rd. Truist Financial upped their price objective on shares of NETSTREIT from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, March 23rd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on NETSTREIT from $21.00 to $22.25 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday.

Key Stories Impacting NETSTREIT

Here are the key news stories impacting NETSTREIT this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Revenue beat and active investment activity — Q1 sales beat expectations and management highlighted strong acquisition/investment activity on the call, supporting the company’s raised FY?2026 guidance (EPS guidance 1.360–1.390). Netstreit Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades/price?target increases — Cantor Fitzgerald raised its PT to $24 and moved to overweight (about mid?teens upside from the current price), and Stifel raised its PT to $22.25 and kept a buy rating — signals of institutional support. Benzinga: Cantor Fitzgerald PT Raise
• Positive Sentiment: Huge dividend hike — NETSTREIT announced a quarterly dividend of $0.88 (annualized yield ~17.1%), a 300% increase from the prior quarterly payout, which may attract high?income investors if viewed as sustainable. (Record/ex?dividend dates disclosed in the announcement.)
• Neutral Sentiment: Full earnings materials available — Management presentation and full earnings/transcript provide detail on portfolio metrics, Q1 leasing and financings for investors doing deeper due diligence. Earnings Presentation Earnings Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: EPS miss and market reaction — GAAP/EPS for Q1 missed consensus (reported $0.06 vs. $0.07 expected), which, combined with investor questions about earnings quality and dividend sustainability, contributed to selling pressure despite the revenue beat and guidance raise. Seeking Alpha: Trades Lower After Mixed Quarter
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst note downgrading fair value — A Seeking Alpha piece framed shares as fairly valued and recorded a rating downgrade, which may have amplified cautious sentiment among value?oriented investors. Seeking Alpha: Under?The?Radar Outperformance

NETSTREIT Price Performance

Shares of NYSE NTST opened at $20.79 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $20.04 and its 200-day simple moving average is $18.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.02 billion, a PE ratio of 159.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.26 and a beta of 0.88. NETSTREIT has a fifty-two week low of $15.23 and a fifty-two week high of $21.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 3.12 and a current ratio of 2.84.

NETSTREIT (NYSE:NTST) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 20th. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.07 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $57.06 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $50.10 million. NETSTREIT had a net margin of 5.29% and a return on equity of 0.78%. NETSTREIT has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.360-1.390 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that NETSTREIT will post 1.3 EPS for the current fiscal year.

NETSTREIT Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 15th. Investors of record on Monday, June 1st will be given a $0.88 dividend. This is a boost from NETSTREIT’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.22. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 1st. This represents a $3.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 16.9%. NETSTREIT’s payout ratio is currently 977.78%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Hsbc Holdings PLC boosted its holdings in shares of NETSTREIT by 49.3% in the fourth quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 230,682 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,064,000 after acquiring an additional 76,181 shares during the period. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of NETSTREIT by 11.5% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 40,072 shares of the company’s stock valued at $707,000 after acquiring an additional 4,125 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. raised its position in NETSTREIT by 7.7% in the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 276,815 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,883,000 after purchasing an additional 19,745 shares during the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd boosted its stake in NETSTREIT by 788.4% during the 4th quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 123,831 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,184,000 after purchasing an additional 109,892 shares during the period. Finally, Voloridge Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in NETSTREIT by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Voloridge Investment Management LLC now owns 513,457 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,057,000 after purchasing an additional 2,015 shares during the period.

NETSTREIT Company Profile

NetSTREIT Corp. is a real estate investment trust that specializes in the acquisition and management of single?tenant, net lease retail properties across the United States. The company targets assets leased to investment?grade or creditworthy tenants under long?term, triple?net leases, which generally shift property?level expenses—such as taxes, insurance and maintenance—to the tenant. This business model is designed to generate predictable, stable income streams and to limit landlord responsibilities.

NetSTREIT’s portfolio encompasses a diversified mix of essential retail and service properties, including quick?service restaurants, convenience stores, banks, automotive service centers and medical clinics.