Chief Investment Officer and Executive VP · NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF)

Matt McGraner

A named executive officer of NexPoint Real Estate Finance in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2020 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$2,161,170

FY2024: $2,253,975

1st of 3 named executive officers at NexPoint Real Estate Finance by FY2025 total.

3 named officers on file for NexPoint Real Estate Finance, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 20, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Matt McGraner compensation by year

NexPoint Real Estate Finance Summary Compensation Table · all 6 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as NexPoint Real Estate Finance reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$0$0$0$0$0$0
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$1,155,000$1,228,500$1,405,471$1,938,541$2,253,975$2,161,170
Option awards$0$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$0$0$0$0$0$0
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0$0
All other$0$0$0$0$0$0
Total$1,155,000$1,228,500$1,405,471$1,938,541$2,253,975$2,161,170

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 20, 2026, accession 0001437749-26-012765, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. filed document, accession 0001437749-26-012765. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 20, 2026.

$1.2M
$1.2M
$1.4M
$1.9M
$2.3M
$2.2M
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FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
Stock awards

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU343,960$4,842,957—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments NexPoint Real Estate Finance discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Retirement—$2,768,705—$2,768,705
Death—$4,842,957—$4,842,957
Disability—$4,842,957—$4,842,957
Change in control and involuntary termination—$4,842,957—$4,842,957
Change in control and resignation for good reason—$4,842,957—$4,842,957
Involuntary termination without cause—$2,204,882—$2,204,882
Resignation for good reason, no change in control—$1,145,112—$1,145,112

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

NexPoint Real Estate Finance’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Matt McGraner · this pageChief Investment Officer and Executive VP$2,161,170
James DonderoPresident$2,161,170
Paul RichardsChief Financial Officer, Executive VP-Finance, Assistant Secretary and Treasurer$885,261

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