NXST — Nexstar Media Group, Inc. stock price, charts and financials

QT35Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a Communication Services company in the Broadcasting industry. QuoTrend tracks its price, financials, earnings, analyst ratings and insider trades.

Latest market price
196.25
+3.76+1.95%
NXSTQT35Nexstar Media Group, Inc.·NASDAQ
196.25+1.95%
Earnings
Up 2.0% — Earnings due 2026-08-06 — pre-report positioning.
Medium confidence
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Snapshot
Index-P/E42.20EPS (ttm)4.65Insider Own4.04%Shs Outstand30.54MPerf Week1.28%
Market Cap5.99BForward P/E9.82EPS next Y19.99Insider Trans-2.83%Shs Float28.35MPerf Month7.37%
Enterprise Value17.87BPEG-EPS next Q-Inst Own-Short Float8.15%Perf Quarter-1.48%
Income165.00MP/S1.17EPS this Y620.19%Inst Trans-Short Ratio5.79Perf Half Y-6.16%
Sales5.11BP/B2.76EPS next Y-40.31%ROA0.91%Short Interest2.31MPerf YTD-3.35%
Book/sh70.99P/C15.81EPS next 5Y-12.79%ROE7.52%52W High254.31 -22.83%Perf Year6.31%
Cash/sh12.41P/FCF8.22EPS past 3/5Y-50.11% -29.62%ROIC4.70%52W Low154.47 27.05%Perf 3Y7.59%
Dividend Est.7.44 (3.79%)EV/EBITDA10.44Sales past 3/5Y-1.70% 1.92%Gross Margin45.25%Volatility2.99% 3.44%Perf 5Y34.93%
Dividend TTM7.44 (3.79%)EV/Sales3.50EPS Y/Y TTM-78.28%Oper. Margin17.78%ATR (14)6.76Perf 10Y262.49%
Dividend Ex-DateAug 14, 2026Quick Ratio1.76Sales Y/Y TTM-5.46%Profit Margin3.23%RSI (14)64.81Recom2.08
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y27.38% 27.13%Current Ratio1.76EPS Q/Q82.49%SMA206.29%Beta0.90Target Price250.00
Payout136.36%Debt/Eq3.33Sales Q/Q13.13%SMA509.34%Rel Volume0.83Prev Close192.49
Employees12,832LT Debt/Eq3.25EarningsAug 06SMA200-1.92%Avg Volume391.81KPrice196.25
IPO DateNov 25, 2003Option/ShortYes / YesEPS/Sales Surpr.38.92% 9.07%Net Debt/EBITDA6.94Volume326,882Change1.95%
Analyst Ratings
DateActionAnalystRatingTarget
Apr-10-26UpgradeCitigroupNeutralBuy
Feb-10-26ReiteratedDeutsche BankBuy$225$250
Feb-28-25UpgradeLoop CapitalHoldBuy$200
Oct-04-24ReiteratedGuggenheimBuy$198
Aug-26-24ReiteratedCitigroup$158$186
May-17-24ReiteratedDeutsche BankBuy$225$207
May-13-24UpgradeWells FargoEqual WeightOverweight$221
Mar-13-24ReiteratedRosenblattBuy$230$213
Dec-20-23ReiteratedCitigroup$158
Nov-17-23ReiteratedRosenblatt SecuritiesBuy$246$230
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Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a diversified U.S. media corporation focused on broadcast television and digital content. The company specializes in the strategic acquisition, development, and management of local television stations, along with operating interactive community-focused websites and a variety of digital media services. It provides no-cost programming to television viewers across the nation. By the end of 2020, Nexstar directly owned, operated, programmed, or offered sales and other services to 198 television stations. Furthermore, it extended sales, programming, and other support through local service agreements to an additional 37 independent power television stations. The company also furnishes advanced video and display advertising solutions, which can be deployed both locally and nationally across its own digital platforms and various third-party websites and mobile applications. Nexstar is also the proprietor of WGN America, a national cable channel featuring general entertainment. Its broad network of stations is affiliated with major broadcast networks such as ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, The CW, and MyNetworkTV, among others. Originally known as Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc., the company adopted its current name, Nexstar Media Group, Inc., in January 2017. Founded in 1996, its corporate headquarters are located in Irving, Texas.

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Financial Statements
DataTimeframe
Line Item (USD, M)
TTM
FY 2025
12/31/2025
FY 2024
12/31/2024
FY 2023
12/31/2023
FY 2022
12/31/2022
FY 2021
12/31/2021
FY 2020
12/31/2020
FY 2019
12/31/2019
FY 2018
12/31/2018
Total Revenue5,1124,9495,4074,9335,2114,6484,5013,0392,767
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A2,7993,0202,2212,1252,0051,8621,7211,3491,118
Gross Profit2,3131,9293,1862,8083,2062,7862,7811,6911,649
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other7408151,0881,0961,0981,024912730469
Research and Development
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Other Operating Expense6642518301,004796587493306431
Operating Income9098631,2687081,3121,1751,375655758
Interest Expense402379444447337283335304221
Unusual Expense
Non-Operating Income (Expense)-342-3341351402422016523-4
Net Income Before Taxes1651509594011,2171,0931,105373533
Income Taxes1967276131274263297137145
Consolidated Net Income165109722346971834812230389
Net Income From Continuing Operations14683683270943830808236388
Net Income165109722346971834812230389
EPS (Recurring)5.043.0421.739.8024.6819.8118.065.018.52
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)5.043.0421.739.8024.6819.8118.065.018.52
EPS (Diluted)4.653.0021.419.6624.1618.9817.374.808.21
EBITDA1,7121,3142,2111,7892,2161,9652,0051,0861,074
Other After Tax Adjustments
Stock Option Compensation Expense
Price To Earnings Ratio42.2067.687.3816.237.247.956.2924.439.58
Price To Sales Ratio1.151.230.931.111.311.361.091.771.31
Gross Margin45.2538.9858.9256.9261.5259.9461.7955.6459.60
Operating Margin17.7817.4423.4514.3525.1825.2830.5521.5527.39
Net Margin3.232.2013.357.0118.6317.9418.047.5714.06
Shares Outstanding303032353942454646
Market Capitalization5,8886,0925,0555,4866,8266,3414,9145,3943,617
Operating Lease Expense
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Insider Trading Volume
$268.48$236.33$204.17$172.01$139.86 Close Price0.00M1.33M2.67M4.00M5.34MUSD Trades VolumeAugSepOctNovDec2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Insider Trading
InsiderRelationshipDateTransactionCost#SharesValue ($)#Shares TotalSEC Form 4
SOOK PERRY AChief Executive OfficerJun 26 '26Buy162.2612,2351,985,309899,044Jun 29
COMPTON SEANPresident, NetworksJun 16 '26Sale170.81840143,48014,430Jun 16
Knapp LindseyEVP, Human ResourcesJun 16 '26Sale170.819315,8851,152Jun 16
WEITMAN GARYSee RemarksJun 16 '26Sale170.8126144,5816,963Jun 16
ZIMMER DANASee RemarksJun 16 '26Sale170.81876149,6305,800Jun 16
Gliha Lee AnnEVP, Chief Financial OfficerJun 16 '26Sale170.8137363,71220,075Jun 16
Russell BlakeEVP, OperationsJun 16 '26Sale170.8126144,58128,296Jun 16
ALFORD ANDREWPresident, BroadcastingJun 16 '26Sale170.81746127,42414,549Jun 16
Jenkins BrettSee RemarksJun 16 '26Sale170.8130151,41428,798Jun 16
Russell BlakeEVP, OperationsJun 14 '26Option Exercise0.00656028,557Jun 16
ALFORD ANDREWPresident, BroadcastingJun 14 '26Option Exercise0.00938015,295Jun 16
Gliha Lee AnnEVP, Chief Financial OfficerJun 14 '26Option Exercise0.00938020,448Jun 16
ZIMMER DANASee RemarksJun 14 '26Option Exercise0.0093806,676Jun 16
WEITMAN GARYSee RemarksJun 14 '26Option Exercise0.0065607,224Jun 16
Jenkins BrettSee RemarksJun 14 '26Option Exercise0.00656029,099Jun 16
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