NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) Stock Price & Overview

NASDAQ:NXST • US65336K1034

245.64 USD
+0.42 (+0.17%)
Last: Mar 12, 2026, 01:16 PM

The current stock price of NXST is 245.64 USD. Today NXST is up by 0.17%. In the past month the price decreased by -0.15%. In the past year, price increased by 44.35%.

NXST Key Statistics

52-Week Range141.66 - 254.3
Current NXST stock price positioned within its 52-week range.
1-Month Range221.62 - 253.955
Current NXST stock price positioned within its 1-month range.
Market Cap
7.45B
P/E
15.70
Fwd P/E
9.54
EPS (TTM)
15.65
Dividend Yield
2.93%

NXST Stock Performance

Today
+0.17%
1 Week
-0.13%
1 Month
-0.15%
3 Months
+20.40%
Longer-term
6 Months +18.49%
1 Year +44.35%
2 Years +42.33%
3 Years +42.02%
5 Years +74.62%
10 Years +453.92%

NXST Stock Chart

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NXST Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 10 to NXST. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, NXST is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 87.45% of all stocks.


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NXST Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to NXST. NXST has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability.


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NXST Earnings

On February 26, 2026 NXST reported an EPS of 6.63 and a revenue of 1.29B. The company beat EPS expectations (74.59% surprise) and beat revenue expectations (1.02% surprise).

Next Earnings DateMay 7, 2026
Last Earnings DateFeb 26, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$6.63
Revenue Reported1.289B
EPS Surprise 74.59%
Revenue Surprise 1.02%
NXST Earnings History

NXST Forecast & Estimates

14 analysts have analysed NXST and the average price target is 237.69 USD. This implies a price decrease of -3.24% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 245.64.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 64.53% and a revenue growth 10.33% for NXST


Analysts
Analysts81.43
Price Target237.69 (-3.24%)
EPS Next Y64.53%
Revenue Next Year10.33%
NXST Forecast & Estimates

NXST Groups

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NXST Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months NXST reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 15.65. The EPS decreased by -27.31% compared to the year before.


Income Statements
Revenue(TTM)4.95B
Net Income(TTM)92.00M
Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 1.86%
ROA 0.85%
ROE 4.46%
Debt/Equity 3.01
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-12.3%
Sales Q2Q%-13.37%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-27.31%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.44%
NXST financials

NXST Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners103.01%
Shares30.33M
Float28.26M
Ins Owners6.63%
Short Float %7.78%
Short Ratio6.44
NXST Ownership

NXST Latest News, Press Relases and Analysis

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NXST Competitors/Peers

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IHRT IHEARTMEDIA INC - CLASS A5.06443.723M
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AMCX AMC NETWORKS INC-A3.88325.877M
EVC ENTRAVISION COMMUNICATIONS-A N/A266.571M

About NXST

Company Profile

NXST logo image Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a television broadcasting and digital media company, which engages in the acquisition, development, and operation of television stations and interactive community websites and digital media services. The company is headquartered in Irving, Texas and currently employs 11,693 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2003-11-24. The firm produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms. The Company’s reportable broadcast segment includes television stations and related local websites that Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to in various markets across the United States, NewsNation, a national cable news network, two owned and operated multicast networks and other multicast network services, and WGN-AM, a Chicago radio station. The other operating segments, The CW and digital businesses, focused on the national marketplace. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com. Its national television properties include The CW, NewsNation, Antenna TV, and Rewind TV.

Company Info

IPO: 2003-11-24

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC

545 E John Carpenter Fwy Ste 700

Irving TEXAS 75062 US

CEO: Perry A. Sook

Employees: 11693

NXST Company Website

NXST Investor Relations

Phone: 19723738800

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC / NXST FAQ

What does NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC do?

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a television broadcasting and digital media company, which engages in the acquisition, development, and operation of television stations and interactive community websites and digital media services. The company is headquartered in Irving, Texas and currently employs 11,693 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2003-11-24. The firm produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms. The Company’s reportable broadcast segment includes television stations and related local websites that Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to in various markets across the United States, NewsNation, a national cable news network, two owned and operated multicast networks and other multicast network services, and WGN-AM, a Chicago radio station. The other operating segments, The CW and digital businesses, focused on the national marketplace. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com. Its national television properties include The CW, NewsNation, Antenna TV, and Rewind TV.


Can you provide the latest stock price for NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC?

The current stock price of NXST is 245.64 USD. The price increased by 0.17% in the last trading session.


What is the dividend status of NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC?

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) has a dividend yield of 2.93%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 7.42.


How is the ChartMill rating for NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC?

NXST has a ChartMill Technical rating of 10 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 5 out of 10.


What is the GICS sector and industry of NXST stock?

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) operates in the Communication Services sector and the Media industry.


What is the expected growth for NXST stock?

The Revenue of NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) is expected to grow by 10.33% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Can you provide the market cap for NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC?

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) has a market capitalization of 7.45B USD. This makes NXST a Mid Cap stock.