NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) Stock Price & Overview

NASDAQ:NXSTUS65336K1034

Current stock price

180.38 USD
+1.08 (+0.6%)
At close:
180.38 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:

The current stock price of NXST is 180.38 USD. Today NXST is up by 0.6%. In the past month the price decreased by -28.88%. In the past year, price increased by 17.57%.

NXST Key Statistics

52-Week Range141.66 - 254.3
Current NXST stock price positioned within its 52-week range.
1-Month Range173.015 - 253.74
Current NXST stock price positioned within its 1-month range.
Market Cap
5.471B
P/E
11.53
Fwd P/E
7.01
EPS (TTM)
15.65
Dividend Yield
3.49%

NXST Stock Performance

Today
+0.6%
1 Week
-17.87%
1 Month
-28.88%
3 Months
-13.63%
Longer-term
6 Months -10.23%
1 Year +17.57%
2 Years +12.70%
3 Years +4.00%
5 Years +22.37%
10 Years +251.41%

NXST Stock Chart

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC / NXST Daily stock chart

NXST Stock Screens

NXST currently appears in the following ChartMill screener lists.

RSI Oversold Stocks

NXST is flagged as RSI oversold, meaning recent selling pressure has pushed momentum to extreme levels that may lead to a short-term rebound.

NXST Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to NXST. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, NXST turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 43.73% of all stocks.


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NXST Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to NXST. NXST has an average financial health and profitability rating.


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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 Forecast & Estimates

14 analysts have analysed NXST and the average price target is 276.79 USD. This implies a price increase of 53.45% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 180.38.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 64.53% and a revenue growth 10.15% for NXST


Analysts
Analysts81.43
Price Target276.79 (53.45%)
EPS Next Y64.53%
Revenue Next Year10.15%

NXST Groups

Sector & Classification

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 Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners103.01%
Shares30.33M
Float28.20M
Ins Owners6.63%
Short Float %6.41%
Short Ratio4.4

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.


What is the stock price of NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC today?

The current stock price of NXST is 180.38 USD. The price increased by 0.6% in the last trading session.


Does NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC pay dividends?

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) has a dividend yield of 3.49%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 7.42.


What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of NXST stock?

NXST has a ChartMill Technical rating of 1 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 5 out of 10.


Can you provide the sector and industry classification for NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC?

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


Can you provide the upcoming dividend date for NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC?

The next ex-dividend date for NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) is February 13, 2026.


What is the expected growth for NXST stock?

The Revenue of NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) is expected to grow by 10.15% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.