NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) Stock Price & Overview
NASDAQ:NXST • US65336K1034
Current stock price
The current stock price of NXST is 213.13 USD. Today NXST is down by -2.96%. In the past month the price decreased by -15.09%. In the past year, price increased by 20.79%.
NXST Key Statistics
- Market Cap
- 6.464B
- P/E
- 13.62
- Fwd P/E
- 8.28
- EPS (TTM)
- 15.65
- Dividend Yield
- 3.34%
NXST Stock Performance
NXST Stock Chart
NXST Technical Analysis
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to NXST. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, NXST is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 77.12% of all stocks.
NXST Fundamental Analysis
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to NXST. NXST has an average financial health and profitability rating.
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).
NXST Forecast & Estimates
14 analysts have analysed NXST and the average price target is 237.69 USD. This implies a price increase of 11.52% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 213.13.
For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 64.53% and a revenue growth 10.63% for NXST
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.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PM (TTM) | 1.86% | ||
| ROA | 0.85% | ||
| ROE | 4.46% | ||
| Debt/Equity | 3.01 |
NXST Ownership
NXST Competitors/Peers
| Symbol | Company Name | Technical Rating | Fundamental Rating | FPE | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOXA | FOX CORP - CLASS A | 11.27 | 24.946B | ||
| FOX | FOX CORP - CLASS B | 10.18 | 22.355B | ||
| PSKY | PARAMOUNT SKYDANCE CL B | 10.16 | 9.872B | ||
| TGNA | TEGNA INC | 6.5 | 3.243B | ||
| GTN.A | GRAY MEDIA INC-A | 5.12 | 1.32B | ||
| SBGI | SINCLAIR INC | 13.44 | 942.519M | ||
| NMAX | NEWSMAX INC | N/A | 772.197M | ||
| GTN | GRAY MEDIA INC | 1.88 | 481.539M | ||
| IHRT | IHEARTMEDIA INC - CLASS A | 5.05 | 427.818M | ||
| SSP | EW SCRIPPS CO/THE-A | 34.27 | 322.289M | ||
| AMCX | AMC NETWORKS INC-A | 3.51 | 285.73M | ||
| EVC | ENTRAVISION COMMUNICATIONS-A | N/A | 279.558M |
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About NXST
Company Profile
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
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 213.13 USD. The price decreased by -2.96% 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 3.34%. 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 3 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 10.63% 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 6.46B USD. This makes NXST a Mid Cap stock.