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NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) Stock Overview

USA - NASDAQ:NXST - US65336K1034 - Common Stock

205.92 USD
+2.97 (+1.46%)
Last: 9/17/2025, 8:00:01 PM
207.15 USD
+1.23 (+0.6%)
After Hours: 9/17/2025, 8:00:01 PM

NXST Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
52 Week High223.36
52 Week Low141.66
Market Cap6.24B
Shares30.32M
Float28.22M
Yearly Dividend6.82
Dividend Yield3.61%
EPS(TTM)19.71
PE10.45
Fwd PE7.9
Earnings (Next)11-06 2025-11-06/bmo
IPO11-24 2003-11-24
Sector
GICS IndustryMedia
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS SubIndustryBroadcasting


NXST short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of NXST in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 5 10 15

NXST long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of NXST in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 10 20 30 40

The current stock price of NXST is 205.92 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -0.87%. In the past year, price increased by 23.75%.

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC / NXST Daily stock chart

NXST Competitors/Peers

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SSP EW SCRIPPS CO/THE-A 2.99 250.86M
EVC ENTRAVISION COMMUNICATIONS-A N/A 221.08M

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 11,773 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

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC

545 E John Carpenter Fwy Ste 700

Irving TEXAS 75062 US

CEO: Perry A. Sook

Employees: 11773

NXST Company Website

NXST Investor Relations

Phone: 19723738800

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC / NXST FAQ

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

The current stock price of NXST is 205.92 USD. The price increased by 1.46% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC stock?

The exchange symbol of NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC is NXST and it is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


On which exchange is NXST stock listed?

NXST stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC stock?

15 analysts have analysed NXST and the average price target is 234.55 USD. This implies a price increase of 13.9% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 205.92. Check the NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC worth?

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) has a market capitalization of 6.24B USD. This makes NXST a Mid Cap stock.


How many employees does NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC have?

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) currently has 11773 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) stock?

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) has a support level at 205.91 and a resistance level at 208.28. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of NXST support and resistance levels.


Is NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) expected to grow?

The Revenue of NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) is expected to decline by -9.01% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the NXST EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) stock pay dividends?

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) has a dividend yield of 3.61%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 6.82. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of NXST dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) report earnings?

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) will report earnings on 2025-11-06, before the market open.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST)?

The PE ratio for NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) is 10.45. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 19.71 and the current share price of 205.92 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for NXST.


What is the Short Interest ratio of NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) stock?

The outstanding short interest for NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) is 6.51% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the NXST short interest.


NXST Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to NXST. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, NXST is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 80.42% of all stocks.


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NXST Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to NXST. While NXST has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health.


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NXST Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months NXST reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 19.71. The EPS increased by 54.95% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 11.78%
ROA 5.53%
ROE 27.75%
Debt/Equity 2.78
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-0.85%
Sales Q2Q%-3.15%
EPS 1Y (TTM)54.95%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.55%

NXST Forecast & Estimates

15 analysts have analysed NXST and the average price target is 234.55 USD. This implies a price increase of 13.9% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 205.92.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of -34.6% and a revenue growth -9.01% for NXST


Analysts
Analysts81.33
Price Target234.55 (13.9%)
EPS Next Y-34.6%
Revenue Next Year-9.01%

NXST Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners100.28%
Ins Owners6.65%
Short Float %6.51%
Short Ratio5.22