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Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc

Ticker: NXST ISIN: US65336K1034
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Stock Mid-cap Dividend payer Trading above 200-day average
Market cap
$6.20B
P/E
10.70
Forward P/E
14.88
Profit margin
11.93%
Revenue growth QoQ
-3.20%
Div. yield
3.53%
Beta
1.03
$186.14 -0.61%
Price as of 2026-08-21 · NASDAQ

Performance by timeframe

Rolling returns
1 Month +1.18%
6 Months -17.70%
1 Year -6.59%
5 Years +8.35% p.a.+49.30%
10 Years +16.85% p.a.+374.06%
Since inception +13.98% p.a.+1,861.56%
Calendar year returns
YTD -5.79%
2025 +33.98%
2024 +5.04%
2023 -7.52%
2022 +18.37%
2021 +40.95%

Key stats

Market cap
6.20B
P/E
10.70
Dividend yield
3.53%
Beta
1.03
52-week range
138.93 - 223.36
50-day MA
189.18
200-day MA
169.49
Section 1

Business overview

Company profile data from fundamentals.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. operates as a diversified media company that produces and distributes local and national news, sports, and entertainment contents on the television and digital platforms in the United States. It owns, operates, programs, or provides sales and other services to power television and radio stations; and provides television programming services. The company offers video and display advertising platforms through its own and various third party websites, mobile and over-the-top applications, digital media solutions to media publishers and advertisers, and a consumer product reviews platform. In addition, it owns NewsNation, a national cable news network; and WGN-AM, a Chicago radio station, as well as owns and operates digital multicast networks. Further, its digital assets include local websites, mobile applications, connected television applications, free-ad supported television channels from The CW and The Hill, BestReviews, and advertising solutions. Additionally, the company engages in the digital business; and management of real estate assets, including leasing of owned office and production facilities. Its stations are affiliates of ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, The CW, MyNetworkTV, and other broadcast television networks. The company was formerly known as Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. and changed its name to Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in January 2017. Nexstar Media Group, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

Sector Communication Services
Industry Broadcasting
Country United States
Exchange NASDAQ
Section 2

Financial quality

Profitability and balance-sheet quality indicators from reported fundamentals.

Profitability

ROE 26.37%
ROA 6.68%
Profit margin 11.93%
Operating margin 17.98%
PEG ratio 0.58
Revenue/share TTM 171.86
Revenue TTM 5.32B
EBITDA 1.71B
Gross profit TTM 3.12B
Beta 1.03

Valuation

Trailing P/E 10.70
Forward P/E 14.88
P/B 2.75
P/S 1.17
EV/EBITDA 5.96
EV/Revenue 2.32
Section 3

Earnings

Earnings metrics from company highlights and earnings datasets.

EPS estimate (current year) 14.07
Quarterly earnings growth -13.60%
Revenue TTM 5.32B
Reported quarters 88
Section 4

Dividends & corporate actions

Dividend and split fields from fundamentals.

Dividend yield 3.53%
Forward annual div. yield 3.64%
Dividend per share 7.1000
Payout ratio 42.09%
Ex-dividend date 2025-08-15
Last split date 0000-00-00
Section 5

Ownership / analyst view

Institutional ownership and analyst estimate fields when available.

Analyst

Analyst target price $231.89
Analyst rating 4.3

Ownership & short interest

Shares outstanding 30.32M
Shares float 28.26M
Institutional ownership 101.47%
Insider ownership 6.72%
Short ratio 5.31
Short % of float 8.64%

Details

Instrument metadata and source update timestamps.

Symbol NXST
Name Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc
Asset type STOCK
Exchange NASDAQ
Currency USD
ISIN US65336K1034
Country USA
Code + exchange NXST.NASDAQ
Last price date 2025-08-29
Fundamentals updated 2025-09-01

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