Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
NXST
NASDAQ·Communication Services·Broadcasting·Mkt cap $5.4B
$176.82
▼ -0.48%
P/E
31.58
Mkt Cap
$5.4B
52-Wk Range
$154.47–$254.30
52-Week Range
$154.47 - $254.30
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Price action
Price chart
Down 14.0% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Largest television station portfolio in the U.S. with extensive market coverage
- Multi-platform advertising ecosystem combining broadcast, digital, and mobile channels
- Strong relationships with major broadcast networks (ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS)
- Established local market presence enabling targeted advertising and community engagement
Bear Case
1 risk
- Average volatility.
Growth
Strong growth ahead
Digital advertising platform expansion and monetization improvements
Value
Deep value opportunity - significant discount to sector peers
Momentum
Stable
-1.9% over 3m
Quality
Strong
Strong fundamentals
Dividend
Solid
4.19% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying NXST right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Recent earnings results
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Nov 5, 2026
AUG 6, 2026
Reported EPS of $3.61 vs $5.98 consensus (-39.6% surprise). Revenue of $2.0B vs $2.0B expected (+1.1%).
EPS surprise · last 4Q
0 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
-39.6%
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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-3%
-12%
-13%
+13%
+62%
Q3 24
Q4 24
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 25
Q4 25
Q1 26
Q2 26
$1.4B
$1.5B
$1.2B
$1.2B
$1.2B
$1.3B
$1.4B
$2.0B
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
18.2%
Operating
18.2%
Profit
6.0%
Wall Street consensus
5 analysts · 100% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
100%
Hold
0%
Sell
0%
Median Price Target
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Latest: Deutsche Bank · Aug 10, 2026
vs Industry
How NXST stacks vs Broadcasting
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
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