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NXST NASDAQ US

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. - Common Stock

Communication Services · Media Website · IPO Nov 2003
$180.38
▲ +$1.08 (+0.60%)
Vol 425K
12
Quality Score
ok
Deep Check
2/5 ok
Mkt Cap
$6.2B
P/E
11.9
ROE
22.9%
Margin
10.0%
D/E
278.17
Beta
0.86
Div Yield
3.66%
52W
$142–$223

Wall Street Consensus

14 analysts · Apr 2026
4
Strong Buy
7
Buy
3
Hold
0
Sell
0
Strong Sell
78.6%
Buy Rating

Price Chart

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Earnings

Beat rate: 75.0%
Next Report May 07, 2026
EPS Estimate: $4.48
Quarter EPS Est EPS Act Surprise
Mar 2026 $4.48 — —
Dec 2025 $3.80 $6.63 +$2.83
Sep 2025 $2.60 $2.14 $-0.46
Jun 2025 $2.75 $3.51 +$0.76

Fundamentals Trend

Metric 2025-06-30 2025-09-02 2025-10-02 2025-11-03 2025-12-03 2026-01-02
ROE (TTM) 28.2% 28.2% 28.2% 28.2% 22.9% 22.9%
P/E (TTM) 8.22 9.85 9.38 9.36 11.10 11.91
Net Margin 7.9% 11.9% 11.9% 11.9% 10.0% 10.0%
Gross Margin 55.2% 58.6% 58.6% 58.6% 57.2% 57.2%
D/E Ratio 282.93 282.93 282.93 282.93 278.17 278.17
Current Ratio 1.69 1.69 1.69 1.69 1.87 1.87

Key Ratios

ROA (TTM)
4.6%
P/S (TTM)
1.20
P/B
2.2
EPS (TTM)
$16.65
CF/Share
$35.57
Rev Growth 3Y
+5.2%
52W High
$223.36
52W Low
$141.66
$141.66 52-Week Range $223.36

How does NXST compare to Media peers?

Peer group: Small-cap Media ($300M+) · 73 companies

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NXST valuation vs Media peers

P/E ratio
11.9
▼ 34% below peers (18.0)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Undervalued
P/S ratio
1.2
▼ 35% below peers (1.9)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Pricier
P/B ratio
2.2
▲ 7% above peers (2.0)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Fair value
Div yield
3.7%
▲ 56% above peers (2.4%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Low yield

NXST profitability vs Media peers

ROE
22.9%
▲ 299% above peers (5.7%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Top tier
Net margin
10.0%
▲ 83% above peers (5.5%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Below avg
Gross margin
57.2%
▲ 3% above peers (55.8%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line
ROA
4.6%
▲ 119% above peers (2.1%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Below avg

NXST financial health vs Media peers

D/E ratio
278.2
▲ 477% above peers (48.2)
vs Peers
vs Industry
High debt
Current ratio
1.9
▲ 19% above peers (1.6)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Below avg
Beta
0.9
▼ 13% below peers (1.0)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Less volatile

NXST fundamentals radar

NXST Peer median Industry

NXST profitability vs leverage

Bubble size = market cap · X = net margin · Y = D/E ratio

NXST vs peers: key metrics

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Latest News

Eight US states ask judge to temporarily stop $3.5bn Nexstar and Tegna …
The Guardian · Mar 22
Nexstar closes $6.2B Tegna deal, announces $5.1B debt
Yahoo Finance · Mar 21
Nexstar's $3.5 billion Tegna deal cleared by US DOJ, Bloomberg News reports
Yahoo Finance · Mar 21
Trump-backed television merger moves forward
BBC Business · Mar 20
FCC Approves Nexstar-Tegna TV Station Deal; Grants Ownership Waivers
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