What is the ticker symbol for Nexstar Media Group, Inc.?

The ticker symbol for Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is NASDAQ:NXST

Does Nexstar Media Group, Inc. pay dividends?

Yes, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. pays dividends. The last payment was $1.86, with an ex-dividend date on May 15, 2026

What sector is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in?

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is in the Communication Services sector

What industry is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in?

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is in the Broadcasting industry

What country is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. based in?

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is headquartered in United States

When did Nexstar Media Group, Inc. go public?

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. initial public offering (IPO) was on November 25, 2003

Is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in the S&P 500?

No, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in the Dow Jones?

No, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Nexstar Media Group, Inc. last earnings report?

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s most recent earnings report was on August 6, 2026

When does Nexstar Media Group, Inc. report earnings?

The date for Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s next earnings report has not been announced yet

NXST Stock Financials, Chart, Sentiment & Profile

Summary

Current Price: As of today, NXST price is $187.97, down -1.08% on August 6, 2026
Current Price All-Time High: NXST price is currently -26.08% below its historical high of $254.30 set on February 9, 2026
Market Cap: NXST current market cap is $6B, up +2.62% over the past 365 days
PE Ratio: NXST current PE ratio is 40.58
Revenue: NXST current annual revenue is $4.95B, down -8.47% year-over-year
Next Earnings: As of today, the next earnings release for NXST has not been scheduled

Profile

Company profile for Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST)
Metric	Value
Full Name	Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Ticker	NASDAQ: NXST
Exchange	NASDAQ
Sector	Communication Services
Industry	Broadcasting
Country	United States
IPO	Nov 25, 2003
Indexes	Not included
Website	nexstar.tv
Employees	11,773

Key Metrics

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Key Details
Metric	Value	Date
Price	$187.97	Aug 6, 26
Price, 1D Change	-1.08%	Aug 6, 26
	$6B	Aug 6, 26
	3.96%	Aug 6, 26
	40.58	Aug 6, 26
	0.46	Aug 6, 26
	$4.95B	Dec 31, 25
Revenue, 1Y Change	-8.47%	Dec 31, 25
	$3.00	Dec 31, 25
EPS, 1Y Change	-86.00%	Dec 31, 25

Events

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Events
Metric	Value	Date
Next Earnings		N/A
Last Qtr. Earnings		Aug 6, 26
Last Ann. Earnings		Feb 26, 26
Last Ex-Dividend	$1.86	May 15, 26
Next Ex-Dividend	$1.86	Aug 14, 26
Last Split	N/A	N/A
Next Split	N/A	N/A
Last Ticker Change	N/A	N/A
Next Ticker Change	N/A	N/A

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Estimates

NXST Estimates
Metric	Value	Date
	$3.00	Dec 31, 25
EPS Estimate	$34.19	N/A
EPS Est. Change	+1,041.10%	N/A
	$4.95B	Dec 31, 25
Revenue Estimate	$7.87B	N/A
Revenue Est. Change	+59.00%	N/A
Current Price	$187.97	Aug 6, 26
Price Target	$254.00	-
Price Tgt. Change	+35.13%	-

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EPS

NXST EPS reported versus estimate values
Year	Estimate	Reported	Surprise / Exp.
2024	$22.24	$21.41	-3.75%
2025	$12.23	$3.00	-75.50%
2026	$34.19	N/A	+1,041.10%
2027	$24.13	N/A	+705.30%

Revenue

NXST revenue reported versus estimate values chart
Year	Estimate	Reported	Surprise / Exp.
2024	$5.40B	$5.41B	+0.05%
2025	$4.91B	$4.95B	+0.88%
2026	$7.87B	N/A	+59.00%
2027	$7.66B	N/A	+54.70%

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Performance

NXST Performance
Metric	Value	Date
Price, 1Y	+1.86%	Aug 6, 26
Price, 3Y	+2.09%	Aug 6, 26
	+2.62%	Aug 6, 26
	-11.89%	Aug 6, 26
	-8.47%	Dec 31, 25
	-5.03%	Dec 31, 25
	-86.00%	Dec 31, 25
	-87.60%	Dec 31, 25

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Technicals

NXST Technical Indicators
Metric	Value	Date
Current Price	$187.97	Aug 6, 26
	$200.08	Aug 6, 26
	$179.52	Aug 6, 26
	$193.32	Aug 6, 26
	$185.17	Aug 6, 26
	$3.60	Aug 6, 26
	0.46	Aug 6, 26
	$7.63	Aug 6, 26
	53.10	Aug 6, 26
	35.54%	Aug 6, 26

Dividends

NXST Dividends
Metric	Value	Date
Last Paid	$1.86	May 15, 26
Upcoming	$1.86	Aug 14, 26
	3.96%	Aug 6, 26
Total Dividend	$7.44	Dec 31, 25
	$226.00M	Dec 31, 25
	342.42%	Dec 31, 25

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Income & Profitability

NXST Income & Profitability
Metric	Value	Date
	$4.95B	Dec 31, 25
	$3.00	Dec 31, 25
	$2.24B	Dec 31, 25
	45.32%	Dec 31, 25
	$866.00M	Dec 31, 25
	17.50%	Dec 31, 25
	$66.00M	Dec 31, 25
	1.68%	Dec 31, 25
	$1.34B	Dec 31, 25

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Financial Health

NXST Financial Health
Metric	Value	Date
	3.21	Dec 31, 25
	2.07	Dec 31, 25
	2.07	Dec 31, 25
	-	Dec 31, 25
	7	Mar 31, 26
	1.63	Aug 6, 26

Valuations

NXST Valuations
Metric	Value	Date
	40.58	Aug 6, 26
	1.12	Aug 6, 26
	2.65	Aug 6, 26
	10.44	Aug 6, 26
	-	N/A

Balance Sheet

NXST Balance Sheet
Metric	Value	Date
	$2.06B	Dec 31, 25
	$280.00M	Dec 31, 25
	$10.99B	Dec 31, 25
	$1.47B	Dec 31, 25
	$8.92B	Dec 31, 25
	$711.00M	Dec 31, 25
	$6.62B	Dec 31, 25
	$152.00M	Dec 31, 25
	$133.00M	Dec 31, 25

Expenses

NXST Expenses
Metric	Value	Date
	$4.84B	Dec 31, 25
	$1.38B	Dec 31, 25
	$2.71B	Dec 31, 25
	$1.06B	Dec 31, 25
	$785.00M	Dec 31, 25
	$0.00	Dec 31, 25
	$67.00M	Dec 31, 25

Cash Flow

NXST Cash Flow
Metric	Value	Date
	$4.28B	Dec 31, 25
	-$173.00M	Dec 31, 25
	-$3.98B	Dec 31, 25
	$148.00M	Dec 31, 25
	$4.14B	Dec 31, 25

Recent analyst updates

NXST Recent analyst updates
Metric	Value	Date
Wells Fargo	→	May 8, 26
Barrington Research	→	Apr 28, 26
Citigroup	→	Apr 10, 26
Benchmark	→	Apr 6, 26
Deutsche Bank	→	Mar 23, 26
Barrington Research	→	Mar 3, 26
Citigroup	→	Mar 2, 26
Wells Fargo	→	Feb 27, 26
Guggenheim	→	Feb 27, 26
Benchmark	→	Feb 27, 26

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Institutional ownership

Screeners with NXST

FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for Nexstar Media Group, Inc.?: The ticker symbol for Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is NASDAQ:NXST
Does Nexstar Media Group, Inc. pay dividends?: Yes, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. pays dividends. The last payment was $1.86, with an ex-dividend date on May 15, 2026
What sector is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in?: Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is in the Communication Services sector
What industry is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in?: Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is in the Broadcasting industry
What country is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. based in?: Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is headquartered in United States
When did Nexstar Media Group, Inc. go public?: Nexstar Media Group, Inc. initial public offering (IPO) was on November 25, 2003
Is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in the S&P 500?: No, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is not included in the S&P 500 index
Is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in the NASDAQ 100?: No, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index
Is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in the Dow Jones?: No, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is not included in the Dow Jones index
When was Nexstar Media Group, Inc. last earnings report?: Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s most recent earnings report was on August 6, 2026
When does Nexstar Media Group, Inc. report earnings?: The date for Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s next earnings report has not been announced yet

Data Sources & References

NXST Official Website www.nexstar.tv
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1142417/000119312526078361/0001193125-26-078361-index.htm
NXST Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/NXST
NXST Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/nxst