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 November 12, 2025

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 November 6, 2025

When does Nexstar Media Group, Inc. report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is February 26, 2026

NXST Stock Financials, Chart, Sentiment & Profile

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	Date	Value
Price	Feb 4, 26	$213.35
Price, 1D Change	Feb 4, 26	+2.52%
	Feb 4, 26	$6B
	Feb 4, 26	3.49%
	Feb 4, 26	13.15
	Feb 3, 26	0.83
	Dec 31, 24	$5B
Revenue, 1Y Change	Dec 31, 24	+9.61%
	Dec 31, 24	$21.41
EPS, 1Y Change	Dec 31, 24	+121.68%

Events

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Events
Metric	Date	Value
Next Earnings	Feb 26, 26
Last Qtr. Earnings	Nov 6, 25
Last Ann. Earnings	Feb 27, 25
Last Ex-Dividend	Nov 12, 25	$1.86
Next Ex-Dividend	Feb 13, 26	$1.86
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	Date	Value
	Dec 31, 24	$21.41
EPS Estimate	Feb 26, 26	$12.23
EPS Est. Change	Feb 26, 26	-42.86%
	Dec 31, 24	$5.41B
Revenue Estimate	Feb 26, 26	$4.91B
Revenue Est. Change	Feb 26, 26	-9.27%
Current Price	Feb 4, 26	$213.35
Price Target	-	$237.50
Price Tgt. Change	-	+11.32%

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EPS

NXST EPS reported versus estimate values
Year	Estimate	Reported	Surprise / Exp.
2023	$10.55	$9.66	-8.48%
2024	$22.24	$21.41	-3.75%
2025	$12.23	N/A	-42.86%
2026	$25.29	N/A	+18.16%

Revenue

NXST revenue reported versus estimate values chart
Year	Estimate	Reported	Surprise / Exp.
2023	$4.94B	$4.93B	-0.21%
2024	$5.40B	$5.41B	+0.05%
2025	$4.91B	N/A	-9.27%
2026	$5.41B	N/A	+0.09%

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Performance

NXST Performance
Metric	Date	Value
Price, 1Y	Feb 4, 26	+38.64%
Price, 3Y	Feb 4, 26	+1.90%
	Feb 4, 26	+37.30%
	Feb 4, 26	-16.05%
	Dec 31, 24	+9.61%
	Dec 31, 24	+16.32%
	Dec 31, 24	+121.68%
	Dec 31, 24	+12.81%

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Technical Indicators

NXST Technical Indicators
Metric	Date	Value
Current Price	Feb 4, 26	$213.35
	Feb 3, 26	$189.55
SMA 200 vs Price	Feb 3, 26	-11.16%
	Feb 3, 26	$203.38
SMA 50 vs Price	Feb 3, 26	-4.67%
	Feb 3, 26	0.83
	Feb 3, 26	$6.11
	Feb 3, 26	49.50
	Feb 3, 26	29.26%
	Feb 3, 26	33.85%

Dividends

NXST Dividends
Metric	Date	Value
Last Paid	Nov 12, 25	$1.86
Upcoming	Feb 13, 26	$1.86
	Feb 4, 26	3.17%
Total Dividend	Dec 31, 24	$6.76
	Dec 31, 24	$219.00M
	Dec 31, 24	32.06%

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Income & Profitability

NXST Income & Profitability
Metric	Date	Value
	Dec 31, 24	$5.41B
	Dec 31, 24	$21.41
	Dec 31, 24	$3.19B
	Dec 31, 24	58.92%
	Dec 31, 24	$1.29B
	Dec 31, 24	23.90%
	Dec 31, 24	$683.00M
	Dec 31, 24	13.35%
	Dec 31, 24	$2.21B

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Financial Health

NXST Financial Health
Metric	Date	Value
	Dec 31, 24	3.02
	Dec 31, 24	1.66
	Dec 31, 24	1.66
	Dec 31, 24	-
	Sep 30, 25	8
	Feb 4, 26	1.77

Valuations

NXST Valuations
Metric	Date	Value
	Feb 4, 26	13.15
	Feb 4, 26	1.26
	Feb 4, 26	2.83
	Feb 4, 26	6.93
	N/A	-

Balance Sheet

NXST Balance Sheet
Metric	Date	Value
	Dec 31, 24	$2.26B
	Dec 31, 24	$144.00M
	Dec 31, 24	$11.62B
	Dec 31, 24	$1.30B
	Dec 31, 24	$9.35B
	Dec 31, 24	$783.00M
	Dec 31, 24	$6.81B
	Dec 31, 24	$161.00M
	Dec 31, 24	$133.00M

Expenses

NXST Expenses
Metric	Date	Value
	Dec 31, 24	$4.12B
	Dec 31, 24	$1.89B
	Dec 31, 24	$2.22B
	Dec 31, 24	$1.09B
	Dec 31, 24	$808.00M
	Dec 31, 24	$0.00
	Dec 31, 24	$276.00M

Cash Flow

NXST Cash Flow
Metric	Date	Value
	Dec 31, 24	$1.25B
	Dec 31, 24	-$83.00M
	Dec 31, 24	-$1.17B
	Dec 31, 24	$145.00M
	Dec 31, 24	$1.11B

Recent analyst updates

NXST Recent analyst updates
Metric	Date	Value
Citigroup	Nov 25, 25	→
Guggenheim	Aug 20, 25	→
Deutsche Bank	Aug 20, 25	→
Barrington Research	Aug 19, 25	→
Barrington Research	Aug 11, 25	→
Wells Fargo	Aug 8, 25	→
Benchmark	Aug 8, 25	→
Barrington Research	Jul 30, 25	→
Barrington Research	May 13, 25	→
Benchmark	May 9, 25	→

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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 November 12, 2025
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 November 6, 2025
When does Nexstar Media Group, Inc. report earnings?
The next expected earnings date for Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is February 26, 2026

Data Sources & References

NXST Official Website www.nexstar.tv
Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1142417/000119312525269795/0001193125-25-269795-index.htm
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1142417/000095017025028949/0000950170-25-028949-index.htm
NXST Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/NXST
NXST Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/nxst