Does NXST pay dividends?

Over the past 365 days, NXST has paid dividends 4 times

What was Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s latest dividend amount?

NXST last dividend was $1.86 per share

What is NXST dividend 1-year high?

NXST dividend reached a 1-year high of $1.86 on November 12, 2025

What is NXST dividend 1-year low?

NXST dividend reached a 1-year low of $1.86 on November 12, 2025

What is NXST announced next dividend?

As of today, the next dividend for NXST has not been announced

What is the current annual dividend of NXST?

As of today, NXST annual dividend is $7.44

What is 1-year change in NXST annual dividend?

NXST annual dividend is up +10.06% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in NXST annual dividend?

NXST annual dividend is up +106.67% over the past 3 years

How far is NXST annual dividend from its all-time high?

NXST annual dividend is currently at its all-time high

How does NXST annual dividend rank versus sector peers?

NXST annual dividend is higher than 94.52% of companies in Communication Services sector

What is the current TTM dividend of NXST?

As of today, NXST TTM dividend is $7.44

What is 1-year change in NXST TTM dividend?

NXST TTM dividend is up +2.34% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in NXST TTM dividend?

NXST TTM dividend is up +50.30% over the past 3 years

How far is NXST TTM dividend from its all-time high?

NXST TTM dividend is currently at its all-time high

How does NXST TTM dividend rank versus sector peers?

NXST TTM dividend is higher than 98.57% of companies in Communication Services sector

NXST Dividend History & Chart Since 2013

Last Paid

$1.86$0.000.00%

August 14, 2026

Upcoming

N/A

Summary

Last Dividend: NXST last dividend was $1.86 per share, unchanged from the previous payment, with last ex-dividend date of August 14, 2026
Dividend Frequency: Over the past 365 days, NXST has paid dividends 4 times
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for NXST has not been announced

Dividend Chart

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Performance

NXST Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Dividend	Aug 14, 26	$1.86	0.0%	0.0%	+37.8%	+165.7%
TTM Dividend	Aug 27, 26	$7.44	0.0%	+2.3%	+50.3%	+179.7%
Annual Dividend	Dec 31, 25	$7.44	–	+10.1%	+106.7%	+232.1%
	Aug 27, 26	4.14%	+3.0%	+17.3%	+31.4%	+131.3%
Price	Aug 27, 26	$179.86	-2.8%	-12.8%	+14.5%	+21.0%
	Jun 30, 26	$226.00M	+0.4%	+2.7%	+35.5%	+105.0%
	Aug 27, 26	141.98%	-11.6%	+287.4%	+422.4%	+1019.7%
	Jun 30, 26	$743.00M	+4.9%	-40.8%	-32.5%	-20.9%
	Jun 30, 26	$5.88B	+14.9%	+10.5%	+11.9%	+24.0%
	Jun 30, 26	$5.24	+13.1%	-73.6%	-71.2%	-75.0%

Dividend Highs

NXST Dividend Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	$1.86	Nov 12, 25	at high
3Y	$1.86	Feb 12, 25	at high
5Y	$1.86	Feb 12, 25	at high
All	$1.86	Feb 12, 25	at high

Dividend Lows

NXST Dividend Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	$1.86	Nov 12, 25	at low
3Y	$1.35	Nov 9, 23	+37.8%
5Y	$0.70	Nov 10, 21	+165.7%
All	$0.12	Feb 12, 13	+1450.0%

Dividend History

Month	Value	Change
Aug 2026	$1.86	0.0%
May 2026	$1.86	0.0%
Feb 2026	$1.86	0.0%
Nov 2025	$1.86	0.0%
Aug 2025	$1.86	0.0%
May 2025	$1.86	0.0%
Feb 2025	$1.86	+10.1%
Nov 2024	$1.69	0.0%
Aug 2024	$1.69	0.0%
May 2024	$1.69	0.0%
Feb 2024	$1.69	+25.2%
Nov 2023	$1.35	0.0%
Aug 2023	$1.35	0.0%
May 2023	$1.35	0.0%
Feb 2023	$1.35	+50.0%
Nov 2022	$0.90	0.0%
Aug 2022	$0.90	0.0%
May 2022	$0.90	0.0%
Feb 2022	$0.90	+28.6%
Nov 2021	$0.70	0.0%
Aug 2021	$0.70	0.0%
May 2021	$0.70	0.0%
Feb 2021	$0.70	+25.0%
Nov 2020	$0.56	0.0%
Aug 2020	$0.56	0.0%
May 2020	$0.56	0.0%
Feb 2020	$0.56	+24.4%
Nov 2019	$0.45	0.0%

Month	Value	Change
Aug 2019	$0.45	0.0%
May 2019	$0.45	0.0%
Feb 2019	$0.45	+20.0%
Nov 2018	$0.38	0.0%
Aug 2018	$0.38	0.0%
May 2018	$0.38	0.0%
Feb 2018	$0.38	+25.0%
Nov 2017	$0.30	0.0%
Aug 2017	$0.30	0.0%
May 2017	$0.30	0.0%
Feb 2017	$0.30	+25.0%
Nov 2016	$0.24	0.0%
Aug 2016	$0.24	0.0%
May 2016	$0.24	0.0%
Feb 2016	$0.24	+26.3%
Nov 2015	$0.19	0.0%
Aug 2015	$0.19	0.0%
May 2015	$0.19	0.0%
Feb 2015	$0.19	+26.7%
Nov 2014	$0.15	0.0%
Aug 2014	$0.15	0.0%
May 2014	$0.15	0.0%
Feb 2014	$0.15	+25.0%
Nov 2013	$0.12	0.0%
Aug 2013	$0.12	0.0%
May 2013	$0.12	0.0%
Feb 2013	$0.12	0.0%
Feb 2013	$0.12	-

FAQ

Does NXST pay dividends?: Over the past 365 days, NXST has paid dividends 4 times
What was Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s latest dividend amount?: NXST last dividend was $1.86 per share
What is NXST dividend 1-year high?: NXST dividend reached a 1-year high of $1.86 on November 12, 2025
What is NXST dividend 1-year low?: NXST dividend reached a 1-year low of $1.86 on November 12, 2025
What is NXST announced next dividend?: As of today, the next dividend for NXST has not been announced

Annual Dividend

$7.44$0.68+10.06%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NXST annual dividend is $7.44, up +10.06% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: NXST annual dividend is up +106.67% over the past 3 years, up +232.14% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: NXST annual dividend is currently at its all-time high
3-Year Low Comparison: NXST annual dividend is +106.67% above its 3-year low of $3.60 reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: NXST annual dividend is higher than 94.52% of companies in Communication Services sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for NXST has not been announced

Performance

NXST Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Dividend	Dec 31, 25	$7.44	+10.1%	+106.7%	+232.1%	–
	Aug 27, 26	4.14%	+26.2%	+80.8%	+174.2%	–
Price	Aug 27, 26	$179.86	-12.8%	+14.5%	+21.0%	+2882.8%
	Dec 31, 25	$226.00M	+3.2%	+58.9%	+123.7%	+100.0%
	Dec 31, 25	342.42%	+968.1%	+2172.2%	+2639.4%	+100.0%
	Dec 31, 25	$4.14B	+274.3%	+232.2%	+308.8%	+8996.3%
	Dec 31, 25	$4.95B	-8.5%	-5.0%	+9.9%	+1479.4%
	Dec 31, 25	$3.00	-86.0%	-87.6%	-82.8%	+5093.5%

Annual Dividend Highs

NXST Annual Dividend Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	$7.44	Dec 31, 25	at high
5Y	$7.44	Dec 31, 25	at high
All	$7.44	Dec 31, 25	at high

Annual Dividend Lows

NXST Annual Dividend Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	$3.60	N/A	+106.7%
5Y	$2.24	N/A	+232.1%
All	$0.60	Dec 31, 13	+1140.0%

Annual Dividend History

Year	Value	Change
2025	$7.44	+10.1%
2024	$6.76	+25.2%
2023	$5.40	+50.0%
2022	$3.60	+28.6%
2021	$2.80	+25.0%
2020	$2.24	+24.4%
2019	$1.80	+20.0%

Year	Value	Change
2018	$1.50	+25.0%
2017	$1.20	+25.0%
2016	$0.96	+26.3%
2015	$0.76	+26.7%
2014	$0.60	0.0%
2013	$0.60	-

FAQ

What is the current annual dividend of NXST?: As of today, NXST annual dividend is $7.44
What is 1-year change in NXST annual dividend?: NXST annual dividend is up +10.06% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in NXST annual dividend?: NXST annual dividend is up +106.67% over the past 3 years
How far is NXST annual dividend from its all-time high?: NXST annual dividend is currently at its all-time high
How does NXST annual dividend rank versus sector peers?: NXST annual dividend is higher than 94.52% of companies in Communication Services sector

TTM Dividend

$7.44$0.000.00%

August 27, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NXST TTM dividend is $7.44, unchanged on August 27, 2026
Historical Performance: NXST TTM dividend is up +2.34% year-over-year, up +50.30% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: NXST TTM dividend is currently at its all-time high
3-Year Low Comparison: NXST TTM dividend is +50.30% above its 3-year low of $4.95 reached on August 25, 2023
Sector Comparison: NXST TTM dividend is higher than 98.57% of companies in Communication Services sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for NXST has not been announced

Performance

NXST Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Dividend	Aug 27, 26	$7.44	0.0%	+2.3%	+50.3%	+179.7%
Annual Dividend	Dec 31, 25	$7.44	–	+10.1%	+106.7%	+232.1%
	Aug 27, 26	4.14%	+3.0%	+17.3%	+31.4%	+131.3%
Price	Aug 27, 26	$179.86	-2.8%	-12.8%	+14.5%	+21.0%
	Jun 30, 26	$226.00M	+0.4%	+2.7%	+35.5%	+105.0%
	Aug 27, 26	141.98%	-11.6%	+287.4%	+422.4%	+1019.7%
	Jun 30, 26	$743.00M	+4.9%	-40.8%	-32.5%	-20.9%
	Jun 30, 26	$5.88B	+14.9%	+10.5%	+11.9%	+24.0%
	Jun 30, 26	$5.24	+13.1%	-73.6%	-71.2%	-75.0%

TTM Dividend Highs

NXST TTM Dividend Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	$7.44	Nov 12, 25	at high
3Y	$7.44	Nov 12, 25	at high
5Y	$7.44	Nov 12, 25	at high
All	$7.44	Nov 12, 25	at high

TTM Dividend Lows

NXST TTM Dividend Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	$7.27	Aug 27, 25	+2.3%
3Y	$4.95	Aug 25, 23	+50.3%
5Y	$2.66	Aug 27, 21	+179.7%
All	$0.12	Feb 12, 13	+6100.0%

TTM Dividend History

Month	Value	Change
Aug 2026	$7.44	0.0%
Aug 2026	$7.44	0.0%
May 2026	$7.44	0.0%
Feb 2026	$7.44	0.0%
Dec 2025	$7.44	0.0%
Nov 2025	$7.44	+2.3%
Aug 2025	$7.27	+2.4%
May 2025	$7.10	+2.5%
Feb 2025	$6.93	+2.5%
Dec 2024	$6.76	0.0%
Nov 2024	$6.76	+5.3%
Aug 2024	$6.42	+5.6%
May 2024	$6.08	+5.9%
Feb 2024	$5.74	+6.3%
Dec 2023	$5.40	0.0%
Nov 2023	$5.40	+9.1%
Aug 2023	$4.95	+10.0%
May 2023	$4.50	+11.1%
Feb 2023	$4.05	+12.5%
Dec 2022	$3.60	0.0%
Nov 2022	$3.60	+5.9%
Aug 2022	$3.40	+6.3%
May 2022	$3.20	+6.7%
Feb 2022	$3.00	+7.1%
Dec 2021	$2.80	0.0%
Nov 2021	$2.80	+5.3%
Aug 2021	$2.66	+5.6%
May 2021	$2.52	+5.9%
Feb 2021	$2.38	+6.3%
Dec 2020	$2.24	0.0%
Nov 2020	$2.24	+5.2%
Aug 2020	$2.13	+5.4%
May 2020	$2.02	+5.8%
Feb 2020	$1.91	+6.1%
Dec 2019	$1.80	0.0%

Month	Value	Change
Nov 2019	$1.80	+4.3%
Aug 2019	$1.73	+4.5%
May 2019	$1.65	+4.8%
Feb 2019	$1.58	+5.0%
Dec 2018	$1.50	0.0%
Nov 2018	$1.50	+5.3%
Aug 2018	$1.43	+5.6%
May 2018	$1.35	+5.9%
Feb 2018	$1.28	+6.3%
Dec 2017	$1.20	0.0%
Nov 2017	$1.20	+5.3%
Aug 2017	$1.14	+5.6%
May 2017	$1.08	+5.9%
Feb 2017	$1.02	+6.3%
Dec 2016	$0.96	0.0%
Nov 2016	$0.96	+5.5%
Aug 2016	$0.91	+5.8%
May 2016	$0.86	+6.2%
Feb 2016	$0.81	+6.6%
Dec 2015	$0.76	0.0%
Nov 2015	$0.76	+5.6%
Aug 2015	$0.72	+5.9%
May 2015	$0.68	+6.3%
Feb 2015	$0.64	+6.7%
Dec 2014	$0.60	0.0%
Nov 2014	$0.60	+5.3%
Aug 2014	$0.57	+5.6%
May 2014	$0.54	+5.9%
Feb 2014	$0.51	+6.3%
Dec 2013	$0.48	0.0%
Nov 2013	$0.48	0.0%
Aug 2013	$0.48	+33.3%
May 2013	$0.36	+50.0%
Feb 2013	$0.24	+100.0%
Feb 2013	$0.12	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM dividend of NXST?: As of today, NXST TTM dividend is $7.44
What is 1-year change in NXST TTM dividend?: NXST TTM dividend is up +2.34% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in NXST TTM dividend?: NXST TTM dividend is up +50.30% over the past 3 years
How far is NXST TTM dividend from its all-time high?: NXST TTM dividend is currently at its all-time high
How does NXST TTM dividend rank versus sector peers?: NXST TTM dividend is higher than 98.57% of companies in Communication Services sector

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