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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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$166.66

+2.65 (+1.62%)
Current Price
Previous Close $164.01
Open $164.20
Day High $166.67
Day Low $162.06
Volume 368,231
Fetched: 2026-06-23T17:32:28
Stock Information
Quarterly Dividend / Yield $7.44 / 4.53%
Shares Outstanding 30.54M
Quarterly Dividend Yield 4.53%
Quarterly Dividend $7.44
Total Debt $12.49B
Cash Equivalents $379.00M
Revenue $5.11B
Net Income $146.00M
Sector Communication Services
Industry Broadcasting
Market Cap $5.09B
P/E Ratio 35.23
EPS (TTM) $4.73
Exchange NMS
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Company Data
Enterprise Value$17.12B
Sales$5.11B
Income$146.00M
Book/sh$70.99
Cash/sh$12.41
Financial Ratios
Quick Ratio1.57
Current Ratio1.76
Debt/Eq576.20
EPS Growth TTM51.90%
Returns & Margins
ROA4.13%
ROE6.61%
Gross Margin55.62%
Operating Margin22.21%
Profit Margin3.23%
Ownership
Insider Ownership6.72%
Institutional Ownership100.89%
Insider & Institutional transactions data not available
Valuation Ratios
Forward P/E6.89
PEG0.15
P/S1.00
P/B2.35
Analyst Data
Recommendationstrong_buy
Target Price$251.62
Technical Indicators
SMA20$176.61
SMA50$188.94
SMA200$199.99
RSI24.74
ATR6.0043
Shares Float28.36M
Short Float7.75%
Short Ratio4.95
Volatility0.90
Rel Volume0.98
Performance History
Week-3.27%
Month-12.02%
Quarter-26.93%
6 Months-16.99%
YTD-18.80%
Year+0.55%
3 Years+12.24%
5 Years+32.56%
10 Years+338.42%
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Recent Price History
Date Close Volume
2026-06-23 $166.66 368,231
2026-06-22 $164.01 376,400
2026-06-18 $164.16 673,100
2026-06-17 $165.82 508,300
2026-06-16 $172.11 347,300
2026-06-15 $172.29 435,500
2026-06-12 $174.50 333,500
2026-06-11 $174.52 342,500
2026-06-10 $173.41 471,600
2026-06-09 $179.57 308,100
2026-06-08 $177.54 306,800
2026-06-05 $182.02 207,200
2026-06-04 $181.01 290,600
2026-06-03 $181.52 387,600
2026-06-02 $181.20 311,500
2026-06-01 $184.40 414,600
2026-05-29 $178.43 642,100
2026-05-28 $185.94 232,200
2026-05-27 $185.12 324,300
2026-05-26 $188.03 240,100
About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. operates as a diversified media company that produces and distributes local and national news, sports, and entertainment contents on the television and digital platforms in the United States. It owns, operates, programs, or provides sales and other services to power television and radio stations; and provides television programming services. The company offers video and display advertising platforms through its own and various third party websites, mobile and over-the-top applications, digital media solutions to media publishers and advertisers, and a consumer product reviews platform. In addition, it owns NewsNation, a national cable news network; and WGN-AM, a Chicago radio station, as well as owns and operates digital multicast networks. Further, its digital assets include 125 local websites, 229 mobile applications, 110 connected television applications, television channels from The CW and The Hill, BestReviews, and advertising solutions. Additionally, the company engages in the digital business. Its stations are affiliates of ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, The CW, MyNetworkTV, and other broadcast television networks. Nexstar Media Group, Inc. was formerly known as Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. and changed its name to Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in January 2017. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

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Income Statement (Annual)
Metric 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Revenue
Reconciled Cost Of Revenue $2,236,000,000 $2,221,000,000 $2,153,000,000 $2,005,000,000
Cost Of Revenue $2,235,000,000 $2,221,000,000 $2,153,000,000 $2,005,000,000
Total Revenue $4,949,000,000 $5,407,000,000 $4,933,000,000 $5,211,000,000
Operating Revenue $4,949,000,000 $5,407,000,000 $4,933,000,000 $5,211,000,000
Expenses
Interest Expense $379,000,000 $444,000,000 $447,000,000 $337,000,000
Total Expenses $4,086,000,000 $4,115,000,000 $4,190,000,000 $3,766,000,000
Other Income Expense $-334,000,000 $111,000,000 $105,000,000 $109,000,000
Other Non Operating Income Expenses $31,000,000 $25,000,000 $36,000,000 $33,000,000
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense $-379,000,000 $-444,000,000 $-447,000,000 $-337,000,000
Interest Expense Non Operating $379,000,000 $444,000,000 $447,000,000 $337,000,000
Operating Expense $1,851,000,000 $1,894,000,000 $2,037,000,000 $1,761,000,000
Other Operating Expenses $3,000,000 $-2,000,000 $-2,000,000 $1,000,000
Income & Earnings
Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest $109,000,000 $722,000,000 $346,000,000 $971,000,000
Net Interest Income $-379,000,000 $-444,000,000 $-447,000,000 $-337,000,000
Normalized Income $421,050,000 $710,608,000 $369,566,085 $1,030,663,928
Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation $109,000,000 $722,000,000 $346,000,000 $971,000,000
Total Operating Income As Reported $849,000,000 $1,268,000,000 $708,000,000 $1,312,000,000
Net Income Common Stockholders $92,000,000 $702,000,000 $346,000,000 $971,000,000
Net Income $109,000,000 $722,000,000 $346,000,000 $971,000,000
Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests $83,000,000 $683,000,000 $270,000,000 $943,000,000
Net Income Continuous Operations $83,000,000 $683,000,000 $270,000,000 $943,000,000
Pretax Income $150,000,000 $959,000,000 $401,000,000 $1,217,000,000
Special Income Charges $-395,000,000 $-24,000,000 $-35,000,000 $-77,000,000
Earnings From Equity Interest $30,000,000 $70,000,000 $104,000,000 $153,000,000
Operating Income $863,000,000 $1,292,000,000 $743,000,000 $1,445,000,000
Depreciation Amortization Depletion Income Statement $785,000,000 $808,000,000 $941,000,000 $662,000,000
Depreciation And Amortization In Income Statement $785,000,000 $808,000,000 $941,000,000 $662,000,000
Amortization Of Intangibles Income Statement $785,000,000 $808,000,000 $941,000,000 -
Gross Profit $2,714,000,000 $3,186,000,000 $2,780,000,000 $3,206,000,000
Depreciation Income Statement - - - -
Per Share
Diluted EPS $3.00 $21.41 $9.64 $24.16
Basic EPS $3.04 $21.73 $9.78 $24.68
Other
Tax Effect Of Unusual Items $-82,950,000 $4,608,000 $-11,433,915 $-17,336,072
Tax Rate For Calcs $0 $0 $0 $0
Normalized EBITDA (Bullshit earnings) $1,709,000,000 $2,195,000,000 $1,824,000,000 $2,293,000,000
Total Unusual Items $-395,000,000 $16,000,000 $-35,000,000 $-77,000,000
Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill $-395,000,000 $16,000,000 $-35,000,000 $-77,000,000
Reconciled Depreciation $784,000,000 $808,000,000 $941,000,000 $662,000,000
EBITDA (Bullshit earnings) $1,314,000,000 $2,211,000,000 $1,789,000,000 $2,216,000,000
EBIT $529,000,000 $1,403,000,000 $848,000,000 $1,554,000,000
Diluted Average Shares $30,707,000 $32,796,000 $35,834,000 $40,187,000
Basic Average Shares $30,349,000 $32,311,000 $35,317,000 $39,349,000
Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders $92,000,000 $702,000,000 $346,000,000 $971,000,000
Otherunder Preferred Stock Dividend $17,000,000 $20,000,000 $0 -
Minority Interests $26,000,000 $39,000,000 $76,000,000 $28,000,000
Tax Provision $67,000,000 $276,000,000 $131,000,000 $274,000,000
Write Off $381,000,000 - - -
Impairment Of Capital Assets $14,000,000 $24,000,000 $35,000,000 $133,000,000
Amortization $785,000,000 $808,000,000 $941,000,000 -
Selling General And Administration $1,063,000,000 $1,088,000,000 $1,098,000,000 $1,098,000,000
Restructuring And Mergern Acquisition - $0 $0 $-56,000,000
Gain On Sale Of Security - $40,000,000 - -
Gain On Sale Of Ppe - - - $0
Other Special Charges - - - $2,900,000
Gain On Sale Of Business - - - -
Fetched: 2026-06-17
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Metric 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Assets
Net Tangible Assets $-5,382,000,000 $-5,441,000,000 $-5,700,000,000 $-5,564,000,000
Total Assets $10,846,000,000 $11,468,000,000 $12,078,000,000 $12,679,000,000
Total Non Current Assets $9,373,000,000 $10,171,000,000 $10,612,000,000 $11,064,000,000
Other Non Current Assets $373,000,000 $389,000,000 $386,000,000 $378,000,000
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets $7,446,000,000 $7,698,000,000 $7,999,000,000 $8,305,000,000
Other Intangible Assets $4,536,000,000 $4,776,000,000 $5,053,000,000 $5,344,000,000
Current Assets $1,473,000,000 $1,297,000,000 $1,466,000,000 $1,615,000,000
Other Current Assets $118,000,000 $125,000,000 $224,000,000 $315,000,000
Receivables $1,075,000,000 $1,028,000,000 $1,095,000,000 $1,080,000,000
Accounts Receivable $1,075,000,000 $1,028,000,000 $1,095,000,000 $1,080,000,000
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable $-18,000,000 $-16,000,000 $-20,000,000 $-18,000,000
Gross Accounts Receivable $1,093,000,000 $1,044,000,000 $1,115,000,000 $1,098,000,000
Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments $280,000,000 $144,000,000 $135,000,000 $204,000,000
Cash And Cash Equivalents $280,000,000 $144,000,000 $135,000,000 $204,000,000
Restricted Cash - $0 $12,000,000 $16,000,000
Prepaid Assets - - - -
Debt
Net Debt $6,053,000,000 $6,379,000,000 $6,702,000,000 $6,747,000,000
Total Debt $6,374,000,000 $6,560,000,000 $6,837,000,000 $7,001,000,000
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation $6,222,000,000 $6,399,000,000 $6,713,000,000 $6,827,000,000
Long Term Debt $6,222,000,000 $6,399,000,000 $6,713,000,000 $6,827,000,000
Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation $152,000,000 $161,000,000 $124,000,000 $174,000,000
Current Debt $111,000,000 $124,000,000 $124,000,000 $124,000,000
Other Current Borrowings $111,000,000 $124,000,000 $124,000,000 $124,000,000
Liabilities
Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest $8,784,000,000 $9,200,000,000 $9,765,000,000 $9,910,000,000
Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest $8,073,000,000 $8,417,000,000 $8,804,000,000 $9,017,000,000
Other Non Current Liabilities $497,000,000 $531,000,000 $571,000,000 $584,000,000
Non Current Deferred Liabilities $1,354,000,000 $1,487,000,000 $1,520,000,000 $1,606,000,000
Non Current Deferred Taxes Liabilities $1,354,000,000 $1,487,000,000 $1,520,000,000 $1,606,000,000
Current Liabilities $711,000,000 $783,000,000 $961,000,000 $893,000,000
Other Current Liabilities $64,000,000 $78,000,000 $116,000,000 $51,000,000
Payables And Accrued Expenses $396,000,000 $453,000,000 $608,000,000 $555,000,000
Interest Payable $55,000,000 $56,000,000 $55,000,000 $56,000,000
Payables $181,000,000 $230,000,000 $371,000,000 $349,000,000
Other Payable $48,000,000 $97,000,000 $136,000,000 $151,000,000
Accounts Payable $133,000,000 $133,000,000 $235,000,000 $198,000,000
Equity
Common Stock Equity $2,064,000,000 $2,257,000,000 $2,299,000,000 $2,741,000,000
Total Equity Gross Minority Interest $2,062,000,000 $2,268,000,000 $2,313,000,000 $2,769,000,000
Stockholders Equity $2,064,000,000 $2,257,000,000 $2,299,000,000 $2,741,000,000
Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings $-15,000,000 $-1,000,000 $1,000,000 $27,000,000
Other Equity Adjustments $-15,000,000 $-1,000,000 $1,000,000 $27,000,000
Retained Earnings $3,537,000,000 $3,671,000,000 $3,188,000,000 $3,033,000,000
Long Term Equity Investment $396,000,000 $877,000,000 $958,000,000 $1,119,000,000
Other
Treasury Shares Number $16,955,154 $16,661,582 $13,681,897 $10,472,637
Ordinary Shares Number $30,327,669 $30,621,241 $33,600,926 $36,810,186
Share Issued $47,282,823 $47,282,823 $47,282,823 $47,282,823
Tangible Book Value $-5,382,000,000 $-5,441,000,000 $-5,700,000,000 $-5,564,000,000
Invested Capital $8,397,000,000 $8,780,000,000 $9,136,000,000 $9,692,000,000
Working Capital $762,000,000 $514,000,000 $505,000,000 $722,000,000
Capital Lease Obligations $41,000,000 $37,000,000 $47,000,000 $50,000,000
Total Capitalization $8,286,000,000 $8,656,000,000 $9,012,000,000 $9,568,000,000
Minority Interest $-2,000,000 $11,000,000 $14,000,000 $28,000,000
Treasury Stock $2,789,000,000 $2,717,000,000 $2,173,000,000 $1,607,000,000
Additional Paid In Capital $1,331,000,000 $1,304,000,000 $1,283,000,000 $1,288,000,000
Capital Stock $0 $0 $0 $0
Common Stock $0 $0 $0 $0
Preferred Stock $0 $0 $0 $0
Current Capital Lease Obligation $41,000,000 $37,000,000 $47,000,000 $50,000,000
Pensionand Other Post Retirement Benefit Plans Current $99,000,000 $91,000,000 $113,000,000 $113,000,000
Current Accrued Expenses $215,000,000 $223,000,000 $237,000,000 $206,000,000
Investments And Advances $396,000,000 $877,000,000 $958,000,000 $1,119,000,000
Goodwill $2,910,000,000 $2,922,000,000 $2,946,000,000 $2,961,000,000
Net PPE $1,158,000,000 $1,207,000,000 $1,269,000,000 $1,262,000,000
Accumulated Depreciation $-1,094,000,000 $-1,018,000,000 $-910,000,000 $-835,000,000
Gross PPE $2,252,000,000 $2,225,000,000 $2,179,000,000 $2,097,000,000
Leases $144,000,000 $140,000,000 $119,000,000 $101,000,000
Construction In Progress $39,000,000 $37,000,000 $60,000,000 $65,000,000
Other Properties $1,135,000,000 $1,115,000,000 $1,095,000,000 $1,054,000,000
Machinery Furniture Equipment $221,000,000 $254,000,000 $247,000,000 $243,000,000
Buildings And Improvements $464,000,000 $430,000,000 $409,000,000 $393,000,000
Land And Improvements $249,000,000 $249,000,000 $249,000,000 $241,000,000
Properties $0 $0 $0 $0
Fetched: 2026-06-17
Cash Flow Statement (Annual)
Metric 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Free Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow $743,000,000 $1,105,000,000 $850,000,000 $1,246,000,000
Operating Activities
Operating Cash Flow $891,000,000 $1,250,000,000 $999,000,000 $1,403,000,000
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities $890,000,000 $1,250,000,000 $999,000,000 $1,403,000,000
Operating Gains Losses $-30,000,000 $-110,000,000 $-104,000,000 $-153,000,000
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditure $-148,000,000 $-145,000,000 $-149,000,000 $-157,000,000
Investing Cash Flow $-173,000,000 $-102,000,000 $-173,000,000 $125,000,000
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities $-173,000,000 $-102,000,000 $-173,000,000 $125,000,000
Net Other Investing Changes $-3,000,000 $3,000,000 $4,000,000 $243,000,000
Financing Activities
Repurchase Of Capital Stock $-125,000,000 $-601,000,000 $-605,000,000 $-881,000,000
Financing Cash Flow $-582,000,000 $-1,151,000,000 $-899,000,000 $-1,515,000,000
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities $-582,000,000 $-1,151,000,000 $-899,000,000 $-1,515,000,000
Net Other Financing Charges $-29,000,000 $-14,000,000 $18,000,000 $-20,000,000
Cash Dividends Paid $-226,000,000 $-219,000,000 $-191,000,000 $-142,000,000
Common Stock Dividend Paid $-226,000,000 $-219,000,000 $-191,000,000 $-142,000,000
Net Common Stock Issuance $-125,000,000 $-601,000,000 $-605,000,000 $-881,000,000
Dividend Received Cfo $137,000,000 $154,000,000 $270,000,000 $250,000,000
Dividends Received Cfi - - - -
Other
Repayment Of Debt $-3,595,000,000 $-382,000,000 $-145,000,000 $-2,960,000,000
Issuance Of Debt $3,393,000,000 $55,000,000 $20,000,000 $2,480,000,000
Interest Paid Supplemental Data $372,000,000 $431,000,000 $437,000,000 $330,000,000
Income Tax Paid Supplemental Data $208,000,000 $254,000,000 $169,000,000 $370,000,000
End Cash Position $280,000,000 $144,000,000 $147,000,000 $220,000,000
Beginning Cash Position $144,000,000 $147,000,000 $220,000,000 $207,000,000
Changes In Cash $136,000,000 $-3,000,000 $-73,000,000 $13,000,000
Proceeds From Stock Option Exercised $0 $10,000,000 $4,000,000 $8,000,000
Common Stock Payments $-125,000,000 $-601,000,000 $-605,000,000 $-881,000,000
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt $-202,000,000 $-327,000,000 $-125,000,000 $-480,000,000
Net Long Term Debt Issuance $-202,000,000 $-327,000,000 $-125,000,000 $-480,000,000
Long Term Debt Payments $-3,595,000,000 $-382,000,000 $-145,000,000 $-2,960,000,000
Long Term Debt Issuance $3,393,000,000 $55,000,000 $20,000,000 $2,480,000,000
Net Investment Purchase And Sale $0 $40,000,000 $0 $0
Sale Of Investment $0 $40,000,000 $0 $0
Net Investment Properties Purchase And Sale $0 $0 $10,000,000 $10,000,000
Sale Of Investment Properties $0 $0 $10,000,000 $10,000,000
Net Business Purchase And Sale $-22,000,000 $0 $-38,000,000 $29,000,000
Purchase Of Business $-22,000,000 $0 $-38,000,000 $0
Net PPE Purchase And Sale $-148,000,000 $-145,000,000 $-149,000,000 $-157,000,000
Purchase Of PPE $-148,000,000 $-145,000,000 $-149,000,000 $-157,000,000
Change In Working Capital $-106,000,000 $-51,000,000 $9,000,000 $-114,000,000
Change In Other Current Liabilities $-54,000,000 $-36,000,000 $-48,000,000 $-52,000,000
Change In Other Current Assets $6,000,000 $-10,000,000 $-24,000,000 $-1,000,000
Change In Payables And Accrued Expense $-10,000,000 $-72,000,000 $98,000,000 $-59,000,000
Change In Accrued Expense $0 $-26,000,000 $29,000,000 $-19,000,000
Change In Payable $-10,000,000 $-46,000,000 $69,000,000 $-40,000,000
Change In Account Payable $4,000,000 $-98,000,000 $32,000,000 $-50,000,000
Change In Tax Payable $-14,000,000 $52,000,000 $37,000,000 $10,000,000
Change In Income Tax Payable $-14,000,000 $52,000,000 $37,000,000 $10,000,000
Change In Prepaid Assets $-1,000,000 $-1,000,000 $-4,000,000 $10,000,000
Change In Receivables $-47,000,000 $68,000,000 $-13,000,000 $-12,000,000
Changes In Account Receivables $-47,000,000 $68,000,000 $-13,000,000 $-12,000,000
Other Non Cash Items $-321,000,000 $-303,000,000 $-405,000,000 $-277,000,000
Stock Based Compensation $78,000,000 $78,000,000 $60,000,000 $62,000,000
Asset Impairment Charge $395,000,000 $24,000,000 $35,000,000 $133,000,000
Deferred Tax $-129,000,000 $-33,000,000 $-77,000,000 $-103,000,000
Deferred Income Tax $-129,000,000 $-33,000,000 $-77,000,000 $-103,000,000
Depreciation Amortization Depletion $784,000,000 $808,000,000 $941,000,000 $662,000,000
Depreciation And Amortization $784,000,000 $808,000,000 $941,000,000 $662,000,000
Amortization Cash Flow $616,000,000 $808,000,000 $941,000,000 -
Amortization Of Intangibles $616,000,000 $808,000,000 $941,000,000 -
Depreciation $168,000,000 - - -
Earnings Losses From Equity Investments $-30,000,000 $-70,000,000 $-104,000,000 $-153,000,000
Net Income From Continuing Operations $83,000,000 $683,000,000 $270,000,000 $943,000,000
Sale Of Business - $0 $0 $29,000,000
Gain Loss On Investment Securities - $-40,000,000 - -
Purchase Of Investment - - - -
Unrealized Gain Loss On Investment Securities - - - -
Provisionand Write Offof Assets - - - -
Gain Loss On Sale Of Business - - - -
Fetched: 2026-06-17