Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST)
| Market Cap | 5.48B +3.3% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 4.95B -8.5% |
| Net Income | 92.00M -84.9% |
| EPS | 3.00 -86.0% |
| Shares Out | 30.33M |
| PE Ratio | 60.28 |
| Forward PE | 7.30 |
| Dividend | $7.44 (4.02%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Volume | 746,058 |
| Open | 185.87 |
| Previous Close | 185.18 |
| Day's Range | 174.93 - 188.06 |
| 52-Week Range | 141.66 - 254.30 |
| Beta | 0.79 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 270.29 (+49.47%) |
| Earnings Date | May 7, 2026 |
About NXST
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 ... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Nexstar Media Group's revenue was $4.95 billion, a decrease of -8.47% compared to the previous year's $5.41 billion. Earnings were $92.00 million, a decrease of -86.89%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 7 analysts, the average rating for NXST stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $270.29, which is an increase of 49.47% from the latest price.
News
Nexstar Tells Judge Aspects Of Tegna Merger “Cannot Be Reversed”
Nexstar weighed in for the first time on a judge's order that halted its merger with Tegna, warning the court that it will have difficulty fully complying because certain aspects of the closed transac...
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US Senators probe FCC chief over Nexstar-Tegna deal, Bloomberg News reports
U.S. Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell questioned the Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr, criticizing his approval of Nexstar's merger with Tegna , Bloomberg News repor...
Nexstar Stock Drops Sharply After Judge Puts Brakes On Tegna Merger
Nexstar stock fell 11% as Monday's trading day neared its end, reflecting investor angst over a federal judge's decision temporarily blocking the company's merger with Tegna. The drop is a stunner for...
Judge Grants Temporary Restraining Order, Putting A Pause On Nexstar-Tegna Merger
A federal judge on Friday evening granted a temporary restraining order to halt Nexstar's merger with Tegna, a transaction that creates a broadcasting giant with almost 270 stations across the country...
US judge orders Nexstar to hold Tegna separate pending review
A U.S. judge late Friday ordered Nexstar to temporarily keep Tegna's assets separate pending a review of whether the broadcast station owner's $3.54 billion acquisition of its rival Tegna violate...
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr And Gavin Newsom Clash Over Nexstar-Tegna Merger, Censorship And Jimmy Kimmel
The Nexstar-Tegna merger is being challenged in the courts on a number of fronts, but in the meantime it's the source of a political clash between California Governor Gavin Newsom and FCC Chairman Bre...
Nexstar Media Inc. Announces Early Settlement Date for the Previously Announced Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for Any and All of TEGNA Inc.'s 5.000% Senior Notes Due 2029
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Inc. (the “Offeror”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) (“Nexstar Media Group”), announced today that there will be an...
Nexstar Media Group Announces Pricing of $3,390 Million Senior Secured Notes Due 2033 and $1,725 Million Senior Notes Due 2034
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) (“Nexstar” or the “Company”) announced today that Nexstar Media Inc. (“Nexstar Media”), its wholly-owned subsidiary, has priced...
Newsmax, DirecTV And Broadband Groups Appeal FCC's Approval Of Nexstar-Tegna Merger, Call Out Trump's Directive To “Get That Deal Done!”
As state attorneys seek to stop Nexstar's merger with Tegna, a new group is appealing the FCC's greenlight to the massive broadcast merger, calling out Donald Trump's “unprecedented presidential direc...
Eight US states ask judge to temporarily stop $3.5bn Nexstar and Tegna merger
States argue deal would create largest broadcast station group in US, cut jobs and increase consumers' cable bills
Eight States Seek Restraining Order to Stop $6.2 Billion Nexstar-Tegna Combination
The states have previously argued the deal would result in too much concentration in some local TV markets.
Nexstar-Tegna Merger Cheered By Wall Street And Local TV Rivals: Are More Mega-Deals On The Way?
Wall Street is upbeat about the impact of Nexstar's $6.2 billion acquisition of local TV rival Tegna, mainly because it could trigger another wave of consolidation. That's also the prevailing view acr...
California And Other States Seek Emergency Order To Stop Nexstar-Tegna Merger
A day after Nexstar said that it had closed its deal to buy Tegna, creating a broadcasting giant, California and seven other states filed an emergency motion to stop it. The motion for a temporary res...
Eight states ask US judge to temporarily block Nexstar, Tegna merger
Eight states asked a U.S. judge on Friday to issue a temporary restraining order to stop the $3.5 billion merger of Nexstar Media Group and Tegna.
Nexstar, Tegna merger closes after winning regulatory approval
Broadcast station groups Nexstar and Tegna are merging after the companies received FCC and DOJ approval to close the deal late Thursday. Nexstar announced its proposed $6.2 billion acquisition of Teg...
Nexstar Media Group Announces Offering of $3,390 Million Senior Secured Notes Due 2033 and $1,725 Million Senior Notes Due 2034
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Inc. announces offering of $3,390 million of new senior secured notes due 2033 and $1,725 million of new senior notes due 2034.
FCC approves combination of Nexstar and Tegna TV stations
The Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday it has approved the sale of some local broadcast TV stations from Tegna to Nexstar.
FCC Gives Greenlight To Nexstar-Tegna Merger Amid Challenge From California And Other States
The FCC has approved Nexstar's merger with Tegna, less than a day after California and other state attorneys general filed suit to block the transaction. The merger, which will create a broadcast stat...
Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Closes Acquisition of TEGNA Inc.
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced that it has closed its acquisition of TEGNA Inc. following approval of the transaction from the Federal Commun...
Nexstar's $3.5 billion Tegna deal cleared by US DOJ, Bloomberg News reports
The U.S. Department of Justice has unconditionally cleared Nexstar's $3.5 billion deal to acquire rival Tegna , Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The TV megamerger that knocked Jimmy Kimmel off the air is illegal, state officials say
Eight state attorneys general have filed an antitrust suit against the $6.2 billion Nexstar-Tegna merger, which the Trump administration backed after Nexstar moved to suspend Kimmel's show.
Nexstar-Tegna Merger Faces Another Antitrust Lawsuit As DirecTV Sues To Block Transaction
Less than a day after a group of states sued to block Nexstar's proposed acquisition of Tegna, creating a broadcasting giant, DirecTV has filed an antitrust claim to stave off the transaction.
Eight states sue to block Nexstar's plan to acquire rival Tegna
A group of eight states filed suit late Wednesday in U.S. District Court in California to block Nexstar's proposed $3.54 billion acquisition of Tegna that would make the combined entity the larges...
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) Presents at Deutsche Bank 34th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference Transcript
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) Presents at Deutsche Bank 34th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference Transcript