Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST)

NASDAQ: NXST · Real-Time Price · USD
176.45
-3.04 (-1.69%)
At close: Mar 28, 2025, 4:00 PM
178.84
+2.39 (1.36%)
After-hours: Mar 28, 2025, 5:39 PM EDT
-1.69%
Market Cap 5.38B
Revenue (ttm) 5.41B
Net Income (ttm) 702.00M
Shares Out 30.51M
EPS (ttm) 21.41
PE Ratio 8.24
Forward PE 12.54
Dividend $7.44 (4.22%)
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 12, 2025
Volume 393,742
Open 178.51
Previous Close 179.49
Day's Range 174.62 - 182.00
52-Week Range 146.04 - 191.86
Beta 1.46
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 208.43 (+18.12%)
Earnings Date May 8, 2025

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]

Industry Broadcasting
IPO Date Nov 24, 2003
Employees 13,005
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol NXST
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Nexstar Media Group's revenue was $5.41 billion, an increase of 9.61% compared to the previous year's $4.93 billion. Earnings were $702.00 million, an increase of 102.89%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 7 analysts, the average rating for NXST stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $208.43, which is an increase of 18.12% from the latest price.

Price Target
$208.43
(18.12% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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2 days ago - Market Watch

Nexstar Media: Incremental Negative Developments Tilt The Risk-Reward Into Neutral Territory (Rating Downgrade)

Nexstar Media: Incremental Negative Developments Tilt The Risk-Reward Into Neutral Territory (Rating Downgrade)

25 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXST) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Joe Jaffoni – Investor Relations Perry Sook – Founder, Chairman and Chief E...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Nexstar Media Group Reports Record Fourth Quarter Net Revenue of $1.49 Billion

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group reports record Q4 and annual net revenue of $1.49 and $5.41 billion, respectively. Returns $820 million to shareholders in 2024.

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Nexstar Media: Strong Dividend Growth From An Underappreciated TV Business

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4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Nexstar Media Q4 Preview: A Good End To 2024

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4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Nexstar Media Group to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group executive management will participate in the Morgan Stanley TMT Conference and Deutsche Bank Media Conference in March.

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Nexstar Media Names Samantha Osborne Reynolds as Vice President of Political Sales

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group names Samantha Osborne Reynolds VP of Political Sales. She will oversee the company's new national political sales division.

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

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5 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Nexstar Names Ric Harris as Vice President and General Manager of Its Broadcast and Digital Operations in Chicago, Illinois

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced the appointment of Ric Harris as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

23 Upcoming Dividend Increases, Including 2 Kings

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7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Nexstar Media Group Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend by 10% to $1.86 Per Share

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a 10% increase to its quarterly cash dividend to $1.86 per share beginning...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Nexstar & Optimum Reach Carriage Agreement After Standoff

After multiple stations went dark last week, Nexstar has reached a carriage agreement with Altice USA. The partnership agreement was announced Saturday, and although the terms were not released, progr...

2 months ago - Deadline

Nexstar and Optimum Partner and Reach Agreement Returning Nexstar Content to Optimum Customers Immediately

IRVING, Texas & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) and Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) today announced that they have reached a comprehensive partnership agreement and all Nex...

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2 months ago - Business Wire

Nexstar Media Group to Report 2024 Fourth Quarter Financial Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast on February 27

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that it will report its 2024 fourth quarter financial results on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The Company will ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

NewsNation Announces New Additions to Primetime Line-Up

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NewsNation today announced new additions to its primetime programming line-up, with On Balance hosted by anchor/reporter Leland Vittert taking over the 9 pm ET hour, and Eliz...

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2 months ago - Benzinga

While Nexstar Continues to Dodge FCC Rules, Optimum Focuses on Customer Choice and Value

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Optimum calls on Nexstar, the owner of multiple broadcast stations across the country, to put its viewers first and stop driving up TV prices for consumers. While Nexstar co...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Viewers Deprived of Critical News, Severe Weather Alerts, and the NFL Playoffs, as Altice USA Drops 63 Nexstar Television Stations From Optimum Platform

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altice USA drops the network and local programming provided by Nexstar Media Group television stations from Optimum, impacting millions of viewers.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Optimum Announces Update on Carriage Negotiations With Nexstar; Offers Customers Solutions to Keep Watching Their Local Broadcast Stations

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Despite Optimum's best efforts to reach a fair and reasonable agreement with Nexstar, the owners of multiple broadcast stations, their content has been removed from Optimum ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Nexstar Media Renews Affiliation Agreements With NBC

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) and NBCUniversal have reached a comprehensive multi-year agreement to renew NBC Television Network affiliations in 33 markets a...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Local Broadcasters Form Joint Venture to Provide High-Speed Data Transmission Services to Clients Across the United States

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four of the nation's largest independent local broadcasting groups have come together to form EdgeBeam Wireless, LLC, a joint venture created to provide robust wireless dat...

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2 months ago - Business Wire

Nexstar Laying Off 2% Of Workforce, Focusing Cuts On Local Stations; The Hill Editor In Chief Bob Cusack Also Sets Exit

Nexstar Media Group, which has been trimming staff at The CW in recent months, plans to expand those belt-tightening efforts by cutting 2% of its total workforce. The reductions are centered on the co...

3 months ago - Deadline

Nexstar's Interactive Television, M&A, And Why It's A Buy

Nexstar Media Group is poised for growth with the adoption of ATSC 3.0, enhancing interactive TV, signal encryption, and data services. Significant investments in new stations, digital tools, and acqu...

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