NXST Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc

$205.14

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About Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc

Nexstar Media Group, Inc., a broadcast television and digital media company, focuses on the acquisition, development and operation of television stations and interactive community websites and digital media services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

Website: https://www.nexstar.tv

Sector
TECHNOLOGY
Industry
TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS
Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
December
CIK
1142417
Address
5215 N. O'CONNOR BLVD., SUITE 1400, IRVING, TX, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$4.50B
P/E Ratio
6.89
PEG Ratio
7.85
Price to Book
1.99
Performance
EPS
$21.42
Dividend Yield
5.04%
Profit Margin
13.40%
ROE
29.80%
Technicals
50D MA
$163.41
200D MA
$165.76
52W High
$187.60
52W Low
$142.49
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
31M
Target Price
$199.46
Beta
1.08

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NXST News & Sentiment

Dec 30, 2025 • MarketBeat NEUTRAL
Copeland Capital Management LLC Sells 20,200 Shares of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. $NXST
Copeland Capital Management LLC has reduced its stake in Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXST) by selling 20,200 shares, now holding 396,779 shares valued at approximately $78.46 million. Despite the reduction, Nexstar remains the firm's 9th largest holding, making up 1.6% of its portfolio. Nexstar Media Group recently missed quarterly EPS estimates but declared a $1.86 quarterly dividend, offering a 3.7% yield, and maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with a target price of $222.38.
Dec 28, 2025 • MarketBeat SOMEWHAT-BEARISH
Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. Sells 7,689 Shares of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. $NXST
Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. significantly reduced its stake in Nexstar Media Group by 71.1%, selling 7,689 shares and retaining 3,123 shares valued at approximately $618,000. Despite Nexstar missing its recent quarterly EPS and revenue expectations, analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $222.38. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in the media company, which trades near $204.95 with a market cap of $6.22 billion and offers a 3.6% annualized dividend yield.
Dec 26, 2025 • MarketBeat NEUTRAL
Pacer Advisors Inc. Acquires 130,283 Shares of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. $NXST
Pacer Advisors Inc. significantly increased its stake in Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST) by 43.3% in the third quarter, acquiring 130,283 additional shares to hold a total of 430,913 shares valued at approximately $85.2 million. Despite missing Q3 EPS and reporting a revenue decline, Nexstar maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $222.38 and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.86, representing a 3.7% yield. Other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings in the company during the same period.
Dec 24, 2025 • Markets Mojo SOMEWHAT-BEARISH
Nexstar Media Group Faces Valuation Shift Amid Declining Sales and Profit Challenges
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has seen its valuation grade shift from "expensive" to "very expensive" amidst a decline in net sales and operating profit. Despite a high dividend yield of 415.88%, the company faces financial challenges, as indicated by its P/E ratio of 10, price-to-book value of 2.72, and a PEG ratio of 0.12. The adjustment reflects a complex financial landscape for the media and entertainment company.
Dec 23, 2025 • MarketBeat SOMEWHAT-BEARISH
Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Has $4.68 Million Stock Position in Nexstar Media Group, Inc. $NXST
Wedge Capital Management L L P NC reduced its stake in Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXST) by 20.4% in the third quarter, holding 23,685 shares valued at $4.683 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in NXST. Analysts currently have a "Moderate Buy" rating for Nexstar with a consensus price target of $222.38, despite the company missing its recent quarterly earnings estimates and experiencing a 12.3% year-over-year revenue decline.
Dec 22, 2025 • KRQE BULLISH
Nexstar’s Coast-to-Coast NYE Countdown to 2026: Firework show from Gila River Resort and Casino
Nexstar will host its Coast-to-Coast NYE Countdown to 2026, featuring performances by bands like Cheap Trick and Styx. The event will include a New York City ball drop, fireworks and drone shows in Dallas and Phoenix, and fireworks displays on the Las Vegas Strip. The broadcast will run from 9 p.m. MT to 1:30 a.m. MT.
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.115
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Overall Sentiment:

Neutral

NXST Reported Earnings

Aug 07, 2025
Jun 30, 2025 (Pre market)
0.25 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.06
  • Estimate: $2.81
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 8.9%
May 08, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 (Pre market)
0.31 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.31
  • Estimate: $3.00
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 10.3%
Feb 27, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 (Pre market)
-2.39 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $5.63
  • Estimate: $8.02
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -29.8%
Nov 07, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 (Pre market)
-0.14 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $5.27
  • Estimate: $5.41
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -2.6%
Aug 08, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 (Pre market)
-0.63 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.54
  • Estimate: $4.17
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -15.1%
May 09, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 (Pre market)
1.19 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $5.16
  • Estimate: $3.97
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 30.0%
Feb 28, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 (Pre market)
-0.83 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.32
  • Estimate: $4.15
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -20.0%
Nov 08, 2023
Sep 30, 2023 (Pre market)
-0.53 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.70
  • Estimate: $1.23
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -43.1%
Aug 08, 2023
Jun 30, 2023 (Pre market)
0.29 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.64
  • Estimate: $2.35
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 12.3%

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