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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST)

NASDAQ Currency in USD
$383.00
+$2.92
+0.77%
Last Update: 18 Jul 2026, 12:22
$11.62bn
Market Cap
82.37
P/E Ratio (TTM)
1.94%
Forward Dividend Yield
$287.05-$467.35
52 Week Range

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NXST Company Profile

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Sector

Communication Services

Industry

Entertainment

IPO Date

25 Nov 2003

Employees

11.77k

CEO

Perry A. Sook

Description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a diversified U.S. media corporation focused on broadcast television and digital content. The company specializes in the strategic acquisition, development, and management of local television stations, along with operating interactive community-focused websites and a variety of digital media services. It provides no-cost programming to television viewers across the nation. By the end of 2020, Nexstar directly owned, operated, programmed, or offered sales and other services to 198 television stations. Furthermore, it extended sales, programming, and other support through local service agreements to an additional 37 independent power television stations. The company also furnishes advanced video and display advertising solutions, which can be deployed both locally and nationally across its own digital platforms and various third-party websites and mobile applications. Nexstar is also the proprietor of WGN America, a national cable channel featuring general entertainment. Its broad network of stations is affiliated with major broadcast networks such as ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, The CW, and MyNetworkTV, among others. Originally known as Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc., the company adopted its current name, Nexstar Media Group, Inc., in January 2017. Founded in 1996, its corporate headquarters are located in Irving, Texas.

NXST Financial Timeline

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Upcoming earnings on 6 Aug 2026

EPS estimate is $5.91, while revenue estimate is $1.97bn.

Dividend declared on 15 May 2026

A dividend of $1.86 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.86. The dividend was paid on 29 May 2026.

Earnings released on 7 May 2026

EPS came in at $6.15 surpassing the estimated $4.43 by +38.83%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.40bn , beating expectations by +9.07%.

Earnings released on 26 Feb 2026

EPS came in at $4.30 surpassing the estimated $4.01 by +7.23%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.29bn , beating expectations by +3.06%.

Dividend declared on 13 Feb 2026

A dividend of $1.86 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.86. The dividend was paid on 27 Feb 2026.

Dividend declared on 12 Nov 2025

A dividend of $1.86 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.86. The dividend was paid on 26 Nov 2025.

Earnings released on 6 Nov 2025

EPS came in at $2.14 falling short of the estimated $2.62 by -18.32%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.20bn , missing expectations by -4.15%.

Dividend declared on 15 Aug 2025

A dividend of $1.86 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.86. The dividend was paid on 29 Aug 2025.

Earnings released on 7 Aug 2025

EPS came in at $3.06 surpassing the estimated $2.95 by +3.73%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.23bn , beating expectations by +1.42%.

Dividend declared on 19 May 2025

A dividend of $1.86 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.86. The dividend was paid on 2 Jun 2025.

Earnings released on 8 May 2025

EPS came in at $3.37 surpassing the estimated $3.26 by +3.37%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.23bn , beating expectations by +0.61%.

Earnings released on 27 Feb 2025

EPS came in at $7.56 falling short of the estimated $9.22 by -18.00%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.49bn , beating expectations by +19.11%.

Dividend declared on 12 Feb 2025

A dividend of $1.86 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.86. The dividend was paid on 26 Feb 2025.

Dividend declared on 15 Nov 2024

A dividend of $1.69 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.69. The dividend was paid on 29 Nov 2024.

Earnings released on 7 Nov 2024

EPS came in at $5.27 falling short of the estimated $5.41 by -2.59%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.37bn , missing expectations by -7.55%.

Dividend declared on 9 Aug 2024

A dividend of $1.69 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.69. The dividend was paid on 23 Aug 2024.

Earnings released on 8 Aug 2024

EPS came in at $3.54 falling short of the estimated $4.17 by -15.11%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.27bn , missing expectations by -2.15%.

Earnings released on 9 May 2024

EPS came in at $5.16 surpassing the estimated $3.97 by +29.97%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.28bn , missing expectations by -0.41%.

Dividend declared on 9 May 2024

A dividend of $1.69 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.69. The dividend was paid on 24 May 2024.

Earnings released on 28 Feb 2024

EPS came in at $3.32 falling short of the estimated $4.15 by -20.00%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.30bn , missing expectations by -0.79%.

Dividend declared on 8 Feb 2024

A dividend of $1.69 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.69. The dividend was paid on 23 Feb 2024.

Dividend declared on 9 Nov 2023

A dividend of $1.35 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.35. The dividend was paid on 27 Nov 2023.

Earnings released on 8 Nov 2023

EPS came in at $0.70 falling short of the estimated $1.23 by -43.09%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.13bn , missing expectations by -14.06%.

Dividend declared on 9 Aug 2023

A dividend of $1.35 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.35. The dividend was paid on 24 Aug 2023.

Earnings released on 8 Aug 2023

EPS came in at $2.64 surpassing the estimated $2.35 by +12.34%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.24bn , beating expectations by +0.16%.

Dividend declared on 11 May 2023

A dividend of $1.35 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.35. The dividend was paid on 26 May 2023.

Earnings released on 9 May 2023

EPS came in at $2.97 surpassing the estimated $2.67 by +11.24%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.26bn , beating expectations by +1.51%.

Earnings released on 28 Feb 2023

EPS came in at $8.04 surpassing the estimated $7.57 by +6.21%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.49bn , missing expectations by -0.32%.

Dividend declared on 9 Feb 2023

A dividend of $1.35 per share was announced, adjusted to $1.35. The dividend was paid on 24 Feb 2023.

Dividend declared on 10 Nov 2022

A dividend of $0.90 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.90. The dividend was paid on 28 Nov 2022.

Earnings released on 8 Nov 2022

EPS came in at $7.30 surpassing the estimated $5.41 by +34.94%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.27bn , missing expectations by -1.64%.

Dividend declared on 10 Aug 2022

A dividend of $0.90 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.90. The dividend was paid on 25 Aug 2022.

Earnings released on 4 Aug 2022

EPS came in at $5.56 surpassing the estimated $5.06 by +9.88%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.25bn , beating expectations by +0.96%.

Dividend declared on 12 May 2022

A dividend of $0.90 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.90. The dividend was paid on 27 May 2022.

Earnings released on 10 May 2022

EPS came in at $5.99 surpassing the estimated $4.89 by +22.49%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.21bn , beating expectations by +2.02%.

Earnings released on 22 Feb 2022

EPS came in at $6.19 surpassing the estimated $4.96 by +24.80%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.25bn , beating expectations by +0.94%.

Dividend declared on 10 Feb 2022

A dividend of $0.90 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.90. The dividend was paid on 28 Feb 2022.

Dividend declared on 10 Nov 2021

A dividend of $0.70 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.70. The dividend was paid on 29 Nov 2021.

Earnings released on 2 Nov 2021

EPS came in at $4.05 surpassing the estimated $3.82 by +6.02%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.16bn , beating expectations by +1.25%.

Dividend declared on 12 Aug 2021

A dividend of $0.70 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.70. The dividend was paid on 27 Aug 2021.

Earnings released on 4 Aug 2021

EPS came in at $4.33 surpassing the estimated $3.70 by +17.03%, while revenue for the quarter reached $1.13bn , beating expectations by +0.62%.

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