Nexstar Media Group Inc

NXST

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+8.270+4.25%

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Nexstar Media Group Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking

3 / 80

Overall Ranking

62 / 4494

Industry

Media & Publishing

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

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Nexstar Media Group Inc Highlights

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a diversified media company with television broadcasting, television network and digital media assets operating in the United States. The Company produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms. The Company’s reportable broadcast segment includes television stations and related local websites that Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to in various markets across the United States, NewsNation, a national cable news network, two owned and operated multicast networks and other multicast network services, and WGN-AM, a Chicago radio station. The other operating segments, The CW and digital businesses, focused on the national marketplace. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com. Its national television properties include The CW, NewsNation, Antenna TV, and Rewind TV.

High Dividend

The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 30.33%.

Stable Dividend

The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 30.33%.

Overvalued

The company’s latest PE is 40.36, at a high 3-year percentile range.

Institutional Selling

The latest institutional holdings are 31.30M shares, decreasing 11.44% quarter-over-quarter.

Held by CI Select Canadian Equity Fund

Star Investor CI Select Canadian Equity Fund holds 379.00 shares of this stock.

Higher Market Activity

The company has more investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.29.

Analyst Rating

Based on 8 analysts

Buy

Current Rating

253.986

Target Price

+25.25%

Upside Space

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

The current financial score of Nexstar Media Group Inc is 7.22, ranking 36 out of 80 in the Media & Publishing industry. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 1.40B, representing a year-over-year increase of 13.13%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 57.69%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.22

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0

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Financials

6.06

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Quality of Earnings

5.89

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Operational Efficiency

7.47

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Growth Potential

8.31

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Total revenue

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Shareholder Returns

8.36

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Free cash flow

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The current valuation score of Nexstar Media Group Inc is 8.22, ranking 19 out of 80 in the Media & Publishing industry. Its current P/E ratio is 40.36, which is 107.33% below the recent high of 83.67 and 84.02% above the recent low of 6.45.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

8.22

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0

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Industry Ranking 3/80

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The current earnings forecast score of Nexstar Media Group Inc is 8.00, ranking 19 out of 80 in the Media & Publishing industry. The average price target is 235.00, with a high of 250.00 and a low of 185.21.

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Industry at a Glance

Previous score

8.00

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0

Support & Resistance

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Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

The current price momentum score of Nexstar Media Group Inc is 8.53, ranking 25 out of 80 in the Media & Publishing industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 216.30 and the support level at 185.18, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

6.91

Change

1.62

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-08

The current institutional shareholding score of Nexstar Media Group Inc is 10.00, ranking 1 out of 80 in the Media & Publishing industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 102.50%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 3.14%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 2.87M shares, representing 9.40% of shares outstanding, with 6.92% decrease in holdings.

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Industry at a Glance

Previous score

10.00

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0

Institutional Shareholding

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Shareholder Activity

Name

Shares Held

Chg %

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

2.92M

+3.16%

Sook (Perry A)

1.86M

+6.50%

Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.

1.40M

+0.79%

Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.

1.18M

+2.02%

LSV Asset Management

1.08M

-6.96%

Neuberger Berman, LLC

1.03M

-4.67%

State Street Investment Management (US)

878.70K

-1.57%

Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc.

863.08K

-0.25%

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The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Media & Publishing domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Nexstar Media Group Inc is 8.63, ranking 11 out of 80 in the Media & Publishing industry. The company's beta value is 0.95. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets. with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.

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