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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
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Nexstar Media Group (NXST) Key Statistics & Financial Metrics

Complete stock analysis with 40+ metrics: valuation ratios, profitability margins, financial health indicators, and dividend data.

Stock Valuation Metrics

Market value, earnings multiples, and pricing ratios

Market Valuation & Earnings Multiples

Market capitalization, P/E ratios, and enterprise value

Market Cap5.47B
Enterprise Value12.02B
Trailing P/E49.88
Forward P/E99.77

Price-Based Ratios

Valuation ratios based on stock price

Price/Sales (ttm)1.10
Forward Price/Sales1.20
Price/Book (mrq)2.63
Price/FCF (ttm)7.32
Price/OCF (ttm)6.10

Enterprise Value Ratios

EV-based valuation multiples

EV/Revenue2.43
EV/Earnings110.23
EV/EBITDA9.14
EV/EBIT10.99
EV/FCF16.17

Stock Price

Current price, 52-week range, and moving averages

Current Price$180.38
1-Day Change-0.85%
52-Week High$254.30
52-Week Low$141.66
52-Week Change0.30%
YTD Change-14.14%
1-Year Change-1.41%
50-Day MA$226.67
200-Day MA$202.91
Avg Volume (30 day)424.93K

Share Statistics

Outstanding shares, float, and per-share metrics

Shares Outstanding30.33M
Book Value per Share$68.06
Net Cash per Share$4.22
FCF per Share$24.50

Analyst Price Targets & Consensus

Wall Street analyst ratings and 12-month price targets (90 days)

Price Target$282.00
Target Upside/Downside56.34%
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy
Analyst Count6

Profitability & Financial Performance

Profit margins, return metrics, and earnings analysis

Profit Margins

Profitability margins across income statement

Gross Margin50.95%
EBITDA Margin (ttm)26.55%
EBIT Margin (ttm)22.08%
Operating Margin (ttm)17.45%
Pretax Margin (ttm)3.03%
Profit Margin (ttm)2.20%
FCF Margin (ttm)15.01%

Return on Investment Metrics

ROE, ROA, ROIC, and capital efficiency ratios

Return on Equity (ttm)5.28%
Return on Assets (ttm)0.99%
Return on Invested Capital (ttm)9.19%
Return on Capital Employed (ttm)10.64%

Income Statement (TTM)

Trailing twelve months revenue and earnings

Revenue4.95B
Gross Profit2.52B
Operating Income864.00M
Pretax Income150.00M
Net Income109.00M
EBITDA1.31B
EBIT1.09B
Diluted EPS$3.59

Cash Flow (TTM)

Operating cash flow and free cash flow metrics

Operating Cash Flow891.00M
Capital Expenditures148.00M
Free Cash Flow743.00M

Growth Rates (YoY)

Year-over-year growth metrics

Revenue Growth-8.45%
Dividend Growth7.36%

Financial Health & Dividends

Balance sheet analysis, debt ratios, and dividend metrics

Assets & Cash

Total assets and cash positions

Total Assets (mrq)10.99B
Cash & Securities (mrq)280.00M
Net Cash (mrq)128.00M
Net Cash per Share$4.22

Debt & Liabilities

Liabilities, debt, equity, and working capital

Total Debt (mrq)6.86B
Working Capital (mrq)762.00M
Total Equity (mrq)2.06B
Book Value per Share$68.06

Liquidity & Leverage

Liquidity, leverage, and debt coverage ratios

Current Ratio (mrq)2.07
Quick Ratio (mrq)2.07
Debt/Equity (mrq)3.32
Debt/EBITDA (ttm)5.22
Debt/FCF (ttm)9.23

Dividend History & Payout Analysis

Dividend yield, payout ratios, and growth metrics

Dividend per Share (TTM)$7.44
Dividend Yield4.15%
Payout Ratio (Earnings)206.99%
Payout Ratio (FCF)30.37%
Dividend Growth (YoY)7.36%
Ex-Dividend DateFeb 13, 2026
Pay DateFeb 27, 2026
Dividend FrequencyQuarterly

Yield Metrics

Earnings, FCF, buyback, and shareholder yields

Earnings Yield2.00%
FCF Yield13.66%
Buyback Yield0.00%
Total Shareholder Yield4.15%

Financial Health Scores

Risk assessment and quality metrics

Altman Z-Score1.68
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Dividend Score49.72

Fair Value & Intrinsic Value

Lynch fair value, Graham number, and valuation models

Graham Number$74.19
Graham Upside/Downside-58.62%

Frequently Asked Questions About Nexstar Media Group Statistics

What are the key financial metrics for NXST?

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) statistics include 40+ financial metrics organized into valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, P/B, PEG), profitability margins (gross, operating, net), return metrics (ROE, ROA, ROIC), and financial health indicators. These are updated regularly based on the latest filings and market data.

What is NXST's valuation analysis?

The valuation section covers market capitalization, earnings multiples like trailing and forward P/E, price-based ratios (P/S, P/B, Price/FCF), and enterprise value ratios (EV/EBITDA, EV/Revenue, EV/FCF). Compare these against sector averages to assess whether Nexstar Media Group is overvalued or undervalued.

How do I read NXST's profitability ratios?

Nexstar Media Group's profitability is measured through profit margins (gross, EBITDA, operating, net) and return metrics (ROE, ROA, ROIC, ROCE). Higher margins indicate better cost control, while higher returns show efficient capital deployment. The income statement and cash flow sections provide the underlying revenue and earnings data.

What do NXST's debt ratios indicate?

The financial health section shows Nexstar Media Group's leverage through debt-to-equity, debt-to-assets, debt-to-EBITDA, and debt-to-FCF ratios, plus liquidity via the current and quick ratios. Lower debt ratios and higher liquidity ratios generally indicate stronger financial stability and lower default risk.

What is NXST's dividend analysis?

The dividend section covers Nexstar Media Group's dividend yield, payout ratios (earnings-based and FCF-based), year-over-year dividend growth, years of consecutive growth, ex-dividend and pay dates, and payment frequency. The yield metrics section also includes earnings yield, FCF yield, buyback yield, and total shareholder yield.