NXST

$226.81+3.76 (+1.69%)

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Current Price$226.81
Potential Downside
68.2%
Whystock Fair Value$72.19
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Fundamentals

SectorCommunication Services
IndustryBroadcasting

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 ...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$6.88B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
75.86
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.79
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROIC
Elite ROE. Management converts capital into profit efficiently.
30.72%
Quick Ratio
Pristine liquidity. Sufficient cash to cover all near-term obligations.
2.07

Recent News

Moby
Mar 20, 2026

Brendan Carr Just Broke the Rules to Make Nexstar the Local News Monopoly

After the FCC green-lit a $6.2 billion Tegna deal, CEO Perry Sook publicly thanked the President and Chairman by name in his statement.

NEUTRAL
Neutral flow. Standard news cycle with no clear sentiment tilt.
GuruFocus.com
Mar 20, 2026

Nexstar $3.5 Billion Tegna Deal Clears DOJ Review as States Sue

Justice Department ends antitrust review early, while state attorneys general and DirecTV move to block the transaction

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
The Wall Street Journal
Mar 20, 2026

Nexstar Says Tegna Merger Has Closed With Federal Approval

Deal’s completion comes less than a day after eight states sued to block $6.2 billion transaction on antitrust grounds.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
MT Newswires
Mar 19, 2026

Sector Update: Consumer Stocks Decline Late Afternoon

Consumer stocks fell late Thursday afternoon with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SP

NEUTRAL
Neutral flow. Standard news cycle with no clear sentiment tilt.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 11, 2026

Nexstar Faces Tegna Deal Scrutiny As Lawsuits And Governance Questions Build

Multiple US states are preparing antitrust lawsuits targeting Nexstar Media Group's proposed acquisition of Tegna. A major union has notified Nexstar of plans to seek shareholder backing for governance reforms tied to large deals such as the Tegna transaction. These parallel efforts signal rising regulatory and shareholder scrutiny around Nexstar's deal making and board oversight. Nexstar Media Group (NasdaqGS:NXST), recently trading at $244.77, is coming under closer watch as it pursues...

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.