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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

NXST·NASDAQ·Technology·CIK 0001142417

Nexstar is a diversified media company that produces and distributes local and national news, sports, and entertainment content across television and digital platforms. The company produces over 317,000 hours of programming annually. Nexstar owns America's largest local television broadcasting group, comprising over 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets across 40 states and the District of Columbia, reaching over 225 million people. Nexstar's national television properties include an 80.8% interest in The CW Network, LLC, NewsNation, and two entertainment multicast networks, Antenna TV and REWIND TV. The company also holds a 31.3% ownership stake in Television Food Network, G.P. Nexstar's digital assets, including local TV station apps and websites, The Hill, and NewsNationNow.com, collectively form a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property, attracting over 90 million monthly unique users on average during 2025. On August 18, 2025, Nexstar entered into an agreement to acquire TEGNA, which owns and operates 64 television stations and two radio stations in 51 DMAs in the U.S. The merger is anticipated to close by the second half of 2026. Nexstar was formed in 1996 as a Delaware corporation. The substantial majority of its assets, including its television stations, The CW, and multicast networks, are broadcast television assets.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXST) is a publicly traded company in the Technology sector. Wiseek has independently scored 23 items for NXST at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • CWA Union Launches Proxy Solicitation for Major Governance Reforms at Nexstar
  • Nexstar Reports Q4 2025 Net Loss of $170M Driven by TVFN Impairment, Issues 2026 EBITDA Guidance
  • Nexstar Media Declares Quarterly Dividend, Prioritizing TEGNA Acquisition Financing

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$4.95B
Net Income
$109M
Diluted EPS
$3.00
Op. Cash Flow
$891M
Free Cash Flow
$743M
Operating Income
$849M
Cash & Equivalents
$280M
Total Debt
$6.33B
Debt / Equity
3.07×
Net Margin
2.2%
Shares Outstanding
30.33M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-27 · accession 0001193125-26-078361
$167.53
52-week range · as of 2026-08-07 $154.47 – $254.3
Market cap
$5.16B
Volume
310.2K (0.8× avg)
3-mo avg 373.8K
Live data · 2026-09-22 21:20 UTC · After hours

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NXST
Mar 09, 2026, 9:31 AM EDT
Filing Type: DFAN14A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $244.32
Real-time Price: $167.53 info
Change: -$76.79 (-31%) info
Market Cap: $5.161B info
NXST
Feb 26, 2026, 7:08 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $232.54
Real-time Price: $167.53 info
Change: -$65.01 (-28%) info
Market Cap: $5.161B info
NXST
Feb 02, 2026, 7:32 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $209.13
Real-time Price: $167.53 info
Change: -$41.60 (-20%) info
Market Cap: $5.161B info
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