NXST
VENTE TOTALE: 300 titres (~56 040,00 $ US)
- Insiders
- Aulestia Bernadette S.
- Total bought
- —
- Total sold
- $56,040
- Last activity
- 2026-08-24
- Last synced
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2026-08-30 10:16:45
Insider holdings as a share of total assets aren't available for this company.
Price (1 year)
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Market snapshot
Signal
Neutral signal Scored 2026-08-27
NXST presents a moderate earnings catalyst (record Q2 2026 revenue, political ad tailwinds) but this is severely undermined by deeply deteriorating fundamentals, with net margins collapsing from ~13% to ~2% and a…
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Financial ratios
| Metric | Trend | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 39.0% | 58.9% | 56.9% | 61.5% | 59.9% | |
| Ebit Margin | 10.7% | 25.9% | 17.2% | 29.8% | 29.6% | |
| Ebitda Margin | 26.6% | 40.9% | 36.3% | 42.5% | 42.3% | |
| Operating Profit Margin | 17.4% | 23.5% | 14.4% | 25.2% | 25.3% | |
| Pretax Profit Margin | 3.0% | 17.7% | 8.1% | 23.4% | 23.5% | |
| Continuous Operations Profit Margin | 1.7% | 12.6% | 5.5% | 18.1% | 17.9% | |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.2% | 13.4% | 7.0% | 18.6% | 17.9% | |
| Bottom Line Profit Margin | 1.9% | 13.0% | 7.0% | 18.6% | 17.9% | |
| Current Ratio | 2.072 | 1.656 | 1.525 | 1.809 | 1.794 | |
| Quick Ratio | 2.072 | 1.656 | 1.525 | 1.809 | 1.794 | |
| Solvency Ratio | 0.100 | 0.166 | 0.132 | 0.165 | 0.137 | |
| Cash Ratio | 0.394 | 0.184 | 0.153 | 0.228 | 0.242 | |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 66.793 | 7.270 | 15.995 | 7.092 | 7.621 | |
| Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.777 | 0.060 | -0.265 | 0.288 | 0.787 | |
| Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.777 | 0.060 | -0.265 | 0.288 | 0.787 | |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio | 67.683 | 7.378 | 16.227 | 7.245 | 7.955 | |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio | -0.787 | 0.061 | -0.270 | 0.265 | 0.858 | |
| Price To Book Ratio | 2.986 | 2.261 | 2.408 | 2.513 | 2.232 | |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 1.245 | 0.944 | 1.122 | 1.322 | 1.369 | |
| Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio | 8.294 | 4.619 | 6.513 | 5.527 | 5.979 | |
| Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 6.916 | 4.083 | 5.541 | 4.909 | 5.236 | |
| Debt To Assets Ratio | 0.624 | 0.594 | 0.590 | 0.552 | 0.562 | |
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 3.323 | 3.019 | 3.101 | 2.554 | 2.616 | |
| Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.769 | 0.751 | 0.756 | 0.719 | 0.723 | |
| Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.758 | 0.739 | 0.745 | 0.714 | 0.721 | |
| Financial Leverage Ratio | 5.323 | 5.081 | 5.254 | 4.626 | 4.654 | |
| Working Capital Turnover Ratio | 7.757 | 10.612 | 8.041 | 7.735 | 8.417 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 1.253 | 1.596 | 1.040 | 1.571 | 1.543 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio | 0.180 | 0.231 | 0.203 | 0.269 | 0.261 | |
| Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 0.834 | 0.884 | 0.851 | 0.888 | 0.876 | |
| Debt Service Coverage Ratio | 2.348 | 3.407 | 2.904 | 4.213 | 5.154 | |
| Interest Coverage Ratio | 2.277 | 2.856 | 1.584 | 3.893 | 4.152 | |
| Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 5.862 | 10.081 | 8.056 | 11.315 | 25.742 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 0.130 | 0.183 | 0.140 | 0.200 | 0.163 | |
| Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio | 6.020 | 8.621 | 6.705 | 8.936 | 8.046 | |
| Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio | 2.811 | 3.434 | 2.938 | 4.692 | 4.517 | |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 1.550 | 0.303 | 0.552 | 0.146 | 0.141 | |
| Enterprise Value Multiple | 9.696 | 5.325 | 6.998 | 6.175 | 6.935 |
Sparkline shows each ratio oldest → newest (left → right).
How the latest year compares
For each ratio: its most recent value, the change versus one year earlier, and versus its 5-year average. ▲ higher ▼ lower
| Metric | Current | vs 1Y ago | vs 5Y avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 39.0% | ▼-20.0% | ▼-16.3% |
| Ebit Margin | 10.7% | ▼-15.3% | ▼-12.0% |
| Ebitda Margin | 26.6% | ▼-14.3% | ▼-11.2% |
| Operating Profit Margin | 17.4% | ▼-6.0% | ▼-3.7% |
| Pretax Profit Margin | 3.0% | ▼-14.7% | ▼-12.1% |
| Continuous Operations Profit Margin | 1.7% | ▼-10.9% | ▼-9.5% |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.2% | ▼-11.2% | ▼-9.6% |
| Bottom Line Profit Margin | 1.9% | ▼-11.1% | ▼-9.8% |
| Current Ratio | 2.072 | ▲0.415 | ▲0.300 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.072 | ▲0.415 | ▲0.300 |
| Solvency Ratio | 0.100 | ▼-0.066 | ▼-0.040 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.394 | ▲0.210 | ▲0.153 |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 66.793 | ▲59.523 | ▲45.839 |
| Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.777 | ▼-0.836 | ▼-0.795 |
| Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.777 | ▼-0.836 | ▼-0.795 |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio | 67.683 | ▲60.305 | ▲46.386 |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio | -0.787 | ▼-0.848 | ▼-0.812 |
| Price To Book Ratio | 2.986 | ▲0.724 | ▲0.506 |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 1.245 | ▲0.301 | ▲0.045 |
| Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio | 8.294 | ▲3.675 | ▲2.107 |
| Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 6.916 | ▲2.833 | ▲1.579 |
| Debt To Assets Ratio | 0.624 | ▲0.030 | ▲0.040 |
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 3.323 | ▲0.304 | ▲0.400 |
| Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.769 | ▲0.018 | ▲0.025 |
| Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.758 | ▲0.019 | ▲0.023 |
| Financial Leverage Ratio | 5.323 | ▲0.242 | ▲0.335 |
| Working Capital Turnover Ratio | 7.757 | ▼-2.855 | ▼-0.755 |
| Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 1.253 | ▼-0.343 | ▼-0.147 |
| Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio | 0.180 | ▼-0.051 | ▼-0.049 |
| Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 0.834 | ▼-0.050 | ▼-0.033 |
| Debt Service Coverage Ratio | 2.348 | ▼-1.058 | ▼-1.257 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio | 2.277 | ▼-0.579 | ▼-0.675 |
| Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 5.862 | ▼-4.219 | ▼-6.349 |
| Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 0.130 | ▼-0.054 | ▼-0.033 |
| Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio | 6.020 | ▼-2.600 | ▼-1.645 |
| Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio | 2.811 | ▼-0.623 | ▼-0.868 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 1.550 | ▲1.247 | ▲1.012 |
| Enterprise Value Multiple | 9.696 | ▲4.371 | ▲2.670 |
Key metrics
| Metric | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $6.16B | $5.10B | $5.54B | $6.89B | $6.36B | |
| Enterprise value | $12.74B | $11.77B | $12.52B | $13.68B | $13.63B | |
| EV / Sales | 2.57x | 2.18x | 2.54x | 2.63x | 2.93x | |
| EV / Op. cash flow | 14.30x | 9.42x | 12.53x | 9.75x | 11.22x | |
| EV / Free cash flow | 17.15x | 10.65x | 14.73x | 10.98x | 12.81x | |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.70x | 5.33x | 7.00x | 6.17x | 6.93x | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 5.01x | 3.02x | 3.90x | 3.07x | 3.70x | |
| Current ratio | 2.07x | 1.66x | 1.52x | 1.81x | 1.79x | |
| Income quality | 2.46x | 1.83x | 3.70x | 1.49x | 1.46x | |
| Graham number | $74 | $187 | $120 | $197 | $174 | |
| Graham net-net | -$258 | -$256 | -$249 | -$226 | -$224 | |
| Tax burden | 72.7% | 75.3% | 86.3% | 79.8% | 76.3% | |
| Interest burden | 28.4% | 68.4% | 47.3% | 78.3% | 79.4% | |
| Working capital | $762.0M | $514.0M | $505.0M | $722.0M | $625.4M | |
| Invested capital | $9.63B | $9.42B | $10.06B | $10.29B | $10.82B | |
| Return on assets | 1.0% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 7.7% | 6.3% | |
| Operating ROA | 7.7% | 10.8% | 5.7% | 10.1% | 8.8% | |
| Return on tangible assets | 3.1% | 19.2% | 8.5% | 22.2% | 18.2% | |
| Return on equity | 5.3% | 32.0% | 15.1% | 35.4% | 29.3% | |
| Return on invested capital | 4.6% | 8.3% | 4.2% | 8.5% | 7.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 8.4% | 11.9% | 6.4% | 11.1% | 9.4% | |
| Earnings yield | 1.8% | 14.1% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 13.1% | |
| Free cash flow yield | 12.1% | 21.6% | 15.4% | 18.1% | 16.7% | |
| Capex / Op. cash flow | 16.6% | 11.6% | 14.9% | 11.2% | 12.4% | |
| Capex / Depreciation | 25.0% | 17.9% | 15.8% | 23.7% | 25.6% | |
| Capex / Sales | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.2% | |
| SG&A / Sales | 16.5% | 20.1% | 22.2% | 21.1% | 22.0% | |
| R&D / Sales | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Stock comp / Sales | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | |
| Intangibles / Total assets | 67.8% | 67.1% | 66.2% | 65.5% | 65.4% | |
| Days sales outstanding | 79d | 69d | 81d | 76d | 80d | |
| Days payables outstanding | 16d | 22d | 40d | 36d | 49d | |
| Operating cycle | 79d | 69d | 81d | 76d | 80d | |
| Cash conversion cycle | 63d | 48d | 41d | 40d | 32d |
Change by theme
Grouped by what each metric measures. Each figure is the change over the period shown — ▲ up ▼ down versus then.
Change over 1 year
Valuation
Market cap ▲+20.7%EV / Sales ▲+18.2%EV / EBITDA ▲+82.1%EV / Op. cash flow ▲+4.880Earnings yield ▼-0.124Graham number ▼-113.269
Profitability
Return on equity ▼-0.267Return on assets ▼-0.053Return on invested capital ▼-0.037Return on capital employed ▼-0.035Operating ROA ▼-0.031Income quality ▲+0.631Tax burden ▼-0.026
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding ▲+9.888Days payables outstanding ▼-5.783Operating cycle ▲+9.888Cash conversion cycle ▲+15.671Capex / Sales ▲+0.003R&D / Sales n/a
Balance-sheet strength
Current ratio ▲+0.415Net debt / EBITDA ▲+1.990Working capital ▲+248000000.000Invested capital ▲+212000000.000Intangibles / Total assets ▲+0.007
Change over 5 years
Valuation
Market cap ▼-3.1%EV / Sales ▼-12.2%EV / EBITDA ▲+39.8%EV / Op. cash flow ▲+3.082Earnings yield ▼-0.113Graham number ▼-99.448
Profitability
Return on equity ▼-0.240Return on assets ▼-0.053Return on invested capital ▼-0.025Return on capital employed ▼-0.010Operating ROA ▼-0.011Income quality ▲+0.997Tax burden ▼-0.036
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding ▼-0.894Days payables outstanding ▼-32.579Operating cycle ▼-0.894Cash conversion cycle ▲+31.685Capex / Sales ▼-0.003R&D / Sales n/a
Balance-sheet strength
Current ratio ▲+0.277Net debt / EBITDA ▲+1.308Working capital ▲+136600000.000Invested capital ▼-1185900000.000Intangibles / Total assets ▲+0.023
Employee count
Peer market caps
Congressional trades
Recent trades
| Date | Representative | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-09 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2020-04-03 | Susie Lee | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2020-02-05 | Susie Lee | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2020-01-24 | Susie Lee | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2020-01-15 | Susie Lee | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
Recent news
- 2026-08-24 Nexstar Media Group to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced that executive management will participate in four upcoming institutional investor conferences in Septe
- 2026-08-14 TEGNA Stations Receive Four National Edward R. Murrow Awards MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEGNA Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced its stations have won four 2026 National Edward R.
- 2026-08-14 Nexstar''s Local TV Stations Receive Two National Edward R. Murrow Awards for Outstanding Journalism and Exceptionally Produced Content IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group local stations, KXAN-TV and WHO 13, earned national Edward R. Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association.
- 2026-08-14 Nexstar''s Local TV Stations Receive Two National Edward R. Murrow Awards for Outstanding Journalism and Exceptionally Produced Content Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that KXAN-TV, the company''s television station in Austin, Texas (DMA #32), and WHO 13 in Des Moines, I
- 2026-08-07 Nexstar Media Group Q2 Earnings Call Highlights Nexstar Media Group NASDAQ: NXST reported record second-quarter results as revenue nearly reached $2 billion, aided by its acquisition of TEGNA, political advertising growth and higher distribution revenue.
- 2026-08-06 Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
- 2026-08-06 Nexstar CEO Says Tegna Suit Settlement Is Possible, But Says Company Faces No Paramount-Style Ticking-Fee Pressure Nexstar CEO Perry Sook says a settlement of an antitrust lawsuit against its merger with Tegna is possible, but he notes the company faces less pressure than companies like Paramount facing legal opposition.
- 2026-08-06 Nexstar Media Group Reports Record Quarterly Net Revenue of $2.0 Billion Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) ("Nexstar" or the "Company") today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 as summarized
- 2026-08-06 Nexstar Media Group Reports Record Quarterly Net Revenue of $2.0 Billion IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) ("Nexstar" or the "Company") today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 as summarized below. Please visit Nexstar''s website to view the full press release. STATEMENT FROM PERRY A. SOOK, FOUNDER, CHAIRMAN AND CEO “In a record second quarter, Nexstar generated all-time high quarterly revenue driven by our acquisition of TEGNA Inc., strong political advertising revenue, incremental advertising.
- 2026-07-31 Nexstar Media Group Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $1.86 Per Share Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.86 per share of its common stock.