NXST
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock
Nasdaq · usd
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock (NXST) trades at $164.48 (-1.71%) as of 3:22:39 PM EDT on Oct 26, 2026, +1.44% over the past month. Market cap is $5.16B, with 6.6 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock (NXST) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- -1.74%
- 1W
- -0.83%
- 1M
- +1.44%
- YTD
- -19.02%
- 1Y
- -13.81%
- 52-wk range
- $153.17 – $254.30
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for NXST: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $162.90 – $169.65
- Open
- $167.34
- Prev close
- $167.34
- Volume
- 133.43K
- Market cap
- $5.16B
- Shares out
- 30.81M
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- 31.06
- P/S
- 0.88
- P/B
- 2.28
- P/FCF
- 6.94
- ROE
- 7.3%
- ROA
- 0.9%
- Debt/Equity
- 5.18
- Div yield
- 4.38%
As of Oct 23, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Dividend declarationAug 3, 2026
its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.86 per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on August 28, 2026 to stockholders of record on August 14, 2026.
- Annual meeting resultsJun 16, 2026
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 16, 2026. The following proposals were voted on at the Meeting: Proposal 1 - The voting results of the proposal to elect nine nominees to each serve as director until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders were as follows: [detailed voting results for all nine directors].
- Dividend declarationMay 1, 2026
its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.86 per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on May 29, 2026 to stockholders of record on May 15, 2026.
- Debt retirementApr 2, 2026
The Issuer used the proceeds from the offering of the Unsecured Notes to (i) fund the redemption of the Issuer's 5.625% Senior Notes due 2027 and (ii) pay fees and expenses in connection with the foregoing.
- Credit facility drawMar 30, 2026
On March 24, 2026, NMI incurred approximately $1,000 million of delayed draw borrowings under the Bridge Facility to fund the redemption of all of TEGNA's 4.625% Senior Notes due 2028 at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the redemption date.
Dividend history and stock splits
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock's recent dividend payments and stock splits.
Dividends
- $1.86ex-div Aug 14, 2026
- $1.86ex-div May 15, 2026
- $1.86ex-div Feb 13, 2026
- $1.86ex-div Nov 12, 2025
Splits
No recent splits.
NXST short interest
How heavily NXST is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 6.6
- Short interest
- 2.77M
- Avg volume
- 421.43K
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
NXST news
The latest news and headlines about Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock (NXST).
- Scott Gill Appointed Vice President of Technology and Operations at TEGNAneutralGlobeNewswire Inc.· Jul 13, 2026
- Versant: Mispriced Cash Flow After Spin-OffneutralInvesting.com· May 14, 2026
- Deal Dispatch: Public Storage Buys National Storage For $10.5B, Mastercard Acquires BVNK, Domino's Franchisee BankruptcypositiveBenzinga· Mar 20, 2026
- Deal Dispatch: Papa John's May Go Private, Shell Buys Jiffy Lube, Meta Acquires MoltbookneutralBenzinga· Mar 13, 2026
- 'Get That Deal Done:' Trump Backs Nexstar's Acquisition Of Tegna After November OppositionpositiveBenzinga· Feb 8, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock (NXST) stock price today?
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock (NXST) is trading at $164.48 (-1.71% on the day) as of 3:22:39 PM EDT on Oct 26, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock?
Nexstar is the largest television station owner-operator in the United States with over 200 stations in 116 markets, reaching 220 million people. Of its 200 stations, 155 are affiliated with the four national broadcast networks: CBS, Fox, NBC, and ABC.
What is the short interest in NXST?
As of Sep 30, 2026, NXST has 2.77M shares short and 6.6 days to cover.
Does Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock (NXST) pay a dividend?
Yes. Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock (NXST)'s most recent dividend was $1.86 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 14, 2026. Full NXST dividend history is available from the Massive API.
What exchange is NXST listed on?
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock (NXST) trades on Nasdaq in USD, in the TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS industry.
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