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NXST Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$174.57
Seasonality move :
3.64%
Day range:
$169.77 - $175.95
52-week range:
$141.66 - $191.86
Dividend yield:
3.97%
P/E ratio:
8.84x
P/S ratio:
1.04x
P/B ratio:
2.34x
Volume:
423.4K
Avg. volume:
579.2K
1-year change:
0.12%
Market cap:
$5.3B
Revenue:
$5.4B
EPS (TTM):
$19.74

Price Performance History

Performance vs. Valuation Benchmarks

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Competitors

Company Revenue Forecast Earnings Forecast Revenue Growth Forecast Earnings Growth Forecast Analyst Price Target Median
NXST
Nexstar Media Group
$1.2B $3.00 -4.49% -1.98% $197.65
FOXA
Fox
$4.2B $0.90 1.02% 48.45% $56.70
GTN.A
Gray Media
$773.2M -- -7.1% -- --
PARA
Paramount Global
$7.1B $0.26 1.34% -83.25% $12.59
SBGI
Sinclair
$775.9M -$1.11 -3.34% -- $16.86
SSP
The E W Scripps
$520.2M $0.96 -5.41% -100% $5.45
Company Price Analyst Target Market Cap P/E Ratio Dividend per Share Dividend Yield Price / LTM Sales
NXST
Nexstar Media Group
$174.42 $197.65 $5.3B 8.84x $1.86 3.97% 1.04x
FOXA
Fox
$55.24 $56.70 $24.8B 13.74x $0.27 0.98% 1.59x
GTN.A
Gray Media
$8.00 -- $814.3M 3.46x $0.08 4% 0.21x
PARA
Paramount Global
$11.99 $12.59 $8.1B -- $0.05 1.67% 0.28x
SBGI
Sinclair
$15.94 $16.86 $1.1B 7.93x $0.25 6.27% 0.30x
SSP
The E W Scripps
$2.55 $5.45 $223.7M 2.77x $0.00 0% 0.09x
Company Total Debt / Total Capital Beta Debt to Equity Quick Ratio
NXST
Nexstar Media Group
74.3% -0.280 119.31% 1.59x
FOXA
Fox
38.45% 1.007 27.87% 2.26x
GTN.A
Gray Media
-- -1.556 1.03% 0.78x
PARA
Paramount Global
46.73% -0.487 171.73% 1.02x
SBGI
Sinclair
90.58% 0.152 403.12% 1.81x
SSP
The E W Scripps
66.33% -7.788 383.96% 1.24x
Company Gross Profit Operating Income Return on Invested Capital Return on Common Equity EBIT Margin Free Cash Flow
NXST
Nexstar Media Group
$683M $220M 7.33% 28.77% 19.04% $302M
FOXA
Fox
-- $760M 10% 16.29% 13% $1.9B
GTN.A
Gray Media
$185M $90M 3.83% 10.4% 12.02% $117M
PARA
Paramount Global
$2.2B $566M -16.83% -30.44% 7.66% $123M
SBGI
Sinclair
$358M $22M 2.91% 36.86% -7.22% -$11M
SSP
The E W Scripps
$207.2M $31.5M 3.55% 11.41% 5.21% -$8.4M

Nexstar Media Group vs. Competitors

  • Which has Higher Returns NXST or FOXA?

    Fox has a net margin of 8.75% compared to Nexstar Media Group's net margin of 7.92%. Nexstar Media Group's return on equity of 28.77% beat Fox's return on equity of 16.29%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    55.35% $3.37 $8.7B
    FOXA
    Fox
    -- $0.75 $19.1B
  • What do Analysts Say About NXST or FOXA?

    Nexstar Media Group has a consensus price target of $197.65, signalling upside risk potential of 13.32%. On the other hand Fox has an analysts' consensus of $56.70 which suggests that it could grow by 2.45%. Given that Nexstar Media Group has higher upside potential than Fox, analysts believe Nexstar Media Group is more attractive than Fox.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    7 3 0
    FOXA
    Fox
    8 11 2
  • Is NXST or FOXA More Risky?

    Nexstar Media Group has a beta of 1.058, which suggesting that the stock is 5.754% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Fox has a beta of 0.514, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 48.635%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock NXST or FOXA?

    Nexstar Media Group has a quarterly dividend of $1.86 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.97%. Fox offers a yield of 0.98% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share. Nexstar Media Group pays 30.33% of its earnings as a dividend. Fox pays out 18.72% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios NXST or FOXA?

    Nexstar Media Group quarterly revenues are $1.2B, which are smaller than Fox quarterly revenues of $4.4B. Nexstar Media Group's net income of $108M is lower than Fox's net income of $346M. Notably, Nexstar Media Group's price-to-earnings ratio is 8.84x while Fox's PE ratio is 13.74x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Nexstar Media Group is 1.04x versus 1.59x for Fox. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    1.04x 8.84x $1.2B $108M
    FOXA
    Fox
    1.59x 13.74x $4.4B $346M
  • Which has Higher Returns NXST or GTN.A?

    Gray Media has a net margin of 8.75% compared to Nexstar Media Group's net margin of -1.15%. Nexstar Media Group's return on equity of 28.77% beat Gray Media's return on equity of 10.4%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    55.35% $3.37 $8.7B
    GTN.A
    Gray Media
    23.66% -$0.23 $1.3B
  • What do Analysts Say About NXST or GTN.A?

    Nexstar Media Group has a consensus price target of $197.65, signalling upside risk potential of 13.32%. On the other hand Gray Media has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could fall by --. Given that Nexstar Media Group has higher upside potential than Gray Media, analysts believe Nexstar Media Group is more attractive than Gray Media.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    7 3 0
    GTN.A
    Gray Media
    0 0 0
  • Is NXST or GTN.A More Risky?

    Nexstar Media Group has a beta of 1.058, which suggesting that the stock is 5.754% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Gray Media has a beta of 1.040, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 3.956%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock NXST or GTN.A?

    Nexstar Media Group has a quarterly dividend of $1.86 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.97%. Gray Media offers a yield of 4% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share. Nexstar Media Group pays 30.33% of its earnings as a dividend. Gray Media pays out 22.4% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios NXST or GTN.A?

    Nexstar Media Group quarterly revenues are $1.2B, which are larger than Gray Media quarterly revenues of $782M. Nexstar Media Group's net income of $108M is higher than Gray Media's net income of -$9M. Notably, Nexstar Media Group's price-to-earnings ratio is 8.84x while Gray Media's PE ratio is 3.46x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Nexstar Media Group is 1.04x versus 0.21x for Gray Media. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    1.04x 8.84x $1.2B $108M
    GTN.A
    Gray Media
    0.21x 3.46x $782M -$9M
  • Which has Higher Returns NXST or PARA?

    Paramount Global has a net margin of 8.75% compared to Nexstar Media Group's net margin of 2.11%. Nexstar Media Group's return on equity of 28.77% beat Paramount Global's return on equity of -30.44%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    55.35% $3.37 $8.7B
    PARA
    Paramount Global
    31.02% $0.22 $31.4B
  • What do Analysts Say About NXST or PARA?

    Nexstar Media Group has a consensus price target of $197.65, signalling upside risk potential of 13.32%. On the other hand Paramount Global has an analysts' consensus of $12.59 which suggests that it could grow by 5.02%. Given that Nexstar Media Group has higher upside potential than Paramount Global, analysts believe Nexstar Media Group is more attractive than Paramount Global.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    7 3 0
    PARA
    Paramount Global
    4 9 6
  • Is NXST or PARA More Risky?

    Nexstar Media Group has a beta of 1.058, which suggesting that the stock is 5.754% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Paramount Global has a beta of 1.248, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 24.824%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock NXST or PARA?

    Nexstar Media Group has a quarterly dividend of $1.86 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.97%. Paramount Global offers a yield of 1.67% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share. Nexstar Media Group pays 30.33% of its earnings as a dividend. Paramount Global pays out -2.71% of its earnings as a dividend. Nexstar Media Group's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios NXST or PARA?

    Nexstar Media Group quarterly revenues are $1.2B, which are smaller than Paramount Global quarterly revenues of $7.2B. Nexstar Media Group's net income of $108M is lower than Paramount Global's net income of $152M. Notably, Nexstar Media Group's price-to-earnings ratio is 8.84x while Paramount Global's PE ratio is --. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Nexstar Media Group is 1.04x versus 0.28x for Paramount Global. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    1.04x 8.84x $1.2B $108M
    PARA
    Paramount Global
    0.28x -- $7.2B $152M
  • Which has Higher Returns NXST or SBGI?

    Sinclair has a net margin of 8.75% compared to Nexstar Media Group's net margin of -20.1%. Nexstar Media Group's return on equity of 28.77% beat Sinclair's return on equity of 36.86%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    55.35% $3.37 $8.7B
    SBGI
    Sinclair
    46.13% -$2.30 $4.6B
  • What do Analysts Say About NXST or SBGI?

    Nexstar Media Group has a consensus price target of $197.65, signalling upside risk potential of 13.32%. On the other hand Sinclair has an analysts' consensus of $16.86 which suggests that it could grow by 5.75%. Given that Nexstar Media Group has higher upside potential than Sinclair, analysts believe Nexstar Media Group is more attractive than Sinclair.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    7 3 0
    SBGI
    Sinclair
    2 3 1
  • Is NXST or SBGI More Risky?

    Nexstar Media Group has a beta of 1.058, which suggesting that the stock is 5.754% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Sinclair has a beta of 1.355, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 35.488%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock NXST or SBGI?

    Nexstar Media Group has a quarterly dividend of $1.86 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.97%. Sinclair offers a yield of 6.27% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. Nexstar Media Group pays 30.33% of its earnings as a dividend. Sinclair pays out 21.29% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios NXST or SBGI?

    Nexstar Media Group quarterly revenues are $1.2B, which are larger than Sinclair quarterly revenues of $776M. Nexstar Media Group's net income of $108M is higher than Sinclair's net income of -$156M. Notably, Nexstar Media Group's price-to-earnings ratio is 8.84x while Sinclair's PE ratio is 7.93x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Nexstar Media Group is 1.04x versus 0.30x for Sinclair. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    1.04x 8.84x $1.2B $108M
    SBGI
    Sinclair
    0.30x 7.93x $776M -$156M
  • Which has Higher Returns NXST or SSP?

    The E W Scripps has a net margin of 8.75% compared to Nexstar Media Group's net margin of -0.66%. Nexstar Media Group's return on equity of 28.77% beat The E W Scripps's return on equity of 11.41%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    55.35% $3.37 $8.7B
    SSP
    The E W Scripps
    39.52% -$0.22 $3.9B
  • What do Analysts Say About NXST or SSP?

    Nexstar Media Group has a consensus price target of $197.65, signalling upside risk potential of 13.32%. On the other hand The E W Scripps has an analysts' consensus of $5.45 which suggests that it could grow by 113.73%. Given that The E W Scripps has higher upside potential than Nexstar Media Group, analysts believe The E W Scripps is more attractive than Nexstar Media Group.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    7 3 0
    SSP
    The E W Scripps
    2 2 1
  • Is NXST or SSP More Risky?

    Nexstar Media Group has a beta of 1.058, which suggesting that the stock is 5.754% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison The E W Scripps has a beta of 1.005, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 0.512%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock NXST or SSP?

    Nexstar Media Group has a quarterly dividend of $1.86 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.97%. The E W Scripps offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Nexstar Media Group pays 30.33% of its earnings as a dividend. The E W Scripps pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Nexstar Media Group's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios NXST or SSP?

    Nexstar Media Group quarterly revenues are $1.2B, which are larger than The E W Scripps quarterly revenues of $524.4M. Nexstar Media Group's net income of $108M is higher than The E W Scripps's net income of -$3.5M. Notably, Nexstar Media Group's price-to-earnings ratio is 8.84x while The E W Scripps's PE ratio is 2.77x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Nexstar Media Group is 1.04x versus 0.09x for The E W Scripps. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    NXST
    Nexstar Media Group
    1.04x 8.84x $1.2B $108M
    SSP
    The E W Scripps
    0.09x 2.77x $524.4M -$3.5M

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