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NXST Communication Services Broadcasting
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $4.9 billion, down 8.47% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +78.1%
- EPS
- +269.0%
- Free cash flow
- +690.7%
- Total debt
- +79.4%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) Free cash flow
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s free cash flow for fiscal 2025 was $743.0M, down 32.8% from $1.1B in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 it was $1.5B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $56.7M (fiscal 2017) to $1.5B (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. Nexstar Media Group, Inc. ranks 1st of 17 Broadcasting companies by free cash flow.
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $743.0M | (32.76%) |
| FY2024 | $1.1B | 28.49% |
| FY2023 | $860.0M | (42.55%) |
| FY2022 | $1.5B | 39.00% |
| FY2021 | $1.1B | 3.58% |
| FY2020 | $1.0B | 363.35% |
| FY2019 | $224.4M | (64.66%) |
| FY2018 | $635.0M | 1,020.74% |
| FY2017 | $56.7M | (77.62%) |
| FY2016 | $253.1M | 40.68% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $680.0M | 156.60% |
| Jun 2026 | $265.0M | (0.75%) |
| Mar 2026 | $267.0M | 96.32% |
| Dec 2025 | $136.0M | 58.14% |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow against peers
| Company | Free cash flow |
|---|---|
| NXST Nexstar Media Group, Inc. | $1.5B |
| SBGI Sinclair, Inc. compare | $262.0M |
| GTN.A Gray Media Inc. compare | $146.0M |
| GTN Gray Media Inc. compare | $146.0M |
| IHRT iHeartMedia, Inc. compare | $57.8M |
| SSP E.W. Scripps Company (The) compare | $36.2M |
| CURI CuriosityStream Inc. compare | $5.4M |
| NMAX Newsmax Inc. compare | −$71.6M |
| FUBO fuboTV Inc. compare | −$442.5M |
What Free cash flow is
Free Cash Flow tells an investor how much cash a company’s operations generate after paying for its investment in physical and intangible assets.
Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)
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