Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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

186.60 1.37 −0.73%
Market cap
$5.8B
P/E
16.8×
Fwd P/E
5.4×
Dividend yield
3.95%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
1.68
Beneish M
−2.80
Dividend safety
43/100

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) Total debt

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s total debt at the end of fiscal 2025 was $6.3B, unchanged from fiscal 2024. At the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 it was $11.4B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $1.5B (fiscal 2015) to $8.5B (fiscal 2019); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. Nexstar Media Group, Inc. ranks 1st of 17 Broadcasting companies by total debt.

Total debt, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Total debt Change
FY2025 $6.3B (2.91%)
FY2024 $6.5B (4.59%)
FY2023 $6.8B (1.64%)
FY2022 $7.0B (6.26%)
FY2021 $7.4B (3.30%)
FY2020 $7.7B (9.71%)
FY2019 $8.5B 113.33%
FY2018 $4.0B (8.74%)
FY2017 $4.4B 84.93%
FY2016 $2.4B 57.92%

Quarterly newest first

Period Total debt Change
Sep 2026 $11.4B (2.85%)
Jun 2026 $11.7B (3.36%)
Mar 2026 $12.2B 91.88%
Dec 2025 $6.3B (0.41%)
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Against its own ten years

Low $1.5B High $8.5B
Ten-year median $6.5B
Current reading's percentile 45

Total debt against peers

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Total Debt tells an investor how much a company has borrowed in all, whether the money is due within a year or later.

Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt

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