Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) Stock Analysis
A live, multi-source view of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST): real-time price, technical indicators, Wall Street analyst consensus, recent news sentiment and social buzz — aggregated into one place so you can size up the stock at a glance.
About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. operates as a diversified media company that produces and distributes local and national news, sports, and entertainment contents on the television and digital platforms in the United States. It owns, operates, programs, or provides sales and other services to power television and radio stations; and provides television programming services. The company offers video and display advertising platforms through its own and various third party websites, mobile and over-the-top applications, digital media solutions to media publishers and advertisers, and a consumer product reviews platform. In addition, it owns NewsNation, a national cable news network; and WGN-AM, a Chicago radio station, as well as owns and operates digital multicast networks. Further, its digital assets include 125 local websites, 229 mobile applications, 110 connected television applications, television channels from The CW and The Hill, BestReviews, and advertising solutions. Additionally, the company engages in the digital business. Its stations are affiliates of ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, The CW, MyNetworkTV, and other broadcast television networks. Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Sector: Communication Services · Industry: Broadcasting · United States · nexstar.tv
Key statistics · as of 2026-09-05
As of 2026-09-05, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) had a market capitalization of $5.45B, a trailing P/E of 33.5 (forward 7.6), a dividend yield of 4.19% and a beta of 0.89; the shares traded in a 52-week range of $154.47 – $254.30 (-15.4% over the year).
- Market cap
- $5.45B
- Enterprise value
- $17.31B
- Trailing P/E
- 33.5
- Forward P/E
- 7.6
- PEG ratio
- 0.30
- Price / book
- 2.41
- EPS (trailing)
- $5.28
- EPS (forward)
- $23.30
- Dividend yield
- 4.19%
- Payout ratio
- 140.9%
- Ex-dividend date
- 2026-08-14
- 52-week range
- $154.47 – $254.30
- 52-week change
- -15.4%
- Beta
- 0.89
- Average volume
- 386,168
- Shares outstanding
- 30.8M
- Short % of float
- 11.73%
- Profit margin
- 3.2%
Fundamental figures are recorded once every few days, dated above; they are not live and can differ from the interactive tiles.
Last universe scan · 2026-09-10
In RapidTradeView’s 2026-09-10 scan of the US universe, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) last closed at $164.91 (the last completed close before that scan).
Technicals at the scan: RSI 29 (oversold territory), price -9.4% versus its 20-day average, 20-day versus 50-day average spread -0.9%, MACD histogram -2.07.
Sentiment inputs: 67% of recent Finnhub-scored headlines read bullish; StockTwits 100% bullish; analyst consensus score 75/100.
Next scheduled company event: in 56 days from the scan date.
Scan values are recorded once per trading day and are not live quotes; the interactive tiles above update in real time.
Smart Money · last 90 days
Members of Congress disclosed 0 buys and 0 sells of NXST; corporate insiders filed 0 buys and 3 sells (3 distinct filers, latest disclosure 2026-08-24). Filings arrive days to weeks after the trade and are not a live signal. Most active filers: Bernadette S. Aulestia (0B/1S), Michael Biard (0B/1S), Dana Zimmer (0B/1S). Who is trading what
RapidTradeView pick record
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What this page covers
RapidTradeView pulls Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) data from multiple independent sources and combines it into a single dashboard. Below the summary you’ll find live, interactive tiles for each of the following:
- Price & chart — real-time quote with pre/post-market moves and a line or candlestick chart.
- Technical indicators — RSI, MACD, moving averages, Bollinger Bands, volume and support/resistance, distilled into one overall signal.
- Analyst consensus — the buy/hold/sell breakdown and price targets published by Wall Street analysts.
- News sentiment — recent headlines, each scored for tone so the prevailing narrative is obvious.
- Earnings — current EPS, year-over-year change and the next scheduled earnings date.
- Social buzz — Reddit mention volume and StockTwits sentiment for the retail-trader angle.
How to read the signals
No single indicator tells the whole story. A bullish technical reading paired with a cautious analyst consensus, or strong social buzz against weak earnings, is exactly the kind of tension this view is built to surface. RapidTradeView’s signals are generated by deterministic, statistical models — they describe what the data is doing, they are not personalised recommendations to buy or sell NXST.
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