NXST (Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock) Stock Analysis - News

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock (NXST) is a publicly traded Communication Services sector company. As of May 21, 2026, NXST trades at $189.39 with a market cap of $6.00B and a P/E ratio of 38.96. NXST moved +0.33% today. Year to date, NXST is -9.88%; over the trailing twelve months it is +7.77%. Its 52-week range spans $141.66 to $254.30. Analyst consensus is strong buy with an average price target of $274.00. Rallies surfaces NXST's financials, insider trades, hedge fund holdings, congressional trades, analyst ratings, and AI-generated research below.

What changed in NXST news today?

Nexstar jumps after Q1 2026 earnings beat and record revenue print: Nexstar shares moved higher after the company reported first-quarter 2026 results before the open on May 7, 2026. The quarter showed record revenue and an earnings beat, with contributions from the recently closed Tegna acquisition and higher advertising revenue.

NXST Key Metrics

Key financial metrics for NXST
MetricValue
Price$189.39
Market Cap$6.00B
P/E Ratio38.96
EPS$4.85
Dividend Yield1.86%
52-Week High$254.30
52-Week Low$141.66
Volume0
Avg Volume0
Revenue (TTM)$5.11B
Net Income$146.00M
Gross Margin55.11%

Latest NXST News

Recent NXST Insider Trades

  • COMPTON SEAN sold 5.00K (~$980.00K) on May 19, 2026.
  • Lanzano Dan sold 237 (~$46.54K) on May 18, 2026.
  • Wells Royce A. sold 825 (~$175.53K) on Mar 27, 2026.

NXST Analyst Consensus

5 analysts cover NXST: 0 strong buy, 5 buy, 0 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. Consensus rating is strong buy. Average price target: $274.00.

Common questions about NXST

What changed in NXST news today?
Nexstar jumps after Q1 2026 earnings beat and record revenue print: Nexstar shares moved higher after the company reported first-quarter 2026 results before the open on May 7, 2026. The quarter showed record revenue and an earnings beat, with contributions from the recently closed Tegna acquisition and higher advertising revenue.
Does Rallies summarize NXST news?
Yes. Rallies summarizes NXST news with ticker-specific context, catalysts, source links, and AI-generated market summaries when news is available.
Is NXST research on Rallies investment advice?
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