NXST dividend calculator
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Current price $169.09
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NXST dividend health check
High yield
Stretched payout ratio
Consecutive years of rises in our payment data
Next payment expected around 10 December 2026 (estimate)
How resilient is the NXST dividend?
Screens as less well placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals.
The payout ratio sits at 120% of earnings. The dividend has grown about 22.8% a year over the last five years. These are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell, and not financial advice.
Full NXST resilience breakdownWe test these scores in public
Across 1,767 dividend payers, shares our Risk score put in the riskiest band went on to cut their dividend about 1 in 2 times within a year. In the safest band it was 1 in 7.
Every band is published, including the ones that flatter us least.
See the dividend safety proofNXST vs similar payers
| Share | Yield | 5y dividend growth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NXSTNexstar Media Group, Inc. | 4.40% | 22.8% | This page |
| PEPPepsiCo, Inc. | 4.26% | 6.7% | Calculate β |
| PGThe Procter & Gamble Company | 2.98% | 5.3% | Calculate β |
| KOThe Coca-Cola Company | 2.36% | 4.6% | Calculate β |
Frequently asked questions
- How much does NXST pay per share?
- At the current rate, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. pays about $7.44 per share over a year, paid quarterly.
- When is the next NXST dividend?
- Based on the payment pattern, the next ex-dividend date lands around 12 November 2026. That is an estimate from past timing, not a company announcement.
- How resilient is the NXST dividend?
- Screens as less well placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals. See the full Quality, Risk and Trim breakdown on the NXST scoring page. Informational only, not financial advice.
How the resilience scores are calculated (methodology)
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