NXST

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Other
US companies in Communication Services (24)
NASDAQ · USD
Mkt cap $5.1bn

$166.26

as of 27 Oct 2026, 35% below its 52-week high

Screens as less well placed to keep growing its dividend, though its cut-risk signals are low.

These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.

Trailing yield: 4.47%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
Forward yield: 4.47%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
Earnings cover: 0.8×Pays 120% of earnings
Cash cover: 3.3×Free cash flow over dividends paid
5y dividend growth: +27.1% a yearNo cut since FY2014
Next ex-dividend date: Estimated12 Nov 2026Quarterly dividend of about $1.86

Compared with US companies in Communication Services (24)

Trailing yield is higher than 19 of the 22 other US companies in Communication Services with a yield figure.
5y dividend growth (as paid) is higher than 14 of the 15 other US companies in Communication Services with a 5y growth figure.

Quality

Low

Capacity to keep growing the dividend

Risk

Low

Signals of dividend-cut pressure

Trim

Low

How extended the valuation looks

Why Quality is 49

NXST against US companies in Communication Services (24)

Valuation against its own history

As of the last reported period (30 Jun 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of NXST’s past readings.

P/E29.1×P92, poor for this measure
Yield4.17%P96, good for this measure
FCF payout30.4%P82, poor for this measure
Net debt / EBITDA7.77P94, poor for this measure
DGR 5y+24.2%P19, poor for this measure
ROIC6.0%P36, neutral for this measure

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