Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

NXSTNASDAQCommunication Services● Active

$182.02

+$1.01(+0.56%)

Market Cap$5.6B

P/E Ratio—

52W High$254.3

52W Low$164

Avg Volume405K

Open$181.29

Beta0.90

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) Number of Employees – History & Annual Headcount

Annual SEC headcount, year-over-year change, and per-employee efficiency — chart and full history below.

SEC EDGAR · FMP · NXST · as of Feb 27, 2026

Latest filing snapshot

12,832

-173-1.33%vs prior year

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) employee data is sourced from the annual SEC 10-K filing. As of 2025, full-time employees only. Global consolidated headcount. View SEC filing ↗

SEC 10-K·Period end: 2025-12-31·Full-time · Global

Total Employees

12,832

Change (1Y)

-173

Growth % (1Y)

-1.33%

Revenue / Employee

$385.7K

Net Income / Employee

$8.5K

Market Cap

$5.6B

NXST Employee Count

2003 – 2025 · Annual · SEC filing

Source: SEC annual filings · Hover bar to view year data · Click to view original filing

Employees History

Filing Date	Period End	Employees	Change (1Y)	Growth (1Y)
2026-02-27	2025-12-31	12,832	-173	-1.33%
2025-02-27	2024-12-31	13,005	-289	-2.17%
2024-02-28	2023-12-31	13,294	+323	+2.49%
2023-02-28	2022-12-31	12,971	+498	+3.99%
2022-02-28	2021-12-31	12,473	+61	+0.49%
2021-03-01	2020-12-31	12,412	-3,781	-23.35%
2020-03-02	2019-12-31	16,193	+7,234	+80.75%
2019-02-27	2018-12-31	8,959	-154	-1.69%
2018-03-01	2017-12-31	9,113	+4,586	+101.30%
2017-02-28	2016-12-31	4,527	+105	+2.37%

▸ Source: SEC Annual Reports (Form 10-K / 20-F). Employee counts as of fiscal year end. Click the ↗ icon at the end of a row to open the original SEC filing in a new tab.

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About NXST employees

NXST Employees · Headcount

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) employee data is sourced from the annual SEC 10-K filing. As of 2025, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. had 12,832 full-time employees globally. Full-time employees only. Global consolidated headcount.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. employs 12,832 full-time employees as of the latest filing within the Entertainment industry. Revenue per employee stands at $385,676, reflecting the company's operational efficiency.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s workforce decreased by 173 (1.33%) in 2025 compared to the prior fiscal year. The historical trend reflects the company's expansion and contraction cycles.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s revenue per employee of $385,676 positions it among the notable performers in the Entertainment sector for operational efficiency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

NXST Employees · 5 questions

As of the latest SEC 10-K filing (2025), Nexstar Media Group, Inc. had 12,832 full-time employees globally. This figure is sourced from the company's mandatory annual disclosure to the SEC.

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▸ Data source: FMP /historical-employee-count · SEC EDGAR annual filings · As reported · Global consolidated headcount · As of 2026-02-27