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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

nxst · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. NXST's current PE ratio of 33.50x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $182.02 by its TTM earnings per share of $5.43. +77.6% elevated vs 5Y avg 18.9x

33.50x
P/E Ratio (TTM)+77.6%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31

Forward P/E
5.41x
FY2026 est. EPS $33.65
Based on 3 analysts
EPS (TTM)
$5.43
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
-0.44
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Nexstar Media Group, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2006 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 18.9x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 13 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
16.3x
13-yr mean
Median
9.2x
13-yr midpoint
Minimum
1.7x
Lowest year
Maximum
56.5x
Highest year
33.5x ← Now
1.7x
Min
Q1 · 25%9.2x
Median
Q3 · 75%56.5x
Max
Historically Elevated

At 33.50x, NXST's current P/E is higher than in 92% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 13 years — historically elevated.

92th percentileHigher than 12 of 13 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Entertainment · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.You
NXST
$5.6B33.50x+90.0%$5.43
Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc.
Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc.
AD
$4.4B15.83x-10.2%$3.39
Cinemark Holdings, Inc.
Cinemark Holdings, Inc.
CNK
$3.6B19.44x+10.2%$1.20
Globalstar, Inc.
Globalstar, Inc.
GSAT
$10.5BN/A-$0.07
Liberty Live Group
Liberty Live Group
LLYVK
$8.6BN/A-$0.95
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.
MSGS
$9.3BN/A-$0.93
QMMM Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares
QMMM Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares
QMMM
$5.8BN/A-$0.10
Industry Average
2 peers with valid PE
17.64xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-12-31Latest
FY2025
56.54x$3.59+699.7%
2024-12-31
FY2024
7.07x$22.35-55.8%
2023-12-31
FY2023
16.00x$9.80+125.6%
2022-12-31
FY2022
7.09x$24.68-7.0%
2021-12-31
FY2021
7.63x$19.79+26.2%
2020-12-31
FY2020
6.04x$18.07-74.2%
2019-12-31
FY2019
23.42x$5.01+153.7%
2018-12-31
FY2018
9.23x$8.52+22.5%
2017-12-31
FY2017
7.53x$10.38-64.5%
2016-12-31
FY2016
21.22x$2.98-9.7%

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. NXST's current PE ratio of 33.50x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $182.02 by its TTM earnings per share of $5.43.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $182.02 ÷ $5.43 = 33.50x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

NXST pe ratio · 6 questions

NXST's current PE ratio is 33.50x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $182.02 and TTM EPS of $5.43. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via NXST's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Nexstar Media Group, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08