FOXA vs TV vs NXST Stock Comparison

Fox, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B and Nexstar Media Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
FOXA Fox Corp
$64.53 +2.3% 1M +5.3% 1Y
Market cap
$27.40B
P/E
16.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$17.13B
Div. yield
–
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
8 wins
TV Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.
$2.17 -8.1% 1M -13.9% 1Y
Market cap
$136.68B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$3.23B
Div. yield
–
Broadband and Cable Communication Services
1 win
NXST Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
$166.26 +2.6% 1M -12.8% 1Y
Market cap
$5.03B
P/E
26.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.88B
Div. yield
0.04%
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Fox leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Fox 8, Nexstar Media 2, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFOXATVNXSTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $27.40B $136.68B $5.03B TV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.3x -277.1x 26.8x FOXA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.4x 12.1x 5.0x NXST
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.1% +5.5% +10.5% NXST
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 9.8% -15.3% 3.2% FOXA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.6% 2.9% 5.8% FOXA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.9x 64.6x 8.3x FOXA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.04% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +5.3% -13.9% -12.8% FOXA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +9.6%/yr -27.0%/yr +2.1%/yr FOXA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 36.4% 39.3% 36.6% FOXA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 66/100 33/100 50/100 FOXA

Percentile Scorecard

FOXATVNXST

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFOXATVNXST
Valuation 52 #26 of 53 4 #47 of 49 65 #19 of 53
Growth 40 #27 of 44 21 #36 of 45 28 #32 of 44
Profitability 88 #6 of 42 34 #30 of 45 73 #12 of 42
Financial Health 82 #12 of 61 75 #13 of 49 37 #39 of 61
Shareholder Returns 68 #9 of 26 – 48 #14 of 26
Overall 66 33 50
  • FOXA ranked among 61 companies in Advertising and Media
  • TV ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • NXST ranked among 61 companies in Advertising and Media

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFOXATVNXSTSPY
1 month +2.3%-8.1%+2.6% -0.2%
3 months +11.8%-22.5%-14.2% +3.9%
6 months +2.2%-23.3%-18.6% +8.2%
Year to date -11.7%-25.4%-18.1% +12.9%
1 year +5.3%-13.9%-12.8% +12.3%
3 years +119.2%-7.7%+22.7% +87.4%
3 years, per year +29.9%-2.6%+7.1% +23.3%
5 years +58.3%-79.2%+10.9% +67.9%
5 years, per year +9.6%-27.0%+2.1% +10.9%
10 years —-91.4%+243.5% +261.1%
10 years, per year —-21.8%+13.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureFOXATVNXSTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 36.4%39.3%36.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 41.5%40.1%37.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.030.670.44 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.15-0.35-0.35 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -36.0%-86.3%-39.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -15.2%-36.9%-34.5% -1.2%
52-week high $76.11$3.44$253.64 $779.14
52-week low $48.79$2.17$154.70 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFOXATVNXST
P/E now vs peer median 16.5xmedian 18.4x -275.8xmedian 11.8x 27.1xmedian 18.4x
P/S now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 0.6x 41.8xmedian 1.1x 0.9xmedian 0.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 11.2xmedian 10.5x 3,856xmedian 6.8x 11.9xmedian 10.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 18.9xmedian 9.0x —median 5.9x 6.9xmedian 9.0x
P/B now vs peer median 2.4xmedian 1.5x 21.1xmedian 1.2x 2.3xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.91median 0.44 8.97median 0.24 -0.85median 0.44

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFOXATVNXST
Revenue $17.13B $3.23B $5.88B
Gross profit – $1.78B $3.21B
Operating income – $307.39M $1.04B
Net income $1.73B -$116.03M $168.00M
Free cash flow $1.47B – $743.00M
EPS (diluted) $3.84 $-0.01 $6.08
Cash & equivalents $4.21B $1.70B $218.00M
Total debt $6.61B $14.34B $11.74B
Shares (diluted) 439.00M 68.12B 30.91M
Enterprise value $13.21B $128.41B $3.86B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFOXATVNXST
P/E 16.5x -275.8x 27.1x
P/FCF 18.9x – 6.9x
P/Operating cash flow 14.1x – 5.7x
P/S 1.6x 41.8x 0.9x
P/B 2.4x 21.1x 2.3x
P/Tangible book 3.1x 27.1x -1.8x
EV/EBITDA 11.2x 3,856x 11.9x
EV/EBIT 13.3x 446.7x 15.9x
EV/Revenue 1.8x 42.6x 2.8x
EV/FCF 20.6x – 22.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 15.3x – 18.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.91 8.97 -0.85

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFOXATVNXST
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.1% 5.5% 10.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.7% -11.8% 3.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – -37.1% 4.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -18.9% 0.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 255.7% -11.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 5.3% 0.4%
Net income growth (1Y) -24.7% 68.3% -71.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 11.3% -27.1% -35.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -21.8% -18.4% -70.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 18.0% -30.8% -31.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -40.7% – -35.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 3.1% – -11.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -51.0% – -40.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 0.6% – -12.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFOXATVNXST
Gross margin – 55.2% 54.6%
EBITDA margin 15.7% 1.1% 23.7%
Operating margin – 9.5% 17.8%
Pretax margin 13.3% 8.3% 3.6%
Net margin 9.8% -15.3% 3.2%
FCF margin 8.6% – 12.6%
Operating cash flow margin 11.5% – 15.2%
Return on equity 15.1% -1.9% 8.3%
Return on assets 7.8% -0.9% 1.0%
Return on invested capital 9.6% 2.9% 5.8%
Return on capital employed 11.7% 2.7% 6.3%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.2x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x – 5.3x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% – 1.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFOXATVNXST
Debt / assets 29.4% 34.8% 66.3%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.7x 5.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.9x 64.6x 8.3x
Debt / FCF 4.5x – 15.8x
Liabilities / assets 47.8% 52.7% 87.2%
Equity / assets 52.2% 47.3% 12.8%
Interest coverage – 0.7x 2.1x
Current ratio 3.2x 2.4x 1.6x
Quick ratio 2.9x 1.8x 1.4x
Cash ratio 1.6x 1.5x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 3.23 12.51 1.07

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFOXATVNXST
Dividend yield 0.9% – 4.5%
Net buyback yield 7.2% – –
Shareholder yield 8.1% 0.0% 4.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 134.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 30.4%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 2.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 10.6%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFOXATVNXST
Forward P/E 11.4xFY2027 12.1xFY2026 5.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.66FY2027 $0.18FY2026 $32.94FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +4.4%FY2027 – +998.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +9.2% +38.9% -45.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $16.94BFY2027 $3.07BFY2026 $8.32BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -1.1%FY2027 -9.0%FY2026 +68.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -0.9% -4.0% -4.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFOXATVNXST
Held by institutions 100.0% 0.2% 100.0%
Institutions holding 744 106 486
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.3% -4.9% +4.0%
Institutions buying 374 44 220
Institutions selling 273 33 181
Buyers to sellers 1.37 1.33 1.22

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FOXATVNXST
FOXA 1.00 0.15 0.28
TV 0.15 1.00 0.15
NXST 0.28 0.15 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FOXA, TV and NXST?

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Fox (FOXA) $27.40B, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) $136.68B, Nexstar Media (NXST) $5.03B.

Which stock is cheaper, FOXA, TV and NXST?

Fox (FOXA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Fox (FOXA) 16.3x, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -277.1x, Nexstar Media (NXST) 26.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Nexstar Media (NXST) is cheapest (Fox (FOXA) 11.4x, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 12.1x, Nexstar Media (NXST) 5.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Nexstar Media (NXST) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Fox (FOXA) +5.1%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) +5.5%, Nexstar Media (NXST) +10.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Fox (FOXA) has the highest net margin (Fox (FOXA) 9.8%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -15.3%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 3.2%). On return on invested capital, Fox (FOXA) leads (Fox (FOXA) 9.6%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 2.9%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 5.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Fox (FOXA) returned the most: Fox (FOXA) +5.3%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -13.9%, Nexstar Media (NXST) -12.8%. Over five years, Fox (FOXA) compounded fastest (Fox (FOXA) +9.6%/yr, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -27.0%/yr, Nexstar Media (NXST) +2.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Fox (FOXA) 0.00%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 0.00%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 0.04%. Fox (FOXA) and Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Fox (FOXA) has been the steadiest (Fox (FOXA) 36.4%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 39.3%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 36.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FOXA, TV and NXST?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Fox (FOXA) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.