FOXA vs VIV vs NXST Stock Comparison

Fox, Telefonica Brasil and Nexstar Media Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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FOXA Fox Corp
$67.67 +9.0% 1M +4.5% 1Y
Market cap
$28.49B
P/E
14.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$17.96B
Div. yield
0.84%
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
6 wins
VIV Telefonica Brasil S.A.
$11.32 -10.6% 1M -10.1% 1Y
Market cap
$18.09B
P/E
14.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$11.69B
Div. yield
7.77%
Wireless Carriers Communication Services
4 wins
NXST Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
$187.88 +19.4% 1M -4.3% 1Y
Market cap
$5.79B
P/E
15.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.81B
Div. yield
3.96%
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Fox leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Fox 6, Telefonica Brasil 4, Nexstar Media 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFOXAVIVNXSTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $28.49B $18.09B $5.79B FOXA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 14.0x 14.7x 15.5x FOXA
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.0x 12.4x 5.7x NXST
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +9.0% +15.9% +32.3% NXST
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 11.3% 10.7% 5.5% FOXA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 11.1% — 7.7% FOXA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.6x -0.3x 5.6x VIV
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.84% 7.77% 3.96% VIV
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +4.5% -10.1% -4.3% FOXA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +10.3%/yr +4.6%/yr +2.3%/yr FOXA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 36.6% 34.6% 37.0% VIV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 74/100 86/100 70/100 VIV

Percentile Scorecard

FOXAVIVNXST

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

AxisFOXAVIVNXST
Valuation 65 #19 of 53 90 #6 of 49 85 #9 of 53
Growth 74 #12 of 44 80 #10 of 47 79 #10 of 44
Profitability 91 #5 of 43 82 #9 of 46 86 #7 of 43
Financial Health 88 #8 of 61 94 #4 of 49 40 #37 of 61
Shareholder Returns 50 #15 of 29 86 #6 of 36 61 #12 of 29
Overall 74 86 70
  • FOXA ranked among 62 companies in Advertising and Media
  • VIV ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • NXST ranked among 62 companies in Advertising and Media

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodFOXAVIVNXSTSPY
1 month +9.0%-10.6%+19.4% -5.9%
3 months +9.5%-6.4%0.0% -4.6%
6 months +7.9%-26.4%-3.4% +0.2%
Year to date -7.4%-4.6%-7.5% +7.5%
1 year +4.5%-10.1%-4.3% +8.2%
3 years +116.2%+17.7%+22.2% +68.3%
3 years, per year +29.3%+5.6%+6.9% +19.0%
5 years +63.1%+25.2%+12.1% +56.5%
5 years, per year +10.3%+4.6%+2.3% +9.4%
10 years —-18.4%+296.8% +251.5%
10 years, per year —-2.0%+14.8% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureFOXAVIVNXSTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 36.6%34.6%37.0% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 41.8%39.1%38.1% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.160.460.38 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.12-0.29-0.12 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -36.0%-44.5%-39.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.1%-34.0%-25.9% -5.9%
52-week high $76.11$17.14$253.64 $779.14
52-week low $48.79$10.98$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.

MultipleFOXAVIVNXST
P/E now vs peer median 14.0xmedian 14.0x 14.7xmedian 11.9x 15.5xmedian 14.0x
P/S now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 0.5x 1.5xmedian 1.1x 0.9xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 9.6xmedian 9.6x 3.4xmedian 6.6x 8.6xmedian 9.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 12.9xmedian 8.0x 4.7xmedian 4.7x 4.5xmedian 8.0x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 1.6x —median 1.5x 2.3xmedian 1.6x
PEG now vs peer median 0.45median 0.40 -30.70median 0.27 -20.87median 0.40

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 monthsFOXAVIVNXST
Revenue $17.96B $11.69B $6.81B
Gross profit – $5.26B $3.77B
Operating income – $1.99B $1.40B
Net income $2.08B $1.29B $353.00M
Free cash flow $2.21B $3.83B $1.29B
EPS (diluted) $4.74 $0.77 $12.03
Cash & equivalents $4.54B $1.64B $446.00M
Total debt $6.61B $29.48M $11.41B
Shares (diluted) 428.00M 1.61B 31.01M
Enterprise value $14.24B $12.11B $4.44B

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
MetricFOXAVIVNXST
P/E 14.0x 14.7x 15.5x
P/FCF 12.9x 4.7x 4.5x
P/Operating cash flow 10.5x 4.7x 4.0x
P/S 1.6x 1.5x 0.9x
P/B 2.3x – 2.3x
P/Tangible book 2.9x – -2.2x
EV/EBITDA 9.6x 3.4x 8.6x
EV/EBIT 11.1x 8.3x 12.0x
EV/Revenue 1.7x 1.4x 2.5x
EV/FCF 13.9x 4.3x 13.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.3x 4.3x 11.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.45 -30.70 -20.87

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFOXAVIVNXST
Revenue growth (1Y) 9.0% 15.9% 32.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.4% 6.2% 10.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 18.6% 29.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 7.7% 7.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 27.2% 36.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 12.4% 22.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 0.2% 35.5% -26.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 25.3% 12.6% 0.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 6.0% -15.5% -28.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 31.0% -0.5% -0.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -10.5% 8.3% 31.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 21.1% -0.5% 12.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -17.3% 384.6% 31.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 23.3% -0.5% 14.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFOXAVIVNXST
Gross margin – 45.0% 55.4%
EBITDA margin 17.8% 42.0% 28.7%
Operating margin – 17.1% 20.6%
Pretax margin 15.4% 12.6% 6.7%
Net margin 11.3% 10.7% 5.5%
FCF margin 12.3% 32.7% 18.9%
Operating cash flow margin 15.1% 32.7% 21.4%
Return on equity 17.1% – 15.6%
Return on assets 9.1% 5.2% 2.1%
Return on invested capital 11.1% – 7.7%
Return on capital employed 13.6% – 8.8%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.5x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x 3.0x 4.1x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% – 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFOXAVIVNXST
Debt / assets 28.6% 0.1% 64.2%
Debt / equity 0.5x – 4.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.6x -0.3x 5.6x
Debt / FCF 3.0x 0.0x 8.8x
Liabilities / assets 45.6% – 86.1%
Equity / assets 54.4% – 13.9%
Interest coverage – 2.5x 2.4x
Current ratio 3.8x – 1.3x
Quick ratio 3.4x – 1.1x
Cash ratio 1.9x – 0.3x
Altman Z-score 3.47 – 1.21

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFOXAVIVNXST
Dividend yield 0.8% 7.8% 4.0%
Net buyback yield 6.1% – –
Shareholder yield 7.0% 7.8% 4.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 64.6%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 17.7%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 3.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 8.4%

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.

ConsensusFOXAVIVNXST
Forward P/E 12.0xFY2027 12.4xFY2026 5.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.63FY2027 $0.91FY2026 $32.94FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +3.9%FY2027 +23.0%FY2026 +998.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +10.5% +39.6% -45.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $17.19BFY2027 $13.09BFY2026 $8.32BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +0.4%FY2027 +13.1%FY2026 +68.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -1.2% -3.3% -4.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFOXAVIVNXST
Held by institutions 60.1% 3.9% 100.0%
Institutions holding 747 226 488
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.3% -4.8% +4.0%
Institutions buying 374 123 220
Institutions selling 274 76 181
Buyers to sellers 1.36 1.62 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.

FOXAVIVNXST
FOXA 1.00 -0.03 0.28
VIV -0.03 1.00 0.07
NXST 0.28 0.07 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FOXA, VIV and NXST?

Fox (FOXA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Fox (FOXA) $28.49B, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) $18.09B, Nexstar Media (NXST) $5.79B.

Which stock is cheaper, FOXA, VIV and NXST?

Fox (FOXA) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Fox (FOXA) 14.0x, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) 14.7x, Nexstar Media (NXST) 15.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Nexstar Media (NXST) is cheapest (Fox (FOXA) 12.0x, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) 12.4x, Nexstar Media (NXST) 5.7x). 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) +9.0%, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) +15.9%, Nexstar Media (NXST) +32.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Fox (FOXA) has the highest net margin (Fox (FOXA) 11.3%, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) 10.7%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 5.5%). On return on invested capital, Fox (FOXA) leads (Fox (FOXA) 11.1%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 7.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Fox (FOXA) returned the most: Fox (FOXA) +4.5%, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) -10.1%, Nexstar Media (NXST) -4.3%. Over five years, Fox (FOXA) compounded fastest (Fox (FOXA) +10.3%/yr, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) +4.6%/yr, Nexstar Media (NXST) +2.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Telefonica Brasil (VIV) has the highest dividend yield: Fox (FOXA) 0.84%, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) 7.77%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 3.96%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) has been the steadiest (Fox (FOXA) 36.6%, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) 34.6%, Nexstar Media (NXST) 37.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FOXA, VIV 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 6. 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.