Nexstar Media (NXST) Change in Taxes (2011 - 2026)
Nexstar Media's (NXST) quarterly Change in Taxes came in at $43.0 million in Q1 2026, down 20.37% YoY from $54.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 38.71% on a QoQ basis from $31.0 million in Q4 2025.
Nexstar Media (NXST) Change in Taxes (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nexstar Media (NXST) has 16 years of Change in Taxes data on file, last reported at $43.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Taxes fell 20.37% year-over-year to $43.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$25.0 million (down 171.43% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$14.0 million, down 126.92% from the prior year.
- Change in Taxes climbed to $43.0 million in Q1 2026, from $31.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Taxes ranged from a high of $71.0 million in Q1 2024 to a low of -$130.0 million in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of $7.5 million and a median of $43.0 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Change in Taxes.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Taxes slumped 120.0% — and 2024, when it jumped 6600.0%.
- Tracing NXST's Change in Taxes over 5 years: stood at $46.0 million in 2022, then surged by 34.78% to $62.0 million in 2023, then retreated by 25.81% to $46.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 32.61% to $31.0 million in 2025, then soared by 38.71% to $43.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Taxes figures came in at $43.0 million (Q1 2026), $31.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$7.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.70 Bn | 5.48 Bn | 1.06 Bn | -93.00 Mn |
| 2 | Newsmax | 1.40 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 23.33 Mn | - |
| 3 | Gray Media | 482.16 Mn | 306.16 Mn | 270.00 Mn | 40.00 Mn |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 440.79 Mn | 266.35 Mn | 576.68 Mn | - |
| 5 | E.W. Scripps | 300.67 Mn | 287.63 Mn | 196.33 Mn | - |
| 6 | FuboTV | 298.77 Mn | -153.64 Mn | 399.10 Mn | - |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 164.84 Mn | 116.45 Mn | 16.93 Mn | - |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 88.37 Mn | 86.56 Mn | -1.26 Mn | - |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 55.91 Mn | 28.06 Mn | 20.50 Mn | - |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.55 Mn | 30.85 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -93.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -93.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 43.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 43.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 31.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 31.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -92.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -92.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 54.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 54.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 65.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 65.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -130.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -130.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 71.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 71.00 Mn |