Growth Metrics

Nexstar Media (NXST) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2025)

Nexstar Media's Cost of Revenue history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at $2.2 billion for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Cost of Revenue rose 0.59% year-over-year to $2.2 billion; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $3.3 billion, down 13.93%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $2.2 billion, 0.63% up from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue reached $2.2 billion in Q4 2025 per NXST's latest filing, up from $1.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $2.2 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of $1.0 million in Q3 2025.
  • Average Cost of Revenue over 5 years is $662.3 million, with a median of $537.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Cost of Revenue: soared 311.3% in 2024, then tumbled 99.82% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Cost of Revenue shows it stood at $470.2 million in 2021, then grew by 6.76% to $502.0 million in 2022, then rose by 7.57% to $540.0 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 311.3% to $2.2 billion in 2024, then rose by 0.59% to $2.2 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NXST's Cost of Revenue are $2.2 billion (Q4 2025), $1.0 million (Q3 2025), and $557.0 million (Q2 2025).