Nexstar Media (NXST) Current Leases (2019 - 2026)

Nexstar Media (NXST) posted Current Leases of $52.0 million for Q1 2026, up 26.83% on a QoQ basis from $41.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 26.83% year-over-year from $41.0 million in Q1 2025.

Nexstar Media (NXST) Current Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nexstar Media's Current Leases history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $52.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Current Leases rose 26.83% year-over-year to $52.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $52.0 million (up 26.83% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $41.0 million, up 10.81% from the prior year.
  • Current Leases was $52.0 million for Q1 2026 at Nexstar Media, up from $41.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Current Leases topped out at $52.0 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $37.0 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $45.0 million and a median of $43.7 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Current Leases.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Current Leases retreated 21.28% — and 2026, when it gained 26.83%.
  • Nexstar Media's Current Leases stood at $50.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 6.0% to $47.0 million in 2023, then declined by 21.28% to $37.0 million in 2024, then grew by 10.81% to $41.0 million in 2025, then climbed by 26.83% to $52.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NXST's Current Leases at $52.0 million in Q1 2026, $41.0 million in Q4 2025, and $41.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Current Leases (Qtr)
1 Nexstar Media 5.66 Bn 5.23 Bn 785.00 Mn 52.00 Mn
2 Newsmax 840.22 Mn 799.79 Mn 21.36 Mn 3.94 Mn
3 iHeartMedia 565.51 Mn 430.46 Mn 509.13 Mn 62.05 Mn
4 Gray Media 389.45 Mn 130.45 Mn 213.00 Mn 10.00 Mn
5 E.W. Scripps 268.40 Mn 184.68 Mn 206.07 Mn -
6 FuboTV 251.35 Mn -201.06 Mn 399.10 Mn 2.82 Mn
7 CuriosityStream 140.99 Mn 107.64 Mn 11.62 Mn -
8 Mediaco Holding 83.31 Mn 80.20 Mn -3.44 Mn 5.79 Mn
9 Saga Communications 51.99 Mn 21.56 Mn 17.72 Mn -
10 Beasley Broadcast 37.48 Mn 31.05 Mn - 6.91 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 52.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 41.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 41.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 41.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 37.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 42.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 43.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 47.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 48.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 49.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 50.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 50.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 46.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 43.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 43.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 42.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 42.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 35.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 34.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 35.04 Mn