Growth Metrics

Nexstar Media (NXST) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2025)

Nexstar Media's Debt to Equity history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at $3.07 for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Debt to Equity rose 5.46% year-over-year to $3.07; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $3.07, up 5.46%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $3.07, 5.46% up from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity reached $3.07 in Q4 2025 per NXST's latest filing, up from $2.81 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $3.07 in Q4 2025 to a low of $2.43 in Q3 2022.
  • Average Debt to Equity over 5 years is $2.79, with a median of $2.88 recorded in 2021.
  • Peak YoY movement for Debt to Equity: decreased 22.95% in 2021, then grew 20.21% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $2.6 in 2021, then fell by 3.28% to $2.51 in 2022, then increased by 17.75% to $2.96 in 2023, then decreased by 1.57% to $2.91 in 2024, then grew by 5.46% to $3.07 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NXST's Debt to Equity are $3.07 (Q4 2025), $2.81 (Q3 2025), and $2.85 (Q2 2025).