Nexstar Media (NXST) Deferred Taxes (2011 - 2026)
Nexstar Media (NXST) posted Deferred Taxes of -$5 million for Q2 2026, compared with $8 million a year earlier.
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Nexstar Media (NXST) Deferred Taxes (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Deferred Taxes at Nexstar Media was $151 million, up 251.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $129 million, up 290.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Deferred Taxes shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 24.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Nexstar Media's Deferred Taxes was $33 million in FY2024 (-57.1%), $77 million in FY2023 (-25.2%), $103 million in FY2022 and -$5 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Deferred Taxes since Q2 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Deferred Taxes increased in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 88.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Deferred Taxes in the past five years was Q2 2025, with growth of 300.0%; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a decline of 96.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Deferred Taxes for the three prior quarters was $51 million (Q1 2026), $109 million (Q4 2025) and -$4 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -299.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.41 Bn | 14.21 Bn | - | 155.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.53 Bn | 4.62 Bn | 1.30 Bn | - |
| 4 | News | 16.96 Bn | 8.44 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.84 Bn | 8.95 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.16 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.11 Bn | 8.68 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 19.00 Mn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.66 Bn | 5.58 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.68 Bn | -6.36 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Nexstar Media | 5.05 Bn | 3.88 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 5.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -51.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -109.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -8.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -16.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -12.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -40.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -17.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -7.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -71.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -18.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -900,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 100,000.00 |
API Access
Nexstar Media Deferred Taxes API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "ticker": "NXST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();