Nexstar Media (NXST) Deferred Taxes (2011 - 2026)

Nexstar Media (NXST) reported Deferred Taxes of $51.0 million for Q1 2026, up 218.75% on a YoY basis from $16.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 53.21% quarter-over-quarter from $109.0 million in Q4 2025.

Nexstar Media (NXST) Deferred Taxes (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nexstar Media has reported Deferred Taxes for 16 years, with the latest figure at $51.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes rose 218.75% year-over-year to $51.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $164.0 million (up 343.24% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $129.0 million, up 290.91% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes for Q1 2026 stood at $51.0 million, down from $109.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $109.0 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$4.0 million in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Deferred Taxes has averaged $23.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $12.0 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Deferred Taxes jumped 18100.0% — and 2025, when it tumbled 133.33%.
  • Nexstar Media's Deferred Taxes stood at $71.0 million in 2022, then sank by 43.66% to $40.0 million in 2023, then sank by 82.5% to $7.0 million in 2024, then surged by 1457.14% to $109.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 53.21% to $51.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at $51.0 million (Q1 2026), $109.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$4.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Nexstar Media 5.44 Bn 5.04 Bn -505.00 Mn 51.00 Mn
2 FuboTV 3.41 Bn 5.34 Bn 348.72 Mn -1.42 Mn
3 Newsmax 996.58 Mn 956.14 Mn 21.36 Mn -
4 iHeartMedia 598.23 Mn 466.54 Mn 509.13 Mn -6.12 Mn
5 Gray Media 394.79 Mn 135.79 Mn 213.00 Mn -
6 E.W. Scripps 304.31 Mn 220.58 Mn 206.07 Mn -15.61 Mn
7 CuriosityStream 163.77 Mn 154.55 Mn 11.62 Mn -
8 Mediaco Holding 58.80 Mn 58.80 Mn -3.44 Mn 227,000.00
9 Saga Communications 54.09 Mn 23.65 Mn 17.72 Mn -745,000.00
10 Beasley Broadcast 38.85 Mn 32.43 Mn - 1.24 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Jun 30, 2021 -8.20 Mn