Nexstar Media (NXST) EBIT (2011 - 2026)
Nexstar Media (NXST) reported EBIT of $24.0 million for Q1 2026, down 89.09% on a YoY basis from $220.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 90.08% quarter-over-quarter from $242.0 million in Q4 2025.
Nexstar Media (NXST) EBIT (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nexstar Media has reported EBIT for 16 years, with the latest figure at $24.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT fell 89.09% year-over-year to $24.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $654.0 million (down 46.04% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $849.0 million, down 33.04% from the prior year.
- EBIT for Q1 2026 stood at $24.0 million, down from $242.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBIT was $417.0 million in Q4 2024, with the low at -$762.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, EBIT has averaged $182.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $231.0 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBIT sank 334.9% — and 2024, when it soared 256.38%.
- Nexstar Media's EBIT stood at -$762.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 130.31% to $231.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 80.52% to $417.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 41.97% to $242.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 90.08% to $24.0 million in 2026.
- The last three EBIT figures came in at $24.0 million (Q1 2026), $242.0 million (Q4 2025), and $175.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.40 Bn | 5.00 Bn | -505.00 Mn | 24.00 Mn |
| 2 | FuboTV | 3.40 Bn | 5.32 Bn | 348.72 Mn | 31.23 Mn |
| 3 | Newsmax | 970.61 Mn | 930.17 Mn | 21.36 Mn | -4.68 Mn |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 620.04 Mn | 488.35 Mn | 509.13 Mn | 1.49 Mn |
| 5 | Gray Media | 389.45 Mn | 130.45 Mn | 213.00 Mn | 81.00 Mn |
| 6 | E.W. Scripps | 307.00 Mn | 223.28 Mn | 206.07 Mn | 24.77 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 163.48 Mn | 154.27 Mn | 11.62 Mn | -3.37 Mn |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 68.20 Mn | 68.20 Mn | -3.44 Mn | -7.53 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 55.58 Mn | 25.14 Mn | 17.72 Mn | -3.26 Mn |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.03 Mn | 30.60 Mn | - | 7.69 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 242.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 175.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 213.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 220.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 417.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 335.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 240.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 275.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 231.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 94.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 179.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 204.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -762.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 356.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 334.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 329.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 324.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 277.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 288.30 Mn |