Nexstar Media (NXST) EBT (2011 - 2026)
Nexstar Media (NXST) posted EBT of $153.0 million for Q1 2026, up 171.5% on a QoQ basis from -$214.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 10.87% year-over-year from $138.0 million in Q1 2025.
Nexstar Media (NXST) EBT (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nexstar Media's EBT history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $153.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT rose 10.87% year-over-year to $153.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $165.0 million (down 80.99% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $150.0 million, down 84.36% from the prior year.
- EBT was $153.0 million for Q1 2026 at Nexstar Media, up from -$214.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT topped out at $370.0 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$214.0 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $169.4 million and a median of $149.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBT surged 1642.86% — and 2025, when it sank 163.5%.
- Nexstar Media's EBT stood at $245.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 40.0% to $147.0 million in 2023, then surged by 129.25% to $337.0 million in 2024, then sank by 163.5% to -$214.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 171.5% to $153.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NXST's EBT at $153.0 million in Q1 2026, -$214.0 million in Q4 2025, and $96.0 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.66 Bn | 5.23 Bn | 785.00 Mn | 153.00 Mn |
| 2 | Newsmax | 840.22 Mn | 799.79 Mn | 21.36 Mn | -3.04 Mn |
| 3 | iHeartMedia | 565.51 Mn | 430.46 Mn | 509.13 Mn | -95.33 Mn |
| 4 | Gray Media | 389.45 Mn | 130.45 Mn | 213.00 Mn | -28.00 Mn |
| 5 | E.W. Scripps | 268.40 Mn | 184.68 Mn | 206.07 Mn | -4.45 Mn |
| 6 | FuboTV | 251.35 Mn | -201.06 Mn | 399.10 Mn | -181.90 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 140.99 Mn | 107.64 Mn | 11.62 Mn | -3.48 Mn |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 83.31 Mn | 80.20 Mn | -3.44 Mn | -7.79 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 51.99 Mn | 21.56 Mn | 17.72 Mn | -3.06 Mn |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.48 Mn | 31.05 Mn | - | 4.51 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 153.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -214.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 96.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 130.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 138.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 337.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 244.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 149.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 228.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 147.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 110.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 130.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 245.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 370.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 298.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 304.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 328.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 235.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 270.50 Mn |