Nexstar Media (NXST) Equity Income (2013 - 2026)
Nexstar Media (NXST) posted Equity Income of $3 million for Q2 2026, down 72.7% from $11 million a year earlier and down 25.0% from the prior quarter.
Nexstar Media (NXST) Equity Income (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Equity Income at Nexstar Media was $18 million, down 66.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $30 million, down 57.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Equity Income has declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -15.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Nexstar Media's Equity Income was $70 million in FY2024 (-32.7%), $104 million in FY2023 (-32.0%), $153 million in FY2022 (+22.4%) and $125 million in FY2021 (+78.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Equity Income since Q2 2019.
- On a year-over-year basis, Equity Income has declined in each of the last 15 quarters, with an average decline of 49.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Equity Income in the past five years was Q3 2022, with growth of 77.9%; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a decline of 72.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Equity Income for the three prior quarters was $4 million (Q1 2026), $6 million (Q4 2025) and $5 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Equity Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.62 Bn | 63.29 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 28.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 27.00 Bn | 12.91 Bn | - | -2.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.21 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 1.10 Mn |
| 4 | News | 15.94 Bn | 8.14 Bn | - | -3.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 9.37 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.22 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.20 Bn | 7.34 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.72 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.91 Bn | 5.85 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Nexstar Media | 4.98 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 3.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 32.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 43.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 47.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.80 Mn |
Nexstar Media Equity Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=equity-income&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "equity-income", "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=equity-income&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();