Nexstar Media (NXST) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026)
Nexstar Media's EV to EBITDA was 3.78 in Q2 2026, up 14.0% from 3.31 a year earlier but down 11.0% from the prior quarter.
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Nexstar Media (NXST) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Nexstar Media's EV to EBITDA was 3.09 through Jun 30, 2026, up 5.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 4.44, up 64.7% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, EV to EBITDA was 2.69 in FY2024 (-37.4%), 4.30 in FY2023 (+35.5%), 3.17 in FY2022 (+9.8%) and 2.89 in FY2021 (+39.4%).
- Quarterly EV to EBITDA has moved between 2.60 (Q3 2022) and 5.08 (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to EBITDA has increased for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 11.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 88.3%); the worst was Q4 2024 (a decline of 37.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, NXST's EV to EBITDA in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 4.25 (Q1 2026), 5.08 (Q4 2025) and 4.27 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.41 Bn | 14.21 Bn | - |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.77 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.20 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.06 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.25 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.30 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.19 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.68 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.50 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.32 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.53 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.29 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.75 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.78 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.76 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.83 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.60 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.75 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.38 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.87 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.91 |
API Access
Nexstar Media EV to EBITDA 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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();