Nexstar Media (NXST) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Nexstar Media's Free Cash Flow history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $284.0 million for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 5.96% year-over-year to $284.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $870.0 million (down 31.87% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $888.0 million, down 28.39% from the prior year.
• Free Cash Flow was $284.0 million for Q1 2026 at Nexstar Media, up from $184.0 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $514.0 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $54.0 million in Q4 2023.
• A 5-year average of $265.2 million and a median of $232.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Free Cash Flow plunged 67.13% — and 2024, when it soared 659.26%.
• Nexstar Media's Free Cash Flow stood at $71.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 23.94% to $54.0 million in 2023, then surged by 659.26% to $410.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 55.12% to $184.0 million in 2025, then soared by 54.35% to $284.0 million in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows NXST's Free Cash Flow at $284.0 million in Q1 2026, $184.0 million in Q4 2025, and $184.0 million in Q3 2025.