Nexstar Media (NXST) Goodwill (2010 - 2026)
Nexstar Media's (NXST) quarterly Goodwill came in at $5.3 billion in Q1 2026, up 264050.0% YoY from N/an in Q1 2025, and up 67.87% on a QoQ basis from $3.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Nexstar Media (NXST) Goodwill (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nexstar Media (NXST) has 17 years of Goodwill data on file, last reported at $5.3 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Goodwill rose 264050.0% year-over-year to $5.3 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $5.3 billion (up 264050.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $3.1 billion, up 7.7% from the prior year.
- Goodwill improved to $5.3 billion in Q1 2026, from $3.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Goodwill ranged from a high of $5.3 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $2.0 million in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $2.5 billion and a median of $2.9 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Goodwill.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Goodwill sank 99.93% — and 2026, when it jumped 264050.0%.
- Tracing NXST's Goodwill over 5 years: stood at $3.1 billion in 2022, then grew by 0.13% to $3.1 billion in 2023, then declined by 7.09% to $2.9 billion in 2024, then grew by 7.7% to $3.1 billion in 2025, then surged by 67.87% to $5.3 billion in 2026.
- The last three Goodwill figures came in at $5.3 billion (Q1 2026), $3.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.74 Bn | 5.53 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 2 | Newsmax | 1.40 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 23.33 Mn |
| 3 | Gray Media | 480.19 Mn | 304.19 Mn | 270.00 Mn |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 457.30 Mn | 282.86 Mn | 576.68 Mn |
| 5 | FuboTV | 308.81 Mn | -143.61 Mn | 399.10 Mn |
| 6 | E.W. Scripps | 303.44 Mn | 290.39 Mn | 196.33 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 174.02 Mn | 125.62 Mn | 16.93 Mn |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 80.93 Mn | 79.13 Mn | -1.26 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 56.13 Mn | 28.29 Mn | 20.50 Mn |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 36.90 Mn | 30.20 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.95 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.95 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.96 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 80.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.05 Bn |