Nexstar Media (NXST) Goodwill & Intangibles (2010 - 2026)
Nexstar Media's (NXST) quarterly Goodwill & Intangibles came in at $11.0 billion in Q1 2026, up 274.04% YoY from $3.0 billion in Q1 2025, and up 81.07% on a QoQ basis from $6.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Nexstar Media (NXST) Goodwill & Intangibles (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nexstar Media (NXST) has 17 years of Goodwill & Intangibles data on file, last reported at $11.0 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Goodwill & Intangibles rose 274.04% year-over-year to $11.0 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $11.0 billion (up 274.04% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $6.1 billion, up 27.83% from the prior year.
- Goodwill & Intangibles grew to $11.0 billion in Q1 2026, from $6.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Goodwill & Intangibles ranged from a high of $11.0 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $97.0 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $5.2 billion and a median of $5.9 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Goodwill & Intangibles.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Goodwill & Intangibles plunged 98.37% — and 2023, when it soared 2923.71%.
- Tracing NXST's Goodwill & Intangibles over 5 years: stood at $6.1 billion in 2022, then slumped by 48.03% to $3.1 billion in 2023, then soared by 51.64% to $4.8 billion in 2024, then grew by 27.83% to $6.1 billion in 2025, then surged by 81.07% to $11.0 billion in 2026.
- The last three Goodwill & Intangibles figures came in at $11.0 billion (Q1 2026), $6.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.7 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.70 Bn | 5.48 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 2 | Newsmax | 1.40 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 23.33 Mn |
| 3 | Gray Media | 482.16 Mn | 306.16 Mn | 270.00 Mn |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 440.79 Mn | 266.35 Mn | 576.68 Mn |
| 5 | E.W. Scripps | 300.67 Mn | 287.63 Mn | 196.33 Mn |
| 6 | FuboTV | 298.77 Mn | -153.64 Mn | 399.10 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 164.84 Mn | 116.45 Mn | 16.93 Mn |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 88.37 Mn | 86.56 Mn | -1.26 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 55.91 Mn | 28.06 Mn | 20.50 Mn |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.55 Mn | 30.85 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.77 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 97.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.78 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.96 Bn |