Nexstar Media (NXST) Gross Profit (2011 - 2026)
Nexstar Media (NXST) posted Gross Profit of $785.0 million for Q1 2026, up 183.07% on a QoQ basis from -$945.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 14.93% year-over-year from $683.0 million in Q1 2025.
Nexstar Media (NXST) Gross Profit (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nexstar Media's Gross Profit history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $785.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Profit rose 14.93% year-over-year to $785.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.7 billion (down 53.74% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.7 billion, down 14.81% from the prior year.
- Gross Profit was $785.0 million for Q1 2026 at Nexstar Media, up from -$945.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Profit topped out at $1.4 billion in Q3 2024 and bottomed at -$945.0 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $713.3 million and a median of $736.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Profit.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Gross Profit jumped 129.41% — and 2025, when it sank 201.72%.
- Nexstar Media's Gross Profit stood at $985.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 22.44% to $764.0 million in 2023, then rose by 21.6% to $929.0 million in 2024, then sank by 201.72% to -$945.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 183.07% to $785.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NXST's Gross Profit at $785.0 million in Q1 2026, -$945.0 million in Q4 2025, and $1.2 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.66 Bn | 5.23 Bn | 785.00 Mn |
| 2 | Newsmax | 840.22 Mn | 799.79 Mn | 21.36 Mn |
| 3 | iHeartMedia | 565.51 Mn | 430.46 Mn | 509.13 Mn |
| 4 | Gray Media | 389.45 Mn | 130.45 Mn | 213.00 Mn |
| 5 | E.W. Scripps | 268.40 Mn | 184.68 Mn | 206.07 Mn |
| 6 | FuboTV | 251.35 Mn | -201.06 Mn | 399.10 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 140.99 Mn | 107.64 Mn | 11.62 Mn |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 83.31 Mn | 80.20 Mn | -3.44 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 51.99 Mn | 21.56 Mn | 17.72 Mn |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.48 Mn | 31.05 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 785.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 785.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -945.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -945.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 672.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 672.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 683.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 683.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 929.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 929.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 717.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 717.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 736.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 736.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 764.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 764.00 Mn |