Nexstar Media (NXST) Gross Profit (2011 - 2026)
Nexstar Media (NXST) reported Gross Profit of -$505.0 million for Q1 2026, down 173.94% on a YoY basis from $683.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 46.56% quarter-over-quarter from -$945.0 million in Q4 2025.
Nexstar Media (NXST) Gross Profit (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nexstar Media has reported Gross Profit for 16 years, with the latest figure at -$505.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Profit fell 173.94% year-over-year to -$505.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$142.0 million (down 106.99% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.7 billion, down 14.81% from the prior year.
- Gross Profit for Q1 2026 stood at -$505.0 million, up from -$945.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Profit was $1.4 billion in Q3 2024, with the low at -$945.0 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Gross Profit has averaged $506.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $717.0 million in 2024.
- The largest YoY upside for Gross Profit was 129.41% in 2024 against a maximum downside of 196.07% in 2024.
- Nexstar Media's Gross Profit stood at $985.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 22.44% to $764.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 196.07% to -$734.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 28.75% to -$945.0 million in 2025, then soared by 46.56% to -$505.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Gross Profit figures came in at -$505.0 million (Q1 2026), -$945.0 million (Q4 2025), and $636.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.40 Bn | 5.00 Bn | -505.00 Mn |
| 2 | FuboTV | 3.40 Bn | 5.32 Bn | 348.72 Mn |
| 3 | Newsmax | 970.61 Mn | 930.17 Mn | 21.36 Mn |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 620.04 Mn | 488.35 Mn | 509.13 Mn |
| 5 | Gray Media | 389.45 Mn | 130.45 Mn | 213.00 Mn |
| 6 | E.W. Scripps | 307.00 Mn | 223.28 Mn | 206.07 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 163.48 Mn | 154.27 Mn | 11.62 Mn |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 68.20 Mn | 68.20 Mn | -3.44 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 55.58 Mn | 25.14 Mn | 17.72 Mn |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.03 Mn | 30.60 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -505.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -505.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -945.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -945.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 636.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 636.00 Mn |
| 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 | -734.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -734.00 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 |