Nexstar Media (NXST) Interest Expenses (2011 - 2026)
Nexstar Media (NXST) reported Interest Expenses of $120.0 million for Q1 2026, up 11900.0% on a YoY basis from N/an in Q1 2025, and up 31.87% quarter-over-quarter from $91.0 million in Q4 2025.
Nexstar Media (NXST) Interest Expenses (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nexstar Media has reported Interest Expenses for 10 years, with the latest figure at $120.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Expenses rose 11900.0% year-over-year to $120.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $305.0 million (up 236.16% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $379.0 million, up 18850.0% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $120.0 million, up from $91.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Interest Expenses was $120.0 million in Q1 2026, with the low at -$338.0 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $13.5 million across 3 years, with a median of $92.5 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Interest Expenses dropped 16.81% — and 2026, when it soared 11900.0%.
- Nexstar Media's Interest Expenses stood at -$338.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 126.92% to $91.0 million in 2025, then soared by 31.87% to $120.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $120.0 million (Q1 2026), $91.0 million (Q4 2025), and $94.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.44 Bn | 5.04 Bn | -505.00 Mn | 120.00 Mn |
| 2 | FuboTV | 3.41 Bn | 5.34 Bn | 348.72 Mn | -12.78 Mn |
| 3 | Newsmax | 996.58 Mn | 956.14 Mn | 21.36 Mn | 4,201.00 |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 598.23 Mn | 466.54 Mn | 509.13 Mn | - |
| 5 | Gray Media | 394.79 Mn | 135.79 Mn | 213.00 Mn | 117.00 Mn |
| 6 | E.W. Scripps | 304.31 Mn | 220.58 Mn | 206.07 Mn | 56.96 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 163.77 Mn | 154.55 Mn | 11.62 Mn | - |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 58.80 Mn | 58.80 Mn | -3.44 Mn | 3.94 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 54.09 Mn | 23.65 Mn | 17.72 Mn | 91,000.00 |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 38.85 Mn | 32.43 Mn | - | 3.26 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 120.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 120.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 91.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 91.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 94.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 94.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -338.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -338.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 113.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 113.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 116,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 116,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 161,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 161,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 900,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 900,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 107,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 107,000.00 |