Nexstar Media (NXST) Net Income (2011 - 2026)

Nexstar Media (NXST) reported Net Income of $160.0 million for Q1 2026, up 64.95% on a YoY basis from $97.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 194.12% quarter-over-quarter from -$170.0 million in Q4 2025.

Nexstar Media (NXST) Net Income (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nexstar Media has reported Net Income for 16 years, with the latest figure at $160.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Income rose 64.95% year-over-year to $160.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $146.0 million (down 76.18% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $83.0 million, down 87.85% from the prior year.
  • Net Income for Q1 2026 stood at $160.0 million, up from -$170.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Income was $288.0 million in Q3 2022, with the low at -$170.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Net Income has averaged $119.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $99.0 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Net Income soared 2150.0% — and 2025, when it tumbled 173.91%.
  • Nexstar Media's Net Income stood at $75.0 million in 2022, then soared by 32.0% to $99.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 132.32% to $230.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 173.91% to -$170.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 194.12% to $160.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Net Income figures came in at $160.0 million (Q1 2026), -$170.0 million (Q4 2025), and $65.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Income (Qtr)
1 Nexstar Media 5.44 Bn 5.04 Bn -505.00 Mn 160.00 Mn
2 FuboTV 3.41 Bn 5.34 Bn 348.72 Mn -180.66 Mn
3 Newsmax 996.58 Mn 956.14 Mn 21.36 Mn -2.97 Mn
4 iHeartMedia 598.23 Mn 466.54 Mn 509.13 Mn -95.62 Mn
5 Gray Media 394.79 Mn 135.79 Mn 213.00 Mn -20.00 Mn
6 E.W. Scripps 304.31 Mn 220.58 Mn 206.07 Mn -1.79 Mn
7 CuriosityStream 163.77 Mn 154.55 Mn 11.62 Mn -3.48 Mn
8 Mediaco Holding 58.80 Mn 58.80 Mn -3.44 Mn -9.11 Mn
9 Saga Communications 54.09 Mn 23.65 Mn 17.72 Mn -3.14 Mn
10 Beasley Broadcast 38.85 Mn 32.43 Mn - 3.19 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 160.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -170.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 65.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 91.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 97.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 230.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 180.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 106.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 167.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 99.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 8.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 75.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 88.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 75.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 288.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 226.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 252.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 261.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 169.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 199.80 Mn