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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |