Nexstar Media (NXST) Payables (2010 - 2026)
Nexstar Media's Payables came in at $162 million for Q2 2026, down 14.7% from $190 million a year earlier and down 19.0% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Nexstar Media (NXST) Payables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Nexstar Media's Payables was $133 million, unchanged from FY2024.
- Payables carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -9.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Payables was $133 million in FY2024 (-43.4%), $235 million in FY2023 (+18.7%), $198 million in FY2022 (-20.2%) and $248.2 million in FY2021 (+13.6%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Payables is $100 million (Q3 2025) to $248.2 million (Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, Payables increased in two of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.6%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payables over five years came in Q1 2026 (growth of 77.0%), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a decline of 44.4%).
- Business Quant data shows NXST's Payables at $200 million (Q1 2026), $133 million (Q4 2025) and $100 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 27.65 Bn | 13.46 Bn | - | 2.67 Bn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.55 Bn | 4.64 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 18.20 Bn |
| 4 | News | 16.72 Bn | 8.21 Bn | - | 412.00 Mn |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.86 Bn | 8.97 Bn | - | 1.32 Bn |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.98 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 154.99 Mn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.09 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 1.22 Bn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.82 Bn | 5.74 Bn | - | 906.00 Mn |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.88 Bn | -6.16 Bn | - | 18.63 Bn |
| 10 | Nexstar Media | 5.02 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 162.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 162.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 200.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 133.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 100.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 190.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 113.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 133.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 132.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 133.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 115.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 235.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 142.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 127.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 207.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 198.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 166.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 170.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 220.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 248.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 186.63 Mn |
API Access
Nexstar Media Payables API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payables&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "ticker": "NXST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payables&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();