Nexstar Media (NXST) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)

Nexstar Media (NXST) reported Retained Earnings of -$15.0 million for Q1 2026, down 1400.0% on a YoY basis from $1.2 million in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from -$15.0 million in Q4 2025.

Nexstar Media (NXST) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nexstar Media has reported Retained Earnings for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$15.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 1400.0% year-over-year to -$15.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$15.0 million (down 1400.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$15.0 million, down 1400.0% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$15.0 million, roughly flat from -$15.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $3.8 billion in Q2 2025, with the low at -$15.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $1.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $27.0 million in 2023.
  • The largest YoY upside for Retained Earnings was 375400.0% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 1400.0% in 2025.
  • Nexstar Media's Retained Earnings stood at $3.0 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 99.97% to $1.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 200.0% to -$1.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 1400.0% to -$15.0 million in 2025, then changed by 0.0% to -$15.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$15.0 million (Q1 2026), -$15.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$1.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Nexstar Media 5.44 Bn 5.04 Bn -505.00 Mn -15.00 Mn
2 FuboTV 3.41 Bn 5.34 Bn 348.72 Mn -5.98 Mn
3 Newsmax 996.58 Mn 956.14 Mn 21.36 Mn 464,365.00
4 iHeartMedia 598.23 Mn 466.54 Mn 509.13 Mn -4.91 Bn
5 Gray Media 394.79 Mn 135.79 Mn 213.00 Mn 1.16 Bn
6 E.W. Scripps 304.31 Mn 220.58 Mn 206.07 Mn -64.20 Mn
7 CuriosityStream 163.77 Mn 154.55 Mn 11.62 Mn -335.84 Mn
8 Mediaco Holding 58.80 Mn 58.80 Mn -3.44 Mn -104.14 Mn
9 Saga Communications 54.09 Mn 23.65 Mn 17.72 Mn 109.91 Mn
10 Beasley Broadcast 38.85 Mn 32.43 Mn - 598,351.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -15.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -15.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 3.76 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.49 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 3.31 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 27.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 27.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 27.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 3.03 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 2.86 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 141.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 2.42 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 2.20 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.96 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.82 Bn