Growth Metrics

Nexstar Media (NXST) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Nexstar Media (NXST) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 14 consecutive years, with 0.0% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 2.0% year-over-year to 0.0%, compared with a TTM value of 0.0% through Dec 2025, down 2.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.0%, down 2.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.0% for Q4 2025 at Nexstar Media, up from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.11% in Q2 2021 and bottomed at 0.03% in Q3 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.04%, with a median of 0.02% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed fell -14bps in 2023, then rose 7bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.09% in 2021, then crashed by -77bps to 0.02% in 2022, then tumbled by -65bps to 0.01% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 146bps to 0.02% in 2024, then tumbled by -83bps to 0.0% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for NXST at 0.0% in Q4 2025, 0.0% in Q3 2025, and 0.01% in Q2 2025.