Growth Metrics

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

Nexstar Media (NXST) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 15 consecutive years, with 0.0% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital fell 93.0% year-over-year to 0.0%, compared with a TTM value of 0.0% through Dec 2025, down 93.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.0%, down 18.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.0% for Q4 2025 at Nexstar Media, up from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.93% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.08% in Q3 2023.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.2%, with a median of 0.13% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital soared 91bps in 2024, then plummeted -93bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.32% in 2021, then crashed by -79bps to 0.07% in 2022, then tumbled by -75bps to 0.02% in 2023, then surged by 5495bps to 0.93% in 2024, then plummeted by -100bps to 0.0% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for NXST at 0.0% in Q4 2025, 0.03% in Q3 2025, and 0.14% in Q2 2025.