Nexstar Media (NXST) Selling, General & Administrative (2011 - 2026)
Nexstar Media (NXST) reported Selling, General & Administrative of $457 million for Q2 2026, up 74.4% from $262 million a year earlier and up 39.8% from the prior quarter.
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Nexstar Media (NXST) Selling, General & Administrative (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Nexstar Media's Selling, General & Administrative came in at $1.33 billion, up 24.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.06 billion, down 2.3% from FY2024.
- Selling, General & Administrative has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Selling, General & Administrative came in at $1.09 billion in FY2024 (-0.9%), $1.1 billion in FY2023 (unchanged), $1.1 billion in FY2022 (+7.2%) and $1.02 billion in FY2021 (+12.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Selling, General & Administrative in data going back to Q1 2011.
- Year over year, Selling, General & Administrative has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 10.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Selling, General & Administrative in five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 74.4%); the low point was Q4 2023 (a decline of 10.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $327 million (Q1 2026), $273 million (Q4 2025) and $270 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.60 Bn | 63.26 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 2.56 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 26.84 Bn | 12.75 Bn | - | 637.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.35 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 209.00 Mn |
| 4 | News | 15.97 Bn | 8.16 Bn | - | 923.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 10.53 Bn | 8.45 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.25 Bn | 7.39 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | New York Times | 10.06 Bn | 7.55 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 85.77 Mn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.67 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 136.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Nexstar Media | 4.79 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 457.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 457.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 327.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 273.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 270.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 262.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 257.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 270.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 277.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 270.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 272.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 290.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 281.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 262.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 266.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 323.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 260.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 266.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 248.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 279.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 258.20 Mn |
API Access
Nexstar Media Selling, General & Administrative API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();