Nexstar Media (NXST) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026)
Nexstar Media's (NXST) quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at $30.4 million in Q1 2026, little changed YoY from $30.4 million in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from $30.3 million in Q4 2025.
Nexstar Media (NXST) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nexstar Media (NXST) has 17 years of Shares Outstanding (Entity) data on file, last reported at $30.4 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) changed 0.04% year-over-year to $30.4 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $30.4 million (changed 0.04% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $30.3 million, down 0.89% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) was little changed at $30.4 million in Q1 2026, from $30.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) ranged from a high of $40.6 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $30.3 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of $33.7 million and a median of $33.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Entity).
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 11.45% — and 2026, when it rose 0.04%.
- Tracing NXST's Shares Outstanding (Entity) over 5 years: stood at $36.8 million in 2022, then dropped by 8.72% to $33.6 million in 2023, then slipped by 8.87% to $30.6 million in 2024, then slipped by 0.89% to $30.3 million in 2025, then climbed by 0.07% to $30.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Shares Outstanding (Entity) figures came in at $30.4 million (Q1 2026), $30.3 million (Q4 2025), and $30.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.70 Bn | 5.48 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 30.62 Mn |
| 2 | Newsmax | 1.40 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 23.33 Mn | 128.51 Mn |
| 3 | Gray Media | 482.16 Mn | 306.16 Mn | 270.00 Mn | 98.00 Mn |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 440.79 Mn | 266.35 Mn | 576.68 Mn | 157.71 Mn |
| 5 | E.W. Scripps | 300.67 Mn | 287.63 Mn | 196.33 Mn | 92.09 Mn |
| 6 | FuboTV | 298.77 Mn | -153.64 Mn | 399.10 Mn | 29.09 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 164.84 Mn | 116.45 Mn | 16.93 Mn | 59.19 Mn |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 88.37 Mn | 86.56 Mn | -1.26 Mn | 82.59 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 55.91 Mn | 28.06 Mn | 20.50 Mn | 6.10 Mn |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.55 Mn | 30.85 Mn | - | 1.81 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 30.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 30.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 32.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 32.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 35.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 36.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 39.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 38.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 40.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 40.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 42.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 41.68 Mn |