Nexstar Media (NXST) Tax Provisions (2011 - 2026)
Nexstar Media (NXST) posted Tax Provisions of $64 million for Q2 2026, up 64.1% from $39 million a year earlier.
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Nexstar Media (NXST) Tax Provisions (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Tax Provisions at Nexstar Media was $44 million, down 82.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $67 million, down 75.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Provisions shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -25.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Nexstar Media's Tax Provisions was $276 million in FY2024 (+110.7%), $131 million in FY2023 (-52.2%), $274 million in FY2022 (+4.2%) and $263 million in FY2021 (-11.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Tax Provisions since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Provisions increased in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 176.7%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Provisions in the past five years was Q3 2024, with growth of 966.7%; the weakest was Q3 2023, with a decline of 92.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Provisions for the three prior quarters was -$7 million (Q1 2026), -$44 million (Q4 2025) and $31 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.62 Bn | 63.29 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -433.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 27.00 Bn | 12.91 Bn | - | 225.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.21 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 224.80 Mn |
| 4 | News | 15.94 Bn | 8.14 Bn | - | 48.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 9.37 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.22 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 31.80 Mn |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.20 Bn | 7.34 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.72 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 73.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.91 Bn | 5.85 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Nexstar Media | 4.98 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 64.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 64.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -44.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 31.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 41.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 107.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 64.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 61.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 48.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 42.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 68.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 82.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 72.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 52.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 66.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 65.90 Mn |
API Access
Nexstar Media Tax Provisions 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=tax-provisions&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "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=tax-provisions&ticker=NXST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();