Growth Metrics

Nexstar Media (NXST) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

Nexstar Media's Tax Rate history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at 39.72% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Tax Rate fell 8126.0% year-over-year to 39.72%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 130.67%, up 9852.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 130.67%, 9845.0% up from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate reached 39.72% in Q4 2025 per NXST's latest filing, down from 32.29% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 84.35% in Q4 2023 to a low of 39.72% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 27.79%, with a median of 27.9% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Tax Rate: surged 5660bps in 2023, then plummeted -8126bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 20.3% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 37bps to 27.76% in 2022, then soared by 204bps to 84.35% in 2023, then tumbled by -51bps to 41.54% in 2024, then plummeted by -196bps to 39.72% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NXST's Tax Rate are 39.72% (Q4 2025), 32.29% (Q3 2025), and 30.0% (Q2 2025).