Nexstar Media (NXST) Times Interest Earned (2011 - 2026)
Nexstar Media (NXST) posted Times Interest Earned of $0.24 for Q1 2026, down 91.45% on a QoQ basis from $2.85 in Q4 2025, and down 56.2% year-over-year from $0.56 in Q1 2025.
Nexstar Media (NXST) Times Interest Earned (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nexstar Media's Times Interest Earned history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $0.24 for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Times Interest Earned fell 56.2% year-over-year to $0.24 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $0.82 (down 73.15% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.15, down 2.87% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned was $0.24 for Q1 2026 at Nexstar Media, down from $2.85 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at $2.85 in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$1.48 in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $0.5 and a median of $0.44 in 2025 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
- Peak annual rise in Times Interest Earned reached 395.08% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 349.9% in 2024.
- Nexstar Media's Times Interest Earned stood at $1.02 in 2022, then sank by 42.03% to $0.59 in 2023, then sank by 349.9% to -$1.48 in 2024, then soared by 291.85% to $2.85 in 2025, then sank by 91.45% to $0.24 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NXST's Times Interest Earned at $0.24 in Q1 2026, $2.85 in Q4 2025, and $0.44 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.66 Bn | 5.23 Bn | 785.00 Mn | 0.24 |
| 2 | Newsmax | 840.22 Mn | 799.79 Mn | 21.36 Mn | 272.96 |
| 3 | iHeartMedia | 565.51 Mn | 430.46 Mn | 509.13 Mn | 0.01 |
| 4 | Gray Media | 389.45 Mn | 130.45 Mn | 213.00 Mn | 0.51 |
| 5 | E.W. Scripps | 268.40 Mn | 184.68 Mn | 206.07 Mn | 0.30 |
| 6 | FuboTV | 251.35 Mn | -201.06 Mn | 399.10 Mn | -2.33 |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 140.99 Mn | 107.64 Mn | 11.62 Mn | -34.76 |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 83.31 Mn | 80.20 Mn | -3.44 Mn | -1.91 |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 51.99 Mn | 21.56 Mn | 17.72 Mn | -7.06 |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.48 Mn | 31.05 Mn | - | 2.36 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.85 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.44 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.54 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.56 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.48 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.58 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.42 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.48 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.59 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.26 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.02 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.01 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.16 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.79 |