NXST Earnings Date: Nov 5, 2026 (Estimated) — Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
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When is NXST's next earnings date?
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) is expected to report Q3 2026 earnings on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET (before market open); the date is an estimate and has not been confirmed by the company. The consensus estimate is EPS of $8.08 on revenue of $2.07B.
How did NXST do in its last earnings report?
In its most recent report on Aug 6, 2026 (Q2 2026), Nexstar Media Group, Inc. posted EPS of $3.61 versus the $5.98 estimate, a miss of 50.4%. Revenue was $1.99B against a $1.97B estimate. The stock's 1-day post-earnings move was -1.1%.
How much does NXST stock move after earnings?
NXST beat EPS estimates in 3 of its last 8 reported quarters. Over the last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 4.3% (up or down) in the day after earnings.
About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a diversified U.S. media corporation focused on broadcast television and digital content. The company specializes in the strategic acquisition, development, and management of local television stations, along with operating interactive community-focused websites and a variety of digital media services. It provides no-cost programming to television viewers across the nation. By the end of 2020, Nexstar directly owned, operated, programmed, or offered sales and other services to 198 television stations. Furthermore, it extended sales, programming, and other support through local service agreements to an additional 37 independent power television stations. The company also furnishes advanced video and display advertising solutions, which can be deployed both locally and nationally across its own digital platforms and various third-party websites and mobile applications. Nexstar is also the proprietor of WGN America, a national cable channel featuring general entertainment. Its broad network of stations is affiliated with major broadcast networks such as ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, The CW, and MyNetworkTV, among others. Originally known as Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc., the company adopted its current name, Nexstar Media Group, Inc., in January 2017. Founded in 1996, its corporate headquarters are located in Irving, Texas.
Earnings History
| Date | Period | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | Revenue | Result | 1D Δ | 1W Δ | 1M Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Q2 2026 | 5.98 | 3.61 | -50.41% | $1.99B | ❌ Miss | -1.08% | -2.58% | -5.58% |
| 2026-05-07 | Q1 2026 | 4.47 | 5.09 | +13.87% | $1.40B | ✅ Beat | -1.36% | -0.63% | -6.82% |
| 2026-02-26 | Q4 2025 | 3.73 | 6.93 | +85.79% | $1.29B | ✅ Beat | +5.86% | +5.59% | -5.56% |
| 2025-11-06 | Q3 2025 | 2.15 | 2.14 | -0.47% | $1.20B | ❌ Miss | -3.58% | -3.28% | -2.80% |
| 2025-02-27 | Q4 2024 | 8.02 | 7.56 | -5.74% | $1.49B | ❌ Miss | +11.10% | +15.92% | +22.66% |
| 2024-11-07 | Q3 2024 | 5.41 | 5.27 | -2.59% | $1.37B | ❌ Miss | +2.86% | -9.37% | -6.19% |
| 2024-05-09 | Q1 2024 | 3.97 | 3.98 | +0.25% | $1.28B | ✅ Beat | +6.92% | +4.53% | -5.98% |
| 2024-02-28 | Q4 2023 | 4.20 | 3.32 | -20.95% | $1.30B | ❌ Miss | +1.48% | -3.13% | +5.84% |
Showing last 8 quarters.
Revenue by segment & region
By segment
Q2 FY26 · $1.99B total
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distribution Service | 56.0% | $1.12B | +52.3% | $1.45B | $762.0M | $733.0M | $709.0M |
| Advertising | 43.3% | $862.0M | +81.5% | $1.28B | $460.0M | $475.0M | $476.0M |
| Other | 0.8% | $15.0M | -28.6% | $28.0M | $12.0M | $21.0M | $13.0M |
Source: company filings via FMP. YoY compares the same fiscal period a year earlier.