XNAS · Communication Services · Broadcasting
Nexstar is the largest television station owner-operator in the United States with over 200 stations in 116 markets, reaching 220 million people. Of its 200 stations, 155 are affiliated with the four national broadcast networks: CBS, Fox, NBC, and ABC. Assuming its merger with Tegna is affirmed Nexstar's station total would exceed 259 and reach 80% of the US population. Nexstar also owns NewsNation (formerly WGN), a cable news network, 75% of the fifth national broadcaster, the CW, and a 31% stake in Food Network and Cooking Channel.
NXST shares surged on news of Donald Trump supporting its potential acquisition of TGNA, potentially unlocking massive scale while the stock sits up 41% annually.
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| Date | Period | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | Revenue | Result | 1D Δ | 1W Δ | 1M Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Q1 2026 | 4.47 | 5.09 | +13.87% | $1.40B | ✅ Beat | +1.67% | +1.43% | — |
| 2026-02-26 | Q4 2025 | 3.73 | 6.93 | +85.79% | $1.29B | ✅ Beat | -3.24% | +3.04% | -13.42% |
| 2025-11-06 |
| Q3 2025 |
| 2.15 |
| 2.14 |
| -0.47% |
| $1.20B |
| ❌ Miss |
| — |
| — |
| — |
| 2025-02-27 | Q4 2024 | 8.02 | 7.56 | -5.74% | $1.49B | ❌ Miss | +4.04% | +6.16% | +10.23% |
| 2024-11-07 | Q3 2024 | 5.41 | 5.27 | -2.59% | $1.37B | ❌ Miss | -11.92% | -11.84% | -11.12% |
| 2024-05-09 | Q1 2024 | 3.97 | 3.98 | +0.25% | $1.28B | ✅ Beat | -3.17% | -4.16% | -13.56% |
| 2024-02-28 | Q4 2023 | 4.20 | 3.32 | -20.95% | $1.30B | ❌ Miss | +0.83% | -2.52% | +3.23% |
| 2023-11-08 | Q3 2023 | 1.27 | 0.70 | -44.88% | $1.13B | ❌ Miss | -2.14% | +1.41% | +0.83% |
Showing last 8 quarters.