Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
NXST
Rank in Stocks
#3422
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a diversified U.S. media corporation focused on... 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.
Share Price
$164.16
Last synced: 2026-10-16
Market Cap
$5.06B
Change (1 day)
-0.30%
Change (1 year)
-13.66%
Country
US
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Category
Communication Services
Operating Margin for Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST)
Operating Margin as of October 2026 TTM: 15.19%
According to Nexstar Media Group, Inc. latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 15.19%. At the end of 2023 the company had an Operating Margin of 14.35%.
Operating Margin history for Nexstar Media Group, Inc. from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 15.19% | -35.22% |
| 2024 | 23.45% | 63.41% |
| 2023 | 14.35% | -43.01% |
| 2022 | 25.18% | -0.43% |
| 2021 | 25.29% | -17.24% |
| 2020 | 30.56% | 41.74% |
| 2019 | 21.56% | -21.29% |
| 2018 | 27.39% | 28.41% |
| 2017 | 21.33% | -18.09% |
| 2016 | 26.04% | 13.27% |
| 2015 | 22.99% | -16.22% |
| 2014 | 27.44% | 33.53% |
| 2013 | 20.55% | -22.13% |
| 2012 | 26.39% | 68.52% |
| 2011 | 15.66% | -27.37% |
| 2010 | 21.56% | 563.38% |
| 2009 | 3.25% | -124.27% |
| 2008 | -13.39% | -188.09% |
| 2007 | 15.20% | -12.09% |
| 2006 | 17.29% | 110.09% |
| 2005 | 8.23% | -46.35% |
| 2004 | 15.34% | -929.19% |
| 2003 | -1.85% | -111.55% |
| 2002 | 16.02% | -352.68% |
| 2001 | -6.34% | -173.13% |
| 2000 | 8.67% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00% | - |
US
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| 1.80% | -99.88% |
US
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| 19.19% | -98.74% |
US
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| 4.91% | -99.68% |
JP
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| 4.00% | -99.74% |
LU
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.