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Ranked #1304 by analyst upside · 2026-06-27
NXST
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Communication Services · Market Cap $5B · P/E 32.8x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
+53.4%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $164.0
Consensus Target $251.62
Bull Target $290.0
Bear Target $205.0
Analysts Covering 8
ANALYST CONSENSUS - BUY
Strong Buy
1
Buy
5
Hold
2
Sell
0
52-Week Low $154.47
52-Week High $254.3
YTD Return -20.1%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $5B
P/E Ratio (TTM) 32.8x
Forward P/E 6.8x
EPS (TTM) $5.00
PEG Ratio 0.15
Dividend Yield 4.54%
Revenue (TTM) $5.1B
Profit Margin 3.2%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $154.47
52-Week High $254.3
Current Price $164.0
Bear Target $205.0
Bull Target $290.0
● Now $164.0 ● Target $251.62
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 402K
YTD Return -20.1%
Analyst Count 8
Consensus Buy
Upside to Target +53.4%
Last Updated 2026-06-27

ANALYST SUMMARY

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) is currently trading at $164.0 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $251.62, implying potential upside of 53.4% over the next 12 months. 8 analysts currently cover NXST, with a consensus rating of Buy - 75% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $290.0, while the most cautious has a target of $205.0.

NXST operates in the Communication Services sector with a market capitalisation of $5B. The stock is down 20.1% year-to-date and is currently trading near the lower end of its 52-week range of $154.47 – $254.3.

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RECENT ANALYST CALLS

Upgrade/downgrade history for NXST, with each firm's 90-day track record across all stocks we track. See full firm rankings →

Wells Fargo — Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2026-05-08 Building track record
Barrington Research — Reiterated
Outperform → Outperform 2026-04-28 Building track record
Citigroup ↑ Upgrade
Neutral → Buy 2026-04-10 Building track record
Benchmark — Reiterated
Buy → Buy 2026-04-06 Building track record
Deutsche Bank — Reiterated
Buy → Buy 2026-03-23 Building track record
Barrington Research — Reiterated
Outperform → Outperform 2026-03-03 Building track record
Citigroup — Reiterated
Neutral → Neutral 2026-03-02 Building track record
Wells Fargo — Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2026-02-27 Building track record
HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT

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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
51
out of 100
Coverage depth
17/30
Consensus clarity
20/30
Vote unanimity
12/25
Rating stability
2/15

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