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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. NXST Q1 2025 earnings

Reported May 8, 2025 · Before market open

Revenue$1.2BBeat by $7.5M
EPS$3.37Beat by $0.11
Revenue estimate$1.2B
EPS estimate$3.26

Next report

Aug 6, 2026 (In 1 week)
Revenue estimate$2.0B
EPS estimate$5.98

Financials

Q1 2025

Income statement

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Revenue$1.2B-3.9%
Operating income$220.0M-20.0%
Net income$108.0M-38.3%
EPS (diluted)$3.37-34.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$253.0M+6.8%
Total debt$6.8B-4.6%
Total equity$2.2B-3.2%
Total assets$11.4B-4.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$337.0M+22.1%
CapEx$35.0M-20.5%
Free cash flow$302.0M+30.2%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 03/31/25
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Market cap$5.47B-6.3%
Enterprise value$12B-5.6%
P/E8.3×-5.9×
P/S1×-0.2×

Profitability

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Operating margin22.6%+6.9pp
Net margin12.2%+4.0pp
FCF margin21.9%+9.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity28.7%+12.1pp
Debt / equity3×0.0×
Current ratio1.7×-0.1×

Segments

By segment

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Reportable Broadcast$1.2B-4.3%
All Other Segments$77.0M+6.9%
Corporate$2.0M0.0%

By product

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Distribution Service$762.0M+0.1%
Advertising$460.0M-10.2%
Other$12.0M+9.1%

Versus estimates

Revenue

Q1 2026$1.4BBeat by $116.0MQ4 2025$1.3BBeat by $38.3MQ3 2025$1.2BMiss by $51.9MQ2 2025$1.2BBeat by $17.2M
Q1 2025$1.2BBeat by $7.5M
Q4 2024$1.5BBeat by $238.5M

Diluted EPS

Q1 2026$6.15Beat by $1.72Q4 2025$4.30Beat by $0.29Q3 2025$2.14Miss by $0.48Q2 2025$3.06Beat by $0.11
Q1 2025$3.37Beat by $0.11
Q4 2024$7.56Miss by $1.66

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When did Nexstar Media Group, Inc. report Q1 2025 earnings?
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) reported Q1 2025 earnings on May 8, 2025 before market open.
What were Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s Q1 2025 revenue and EPS?
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. reported revenue of $1.2B and eps of $3.37 for Q1 2025.
Did Nexstar Media Group, Inc. beat estimates in Q1 2025?
Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $1.2B by $7.5M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $3.26 by $0.11.
How did Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s Q1 2025 results compare year-over-year?
Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue declined 3.9% from $1.3B a year earlier and eps declined 34.7% from $5.16.
Where can I find Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s Q1 2025 SEC filings?
You can read the 10-Q periodic report (0000950170-25-066784) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.