Nexstar Media Group IncNXST

Neutral

ASignal's systematic analysis rates NXST as Neutral.

Reflects the latest available analysis · analyzed Sep 2, 2026

The case on NXST

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Bull case
  • Strong revenue growth (62.2% YoY)
  • High gross margin (55.07%) indicating pricing power
  • Free cash flow positive at $800.63M
  • Forward P/E of 7.61x suggests undervaluation relative to growth
  • PEG ratio of 0.30x indicates significant growth discount
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Bear case
  • Debt-to-equity ratio elevated at 5.34x
  • MACD negative with histogram trending downward
  • Price below 20-day and 50-day SMAs indicating downtrend
  • Payout ratio of 140.91% raises dividend sustainability concerns
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Nexstar Media Group Inc (NXST) Stock Analysis - ASignal rates it Neutral