Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc (NASDAQ:NXST) — Market Cap & Net Worth

$5.04 Billion USD  · Rank #3551

Market Cap & Net Worth: Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc (NXST)

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc (NASDAQ:NXST) has a market capitalization of $5.04 Billion ($5.04 Billion) as of September 18, 2026. Listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange, this USA-based company holds position #3551 globally and #1240 in its home market, demonstrating a -3.24% decrease in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's stock price $163.67 by its total outstanding shares 30808301 (30.81 Million). Also see NXST total assets for a full breakdown of the balance sheet.

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc Market Cap History: 2015 to 2026

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's market capitalization history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $1.45 Billion to $5.04 Billion (13.32% CAGR). Also see Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc cash conversion from operations for how efficiently the company converts equity into cash flow.

Index Memberships

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc is a constituent of 2 market indices:

Index Total Market Cap Weight (%) Rank by Market Cap
NASDAQ Composite
IXIC
$41.69 Trillion 0.01% #404 of 3165
S&P Midcap 400
MID
$3.41 Trillion 0.18% #265 of 401

Weight: Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's market cap as a percentage of total index value. Rank: Position among all constituents by market cap.

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance. Check Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc share price for real-time trading data and today's change.

Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio

1.26x

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's market cap is 1.26 times its annual revenue

Industry average: 0.50x Higher than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

57.39x

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's market cap is 57.39 times its annual earnings

Industry average: 5.15x Higher than industry average

What These Ratios Tell Investors:

  • Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
  • Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
  • Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
  • Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
Year Market Cap (USD) Revenue (USD) Net Income (USD) P/S Ratio P/E Ratio
2016 $1.60 Billion $1.10 Billion $91.54 Million 1.45x 17.48x
2017 $2.01 Billion $2.43 Billion $475.00 Million 0.83x 4.24x
2018 $2.07 Billion $2.77 Billion $389.48 Million 0.75x 5.31x
2019 $3.14 Billion $3.04 Billion $230.26 Million 1.03x 13.65x
2020 $3.00 Billion $4.50 Billion $811.50 Million 0.67x 3.70x
2021 $4.23 Billion $4.65 Billion $834.00 Million 0.91x 5.08x
2022 $5.01 Billion $5.21 Billion $971.00 Million 0.96x 5.16x
2023 $4.63 Billion $4.93 Billion $346.00 Million 0.94x 13.39x
2024 $4.87 Billion $5.41 Billion $722.00 Million 0.90x 6.74x
2025 $6.26 Billion $4.95 Billion $109.00 Million 1.26x 57.39x

Competitor Companies of NXST by Market Capitalization

Companies near Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc in the global market cap rankings as of September 18, 2026. Review tangible net worth ratio of Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc to assess the quality of the company's equity after excluding intangible assets.

Key companies related to Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc by market ranking:

  • RTL Group SA (XETRA:RRTL): Ranked #3248 globally with a market cap of $5.78 Billion USD ( €4.94 Billion EUR).
  • RTL Group SA (F:RRTL): Ranked #3697 globally with a market cap of $4.74 Billion USD ( €4.05 Billion EUR).
  • RTL GROUP UNSP.ADR 10 (F:RRTU): Ranked #3734 globally with a market cap of $4.67 Billion USD ( €4.00 Billion EUR).
  • ITV PLC UNSP.ADR/10LS-10 (F:IJ70): Ranked #4562 globally with a market cap of $3.40 Billion USD ( €2.91 Billion EUR).
Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#3248 RTL Group SA XETRA:RRTL $5.78 Billion €32.10
#3697 RTL Group SA F:RRTL $4.74 Billion €32.05
#3734 RTL GROUP UNSP.ADR 10 F:RRTU $4.67 Billion €4.28
#4562 ITV PLC UNSP.ADR/10LS-10 F:IJ70 $3.40 Billion €9.30

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026

Between 2015 and today, Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's market cap moved from $1.45 Billion to $ 5.04 Billion, with a yearly change of 13.32%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 $5.04 Billion -19.39%
2025 $6.26 Billion +28.54%
2024 $4.87 Billion +5.04%
2023 $4.63 Billion -7.52%
2022 $5.01 Billion +18.37%
2021 $4.23 Billion +40.95%
2020 $3.00 Billion -4.42%
2019 $3.14 Billion +51.93%
2018 $2.07 Billion +2.65%
2017 $2.01 Billion +25.89%
2016 $1.60 Billion +10.11%
2015 $1.45 Billion --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On Sep 17th, 2026 the market cap of Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $5.04 Billion USD
MoneyControl $5.04 Billion USD
MarketWatch $5.04 Billion USD
marketcap.company $5.04 Billion USD
Reuters $5.04 Billion USD

Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.

About Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc

NASDAQ:NXST USA Broadcasting
Market Cap
$5.04 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#3551 Global
#1240 in USA
Share Price
$163.67
Change (1 day)
-3.04%
52-Week Range
$154.70 - $253.64
All Time High
$253.64
About

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. operates as a diversified media company that produces and distributes local and national news, sports, and entertainment contents on the television and digital platforms in the United States. It owns, operates, programs, or provides sales and other services to power television and radio stations; and provides television programming services. The company offers video and … Read more