Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc

NASDAQ:NXST USA Broadcasting
Market Cap
$7.21 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#2253 Global
#1606 in USA
Share Price
$237.82
Change (1 day)
+0.55%
52-Week Range
$144.68 - $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

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc (NXST) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: $2.28 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc (NXST) has net assets worth $2.28 Billion USD as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($11.25 Billion) and total liabilities ($8.96 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $2.28 Billion
% of Total Assets 20.3%
Annual Growth Rate N/A
5-Year Change -10.6%
10-Year Change 2525.82%
Growth Volatility 648.99

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc - Net Assets Trend (1999–2024)

This chart illustrates how Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc (1999–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc from 1999 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 $2.27 Billion -1.95%
2023-12-31 $2.31 Billion -16.47%
2022-12-31 $2.77 Billion -3.10%
2021-12-31 $2.86 Billion +12.64%
2020-12-31 $2.54 Billion +23.54%
2019-12-31 $2.05 Billion +9.87%
2018-12-31 $1.87 Billion +18.19%
2017-12-31 $1.58 Billion +456.11%
2016-12-31 $284.35 Million +229.22%
2015-12-31 $86.37 Million +52.77%
2014-12-31 $56.54 Million +527.31%
2013-12-31 $-13.23 Million -547.90%
2012-12-31 $2.95 Million +101.61%
2011-12-31 $-183.40 Million -4.70%
2010-12-31 $-175.16 Million +0.62%
2009-12-31 $-176.26 Million -6.73%
2008-12-31 $-165.16 Million -84.76%
2007-12-31 $-89.39 Million -21.97%
2006-12-31 $-73.29 Million -11.00%
2005-12-31 $-66.03 Million -1651.70%
2004-12-31 $4.25 Million -81.25%
2003-12-31 $22.69 Million +176.33%
2002-12-31 $-29.73 Million -1842.56%
2001-12-31 $1.71 Million --
2000-12-31 $0.00 --
1999-12-31 $0.00 --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 367100000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings $3.67 Billion 162.65%
Other Comprehensive Income $-1.00 Million -0.04%
Total Equity $2.26 Billion 100.00%

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 2,299,000,000 to 2,257,000,000, a change of -42,000,000 (-1.8%).
  • Net income of 722,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 219,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 601,000,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 2,000,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 58,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $722.00 Million +31.99%
Dividends Paid $219.00 Million -9.7%
Share Repurchases $601.00 Million -26.63%
Other Comprehensive Income $-2.00 Million -0.09%
Other Changes $58.00 Million +2.57%
Total Change $- -1.83%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 3.46x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 2075.98x to 3.46x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2001-12-31 $0.11 $237.82 x
2002-12-31 $-2.00 $237.82 x
2003-12-31 $0.21 $237.82 x
2004-12-31 $-0.61 $237.82 x
2005-12-31 $-2.33 $237.82 x
2006-12-31 $-2.58 $237.82 x
2007-12-31 $-3.15 $237.82 x
2008-12-31 $-5.81 $237.82 x
2009-12-31 $-6.20 $237.82 x
2010-12-31 $-6.16 $237.82 x
2011-12-31 $-6.41 $237.82 x
2012-12-31 $0.10 $237.82 x
2013-12-31 $-0.44 $237.82 x
2014-12-31 $1.64 $237.82 x
2015-12-31 $2.51 $237.82 x
2016-12-31 $5.34 $237.82 x
2017-12-31 $34.33 $237.82 x
2018-12-31 $39.08 $237.82 x
2019-12-31 $42.39 $237.82 x
2020-12-31 $53.90 $237.82 x
2021-12-31 $64.81 $237.82 x
2022-12-31 $68.21 $237.82 x
2023-12-31 $64.16 $237.82 x
2024-12-31 $68.82 $237.82 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 31.99%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 13.35%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.47x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 5.08x
  • Recent ROE (31.99%) is above the historical average (-9.80%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2001 -4652.64% -44.92% 0.26x 391.91x $-79.54 Million
2002 0.00% -39.08% 0.33x 0.00x $-49.33 Million
2003 -2240.22% -33.50% 0.29x 226.86x $-72.12 Million
2004 0.00% -8.34% 0.33x 0.00x $-18.77 Million
2005 0.00% -21.56% 0.33x 0.00x $-42.13 Million
2006 0.00% -3.39% 0.37x 0.00x $-1.66 Million
2007 0.00% -7.41% 0.38x 0.00x $-10.83 Million
2008 0.00% -27.40% 0.45x 0.00x $-61.54 Million
2009 0.00% -5.01% 0.41x 0.00x $5.01 Million
2010 0.00% -0.58% 0.52x 0.00x $15.70 Million
2011 0.00% -3.88% 0.52x 0.00x $6.45 Million
2012 6177.79% 48.20% 0.40x 320.18x $182.20 Million
2013 0.00% -0.36% 0.43x 0.00x $-461.90K
2014 122.87% 10.22% 0.43x 27.83x $59.30 Million
2015 96.29% 8.67% 0.49x 22.75x $69.62 Million
2016 54.12% 8.30% 0.37x 17.54x $74.62 Million
2017 30.24% 19.53% 0.33x 4.76x $317.94 Million
2018 21.02% 14.08% 0.39x 3.81x $204.20 Million
2019 11.33% 7.58% 0.22x 6.89x $27.11 Million
2020 32.22% 18.03% 0.34x 5.32x $559.66 Million
2021 29.26% 17.94% 0.35x 4.65x $548.96 Million
2022 35.43% 18.63% 0.41x 4.63x $696.90 Million
2023 15.05% 7.01% 0.41x 5.25x $116.10 Million
2024 31.99% 13.35% 0.47x 5.08x $496.30 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Broadcasting industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Broadcasting
  • Average net assets among peers: $461,004,694
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -112.51%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc (NXST) $2.28 Billion -4652.64% 3.93x $6.72 Billion
Aferian Plc (AOECF) $78.88 Million -22.09% 0.59x $3.61 Million
TV Azteca S.A.B. de C.V (AZTEF) $3.48 Billion -18.61% 7.05x $89.58K
Beasley Broadcast Group Inc (BBGI) $47.53 Million -64.28% 4.57x $2.28 Million
Cumulus Media Inc Class A (CMLS) $512.74 Million 38.24% 6.55x $1.82 Million
Curiositystream Inc. (CURI) $72.65 Million -67.31% 0.39x $138.54 Million
Emmis Communications Corp (EMMS) $-6.51 Million 0.00% 0.00x $26.80 Million
Freedom Holdings Inc (FHLD) $268.93K -415.05% 9.21x $894.13K
Fubotv Inc (FUBO) $283.82 Million -101.28% 3.34x $409.09 Million
Granite Broadcasting Corporation (GRRP) $26.99 Million -302.20% 16.49x $1.99K
Gray Television Inc (GTN-A) $117.11 Million -172.51% 9.92x $894.19 Million