NXST (Nexstar Media Group) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 15.32 (As of Jul. 21, 2025)

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What is Nexstar Media Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Nexstar Media Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 15.32.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nexstar Media Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

NXST' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.63 Med: 6.88 Max: 18.27
Current: 15.32

During the past 13 years, Nexstar Media Group's highest Yield on Cost was 18.27. The lowest was 4.63. And the median was 6.88.

NXST's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
94.78% of 402 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.255 vs NXST: 15.32

Competitive Comparison of Nexstar Media Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Nexstar Media Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Nexstar Media Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Nexstar Media Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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Nexstar Media Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Nexstar Media Group is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Nexstar Media Group (NAS:NXST) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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Nexstar Media Group Business Description

Industry

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Address

545 E. John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 700, Irving, TX, USA, 75062

Website

https://www.nexstar.tv

Nexstar is the largest television station owner-operator in the United States with over 200 stations in 116 markets, reaching 220 million people. Of its 200 stations, 155 are affiliated with the four national broadcast networks: CBS, Fox, NBC, and ABC. The 2019 merger with Tribune made Nexstar the top broadcast affiliate for both Fox and CBS as well as the number two partner for NBC and number three for ABC. The firm maintains stations in 13 of the top 20 television markets and reaches 68% of US TV households. Nexstar also owns NewsNation (formerly WGN), a cable news network, 75% of the fifth national broadcaster, the CW, and a 31% stake in Food Network and Cooking Channel.

Executives

Michael Biard	officer: President & COO	C/O NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC., 545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, SUITE 700, IRVING TX 75062
Lee Ann Gliha	officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer	545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, IRVING TX 75062
Andrew Alford	officer: See Remarks	545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, SUITE 700, IRVING TX 75062
Brett Jenkins	officer: Chief Technology Officer	C/O NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC., 545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, STE 700, IRVING TX 75062
Blake Russell	officer: Vice President, Marketing	545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, SUITE 700, IRVING TX 75062
Gary Weitman	officer: See Remarks	545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, SUITE 700, IRVING TX 75062
Sean Compton	officer: President, Networks	545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, SUITE 700, IRVING TX 75062
Dana Zimmer	officer: President, Distribution	545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, SUITE 700, IRVING TX 75062
Rachel Morgan	officer: EVP General Counsel	545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, IRVING TX 75062
Charles Thomas Mcmillen	director	1103 SOUTH CAROLINA AVENUE, WASHINGTON DC 20003
Perry A Sook	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY, SUITE 700, IRVING TX 75062
Bernadette S. Aulestia	director	203 EAST MAIN STREET, SPARTANBURG SC 29319
Lisbeth Mcnabb	director	C/O NEXSTAR BROADCASTING GROUP, INC., 909 LAKE CAROLYN PARKWAY, IRVING TX 75039-3906
John R Muse	director	2100 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1600, DALLAS TX 75201
Jay M. Grossman	director	C/O ABRY PARTNERS, LLC, 888 BOYLSTON STREET, BOSTON MA 02199