Nexstar Media

Stock

Ticker: NXST

NXST

Price

Dividend metrics

Annual payout (TTM)

$7.44

Yield (TTM)

4.031%

Payout ratio

141.98%

Payout frequency

Quarterly

Dividend growth (3Y)

27.38%

Next payment

$1.86

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Dividend history & forecast

$3.486

CHART BY

Status

Ex-date

Pay Date

Yield

% Change

Amount

20274.39%+13.67%$8.85

Forecasted12.11.202726.11.20271.29%+18.6%$2.508

Forecasted14.08.202728.08.20271.1%0%$2.114

Forecasted15.05.202729.05.20271.09%0%$2.114

Forecasted13.02.202727.02.20270.91%-4.15%$2.114

20263.87%+4.65%$7.786

Forecasted12.11.202626.11.20261.14%+18.6%$2.206

Announced14.08.202628.08.20260.97%0%$1.86

Paid15.05.202629.05.20260.96%0%$1.86

Paid13.02.202627.02.20260.8%0%$1.86

20254.11%+10.06%$7.44

Paid12.11.202526.11.20250.96%0%$1.86

Paid15.08.202529.08.20250.88%0%$1.86

Paid19.05.202502.06.20251.05%0%$1.86

Paid12.02.202526.02.20251.22%+10.06%$1.86

20244.12%+25.19%$6.76

Paid15.11.202429.11.20241.02%0%$1.69

Paid09.08.202423.08.20241.04%0%$1.69

Paid09.05.202424.05.20241.01%0%$1.69

Paid08.02.202423.02.20241.06%+25.19%$1.69

20233.34%+50%$5.40

Paid09.11.202327.11.20230.98%0%$1.35

Paid09.08.202324.08.20230.84%0%$1.35

Paid11.05.202326.05.20230.84%0%$1.35

Paid09.02.202324.02.20230.68%+50%$1.35

20222.05%+28.57%$3.60

Paid10.11.202228.11.20220.55%0%$0.90

Paid10.08.202225.08.20220.45%0%$0.90

Paid12.05.202227.05.20220.54%0%$0.90

Paid10.02.202228.02.20220.5%+28.57%$0.90

20211.97%+25%$2.80

Paid10.11.202129.11.20210.43%0%$0.70

Paid12.08.202127.08.20210.48%0%$0.70

Paid13.05.202128.05.20210.47%0%$0.70

Paid11.02.202126.02.20210.58%+25%$0.70

20202.57%+24.44%$2.24

Paid05.11.202020.11.20200.64%0%$0.56

Paid06.08.202021.08.20200.62%0%$0.56

Paid14.05.202029.05.20200.84%0%$0.56

Paid13.02.202028.02.20200.47%+24.44%$0.56

20191.86%+20%$1.80

Paid07.11.201922.11.20190.44%0%$0.45

Paid08.08.201923.08.20190.47%0%$0.45

Paid09.05.201924.05.20190.41%0%$0.45

Paid07.02.201922.02.20190.54%+20%$0.45

20182.03%+25%$1.50

Paid15.11.201830.11.20180.48%0%$0.375

Paid09.08.201824.08.20180.49%0%$0.375

Paid10.05.201825.05.20180.56%0%$0.375

Paid15.02.201802.03.20180.5%+25%$0.375

20171.82%+25%$1.20

Paid16.11.201701.12.20170.44%0%$0.30

Paid09.08.201725.08.20170.48%0%$0.30

Paid10.05.201726.05.20170.46%0%$0.30

Paid08.02.201724.02.20170.44%+25%$0.30

20161.91%+26.32%$0.96

Paid02.11.201618.11.20160.45%0%$0.24

Paid10.08.201626.08.20160.45%0%$0.24

Paid11.05.201627.05.20160.47%0%$0.24

Paid10.02.201626.02.20160.54%+26.32%$0.24

20151.37%+26.67%$0.76

Paid04.11.201520.11.20150.33%0%$0.19

Paid12.08.201528.08.20150.35%0%$0.19

Paid13.05.201529.05.20150.34%0%$0.19

Paid11.02.201527.02.20150.36%+26.67%$0.19

20141.4%0%$0.60

Paid05.11.201421.11.20140.36%0%$0.15

Paid13.08.201429.08.20140.32%0%$0.15

Paid14.05.201430.05.20140.37%0%$0.15

Paid12.02.201428.02.20140.35%+25%$0.15

20132.28%-$0.60

Paid13.11.201302.12.20130.26%0%$0.12

Paid14.08.201330.08.20130.36%0%$0.12

Paid14.08.201320.08.20130.36%0%$0.12

Paid15.05.201331.05.20130.44%0%$0.12

Paid13.02.201301.03.20130.86%-$0.12

Frequently asked questions

When does Nexstar Media pay dividends?

Nexstar Media's dividends are paid out in February, June, August, and November.

How often does Nexstar Media pay dividends?

On a quarterly basis.

What is the dividend yield of Nexstar Media?

The dividend yield is currently 4.03% and distributions have increased by 27.38% in the last 3 years.

When was Nexstar Media's last dividend payout date?

The last payment was made on 29.05.2026.

When do you have to have Nexstar Media in your portfolio to receive the last dividend?

If you had Nexstar Media in your securities account on 15.05.2026, you received the distribution.

How much was Nexstar Media's dividend in 2025?

Nexstar Media paid out a dividend of $7.44 in 2025.

How much was Nexstar Media's dividend in 2024?

Nexstar Media paid out a dividend of $6.76 in 2024.

When is the ex-dividend date for the next Nexstar Media's dividend?

To receive the next dividend, Nexstar Media must be booked in the securities account on 14.08.2026.

What is Nexstar Media's next dividend?

On 28.08.2026, $1.86 per share is to be paid out as a dividend.

Dividend growth

The dividend growth is **10.06%** based on the previous financial year. The average dividend growth over the last 5 years is **27.13%**.
1 Year	Strong growth	10.06%
3 Year	Strong growth	27.38%
5 Year	Strong growth	27.13%
10 Year	Strong growth	25.62%

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