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Nexstar Media Group (NXST) pays a Quarterly dividend. This page shows NXST’s dividend history, latest dividend amount, dividend yield, ex-dividend date, record date, and dividend payment date.
Dividend Data
Dividend Data
Last Ex-Dividend Date
May 15, 2026Payment date
May 29, 2026
May 29, 2026
Dividend Amount Per Share
$1.86Quarterly
Dividend Yield
3.66%Sector: Communication Services
Sector Average: 1.181%
Sector Average: 1.181%
Payout Ratio
46.13%Dividend Growth
13 years Since 2013
Moderate Buy
Last 3 Months
Dividend Amount Per Share
Dividend Yield displayed is the dividend yield on the ex. date of the dividend
NXST Dividend History
Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Frequency | Declaration Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 15, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | Quarterly | Apr 30, 2026 | $1.86 |
Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | Quarterly | Jan 29, 2026 | $1.86 |
Nov 12, 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | Quarterly | Oct 28, 2025 | $1.86 |
Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | Quarterly | Jul 31, 2025 | $1.86 |
May 19, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Jun 02, 2025 | Quarterly | May 02, 2025 | $1.86 |
Feb 12, 2025 | Feb 12, 2025 | Feb 26, 2025 | Quarterly | Jan 29, 2025 | $1.86 |
Nov 15, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | Quarterly | Nov 01, 2024 | $1.69 |
Aug 09, 2024 | Aug 09, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 | Quarterly | Jul 26, 2024 | $1.69 |
May 09, 2024 | May 10, 2024 | May 24, 2024 | Quarterly | Apr 26, 2024 | $1.69 |
Feb 08, 2024 | Feb 09, 2024 | Feb 23, 2024 | Quarterly | Jan 26, 2024 | $1.69 |
FAQ
Does Nexstar Media Group pay dividends?
Yes, NXST has paid a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is Nexstar Media Group's dividend?
NXST pays a dividend of $1.86 per share. NXST's annual dividend yield is 3.66%.
When is Nexstar Media Group ex-dividend date?
Nexstar Media Group's previous ex-dividend date was on May 15, 2026. Nexstar Media Group shareholders who own NXST stock before this date received Nexstar Media Group's last dividend payment of $1.86 per share on Nov 26, 2025. NXST's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet.
When is Nexstar Media Group dividend payment date?
Nexstar Media Group's next quarterly payment date is on Nov 26, 2025, when Nexstar Media Group shareholders who owned NXST shares before Nov 12, 2025 received a dividend payment of $1.86 per share. Add NXST to your watchlist to be reminded of NXST's next dividend payment.
Does Nexstar Media Group have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?
Yes, NXST's past year earnings per share was $5.09, and their annual dividend per share is $7.44. NXST's dividend payout ratio is 46.13% ($7.44/$5.09) which is sustainable.