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Nexstar Media Group (NXST) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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NXST Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy
3Ratings
Strong Buy
3 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
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Nexstar
Media Group
in the past 3 months
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NXST Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$271.00
▲(45.86% Upside)
Based on 3 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Nexstar Media Group in the last 3 months. The average price target is $271.00 with a high forecast of $290.00 and a low forecast of $253.00. The average price target represents a 45.86% change from the last price of $185.80.
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Highest Price Target$290.00Average Price Target$271.00Lowest Price Target$253.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on NXST
Unknown Analyst
Wells Fargo
Not Ranked
Wells Fargo
$253
Buy
36.17%
Upside
Reiterated
07/27/26
Wells Fargo Remains a Buy on Nexstar Media Group (NXST)
Guggenheim Analyst forecast on NXST
Curry Baker
Guggenheim
Guggenheim
$270
Buy
45.32%
Upside
Reiterated
07/21/26
Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Communication Services Companies: Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ: PSKY) and Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST)
Barrington Analyst forecast on NXST
Patrick Sholl
Barrington
Barrington
$225→$290
Buy
56.08%
Upside
Reiterated
07/21/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Communication Services Stocks: Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST), Sphere Entertainment (NYSE: SPHR) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC)
Citi Analyst forecast on NXST
Jason Bazinet
Citi
Citi
$252→$220
Buy
18.41%
Upside
Upgraded
04/10/26
Nexstar upgraded to Buy from Neutral at CitiNexstar upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Citi
Deutsche Bank Analyst forecast on NXST
Benjamin Soff
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
$270
Buy
45.32%
Upside
Assigned
03/23/26
Nexstar price target raised to $270 from $250 at Deutsche BankNexstar price target raised to $270 from $250 at Deutsche Bank
Benchmark Co. Analyst forecast on NXST
Daniel Kurnos
Benchmark Co.
Benchmark Co.
$250→$300
Buy
61.46%
Upside
Reiterated
02/27/26
Nexstar price target raised to $300 from $250 at BenchmarkNexstar price target raised to $300 from $250 at Benchmark
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on NXST
Unknown Analyst
Mizuho Securities
Not Ranked
Mizuho Securities
$220→$250
Buy
34.55%
Upside
Reiterated
08/20/25
Nexstar Media Group (NXST) Receives a Buy from Mizuho Securities
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Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on NXST
Unknown Analyst
Wells Fargo
Not Ranked
Wells Fargo
$253
Buy
36.17%
Upside
Reiterated
07/27/26
Wells Fargo Remains a Buy on Nexstar Media Group (NXST)
Guggenheim Analyst forecast on NXST
Curry Baker
Guggenheim
Guggenheim
$270
Buy
45.32%
Upside
Reiterated
07/21/26
Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Communication Services Companies: Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ: PSKY) and Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST)
Barrington Analyst forecast on NXST
Patrick Sholl
Barrington
Barrington
$225→$290
Buy
56.08%
Upside
Reiterated
07/21/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Communication Services Stocks: Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST), Sphere Entertainment (NYSE: SPHR) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC)
Citi Analyst forecast on NXST
Jason Bazinet
Citi
Citi
$252→$220
Buy
18.41%
Upside
Upgraded
04/10/26
Nexstar upgraded to Buy from Neutral at CitiNexstar upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Citi
Deutsche Bank Analyst forecast on NXST
Benjamin Soff
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
$270
Buy
45.32%
Upside
Assigned
03/23/26
Nexstar price target raised to $270 from $250 at Deutsche BankNexstar price target raised to $270 from $250 at Deutsche Bank
Benchmark Co. Analyst forecast on NXST
Daniel Kurnos
Benchmark Co.
Benchmark Co.
$250→$300
Buy
61.46%
Upside
Reiterated
02/27/26
Nexstar price target raised to $300 from $250 at BenchmarkNexstar price target raised to $300 from $250 at Benchmark
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on NXST
Unknown Analyst
Mizuho Securities
Not Ranked
Mizuho Securities
$220→$250
Buy
34.55%
Upside
Reiterated
08/20/25
Nexstar Media Group (NXST) Receives a Buy from Mizuho Securities
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Best Analysts Covering Nexstar Media Group

3 Months
Steven CahallWells Fargo
Success Rate
14/22 ratings generated profit
64%
Average Return
+2.90%
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1 Year
Steven CahallWells Fargo
Success Rate
19/22 ratings generated profit
86%
Average Return
+33.55%
Copying Steven Cahall's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 86.36% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +33.55% per trade.
2 Years
Steven CahallWells Fargo
Success Rate
18/22 ratings generated profit
82%
Average Return
+41.25%
Copying Steven Cahall's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 81.82% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +41.25% per trade.
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NXST Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Mar 26
Apr 26
May 26
Jun 26
Jul 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
1
Buy
8
7
5
3
3
Hold
1
1
1
0
0
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
9
8
6
3
4
In the current month, NXST has received 4 Buy Ratings, 0 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. NXST average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 271.00.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

NXST Financial Forecast

NXST Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for NXST is $5.98 with a range of $3.81 to $7.47. The previous quarter’s EPS was $5.09. NXST beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 58.73% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year NXST has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for NXST is $5.98 with a range of $3.81 to $7.47. The previous quarter’s EPS was $5.09. NXST beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 58.73% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year NXST has Performed in-line its overall industry.

NXST Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for NXST is $1.97B with a range of $1.96B to $1.99B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $1.40B. NXST beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 29.17% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year NXST has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for NXST is $1.97B with a range of $1.96B to $1.99B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $1.40B. NXST beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 29.17% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year NXST has Performed in-line its overall industry.

NXST Stock Forecast FAQ

What is NXST’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Nexstar Media Group’s 12-month average price target is 271.00.
    What is NXST’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Nexstar Media Group has 45.86% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
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          Is NXST a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Nexstar Media Group has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 3 buy ratings, 0 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Nexstar Media Group’s price target?
            The average price target for Nexstar Media Group is 271.00. This is based on 3 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $290.00 ,the lowest forecast is $253.00. The average price target represents 45.86% Increase from the current price of $185.8.
              What do analysts say about Nexstar Media Group?
              Nexstar Media Group’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 3 Wall Streets Analysts.
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