Company / FCF Margin
Nexstar Media Group FCF Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest FCF Margin
15.0%
FY2025
5-year range
15.0% / 23.9%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-26.6%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#26 of 62
Communication Services
What the data says
At 15.0%, Nexstar Media Group's fcf margin ranks #26 of 62 in the Communication Services sector. FCF Margin has declined for 3 consecutive years, from 23.9% in FY2022 to 15.0% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
15.0% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -7.8%.
Declined from 22.9% to 15.0% over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
FCF Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -8.9pp
- 5-Year Change
- -7.8pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#26 of 62 in Communication ServicesTop 42% of 62This company 15.0% Sector average -96.4%
▼
+115.6% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Nexstar Media Group's fcf margin has declined for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, fcf margin decreased 26.6% year-over-year.
- Currently 111.5pp above the Communication Services sector average.
- Peak fcf margin was recorded in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.12 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 22.6%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | FCF MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 15.0% | -26.6% |
| FY2024 | 20.4% | -10.7% |
| FY2023 | 22.9% | -4.3% |
| FY2022 | 23.9% | +4.5% |
| FY2021 | 22.9% | +0.4% |
| FY2020 | 22.8% | +1409.3% |
| FY2019 | 1.5% | -93.4% |
| FY2018 | 22.8% | +15.9% |
| FY2017 | 19.7% | -14.0% |
| FY2016 | 22.9% | +1270.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026