Company / Return on Assets (ROA)
Nexstar Media Group Return on Assets (ROA) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Assets (ROA)
1.0%
FY2025
5-year range
1.0% / 7.7%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-84.1%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#40 of 73
Communication Services
What the data says
At 1.0%, Nexstar Media Group's return on assets (roa) ranks #40 of 73 in the Communication Services sector. Return on Assets (ROA) has declined for 3 consecutive years, from 7.7% in FY2022 to 1.0% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
1.0% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -1.9%.
Declined from 6.9% to 1.0% over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Return on Assets (ROA) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -6.7pp
- 5-Year Change
- -1.9pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#40 of 73 in Communication ServicesTop 55% of 73This company 1.0% Sector average -0.6%
▼
+265.8% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Nexstar Media Group's return on assets (roa) has declined for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, return on assets (roa) decreased 84.1% year-over-year.
- Currently 1.6pp above the Communication Services sector average.
- Peak return on assets (roa) 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 | Return on Assets (ROA)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.0% | -84.1% |
| FY2024 | 6.3% | -8.8% |
| FY2023 | 6.9% | -9.8% |
| FY2022 | 7.7% | +21.8% |
| FY2021 | 6.3% | +116.2% |
| FY2020 | 2.9% | -14.4% |
| FY2019 | 3.4% | -38.4% |
| FY2018 | 5.5% | +430.8% |
| FY2017 | 1.0% | -66.3% |
| FY2016 | 3.1% | +3190.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026