Company / Shares Outstanding
Nexstar Media Group Shares Outstanding History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Shares Outstanding
30.6M
FY2025
5-year range
30.6M / 47.9M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-23.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#70 of 76
Communication Services
What the data says
Among 76 Communication Services companies, Nexstar Media Group is in the top 8% for shares outstanding. Shares Outstanding has declined for 4 consecutive years, from 47923000.00 in FY2021 to 30621241.00 in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
30621241.00 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -8.4%.
Improved from 43982000.00 to 30621241.00 over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Shares Outstanding over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -13.1%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -8.4%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-95.7% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Nexstar Media Group's shares outstanding has declined for 4 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, shares outstanding decreased 23.8% year-over-year.
- Ranks #70 out of 76 companies in the Communication Services sector.
- Peak shares outstanding was recorded in FY2021.
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 | Shares OutstandingValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 30.6M | -23.8% |
| FY2024 | 40.2M | -8.6% |
| FY2023 | 44.0M | -5.9% |
| FY2022 | 46.7M | -2.5% |
| FY2021 | 47.9M | +1.1% |
| FY2020 | 47.4M | +0.6% |
| FY2019 | 47.1M | -0.6% |
| FY2018 | 47.4M | +47.7% |
| FY2017 | 32.1M | +0.3% |
| FY2016 | 32.0M | +7.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026