Nexstar Media Group (NXST) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $7.44
- Forward yield
- 4.11%
- Payout ratio
- 137.7%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | $1.86 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $1.86 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $1.86 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | $1.86 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | $1.86 |
| May 5, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | $1.86 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Feb 12, 2025 | Feb 26, 2025 | $1.86 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | $1.69 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 | $1.69 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | May 9, 2024 | May 24, 2024 | $1.69 |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Feb 8, 2024 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1.69 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Nov 9, 2023 | Nov 27, 2023 | $1.35 |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Aug 9, 2023 | Aug 24, 2023 | $1.35 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | May 11, 2023 | May 26, 2023 | $1.35 |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Feb 9, 2023 | Feb 24, 2023 | $1.35 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Nov 10, 2022 | Nov 28, 2022 | $0.90 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Aug 10, 2022 | Aug 25, 2022 | $0.90 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | May 12, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | $0.90 |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Feb 10, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | $0.90 |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Nov 10, 2021 | Nov 29, 2021 | $0.70 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Nexstar Media Group (NXST) pay a dividend?
Yes. Nexstar Media Group pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $1.86 per share.
What is NXST's dividend yield?
Nexstar Media Group paid $7.44 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 4.11% at the last price of $181.07.
When is NXST's most recent ex-dividend date?
Nexstar Media Group's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 14, 2026, payable on Aug 28, 2026.
Has NXST been raising its dividend?
Yes — Nexstar Media Group has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made.
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