$NXST
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock
XNAS•Communication Services•Television Broadcasting Stations
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XNAS•Communication Services•Television Broadcasting Stations
Why is NXST up today? It is at $166.15 (+6.15%), and our scanner flagged it 41 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment NXST spikes, and full due diligence on NXST — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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NXST is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 16 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on NXST today, peaking at 11.3x its normal volume.
Likely catalystNEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC.: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filing4Insider trade (Form 4)Aug 24, 2026 · 28 days agoSources: float & market cap via Polygon · short interest via FINRA · borrow & shortability via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201 · filings & dilution via SEC EDGAR · analysts via Nasdaq.
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| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Biard Michael Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 11% | 21K | $458K at $185.82 | Aug 24, 26 |
Aulestia Bernadette S. Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -300 | sold 6.4% | 4K | $56K at $186.80 | Aug 24, 26 |
Biard Michael Officer | Other | 6K 0.02% of company | added 37% | 23K | n/a | Aug 21, 26 |
Zimmer Dana Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K 0.01% of company | sold 69% | 2K | $751K at $187.46 | Aug 14, 26 |
Sook Perry A Officer | Bought (open market) | +12K 0.04% of company | added 1.4% | 899K | $2.0M at $162.26 | Jun 26, 26 |
Gliha Lee Ann Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -373 | sold 1.8% | 20K | $64K at $170.81 | Jun 16, 26 |
Alford Andrew Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -746 | sold 4.9% | 15K | $127K at $170.81 | Jun 16, 26 |
Compton Sean Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -840 | sold 5.5% | 14K | $143K at $170.81 | Jun 16, 26 |
Zimmer Dana Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -876 | sold 13% | 6K | $150K at $170.81 | Jun 16, 26 |
Jenkins Brett Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -301 | sold 1.0% | 29K | $51K at $170.81 | Jun 16, 26 |
Knapp Lindsey Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -93 | sold 7.5% | 1K | $16K at $170.81 | Jun 16, 26 |
Russell Blake Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -261 | sold 0.9% | 28K | $45K at $170.81 | Jun 16, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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NXST is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 16 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on NXST today, peaking at 11.3x its normal volume.
NXST last traded at $166.15, up 6.15% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Yes. NXST currently has a dividend yield of about 4.75% ($7.44 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
The NXST Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged NXST 41 times in the last 30 days.
NXST (Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Common Stock) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $5.12B in the TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS sector.
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