Nexstar Broadcasting (NXST) dividend history
Nexstar Broadcasting paid $226M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $7.36 per share.
Dividends per share grew 25.6% a year over 12 years, rising in each of the last 12 years.
That took 30% of free cash flow and 207% of net income.
At today's price the trailing yield is 4.87%.
Dividends by fiscal year
Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Nexstar Broadcasting's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).
| Fiscal year | Per share | Growth | Total paid | % of free cash flow | % of net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.36 | +10.2% | $226M | 30% | 207% |
| 2024 | $6.68 | +25.3% | $219M | 20% | 30% |
| 2023 | $5.33 | +50.8% | $191M | 22% | 55% |
| 2022 | $3.53 | +31.7% | $142M | 11% | 15% |
| 2021 | $2.68 | +24.1% | $118M | 11% | 14% |
| 2020 | $2.16 | +25.1% | $101M | 10% | 12% |
| 2019 | $1.73 | +19.4% | $83M | 38% | 36% |
| 2018 | $1.45 | +22.1% | $69M | 11% | 18% |
| 2017 | $1.19 | +27.5% | $56M | 153% | 12% |
| 2016 | $0.93 | +26.0% | $29M | 12% | 32% |
| 2015 | $0.74 | +28.1% | $24M | 13% | 30% |
| 2014 | $0.58 | +20.5% | $18M | 13% | 29% |
| 2013 | $0.48 | — | $14M | 171% | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Questions
Does Nexstar Broadcasting pay a dividend?
Nexstar Broadcasting paid $226M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $7.36 per share.
How fast has Nexstar Broadcasting's dividend grown?
Dividends per share grew 25.6% a year over 12 years, rising in each of the last 12 years.
From Nexstar Broadcasting's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.