Dividends // declared per fiscal quarter, from the filings
NXST dividend tracker
TTM per share$7.44last four declared quarters
Trailing yield4.52%vs $164.75 close
Latest quarterly rate$1.86$7.44 annualized if held
TTM growth+4.8%vs the prior twelve months
5-year growth+24.2%/yrCAGR of the quarterly rate
Dividend history — 48 quarters on file
Per-share dividends DECLARED per fiscal quarter, as reported in the company’s own filings. Monthly payers appear as quarterly sums.
Projected payments — the current rate, carried forward
PROJECTION, not a promise: four quarters at the latest declared rate of $1.86. Boards raise, cut and suspend dividends; this table will be wrong whenever they do.
Approx. period
Per share
Cumulative
2026-09
$1.86
$1.86
2026-12
$1.86
$3.72
2027-03
$1.86
$5.58
2027-06
$1.86
$7.44
Your income from NXST
Per quarter$186.00
Per year (at this rate)$744.00on ~$16,475.00 of stock at the last close
Assumes the latest declared quarterly rate holds — a projection, not a promise. Taxes and reinvestment not modeled (see the DRIP calculator for compounding).
Every declared quarter on file
Fiscal quarter ending
Declared per share
2026-06-30
$1.86
2026-03-31
$1.86
2025-12-31
$1.86
2025-09-30
$1.86
2025-06-30
$1.86
2025-03-31
$1.86
2024-12-31
$1.69
2024-09-30
$1.69
2024-06-30
$1.69
2024-03-31
$1.69
2023-12-31
$1.35
2023-09-30
$1.35
2023-06-30
$1.35
2023-03-31
$1.35
2022-12-31
$0.9
2022-09-30
$0.9
2022-06-30
$0.9
2022-03-31
$0.9
2021-12-31
$0.7
2021-09-30
$0.7
2021-06-30
$0.7
2021-03-31
$0.7
2020-12-31
$0.56
2020-09-30
$0.56
2020-06-30
$0.56
2020-03-31
$0.56
2019-12-31
$0.45
2019-09-30
$0.45
2019-06-30
$0.45
2019-03-31
$0.45
2018-12-31
$0.375
2018-09-30
$0.375
2018-06-30
$0.375
2018-03-31
$0.375
2017-12-31
$0.3
2017-09-30
$0.3
2017-06-30
$0.3
2017-03-31
$0.3
2016-12-31
$0.24
2016-09-30
$0.24
2016-06-30
$0.24
2016-03-31
$0.24
2015-12-31
$0.19
2015-09-30
$0.19
2015-06-30
$0.19
2015-03-31
$0.19
2014-12-31
$0.15
2014-09-30
$0.15
Reading this honestly
Every historical figure above is what NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC. itself reported: per-share dividends declared each fiscal quarter; everything beyond that is the current rate carried forward and says so. Yield is trailing, computed against the last end-of-day close — a forward yield differs the moment the rate changes. Educational information, not investment advice.
NXST dividend FAQ
What is NXST's dividend yield?
Trailing twelve months, NXST declared $7.44 per share; against its last close of $164.75 that is a 4.52% trailing yield. Forward yield differs when the rate changes.
Is NXST's dividend growing?
Trailing twelve months vs the year before: +4.8%, and roughly +24.2% a year over five years — all computed from filed declarations.
When is NXST's next dividend?
We do not show a declared next payment date: the figures here come from the company’s own filings, which record what was declared each quarter. The projected schedule carries the latest quarterly rate forward and is labeled as a projection.