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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is projected to rise to $215.32 by 2027, a +12% move from its current price of $192.43. NXST is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/31/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | $188.88 | $192.38 | $195.95 | -0.02% |
| Aug 2 | $187.40 | $192.34 | $197.40 | -0.05% |
| Aug 3 | $186.26 | $192.29 | $198.51 | -0.07% |
| Aug 4 | $185.30 | $192.24 | $199.45 | -0.10% |
| Aug 5 | $184.46 | $192.20 | $200.26 | -0.12% |
| Aug 6 | $183.69 | $192.15 | $201.00 | -0.14% |
| Aug 7 | $182.98 | $192.11 | $201.68 | -0.17% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $182.98 | $192.11 | $201.68 | -0.17% |
| Week 2 | $179.03 | $191.78 | $205.44 | -0.34% |
| Week 3 | $175.99 | $191.46 | $208.29 | -0.51% |
| Week 4 | $173.41 | $191.13 | $210.67 | -0.67% |
| Week 5 | $171.14 | $190.81 | $212.74 | -0.84% |
| Week 6 | $169.09 | $190.49 | $214.60 | -1.01% |
| Week 7 | $167.20 | $190.17 | $216.29 | -1.18% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a diversified media company that produces and distributes local and national news, sports, and entertainment contents on the television and digital platforms in the United States. It owns, operates, programs, or provides sales and other services to power television and radio stations; and provides television programming services.
The company offers video and display advertising platforms through its own and various third party websites, mobile and over-the-top applications, digital media solutions to media publishers and advertisers, and a consumer product reviews platform. In addition, it owns NewsNation, a national cable news network; and WGN-AM, a Chicago radio station, as well as owns and operates digital multicast networks. Further, its digital assets include 125 local websites, 229 mobile applications, 110 connected television applications, television channels from The CW and The Hill, BestReviews, and advertising solutions.
Additionally, the company engages in the digital business. Its stations are affiliates of ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, The CW, MyNetworkTV, and other broadcast television networks. Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
was formerly known as Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. and changed its name to Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in January 2017. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
NXST is currently priced at $196.94 per share and has a market cap of $6.01B. It ranks 1243. The stock sits in a mid-cap range with a price that reflects a defined near-term technical setup and a multi-year forecast path that suggests higher levels ahead.
The year-by-year forecast shows the average price rising from $196.94 in 2026 to $334.24 in 2030 and continuing higher to $1,559.84 by 2050, with a max forecast reaching $2,549.71 in 2050. These figures illustrate a potential long-run upside, alongside a non-zero ROI trajectory through the horizon, indicating meaningful upside potential over time.
A major floor 27.7% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 19.6% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (2.3% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 19.6% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key NXST support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of NXST market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $190.45 | Buy | $191.01 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $186.70 | Buy | $187.71 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $182.83 | Buy | $183.95 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $179.25 | Buy | $183.79 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $192.79 | Sell | $189.81 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $200.12 | Sell | $193.41 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 62.16 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 64.84 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 145.27 | Buy |
| Williams %R (14) | -21.00 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 1.66 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 9.61 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.90 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 79.00 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.18 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 13.14 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 70.55 | Sell |
| Momentum (10) | 7.17 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 92.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 196.11 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 18.75 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 3.03 | Info |
The current 30-day technical picture is listed as bullish. RSI(14) is 70, and the stock trades between a 30-day range low of $174.57 and a high of $222.17. The 50-day simple moving average sits at $179.34, while the 200-day simple moving average sits at $200.12. Key near-term levels include a support at $154.70 and a resistance at $196.94.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $154.70 | $192.43 | $242.60 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $176.55 | $215.32 | $274.41 | +12% | Neutral | |
| $192.77 | $239.58 | $313.72 | +25% | Bullish | |
| $198.88 | $251.02 | $335.77 | +30% | Bullish | |
| $245.97 | $314.68 | $428.57 | +64% | Bullish | |
| $283.91 | $367.68 | $508.71 | +91% | Bullish | |
| $279.70 | $366.33 | $514.10 | +90% | Bullish | |
| $300.03 | $397.11 | $564.54 | +106% | Bullish | |
| $315.14 | $421.26 | $606.06 | +119% | Bullish | |
| $327.99 | $442.61 | $643.88 | +130% | Bullish | |
| $467.09 | $657.46 | $1,002.43 | +242% | Bullish | |
| $932.75 | $1,408.19 | $2,301.78 | +632% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $154.70 | $192.43 | $224.05 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $162.46 | $189.43 | $225.10 | -1.56% |
| September 2026 | $160.52 | $188.24 | $225.79 | -0.63% |
| October 2026 | $164.96 | $194.34 | $234.84 | +3.24% |
| November 2026 | $167.90 | $198.54 | $241.36 | +2.16% |
| December 2026 | $167.27 | $198.48 | $242.60 | -0.03% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month NXST forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
The NXST price prediction for 2026 points to an average of $192.43 (low $154.70, high $242.60) — a potential gain of 0% on today's $192.43. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
In 2027, NXST is projected to trade between $176.55 and $274.41, averaging $215.32 — a potential gain of +12% from today's $192.43. That is up +12% on the projected 2026 average. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s 2028 outlook centres on $239.58, within a $192.77 to $313.72 range. That is up +11% on the projected 2027 average. That marks a +25% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2029, NXST could reach as high as $335.77, with a base case around $251.02 and support toward $198.88 — roughly +30% from $192.43. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect NXST to range from $245.97 to $428.57 through 2030. The $314.68 average target implies a +64% move from current prices. That is up +25% on the projected 2029 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The NXST price prediction for 2031 points to an average of $367.68 (low $283.91, high $508.71) — a potential gain of +91% on today's $192.43. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2032, NXST is projected to trade between $279.70 and $514.10, averaging $366.33 — a potential gain of +90% from today's $192.43. That is 0% versus the projected 2031 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s 2033 outlook centres on $397.11, within a $300.03 to $564.54 range. That is up +8% on the projected 2032 average. That marks a +106% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2034, NXST could reach as high as $606.06, with a base case around $421.26 and support toward $315.14 — roughly +119% from $192.43. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect NXST to range from $327.99 to $643.88 through 2035. The $442.61 average target implies a +130% move from current prices. That is up +5% on the projected 2034 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The NXST price prediction for 2040 points to an average of $657.46 (low $467.09, high $1,002.43) — a potential gain of +242% on today's $192.43. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2050, NXST is projected to trade between $932.75 and $2,301.78, averaging $1,408.19 — a potential gain of +632% from today's $192.43. That is up +114% on the projected 2040 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in NXST today (≈ 5.196695 NXST) could be worth
$7,317.93
+$6,317.93 (+632%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected NXST price of $1,408.19 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in NXSTwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in NXST on Jul 30, 2025 (≈ 5.330775 NXST) would be worth
$1,025.8
+$25.8 (+2.6%) today · 1.03× · US Dollar
Based on a NXST entry price of $187.59 vs. today's $192.43.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $181.16 | $1,062.21 | +6.2% |
| 1 month ago | $178.59 | $1,077.5 | +7.7% |
| 3 months ago | $202.37 | $950.88 | -4.9% |
| 6 months ago | $212.38 | $906.06 | -9.4% |
| 1 year ago | $187.59 | $1,025.8 | +2.6% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $147.26 | $1,306.74 | +30.7% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our NXST forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $380.00 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $380.00: $11.6B
The multi-year forecast shows a path of rising prices with growing upside across the horizon. In 2026 the average price is $196.94 with a min of $154.70 and a max of $249.26 (ROI 0; sentiment NEUTRAL). By 2030 the average reaches $334.24 and the max $455.23 (ROI 69.7; sentiment BULLISH).
The forecast continues higher, with 2040 averaging $718.82 (max $1,096.01; ROI 265; sentiment BULLISH) and 2050 averaging $1,559.84 (max $2,549.71; ROI 692; sentiment BULLISH). In 2027 the avg price is $223.13 (ROI 13.3; sentiment NEUTRAL), and by 2028 the avg rises to $250.02 (ROI 26.9; sentiment BULLISH). The trajectory indicates a strong long-run upside with bullish sentiment prevailing from 2028 onward.
These figures are estimates and not guarantees.
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In 2030, the forecast shows an average price of $334.24, a minimum of $261.25, and a maximum of $455.23, with a ROI of 69.7 and a bullish sentiment.
The forecast displays upside potential, with an average price of $334.24 in 2030 and a ROI of 69.7, along with bullish sentiment for 2030 and beyond. These are estimates, not guarantees.
The 2040 forecast shows an average price of $718.82 and a maximum of $1,096.01, with a ROI of 265 and bullish sentiment. This indicates the possibility of exceeding $1,000 at the high end of the forecast.
For 2026, the minimum is $154.70, the average is $196.94, and the maximum is $249.26, with ROI 0 and sentiment NEUTRAL.
By 2050, the minimum forecast is $1,033.18, the average is $1,559.84, and the maximum is $2,549.71, with ROI 692 and sentiment BULLISH.
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