Nexstar Media Group, Inc., a television broadcasting and digital media company, focuses on the acquisition, development, and operation of television stations and interactive community websites and digital media services in the United States. The company offers free programming to television viewing audiences. As of December 31, 2020, it provided sales, programming, and other services through various local service agreements to 37 power television stations owned by independent third parties; and owned, operated, programmed, or provided sales and other services to 198 television stations. The company also offers video and display advertising platforms that are delivered locally or nationally through its own and various third party websites and mobile applications, as well as owns WGN America, a national general entertainment cable network. Its stations are affiliates of ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, The CW, MyNetworkTV, and other broadcast television networks. The company was formerly known as Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. and changed its name to Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in January 2017. Nexstar Media Group, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
Nexstar Media Dividend Announcement
• Nexstar Media announced a quarterly dividend of $1.69 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-11-29. Ex dividend date: 2024-11-15
• Nexstar Media annual dividend for 2024 was $6.76
• Nexstar Media annual dividend for 2023 was $5.40
• Nexstar Media's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.96%
• Nexstar Media's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 35.86%
• Nexstar Media's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 29.20% year
• Nexstar Media's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 27.38% year
Nexstar Media Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-11-15 | $1.69 | quarterly | 2024-11-29 |
2024-08-09 | $1.69 | quarterly | 2024-08-23 |
2024-05-09 | $1.69 | quarterly | |
2024-02-08 | $1.69 | quarterly | 2024-02-23 |
2023-11-09 | $1.35 | quarterly | 2023-11-27 |
2023-08-09 | $1.35 | quarterly | 2023-08-24 |
2023-05-11 | $1.35 | quarterly | 2023-05-26 |
2023-02-09 | $1.35 | quarterly | 2023-02-24 |
2022-11-10 | $0.90 | quarterly | 2022-11-28 |
2022-08-10 | $0.90 | quarterly | 2022-08-25 |
2022-05-12 | $0.90 | quarterly | 2022-05-27 |
2022-02-10 | $0.90 | quarterly | 2022-02-28 |
2021-11-10 | $0.70 | quarterly | 2021-11-29 |
2021-08-12 | $0.70 | quarterly | 2021-08-27 |
2021-05-13 | $0.70 | quarterly | 2021-05-28 |
2021-02-11 | $0.70 | quarterly | 2021-02-26 |
2020-11-05 | $0.56 | quarterly | 2020-11-20 |
2020-08-06 | $0.56 | quarterly | 2020-08-21 |
2020-05-14 | $0.56 | quarterly | 2020-05-29 |
2020-02-13 | $0.56 | quarterly | 2020-02-28 |
2019-11-07 | $0.45 | quarterly | 2019-11-22 |
2019-08-08 | $0.45 | quarterly | 2019-08-23 |
2019-05-09 | $0.45 | quarterly | 2019-05-24 |
2019-02-07 | $0.45 | quarterly | 2019-02-22 |
2018-11-15 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2018-11-30 |
2018-08-09 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2018-08-24 |
2018-05-10 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2018-05-25 |
2018-02-15 | $0.38 | quarterly | 2018-03-02 |
2017-11-16 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2017-12-01 |
2017-08-09 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2017-08-25 |
2017-05-10 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2017-05-26 |
2017-02-08 | $0.30 | quarterly | 2017-02-24 |
2016-11-02 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2016-11-18 |
2016-08-10 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2016-08-26 |
2016-05-11 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2016-05-27 |
2016-02-10 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2016-02-26 |
2015-11-04 | $0.19 | quarterly | 2015-11-20 |
2015-08-12 | $0.19 | quarterly | 2015-08-28 |
2015-05-13 | $0.19 | quarterly | 2015-05-29 |
2015-02-11 | $0.19 | quarterly | 2015-02-27 |
2014-11-05 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2014-11-21 |
2014-08-13 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2014-08-29 |
2014-05-14 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2014-05-30 |
2014-02-12 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2014-02-28 |
2013-11-13 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2013-12-02 |
2013-08-14 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2013-08-30 |
2013-05-15 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2013-05-31 |
2013-02-13 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2013-03-01 |
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Nexstar Media Dividend Yield
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1. Determination of Dividend: Nexstar Media's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Nexstar Media publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Nexstar Media distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Nexstar Media are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: Nexstar Media sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Nexstar Media distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Nexstar Media declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of Nexstar Media's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
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