Compare · FOX vs NXST
FOX vs NXST
Side-by-side comparison of Fox Corporation (FOX) and Nexstar Media Group Inc. (NXST): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both FOX and NXST operate in Broadcasting (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- FOX is the larger of the two at $25.35B, about 4.7x NXST ($5.42B).
- Over the past year, FOX is up 21.7% and NXST is up 5.3% - FOX leads by 16.4 points.
- NXST has been more active in the news (26 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for FOX).
- NXST has more recent analyst coverage (12 ratings vs 2 for FOX).
- Company
- Fox Corporation
- Nexstar Media Group Inc.
- Price
- $60.34+0.73%
- $177.58-2.39%
- Market cap
- $25.35B
- $5.42B
- 1M return
- +6.72%
- -8.75%
- 1Y return
- +21.73%
- +5.33%
- Industry
- Broadcasting
- Broadcasting
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 2003
- News (4w)
- 2
- 26
- Recent ratings
- 2
- 12
Fox Corporation
Fox Corporation operates as a news, sports, and entertainment company in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Cable Network Programming; Television; and Other, Corporate and Eliminations. The Cable Network Programming segment produces and licenses news, business news, and sports content for distribution primarily through cable television systems, direct broadcast satellite operators, telecommunications companies, and online multi-channel video programming distributors. It operates FOX News, a national cable news channel; FOX Business, a business news national cable channel; FS1 and FS2 multi-sport national networks; FOX Sports Racing, a video programming service that comprises motor sports programming; and FOX Soccer Plus, a video programming network for live soccer and rugby competitions; FOX Deportes, a Spanish-language sports programming service; and Big Ten Network, a national video programming service. The Television segment acquires, produces, markets, and distributes broadcast network programming. It operates The FOX Network, a national television broadcast network that broadcasts sports programming and entertainment; MyNetworkTV, a programming distribution service; Fox Alternative Entertainment, a full-service production studio that develops and produces unscripted and alternative programming; Bento Box, which develops and produces animated programing; and Tubi, a free advertising-supported video-on-demand service. This segment owns and operates 29 broadcast television stations. The Other, Corporate and Eliminations segment owns the FOX Studios lot that provides production and post-production services, including 15 sound stages, 2 broadcast studios, theaters and screening rooms, editing bays, and television and film production facilities in Los Angeles, California. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in New York, New York.
Nexstar Media Group Inc.
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.
Latest FOX
- FOX SECURES LIVE NFL GAME PACKAGE IN MEXICO STARTING IN FALL 2026
- FOX Sports and Fox Corporation Announce FIFA World Cup 2026™ Community Impact Initiatives
- FOX REPORTS THIRD QUARTER FISCAL 2026 REVENUE OF $3.99 BILLION, NET INCOME OF $175 MILLION, AND ADJUSTED EBITDA OF $954 MILLION
- Fox Corporation Executives to Discuss Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Financial Results Via Webcast
- FOX to Integrate Kalshi Forecasts Across FOX News Media and FOX One Platforms
- TUBI TURNS PASSION INTO PERFORMANCE AT IAB NEWFRONT
- Fox Corporation President and Chief Operating Officer John Nallen to Participate in Upcoming Deutsche Bank's 34th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference
- Fox Corporation Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer Lachlan Murdoch to Participate in Upcoming Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference
- Fox Corporation Announces It Will Match U.S. Government's $1,000 Contribution To "Trump Accounts" Children's Retirement Program
- FOX REPORTS SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 2026 REVENUES OF $5.18 BILLION, NET INCOME OF $247 MILLION, AND ADJUSTED EBITDA OF $692 MILLION
Latest NXST
- Officer Weitman Gary converted options into 1,313 shares and sold $58,190 worth of shares (319 units at $182.42), increasing direct ownership by 20% to 6,012 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding tax
- EVP, Operations Russell Blake converted options into 1,313 shares and sold $58,190 worth of shares (319 units at $182.42), increasing direct ownership by 4% to 27,390 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)
- Officer Jenkins Brett converted options into 1,313 shares and sold $72,419 worth of shares (397 units at $182.42), increasing direct ownership by 3% to 27,977 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding tax)
- Officer Zimmer Dana converted options into 938 shares and sold $78,986 worth of shares (433 units at $182.42), increasing direct ownership by 15% to 3,777 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- President, Networks Compton Sean sold $75,520 worth of shares (414 units at $182.42) and converted options into 938 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 12,331 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)
- President, Broadcasting Alford Andrew sold $67,129 worth of shares (368 units at $182.42) and converted options into 938 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 12,259 units (SEC Form 4) to cover taxes
- EVP, Chief Financial Officer Gliha Lee Ann converted options into 657 shares and sold $47,063 worth of shares (258 units at $182.42), increasing direct ownership by 2% to 18,387 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- Amendment: Nexstar Media Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Financial Statements and Exhibits, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- EVP, Human Resources Knapp Lindsey sold $53,438 worth of shares (290 units at $184.27), decreasing direct ownership by 25% to 870 units (SEC Form 4)
- Nexstar Television Stations Win 34 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for Outstanding Journalism and Exceptional Locally Produced News