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NXST vs SPOT

Side-by-side comparison of Nexstar Media Group Inc. (NXST) and Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • NXST operates in Industrials, while SPOT operates in Consumer Discretionary - the two are in different parts of the market.
  • SPOT is the larger of the two at $103.56B, about 19.1x NXST ($5.42B).
  • Over the past year, NXST is up 5.3% and SPOT is down 28.1% - NXST leads by 33.4 points.
  • NXST has been more active in the news (26 items in the past 4 weeks vs 21 for SPOT).
  • SPOT has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 12 for NXST).
PerformanceNXST+5.33%SPOT-28.08%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricNXSTSPOT
Company
Nexstar Media Group Inc.
Spotify Technology S.A.
Price
$177.58-2.39%
$503.35+1.25%
Market cap
$5.42B
$103.56B
1M return
-8.75%
+17.79%
1Y return
+5.33%
-28.08%
Industry
Broadcasting
Broadcasting
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2003
2018
News (4w)
26
21
Recent ratings
12
25
NXST

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.

SPOT

Spotify Technology S.A.

Spotify Technology S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides audio streaming services worldwide. It operates in two segments, Premium and Ad-Supported. The Premium segment offers unlimited online and offline streaming access to its catalog of music and podcasts without commercial breaks to its subscribers. The Ad-Supported segment provides on-demand online access to its catalog of music and unlimited online access to the catalog of podcasts to its subscribers with no subscription fees. The company also offers sales, marketing, contract research and development, and customer support services. As of December 31, 2020, its platform included 345 million monthly active users and 155 million premium subscribers in 93 countries and territories. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

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