NXST Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data
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Yield 12m
3.22%
Dividends per Share 12m
5.24
Dividend Growth Rate 5y
24.72%
Overall Dividend Rating
77.32%
Yield on Cost 5y
7.83%
Payout Ratio
48.0%
Payout Frequency 12m
3
Payout Consistency
100.0%
Total Return 12m: 2.03%
#13 in Group
Total Return 5y: 145.49%
#3 in Group
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Number of Payouts Yearly
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NXST Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-12 | 2025-02-12 | 2025-02-26 | Quarterly | 1.86 | 10.1% | 1.24% |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-29 | Quarterly | 1.69 | 1.02% | |
| 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-23 | Quarterly | 1.69 | 1.04% | |
| 2024-05-09 | 2024-05-10 | 2024-05-24 | Quarterly | 1.69 | 0.98% | |
| 2024-02-08 | 2024-02-09 | 2024-02-23 | Quarterly | 1.69 | 25.2% | 1.07% |
| 2023-11-09 | 2023-11-10 | 2023-11-27 | Quarterly | 1.35 | 0.92% | |
| 2023-08-09 | 2023-08-10 | 2023-08-24 | Quarterly | 1.35 | 0.77% | |
| 2023-05-11 | 2023-05-12 | 2023-05-26 | Quarterly | 1.35 | 0.85% | |
| 2023-02-09 | 2023-02-10 | 2023-02-24 | Quarterly | 1.35 | 50% | 0.67% |
| 2022-11-10 | 2022-11-14 | 2022-11-28 | Quarterly | 0.9 | 0.55% | |
| 2022-08-10 | 2022-08-11 | 2022-08-25 | Quarterly | 0.9 | 0.46% | |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-13 | 2022-05-27 | Quarterly | 0.9 | 0.56% | |
| 2022-02-10 | 2022-02-11 | 2022-02-28 | Quarterly | 0.9 | 28.6% | 0.5% |
| 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-12 | 2021-11-29 | Quarterly | 0.7 | 0.42% | |
| 2021-08-12 | 2021-08-13 | 2021-08-27 | Quarterly | 0.7 | 0.47% | |
| 2021-05-13 | 2021-05-14 | 2021-05-28 | Quarterly | 0.7 | 0.48% | |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-02-12 | 2021-02-26 | Quarterly | 0.7 | 25% | 0.56% |
| 2020-11-05 | 2020-11-06 | 2020-11-20 | Quarterly | 0.56 | 0.68% | |
| 2020-08-06 | 2020-08-07 | 2020-08-21 | Quarterly | 0.56 | 0.65% | |
| 2020-05-14 | 2020-05-15 | 2020-05-29 | Quarterly | 0.56 | 0.85% | |
| 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-28 | Quarterly | 0.56 | 24.4% | |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-11-08 | 2019-11-22 | Quarterly | 0.45 | ||
| 2019-08-08 | 2019-08-09 | 2019-08-23 | Quarterly | 0.45 | ||
| 2019-05-09 | 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-24 | Quarterly | 0.45 | ||
| 2019-02-07 | 2019-02-08 | 2019-02-22 | Quarterly | 0.45 | 20% | |
| 2018-11-15 | 2018-11-16 | 2018-11-30 | Quarterly | 0.375 | ||
| 2018-08-09 | 2018-08-10 | 2018-08-24 | Quarterly | 0.375 | ||
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-05-11 | 2018-05-25 | Quarterly | 0.375 | ||
| 2018-02-15 | 2018-02-16 | 2018-03-02 | Quarterly | 0.375 | 25% | |
| 2017-11-16 | 2017-11-17 | 2017-12-01 | Quarterly | 0.3 | ||
| 2017-08-09 | 2017-08-11 | 2017-08-25 | Quarterly | 0.3 | ||
| 2017-05-10 | 2017-05-12 | 2017-05-26 | Quarterly | 0.3 | ||
| 2017-02-08 | 2017-02-10 | 2017-02-24 | Quarterly | 0.3 | 25% | |
| 2016-11-02 | 2016-11-04 | 2016-11-18 | Quarterly | 0.24 | ||
| 2016-08-10 | 2016-08-12 | 2016-08-26 | Quarterly | 0.24 | ||
| 2016-05-11 | 2016-05-13 | 2016-05-27 | Quarterly | 0.24 | ||
| 2016-02-10 | 2016-02-12 | 2016-02-26 | Quarterly | 0.24 | 26.3% | |
| 2015-11-04 | 2015-11-06 | 2015-11-20 | Quarterly | 0.19 | ||
| 2015-08-12 | 2015-08-14 | 2015-08-28 | Quarterly | 0.19 | ||
| 2015-05-13 | 2015-05-15 | 2015-05-29 | Quarterly | 0.19 |
NXST Dividend FAQ
Does NXST pay dividends?
Yes, as of May 2025, NXST paid a dividend of 5.24 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-02-12.What is the Dividend Yield of NXST?
As of May 2025, NXST`s dividend yield is 3.22%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 5.24 USD by the current share price of 164.31.How often does NXST pay dividends?
NXST pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), NXST has issued 3 dividend payments.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NXST?
The next ex-dividend date for Nexstar Broadcasting (NXST) is unknown.What is the Dividend Growth of NXST?
NXST's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 24.7% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of NXST?
NXST's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.83%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Nexstar Broadcasting five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (5.24) divided by the purchase price five years ago (66.93):What is the Payout Consistency of NXST?
NXST Payout Consistency is 100.0%.
Highly consistent: Nexstar Broadcasting has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.