News Sentiment

NXST sentiment intelligence

Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 54 Balanced news tone 61 relevant articles
Exchange NASDAQ United States
Sector Communication Services Market context
Industry Broadcasting Read-through group
Latest close 174.05 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 54/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

79/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 61

directly relevant articles

Source quality 2

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

-3.9% over one week, -0.3% over four weeks, trend inactive, and near fair-value range.

Latest direct headline Positive

Principal Financial Group Inc. Increases Stock Position in Nexstar Media Group, Inc. $NXST

Market Reaction

Balanced read

62/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 79/100 classification
One-week reaction -3.9% Price reacting lower
Trend fit Trend inactive -0.3% over four weeks
Fair value 4.8% Near fair-value range

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 19
Neutral 35
Negative 7

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 61
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Market source 8
MarketBeat 7
GuruFocus 5
Simply Wall Street 3
TradingView 3
AlphaStreet 2
Deadline 2
Business Wire 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 33
Deals and strategy 11
Earnings 10
Analyst action 3
Regulatory and legal 3
Balance sheet 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

Showing 31-60 of 61
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXST) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages

Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST) has received a "Buy" consensus rating from eight analysts, with an average 12-month price target of $259.67. The stock recently traded at $170.73, below its moving averages, and offers a 4.4% dividend yield, though its payout ratio is high at 159

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
30 Jun 2026 06:40
Source
MarketBeat
Investing.com Nigeria Direct company coverage

Form 4 Nexstar Media Group Inc For: 29 June By Investing.com

This article from Investing.com is a regulatory filing update that reports a Form 4 for Nexstar Media Group Inc, dated June 29. It indicates insider transaction activity for the company. The content primarily features market data and navigation, with the core informational piece

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Regulatory and legal
Published
29 Jun 2026 19:02
Source
Investing.com Nigeria
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Nexstar (NXST) CEO Perry Sook buys 12,235 shares, lifts direct stake

Nexstar Media Group CEO Perry A. Sook purchased 12,235 shares of common stock at an average price of $162.2647 per share, increasing his direct ownership to 899,044 shares. He also indirectly holds 975,956 shares through PS Sook Ltd. This open-market transaction signals confidenc

Tone
Positive 73/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
29 Jun 2026 17:40
Source
Stock Titan
marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.(NasdaqGS:NXST) dropped from Russell 1000 Growth Benchmark

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:NXST) has been removed from the Russell 1000 Growth Benchmark, an event also paralleled by its removal from the Russell 3000E Growth Benchmark. This move indicates a shift in its classification within these significant market indices. The compa

Tone
Negative 34/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 Jun 2026 03:14
Source
marketscreener.com
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

SG Americas Securities LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Nexstar Media Group, Inc. $NXST

SG Americas Securities LLC significantly increased its stake in Nexstar Media Group by 1,272% in Q1 2026, holding 51,367 shares valued at $9.3 million. Institutional ownership of Nexstar is very high at 95.3%, with other firms also initiating or adding positions. Despite the stoc

Tone
Positive 62/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
28 Jun 2026 08:40
Source
MarketBeat