Compare · FOXA vs NXST
FOXA vs NXST
Side-by-side comparison of Fox Corporation (FOXA) and Nexstar Media Group Inc. (NXST): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both FOXA and NXST operate in Broadcasting (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- FOXA is the larger of the two at $24.21B, about 4.3x NXST ($5.61B).
- Over the past year, FOXA is up 2.4% and NXST is down 0.8% - FOXA leads by 3.2 points.
- NXST has been more active in the news (7 items in the past 4 weeks vs 6 for FOXA).
- FOXA has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 12 for NXST).
- Company
- Fox Corporation
- Nexstar Media Group Inc.
- Price
- $57.62+1.46%
- $183.47-1.02%
- Market cap
- $24.21B
- $5.61B
- 1M return
- +10.11%
- +6.71%
- 1Y return
- +2.43%
- -0.77%
- Industry
- Broadcasting
- Broadcasting
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 2003
- News (4w)
- 6
- 7
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 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 FOXA
- Fox Corporation Executives to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results Via Webcast
- Fox Corporation upgraded by Rothschild & Co Redburn with a new price target
- Chief Legal and Policy Officer Ciongoli Adam G. converted options into 26,883 units of Class A Common Stock and covered exercise/tax liability with 10,523 units of Class A Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 45% to 52,338 units (SEC Form 4)
- Fox Corporation upgraded by Wolfe Research with a new price target
- SEC Form 425 filed by Fox Corporation
- Fox Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation
- SEC Form 425 filed by Fox Corporation
- SEC Form 425 filed by Fox Corporation
- SEC Form 425 filed by Fox Corporation
- SEC Form 425 filed by Fox Corporation
Latest NXST
- Scott Gill Appointed Vice President of Technology and Operations at TEGNA
- The Hill Launches “The Hill Insider,” a New Premium Digital Subscription Service
- Nexstar Media Group to Report 2026 Second Quarter Financial Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast on August 6
- Chief Executive Officer Sook Perry A bought $1,985,309 worth of shares (12,235 units at $162.26), increasing direct ownership by 1% to 899,044 units (SEC Form 4)
- TEGNA Celebrates Hometown Heroes with America’s 250: Red, White & YOU
- SEC Form S-8 filed by Nexstar Media Group Inc.
- TEGNA CEO Patrick Paolini Taps Seasoned Industry Leaders for Top Roles
- Officer Weitman Gary converted options into 656 shares and sold $44,581 worth of shares (261 units at $170.81), increasing direct ownership by 6% to 6,963 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
- EVP, Operations Russell Blake sold $44,581 worth of shares (261 units at $170.81) and converted options into 656 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 28,296 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding tax
- EVP, Human Resources Knapp Lindsey converted options into 375 shares and sold $15,885 worth of shares (93 units at $170.81), increasing direct ownership by 32% to 1,152 units (SEC Form 4) (tax withholding)