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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is projected to rise to $190.29 by 2027, a +9% move from its current price of $174.05. NXST is currently trading below its 50-day average (a bearish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong sell.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/12/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | $170.42 | $174.03 | $177.72 | -0.01% |
| Jul 14 | $168.93 | $174.01 | $179.24 | -0.02% |
| Jul 15 | $167.79 | $173.99 | $180.42 | -0.03% |
| Jul 16 | $166.83 | $173.97 | $181.42 | -0.04% |
| Jul 17 | $165.99 | $173.95 | $182.30 | -0.06% |
| Jul 18 | $165.23 | $173.93 | $183.09 | -0.07% |
| Jul 19 | $164.54 | $173.91 | $183.83 | -0.08% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $164.54 | $173.91 | $183.83 | -0.08% |
| Week 2 | $160.68 | $173.78 | $187.95 | -0.16% |
| Week 3 | $157.75 | $173.65 | $191.14 | -0.23% |
| Week 4 | $155.30 | $173.51 | $193.85 | -0.31% |
| Week 5 | $153.16 | $173.38 | $196.25 | -0.39% |
| Week 6 | $151.24 | $173.24 | $198.44 | -0.46% |
| Week 7 | $149.49 | $173.11 | $200.45 | -0.54% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. operates as a diversified media company that produces and distributes local and national news, sports, and entertainment contents on the television and digital platforms in the United States.
It owns, operates, programs, or provides sales and other services to power television and radio stations; and provides television programming services. The company offers video and display advertising platforms through its own and various third party websites, mobile and over-the-top applications, digital media solutions to media publishers and advertisers, and a consumer product reviews platform.
In addition, it owns NewsNation, a national cable news network; and WGN-AM, a Chicago radio station, as well as owns and operates digital multicast networks. Further, its digital assets include 125 local websites, 229 mobile applications, 110 connected television applications, television channels from The CW and The Hill, BestReviews, and advertising solutions. Nexstar was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
NXST is Nexstar Media Group, Inc., a U.S. media company with a broad footprint in local and national news, sports, and entertainment across television and digital platforms. It has a current price of $182.78 per share and a market capitalization of $5.58B, with a ranking of 1293 among peers.
The forecast shows upside potential over the coming years, with the average price rising from $182.78 in 2026 to $294.99 by 2030 and up to $1,249.97 by 2050, while the maximum forecast climbs to $2,166.91 by 2050. The trajectory reflects a shift from neutral in the near term to stronger bullish momentum in the later years.
A major floor 19.4% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 11.1% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 6.8% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 45.7% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key NXST support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of NXST market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $177.82 | Sell | $176.34 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $176.49 | Sell | $175.67 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $172.10 | Buy | $175.55 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $183.36 | Sell | $182.49 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $200.60 | Sell | $191.32 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $201.14 | Sell | $194.69 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 46.82 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 71.37 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 22.29 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -31.09 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 1.53 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 4.22 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.57 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 68.91 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | -0.24 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | 1.40 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 43.16 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 19.35 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 24.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 175.94 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 20.06 | Sell |
| ATR (14) | 3.28 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is neutral. RSI(14) sits at 60, with the 50-day simple moving average at $185.58 and the 200-day simple moving average at $201.72, indicating price action around key moving averages without clear overbought or oversold signals.
Support is identified at $154.70 and resistance at $189.42. The 30-day range spans from $157.33 to $212.34, highlighting volatility but with a floor near the $150s region. Annualized volatility is listed at 40%, underscoring notable price fluctuations over the period.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $154.70 | $174.05 | $221.11 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $154.76 | $190.29 | $245.39 | +9% | Neutral | |
| $160.56 | $201.58 | $267.70 | +16% | Neutral | |
| $164.55 | $210.17 | $285.63 | +21% | Bullish | |
| $201.28 | $261.00 | $361.70 | +50% | Bullish | |
| $224.35 | $294.91 | $415.76 | +69% | Bullish | |
| $219.12 | $291.73 | $417.66 | +68% | Bullish | |
| $235.84 | $317.73 | $461.31 | +83% | Bullish | |
| $240.43 | $327.56 | $481.78 | +88% | Bullish | |
| $245.66 | $338.27 | $503.56 | +94% | Bullish | |
| $332.46 | $480.24 | $752.18 | +176% | Bullish | |
| $652.74 | $1,021.66 | $1,724.81 | +487% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $154.70 | $174.05 | $204.50 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $144.34 | $169.29 | $203.12 | -2.73% |
| September 2026 | $146.12 | $172.30 | $208.52 | +1.77% |
| October 2026 | $149.85 | $177.52 | $216.40 | +3.03% |
| November 2026 | $149.49 | $177.78 | $218.05 | +0.15% |
| December 2026 | $150.20 | $179.26 | $221.11 | +0.83% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month NXST forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
The NXST price prediction for 2026 points to an average of $174.05 (low $154.70, high $221.11) — a potential gain of 0% on today's $174.05. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
In 2027, NXST is projected to trade between $154.76 and $245.39, averaging $190.29 — a potential gain of +9% from today's $174.05. That is up +9% on the projected 2026 average. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s 2028 outlook centres on $201.58, within a $160.56 to $267.70 range. That is up +6% on the projected 2027 average. That marks a +16% change versus current levels. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
By 2029, NXST could reach as high as $285.63, with a base case around $210.17 and support toward $164.55 — roughly +21% from $174.05. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect NXST to range from $201.28 to $361.70 through 2030. The $261.00 average target implies a +50% move from current prices. That is up +24% on the projected 2029 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The NXST price prediction for 2031 points to an average of $294.91 (low $224.35, high $415.76) — a potential gain of +69% on today's $174.05. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2032, NXST is projected to trade between $219.12 and $417.66, averaging $291.73 — a potential gain of +68% from today's $174.05. That is -1% versus the projected 2031 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s 2033 outlook centres on $317.73, within a $235.84 to $461.31 range. That is up +9% on the projected 2032 average. That marks a +83% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2034, NXST could reach as high as $481.78, with a base case around $327.56 and support toward $240.43 — roughly +88% from $174.05. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect NXST to range from $245.66 to $503.56 through 2035. The $338.27 average target implies a +94% move from current prices. That is up +3% on the projected 2034 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The NXST price prediction for 2040 points to an average of $480.24 (low $332.46, high $752.18) — a potential gain of +176% on today's $174.05. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2050, NXST is projected to trade between $652.74 and $1,724.81, averaging $1,021.66 — a potential gain of +487% from today's $174.05. That is up +113% on the projected 2040 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in NXST today (≈ 5.745475 NXST) could be worth
$5,869.93
+$4,869.93 (+487%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected NXST price of $1,021.66 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in NXSTwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in NXST on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 5.407452 NXST) would be worth
$941.17
-$58.83 (-5.9%) today · 0.94× · US Dollar
Based on a NXST entry price of $184.93 vs. today's $174.05.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $181.09 | $961.12 | -3.9% |
| 1 month ago | $173.41 | $1,003.69 | +0.4% |
| 3 months ago | $183.92 | $946.34 | -5.4% |
| 6 months ago | $210.83 | $825.55 | -17.4% |
| 1 year ago | $184.93 | $941.17 | -5.9% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $145.95 | $1,192.53 | +19.3% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our NXST forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $350.00 around 2040.
Implied market cap at $350.00: $10.69B
Looking ahead, the multi-year forecast shows meaningful upside, led by rising averages and significant upside potential by 2030 and beyond. The 2030 forecast places the average price at $294.99 with a 61.4% ROI, and a max of $414.61 as sentiment remains bullish.
By 2040 the forecast envisions an average price of $566.10 with a 209.7% ROI, as bullish momentum broadens across the period. By 2050 the average price is projected at $1,249.97 with a 583.9% ROI, and a max of $2,166.91, signaling substantial long-run growth potential while acknowledging the uncertainty inherent in long-range forecasts.
These are estimates, not guarantees. They reflect potential asset price paths under varying scenarios and should be considered in the context of risk and market conditions.
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The forecast for 2030 shows an avg of $294.99 with ROI of 61.4%, a min of $224.95, and a max of $414.61; sentiment is BULLISH.
The forecast indicates upside potential across multiple years, with 2029 avg $234.11 and max $322.24 (ROI 28.1%), 2030 avg $294.99 (ROI 61.4%), 2040 avg $566.10 (ROI 209.7%), and 2050 avg $1,249.97 (ROI 583.9%), though these are estimates and not guarantees.
Yes. The max forecast reaches $537.99 in 2033 and $564.00 in 2034, with a further rise to $598.51 in 2035, indicating potential to surpass $500 in the mid-2020s to mid-2030s.
$182.78 per share.
The 30-day range is $157.33 to $212.34.
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