NASDAQ:NXST · NASDAQ Global Select
-$0.92 today
Vol 0.19M · Avg 0.42M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare NXST returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
5.3%
avg 32.9%
ROIC
4.6%
avg 6.6%
ROA
1.0%
avg 4.6%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 5.3% versus its period average of 32.9%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Perry A. Sook | Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | $9.93M | — | 68 | $899,044.00 | 2.94% |
Michael Biard | President & Chief Operating Officer | $4.73M | — | 57 | $17,105.00 | 0.06% |
Dana Zimmer | President of Distribution & Strategy | $2.54M | — | 56 | $5,800.00 | 0.02% |
Lee Ann Gliha | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $2.27M | — | 51 | $20,075.00 | 0.07% |
Sean Compton | President of Networks Division | $2.09M | — | 52 | $14,430.00 | 0.05% |
Blake Russell | Executive Vice President of Station Operations | $293,489.00 | — | 55 | $28,296.00 | 0.09% |
Brett E. Jenkins | Executive Vice President and Chief Technology & Digital Officer | — | — | 56 | $28,798.00 | 0.09% |
Gary Weitman | Executive Vice President & Chief Communications Officer | — | — | 69 | $6,963.00 | 0.02% |
John K. Hane | President of BitPath | — | — | 66 | $27,161.00 | 0.09% |
Elizabeth Ryder | Executive VP General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | — | — | 61 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Lindsey Knapp | Executive VP of Human Resources & Associate General Counsel | — | — | — | $1,152.00 | <0.01% |
Rachel Morgan | Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | — | — | 54 | $565.00 | <0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
1
$1.99M
Sells
57
$9.51M
Net Sentiment
$7.53M
Net selling
Most Active
WEITMAN GARY
7 transactions
1–10 of 58
Analysis
Insiders reported 1 buys worth $1.99M and 57 sells worth $9.51M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $7.53M. WEITMAN GARY was the most active insider with 7 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -25.9% | +16.9% (14yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +33.3% | +16.9% (14yr)5 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -24.8% | +16.6% (14yr)5 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +27.3% | +16.7% (14yr)5 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +33.3% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +16.9% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages NXST?
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) lists 12 active executives. The top listed executive is Blake Russell, Executive Vice President of Station Operations.
Are NXST insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $7.53M.
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