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Nexstar Media Group (NXST) stock, explained like you're 5
Nexstar Media Group trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker NXST. It is a mid cap company in the broadcasting industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 5 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- NXST
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Broadcasting
- Size
- Mid cap, about 5 billion dollars
Is Nexstar Media Group a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Nexstar Media Group is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 5 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Nexstar Media Group makes money
- Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
- Moving goods and people.
- Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves NXST stock
- Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
- Business spending and the health of the economy.
- Costs of materials and labor.
In the news lately
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- NXST, TGNA Stocks Jump After Hours: FCC Clears $6.2B Merger Backed By Trump Amid Looming Legal Woes (Stocktwits)
- A TV executive returns to Atlanta. Tim Thomas will lead stations there and in Macon. (Stock Titan)
- Wells Fargo sets USD 249.00 target for Nexstar Media Group stock (ad-hoc-news.de)
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Questions about Nexstar Media Group stock
What does Nexstar Media Group do?
Nexstar Media Group trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker NXST. It is a mid cap company in the broadcasting industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 5 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Nexstar Media Group?
Nexstar Media Group trades under the ticker NXST on the Nasdaq.
What is Nexstar Media Group's market cap?
Nexstar Media Group is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 5 billion dollars.
How does Nexstar Media Group make money?
Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves NXST stock?
Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.
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