Nexstar Media Group sets Aug 29 2025 payout for $1.86 dividend

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST) filed a Form 8-K announcing that its Board of Directors has approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $1.86 per share. The dividend will be paid on August 29, 2025 to shareholders of record as of August 15, 2025. No other material items, financial results or strategic actions were reported in this filing.

Positive

• Board affirmed $1.86 quarterly dividend, underscoring ongoing capital-return policy.

Negative

• None.

Insights

Financial Analyst

TL;DR – Routine dividend declaration; cash return continues, limited market impact.

The $1.86 per-share dividend is consistent with Nexstar’s prior quarterly payouts, translating to an annualized $7.44 and signalling stable free-cash-flow generation. While supportive for income-focused holders, the announcement is customary and does not alter earnings outlook or leverage metrics. I view the filing as informational rather than value-changing.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 8.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.

FAQ

What dividend did Nexstar Media Group (NXST) declare?

The Board declared a $1.86 per-share quarterly cash dividend.

When is the NXST dividend record date?

Shareholders must own shares by August 15, 2025 to receive the dividend.

When will the NXST dividend be paid?

The payment date is August 29, 2025.

Is this dividend amount different from prior quarters?

The filing does not mention a change; the $1.86 rate appears consistent with recent payouts.

Did Nexstar disclose any other material events in this 8-K?

No, the 8-K solely covers the dividend declaration; no financial results or strategic actions were included.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 1, 2025 (July 31, 2025)

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware			000-50478	23-3083125
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)			(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway Suite 700
Irving, Texas				75062
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 972 373-8800

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

	☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
	☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
	☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
	☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock		NXST		NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On August 1, 2025, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit No. 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein, announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.86 per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on August 29, 2025 to stockholders of record on August 15, 2025.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release issued on August 1, 2025.
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

			NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC.
Date:	August 1, 2025	By:	/s/ Lee Ann Gliha
		Name:	Lee Ann Gliha

	Title:	Chief Financial Officer
		(Principal Financial Officer)