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Communication Services - Sector
NXST is currently covered by 7 analysts with an average price target of $217.52. This is a potential upside of $38.22 (21.32%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $179.3.
Nexstar Broadcasting Group's activity chart (see below) currently has 218 price targets and 160 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of NXST is 88.24% BUY and 11.76% HOLD.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 97.23% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 615.61 days.
Highest price target for NXST is $300, Lowest price target is $200, average price target is $261.
Most recent stock forecast was given by BENJAMIN SOFF from DEUTSCHE BANK on 23-Mar-2026. First documented stock forecast 26-Jun-2014.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of NXST, 15 are a BUY (88.24%), 2 are a HOLD (11.76%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date of last PT
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Buy Since 15-Aug-2023
$270
$56.87 (26.68%)
$205
10 days ago
(23-Mar-2026)
2/3 (66.67%)
$39.76 (17.27%)
550
Hold Since 08-Dec-2023
$252
$38.87 (18.24%)
$204
1 months ago
(02-Mar-2026)
6/6 (100%)
$4.76 (1.93%)
173
Buy Since 12-Dec-2017
$290
$76.87 (36.07%)
1 months 6 days ago
(27-Feb-2026)
18/19 (94.74%)
$38.98 (15.53%)
600
Buy Since 13-May-2024
$290
$76.87 (36.07%)
$200
1 months 6 days ago
(27-Feb-2026)
14/15 (93.33%)
$38.98 (15.53%)
456
Buy Since 01-Mar-2017
$300
$86.87 (40.76%)
$250
1 months 6 days ago
(27-Feb-2026)
21/22 (95.45%)
$48.98 (19.51%)
586
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