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Communication Services - Sector
NXST is currently covered by 7 analysts with an average price target of $244. This is a potential upside of $40.45 (35.99%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $179.42.
Nexstar Broadcasting Group's activity chart (see below) currently has 164 price targets and 126 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of NXST is 80% BUY and 20% HOLD.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 94.43% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 595.11 days.
Highest price target for NXST is $290, Lowest price target is $200, average price target is $244.
Most recent stock forecast was given by from WELLS FARGO on 08-May-2026. First documented stock forecast 26-Jun-2014.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of NXST, 12 are a BUY (80%), 3 are a HOLD (20%).
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 09-Aug-2024
$253
$89 (54.27%)
$290
2 months ago
(08-May-2026)
13/15 (86.67%)
$50.21 (24.76%)
469
Hold Since 08-Dec-2023
$220
$56 (34.15%)
$252
2 months 28 days ago
(10-Apr-2026)
6/7 (85.71%)
$36.08 (19.62%)
173
Daniel L. Kurnos
Buy Since 01-Mar-2017
$250
$86 (52.44%)
$300
3 months 2 days ago
(06-Apr-2026)
21/23 (91.3%)
$63.97 (34.39%)
586
Buy Since 15-Aug-2023
$270
$106 (64.63%)
$205
3 months 15 days ago
(23-Mar-2026)
2/3 (66.67%)
$39.76 (17.27%)
550
Buy Since 12-Dec-2017
$290
$126 (76.83%)
4 months 11 days ago
(27-Feb-2026)
17/18 (94.44%)
$38.98 (15.53%)
615
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