Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
The earnings per share (EPS) of 5.25 is 68% below its 5-year average of 16.19, near the low end of its 5-year range (3.04–24.68).
57.61% below its 12-month average of 12.38.
Reported quarterly EPS; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 3.69.
EPS growth vs the same fiscal quarter in the prior fiscal year, last 40 comparable quarters.
FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters Quote observation: 2026-10-06T19:58:13.922Z. Historical observations retain their original dates. Historical series through 2026-10-05.
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
5.25
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
12.38
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
14.81
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
16.19
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
11.50
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
8.40
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
6.12
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-57.61%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-64.56%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-67.57%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-54.35%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-37.49%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-14.17%
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Market Cap
$4.81B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
5.25
TTM Avg
12.38
3Y Avg
14.81
5Y Avg
16.19
Market Cap
$4.46B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
5.28
TTM Avg
7.93
3Y Avg
9.68
5Y Avg
9.68
Market Cap
$5.20B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
0.88
TTM Avg
1.01
3Y Avg
0.55
5Y Avg
0.29
Market Cap
$5.60B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
0.85
TTM Avg
0.86
3Y Avg
0.55
5Y Avg
0.50
Market Cap
$3.80B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
N/A
TTM Avg
-7.67
3Y Avg
-8.11
5Y Avg
-0.63
Market Cap
$3.67B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
0.52
TTM Avg
-0.43
3Y Avg
-0.86
5Y Avg
-0.94
Market Cap
$6.08B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
-1.02
TTM Avg
-0.90
3Y Avg
-3.46
5Y Avg
-2.17
Market Cap
$3.56B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
1.10
TTM Avg
0.58
3Y Avg
-0.24
5Y Avg
-0.25
Market Cap
$3.35B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
-0.59
TTM Avg
-0.99
3Y Avg
-0.65
5Y Avg
-0.45
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) | $4.81B | 5.25 | 12.38 | 14.81 | 16.19 |
| Versant Media Group, Inc. Class A (VSNT)vs › | $4.46B | 5.28 | 7.93 | 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM)vs › | $5.20B | 0.88 | 1.01 | 0.55 | 0.29 |
| The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD)vs › | $5.60B | 0.85 | 0.86 | 0.55 | 0.50 |
| Liberty Global plc (LBTYB)vs › | $3.80B | N/A | -7.67 | -8.11 | -0.63 |
| Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. (BATRA)vs › | $3.67B | 0.52 | -0.43 | -0.86 | -0.94 |
| Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN)vs › | $6.08B | -1.02 | -0.90 | -3.46 | -2.17 |
| Magnite, Inc. (MGNI)vs › | $3.56B | 1.10 | 0.58 | -0.24 | -0.25 |
| Rumble Inc. (RUM)vs › | $3.35B | -0.59 | -0.99 | -0.65 | -0.45 |
| Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. (BATRK)vs › | $3.33B | -1.00 | -0.43 | -0.86 | -0.83 |
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$5.25
Forward EPS (Est.)
$30.78
P/E Ratio
30.0
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 3.04 |
| 2024-12-31 | 21.73 |
| 2023-12-31 | 9.80 |
| 2022-12-31 | 24.68 |
| 2021-12-31 | 19.81 |
| 2020-12-31 | 18.06 |
| 2019-12-31 | 5.01 |
| 2018-12-31 | 8.52 |
| 2017-12-31 | 10.38 |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.98 |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.50 |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.10 |
| 2013-12-31 | -0.06 |
| 2012-12-31 | 6.31 |
| 2011-12-31 | -0.42 |
| 2010-12-31 | -0.06 |
| 2009-12-31 | -0.44 |
| 2008-12-31 | -2.75 |
| 2007-12-31 | -0.70 |
| 2006-12-31 | -0.32 |
| 2005-12-31 | -1.72 |
| 2004-12-31 | -0.72 |
| 2003-12-31 | -4.61 |
| 2002-12-31 | -3.51 |
| 2001-12-31 | -5.33 |
| 2000-12-31 | -2.25 |
| 1999-12-31 | -3.30 |
(FMP quote price / unrounded diluted TTM EPS) / five-year diluted EPS CAGR in percent, from annual statements through the period end shown Quote observation: 2026-10-06T19:58:13.922Z. Historical observations retain their original dates. Historical series through 2026-02-26.
