Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

BIT:1NXST Stock Report

Market Cap: €4.5b

Nexstar Media Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Nexstar Media Group's CEO is Perry Sook, appointed in Jan 1996, has a tenure of 29.33 years. total yearly compensation is $35.87M, comprised of 8.4% salary and 91.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 5.8% of the company’s shares, worth €260.01M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.7 years and 9.6 years respectively.

Key information

Perry Sook

Chief executive officer

US$35.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage8.36%
CEO tenure29.3yrs
CEO ownership5.8%
Management average tenure4.7yrs
Board average tenure9.6yrs

Recent management updates

No updates

Recent updates

No updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Perry Sook's remuneration changed compared to Nexstar Media Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$631m

Dec 31 2024US$36mUS$3m

US$702m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$578m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$432m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$410m

Dec 31 2023US$29mUS$3m

US$346m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$435m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$699m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$830m

Dec 31 2022US$39mUS$2m

US$971m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$913m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$886m

Dec 31 2021US$21mUS$2m

US$834m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$935m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$956m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$855m

Dec 31 2020US$24mUS$2m

US$812m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$560m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$364m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$332m

Dec 31 2019US$16mUS$2m

US$230m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$270m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$377m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$396m

Dec 31 2018US$15mUS$2m

US$389m

Compensation vs Market: Perry's total compensation ($USD35.87M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Italian market ($USD1.83M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Perry's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Perry Sook (66 yo)

29.3yrs

Tenure

US$35,873,916

Compensation

Mr. Perry A. Sook founded Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (“Nexstar”) in 1996 and has been its Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director since its inception in 1996 and served as its President since 1996 un...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Perry Sook
Founder29.3yrsUS$35.87m5.8%
€ 260.0m
Michael Biard
President & COO1.8yrsUS$7.32m0.013%
€ 563.8k
Lee Gliha
Executive VP & CFO3.8yrsUS$3.71m0.029%
€ 1.3m
Sean Compton
President of Networks Division5.7yrsUS$3.14m0.035%
€ 1.6m
Dana Zimmer
President of Distribution & Strategy5.7yrsUS$3.48m0.0059%
€ 266.2k
Brett Jenkins
Executive VP and Chief Technology & Digital Officer8.3yrsno data0.072%
€ 3.2m
Rachel Morgan
Executive VP2.9yrsno datano data
Gary Weitman
Executive VP & Chief Communications Officer5.7yrsno data0.013%
€ 590.7k
Lindsey Knapp
Senior VP of Human Relations & Associate General Counselless than a yearno datano data
Blake Russell
Executive Vice President of Operations16.5yrsUS$293.49k0.068%
€ 3.1m
Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President of Local Content Development1.8yrsno datano data
Dione Rigsby
Senior Vice President of Technology2.8yrsno datano data

4.7yrs

Average Tenure

53.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 1NXST's management team is considered experienced (4.7 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Perry Sook
Founder29.3yrsUS$35.87m5.8%
€ 260.0m
Jay Grossman
Independent Director28.3yrsUS$369.91k0.19%
€ 8.4m
John Muse
Independent Director8.3yrsUS$365.54k0.091%
€ 4.1m
Dennis FitzSimons
Independent Director8.3yrsUS$364.91k0.050%
€ 2.2m
D. Armstrong
Independent Director21.5yrsUS$377.41k0.029%
€ 1.3m
Charles McMillen
Independent Director10.8yrsUS$359.91k0.022%
€ 971.6k
Ellen Johnson
Independent Directorless than a yearUS$147.81kno data
Lisbeth McNabb
Independent Director19yrsUS$364.91k0.024%
€ 1.1m
Royce Wells
Independent Director1.8yrsUS$353.50k0.0075%
€ 337.5k
Bernadette Aulestia
Independent Director4.3yrsUS$359.91k0.012%
€ 529.3k

9.6yrs

Average Tenure

65.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 1NXST's board of directors are considered experienced (9.6 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/12 06:44
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/12 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is covered by 29 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Patrick ShollBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
Daniel KurnosBenchmark Company
Edward AtorinoBenchmark Company