NXST vs SBGI
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. and Sinclair, Inc., side by side — 5 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
At a glance
Most recent reported year
| Metric | NXST | SBGI |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.9B | $3.2B |
| Net income | $109.0M | $-112.0M |
| Gross margin | — | — |
| Net margin | 2.2% | −3.5% |
| Return on equity | 5.0% | −21.8% |
| Diluted EPS | $3.00 | — |
| Dividend / share | $7.44 | — |
| Payout ratio | 207.3% | −61.6% |
| Free cash flow | $743.0M | $115.0M |
| Equity | $2.1B | $443.0M |
| Net debt / equity | 2.93× | 7.91× |
| Current ratio | 2.07× | 2.42× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 1.9% | — |
| Profit CAGR 5y | −33.1% | — |
NXST bills 1.6× the revenue of SBGI, and SBGI closed the last reported year at a loss.
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner.
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Revenue by year
5 years side by side
| Fiscal year | NXST | SBGI |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $4.9B | $3.2B |
| FY2024 | $5.4B | $3.5B |
| FY2023 | $4.9B | $3.1B |
| FY2022 | $5.2B | $3.9B |
| FY2021 | $4.6B | $6.1B |
Net income by year
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | NXST | SBGI |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $109.0M | $-112.0M |
| FY2024 | $722.0M | $310.0M |
| FY2023 | $346.0M | $-291.0M |
| FY2022 | $971.0M | $2.7B |
| FY2021 | $834.0M | $-414.0M |
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