Nexstar Media Group (NXST) Competitors $152.44 -0.10 (-0.06%) As of 03:47 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock NXST vs. FWONA, SBGI, EVC, SALM, BBGI, PARAA, PARA, TGNA, TV, and GTN.AShould you be buying Nexstar Media Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nexstar Media Group include Formula One Group (FWONA), Sinclair (SBGI), Entravision Communications (EVC), Salem Media Group (SALM), Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), Paramount Global (PARAA), Paramount Global (PARA), TEGNA (TGNA), Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV), and Gray Television (GTN.A). Nexstar Media Group vs. Formula One Group Sinclair Entravision Communications Salem Media Group Beasley Broadcast Group Paramount Global Paramount Global TEGNA Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. Gray Television Formula One Group (NASDAQ:FWONA) and Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and community ranking. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, FWONA or NXST? Nexstar Media Group has higher revenue and earnings than Formula One Group. Formula One Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nexstar Media Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFormula One Group$3.65B4.89-$32.40M-$0.13-551.54Nexstar Media Group$5.41B0.86$346M$21.537.08 Do analysts recommend FWONA or NXST? Formula One Group presently has a consensus target price of $82.33, suggesting a potential upside of 14.83%. Nexstar Media Group has a consensus target price of $208.43, suggesting a potential upside of 36.64%. Given Nexstar Media Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Nexstar Media Group is more favorable than Formula One Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Formula One Group 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Nexstar Media Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is FWONA or NXST more profitable? Nexstar Media Group has a net margin of 11.39% compared to Formula One Group's net margin of 0.00%. Nexstar Media Group's return on equity of 26.03% beat Formula One Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Formula One GroupN/A N/A N/A Nexstar Media Group 11.39%26.03%5.01% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in FWONA or NXST? Nexstar Media Group received 346 more outperform votes than Formula One Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.79% of users gave Nexstar Media Group an outperform vote while only 58.41% of users gave Formula One Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFormula One GroupOutperform Votes19158.41% Underperform Votes13641.59% Nexstar Media GroupOutperform Votes53771.79% Underperform Votes21128.21% Does the media favor FWONA or NXST? In the previous week, Nexstar Media Group had 4 more articles in the media than Formula One Group. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Nexstar Media Group and 9 mentions for Formula One Group. Nexstar Media Group's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Formula One Group's score of 0.56 indicating that Nexstar Media Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Formula One Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Nexstar Media Group 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, FWONA or NXST? Formula One Group has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nexstar Media Group has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of FWONA or NXST? 8.4% of Formula One Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.3% of Nexstar Media Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.8% of Formula One Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Nexstar Media Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryNexstar Media Group beats Formula One Group on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Nexstar Media Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NXST and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NXST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNexstar Media GroupTelevision broadcasting stations IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.65B$5.68B$7.41B$7.58BDividend Yield4.86%4.28%3.49%4.33%P/E Ratio8.829.3315.9517.78Price / Sales0.860.797.6994.51Price / Cash4.045.8516.4234.64Price / Book2.241.004.123.99Net Income$346M$74.45M$259.47M$247.24M7 Day Performance3.21%1.86%4.87%6.12%1 Month Performance-10.21%-7.83%-7.24%-7.11%1 Year Performance-4.58%-1.33%-7.47%-0.85% Nexstar Media Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NXSTNexstar Media Group4.9849 of 5 stars$152.45-0.1%$208.43+36.7%-4.5%$4.65B$5.41B8.8213,000Short Interest ↓Positive NewsFWONAFormula One Group1.0848 of 5 stars$71.22-2.0%$82.33+15.6%+20.5%$17.75B$3.65B61.936,800News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeSBGISinclair4.1092 of 5 stars$13.29-3.6%$19.30+45.2%+20.9%$883.37M$3.55B-4.037,300Positive NewsEVCEntravision Communications1.8128 of 5 stars$1.90-1.8%N/A-10.2%$172.40M$364.95M-1.531,090SALMSalem Media GroupN/A$0.53+3.0%N/A+15.6%$14.43M$261.57M-1.561,340News CoverageGap UpBBGIBeasley Broadcast Group1.676 of 5 stars$5.14-2.0%N/AN/A$9.22M$240.29M3.081,160PARAAParamount Global1.9283 of 5 stars$22.57+0.3%N/A+4.9%$15.05B$29.21B-2.7524,500Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsPARAParamount Global2.4139 of 5 stars$10.86-1.9%$12.09+11.3%-2.5%$7.24B$29.21B-1.3224,500Analyst ForecastTGNATEGNA3.7966 of 5 stars$15.69-2.1%$21.75+38.7%+16.7%$2.51B$3.10B5.546,200Short Interest ↓TVGrupo Televisa, S.A.B.3.4663 of 5 stars$1.62-2.7%$4.23+162.1%-46.7%$894.39M$62.26B-2.2137,400Short Interest ↓News CoverageGTN.AGray TelevisionN/A$6.86-3.2%N/A-1.4%$696.59M$3.64B4.578,610Gap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Formula One Group Competitors Sinclair Competitors Entravision Communications Competitors Salem Media Group Competitors Beasley Broadcast Group Competitors Paramount Global Competitors Paramount Global Competitors TEGNA Competitors Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. 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