Nasdaq · NXST · stock
Nexstar Media Group, INC. (NXST) stock price history
Every Nasdaq trading session of Nexstar Media Group, INC. from Nov 25, 2003 to Sep 28, 2026: 5,745 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.
NXST adjusted close, 2003 to 2026
- $251.25
- All time high, 2026
- $251.57
- 52 week high, $154.47 low
- 5,745
- Daily sessions since 2003
Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 2003 to 2026 series and minute bars.
NXST key facts
- Nexstar Media Group, INC. (NXST) closed at $161.78 on Sep 28, 2026 on Nasdaq.
- NXST's all time high close is $251.25, set on Mar 5, 2026; its all time low close is $0.3617 on Oct 27, 2008.
- NXST's 52 week range is $154.47 to $251.57.
- NXST returned -16.0% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +21.1% over five years.
- Over ten years NXST returned +281%, +14.3% a year compounded.
- NXST's deepest drawdown was -96.7% from May 23, 2007 to Oct 27, 2008.
- DataCedar holds 5,745 daily sessions of NXST history from Nov 25, 2003 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.
NXST price chart, 2003 to 2026
NXST returns
Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 month | -11.7% |
| 3 months | -1.4% |
| 6 months | -23.4% |
| Year to date | -19.8% |
| 1 year | -16.0% |
| 3 years | +28.3% |
| 5 years | +21.1% |
| 10 years | +281.2% |
| Since Nov 25, 2003 | +1,575% |
| Compound annual growth, 22.8 years | +13.1% |
NXST records
Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.
- All time high close
- $251.25 on Mar 5, 2026
- All time low close
- $0.3617 on Oct 27, 2008
- 52 week high
- $251.57 on Mar 5, 2026
- 52 week low
- $154.47 on Jun 25, 2026
- Deepest drawdown
- -96.7% from May 23, 2007 to Oct 27, 2008, recovered Feb 6, 2013
- Best single session
- +43.8% on Aug 24, 2009
- Worst single session
- -26.9% on Dec 4, 2008
- Volatility, 1 year annualised
- 36.3%
- Sessions closing higher, 1 year
- 48%
- Growth of 1 since 2003
- 16.7×
- Best calendar year
- 2009, +694%
- Worst calendar year
- 2008, -94%
NXST price history by year
Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 2003 starts on Nov 25, 2003; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Return | Volume | Sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $199.68 | $251.57 | $154.47 | $161.78 | -18.9% | 71.9M | 185 |
| 2025 | $149.76 | $217.41 | $135.23 | $199.55 | +34.0% | 95.5M | 250 |
| 2024 | $141.26 | $179.09 | $136.03 | $148.97 | +5.0% | 84.3M | 252 |
| 2023 | $154.41 | $190.81 | $118.61 | $141.83 | -7.5% | 88.1M | 250 |
| 2022 | $129.96 | $178.28 | $127.09 | $153.37 | +18.4% | 101.6M | 251 |
| 2021 | $92.46 | $146.88 | $89.80 | $129.57 | +41.0% | 93.9M | 252 |
| 2020 | $96.83 | $109.30 | $35.73 | $91.92 | -4.4% | 137.3M | 253 |
| 2019 | $61.93 | $97.42 | $61.66 | $96.17 | +51.9% | 126.6M | 252 |
| 2018 | $61.67 | $72.17 | $47.79 | $63.30 | +2.6% | 155.7M | 251 |
| 2017 | $49.68 | $63.44 | $43.71 | $61.67 | +25.9% | 179.6M | 251 |
| 2016 | $43.57 | $52.01 | $26.39 | $48.99 | +10.1% | 144.1M | 252 |
| 2015 | $38.98 | $46.83 | $31.73 | $44.49 | +14.9% | 85M | 252 |
| 2014 | $41.06 | $41.22 | $23.82 | $38.71 | -5.8% | 140.8M | 252 |
| 2013 | $7.90 | $41.59 | $7.78 | $41.08 | +436.1% | 134.1M | 252 |
| 2012 | $5.77 | $9.38 | $4.34 | $7.66 | +35.1% | 21.7M | 250 |
| 2011 | $4.34 | $7.44 | $3.32 | $5.67 | +30.9% | 15.9M | 252 |
| 2010 | $2.93 | $5.47 | $2.63 | $4.33 | +47.9% | 9.7M | 252 |
| 2009 | $0.4847 | $3.05 | $0.3617 | $2.93 | +694.1% | 12.1M | 252 |
| 2008 | $6.59 | $6.73 | $0.3039 | $0.3690 | -94.4% | 19.2M | 253 |
| 2007 | $3.40 | $11.15 | $3.39 | $6.61 | +96.6% | 33.9M | 251 |
| 2006 | $3.70 | $4.49 | $2.53 | $3.36 | -7.2% | 13.5M | 251 |
| 2005 | $6.68 | $6.92 | $2.96 | $3.62 | -45.7% | 14.6M | 252 |
| 2004 | $9.88 | $10.49 | $4.73 | $6.67 | -32.7% | 20.7M | 252 |
| 2003 | $9.59 | $10.05 | $8.74 | $9.92 | n/a | 5.2M | 25 |
NXST monthly closes, last 12 months
| Month | Month end close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | $161.78 | -11.2% |
| August 2026 | $182.13 | -4.4% |
| July 2026 | $190.53 | +6.7% |
| June 2026 | $178.59 | +0.1% |
| May 2026 | $178.43 | -13.5% |
| April 2026 | $206.18 | +15.1% |
| March 2026 | $179.13 | -28.0% |
| February 2026 | $248.65 | +19.1% |
| January 2026 | $208.71 | +4.6% |
| December 2025 | $199.55 | +5.7% |
| November 2025 | $188.82 | -0.9% |
| October 2025 | $190.52 | -1.0% |
About the NXST data
Daily bars. 5,745 sessions from Nov 25, 2003 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per Nasdaq trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.
Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 25, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.
Time and currency. Session dates are Nasdaq trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.
Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Nov 25, 2003, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.
curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/NXST/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"Nearby on Nasdaq
Common questions
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