Nexstar Media Group

Nexstar Media Group

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CEO pay in FY2025Stock +28.5% in FY2025

Perry A. Sook is the CEO of Nexstar Media Group and was paid $39.5M in FY2025 (Dec), up 10%.

Pay$100 in the stock at the end of FY20 → $194
CEO pay is from each Nexstar Media Group proxy. The stock line is the value of $100 put in the stock at the start, from the price change of each fiscal year. Dividends are not in it.

Executives5

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  1. 1Perry A. SookFY2025
  2. 2Michael BiardFY2025
  3. 3Lee Ann GlihaFY2025
  4. 4Dana ZimmerFY2025
  5. 5Sean ComptonFY2025

Named executives and their total pay, from the Summary Compensation Table of the latest proxy.

Nexstar Media Group paid its 5 named executives $57.8M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Perry A. Sook was paid $39.5M of that.

Name
Perry A. SookChairman and Chief Executive Officer
Michael BiardPresident and Chief Operating Officer
Lee Ann GlihaExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Dana ZimmerPresident, Distribution and Strategy
Sean ComptonPresident, Networks

of each named executive, from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy.

Peers14

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The FY2024 (Dec) proxy of Nexstar Media Group names 14 peer companies for pay. Among Nexstar Media Group and these peers, CEO pay was the highest of 4 and total shareholder return was 2nd highest of 4.

1st highest of 4in Nexstar Media Group and its pay peers, FY2024 (Dec) by CEO pay:

$20.3M$35.9M

2nd highest of 4in Nexstar Media Group and its pay peers, FY2024 (Dec) by total shareholder return:

$127$250

The comes from the company's proxy. CEO pay and of each company come from its own Pay versus Performance table for the same fiscal year.

Board9

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  • Jay M. GrossmanDirector · 28 yr on the boardIndependentCEO and Compensation (Chair)—Paid as an executive
  • Geoff ArmstrongDirector · 22 yr on the boardIndependentAudit (Chair)—Paid as an executive
  • C. Thomas McMillenDirector · 11 yr on the boardIndependentNominating and Corporate Governance—Paid as an executive
  • John R. MuseDirector · 8 yr on the boardIndependentNominating and Corporate Governance (Chair)—Paid as an executive
  • Bernadette AulestiaDirector · 4 yr on the boardIndependentCEO and Compensation—Paid as an executive
  • Ellen JohnsonDirector · 1 yr on the boardIndependentAudit—Paid as an executive

The board of the latest proxy (FY2025).

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Filings6

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Proxy statementDEF 14AApr 30, 2026FY2025
Annual report10-KFeb 27, 2026FY2025
Proxy statementDEF 14AApr 30, 2025FY2024
Annual report10-KFeb 27, 2025FY2024
Proxy statementDEF 14AApr 29, 2024FY2023
Annual report10-KFeb 28, 2024FY2023