Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc (NXST)

Receivables turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 4,486,000 4,871,500 4,371,480 4,117,920 2,816,780
Receivables US$ in thousands 1,095,000 1,079,400 1,021,050 904,801 883,921
Receivables turnover 4.10 4.51 4.28 4.55 3.19

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ Receivables
= $4,486,000K ÷ $1,095,000K
= 4.10

The receivables turnover ratio of Nexstar Media Group Inc has been relatively stable over the past five years, ranging from 3.44 to 4.97. The ratio indicates how efficiently the company is able to collect payments from its customers during a specific period. A higher receivables turnover ratio generally suggests that the company is collecting payments more quickly, which can be a positive sign of effective credit management and liquidity. However, a declining trend in the ratio over time could indicate potential issues with collections efficiency or the creditworthiness of customers. Overall, while Nexstar Media Group Inc's receivables turnover ratios have fluctuated slightly, they have generally remained within a reasonable range, indicating a consistent ability to manage accounts receivable effectively.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc
NXST
4.10
Fox Corp Class A
FOXA
5.92
Fox Corp Class B
FOX
5.92
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
4.04
Tegna Inc
TGNA
4.32