NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Sequoia Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Scion Asset Management, Baupost Group, and Lountzis Asset Management.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy455,800509,105$55,172
Q1 2019Baupost GroupBuy50,0001,000,000$108,370
Q4 2018Baupost GroupBuy950,000950,000$74,708
Q4 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-33,00053,305$4,192
Q1 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy18,60086,305$5,739
Q2 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-258,40067,705$4,049
Q1 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy270,005326,105$22,876
Q4 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-10,60056,100$3,551
Q3 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy44,40066,700$3,849
Q2 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-212,90022,300$1,061
Q2 2016Ancient Art (Teton Capital)Sell-203,408148,897$7,085
Q1 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy220,509235,200$10,412
Q4 2015Ancient Art (Teton Capital)Sell-68,318352,305$20,680
Q4 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-12,10914,691$862
Q3 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-39,80026,800$1,269
Q3 2015Ancient Art (Teton Capital)Buy32,750420,623$19,916
Q2 2015Ancient Art (Teton Capital)Sell-185,697387,873$21,721
Q3 2014Ancient Art (Teton Capital)Buy117,028573,570$23,184
Q2 2014Ancient Art (Teton Capital)Buy456,542456,542$23,562
Q4 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-177,28066,600$3,712
Q3 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-944,220243,880$10,854
Q2 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,188,1001,188,100$42,130

Frequently asked questions about NXST activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying NXST?

    Institutional owners buying NXST include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in NXST activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in NXST compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC (NXST) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in NXST increasing?

    Institutional interest in NXST can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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