Director Lisbeth Mcnabb has executed a sale of 1,800 shares of Nexstar Media Group Inc (NXST, Financial) on March 19, 2024, according to a recent SEC filing. The transaction was carried out at an average price of $163.62 per share, resulting in a total value of $294,516. Nexstar Media Group Inc is a leading diversified media company that leverages localism to bring new services and value to consumers and advertisers through its traditional media, digital and mobile media platforms. Its portfolio includes network-affiliated TV stations, related digital multicast signals, and a range of digital and internet businesses. Over the past year, the insider, Lisbeth Mcnabb, has sold a total of 4,100 shares of the company and has not made any purchases of the stock. This latest transaction continues a pattern of insider sales at Nexstar Media Group Inc, with a total of 43 insider sells and no insider buys occurring over the past year. The market capitalization of Nexstar Media Group Inc stands at $5.427 billion as of the date of the insider's recent sale. The stock's price-earnings ratio is 16.95, which is below the industry median of 19.36, and above the company’s historical median price-earnings ratio. According to the valuation metrics, with a share price of $163.62 and a GuruFocus Value of $209.90, Nexstar Media Group Inc has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.78, indicating that the stock is modestly undervalued. The GF Value is determined by considering historical trading multiples such as price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, along with a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on the company's past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates provided by Morningstar analysts. SEC Filing indicates that the insider's actions could be a part of their personal portfolio management strategy. Investors often monitor insider transactions as they can provide insights into how the company's executives view the stock's current valuation and future prospects.
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