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2020: Record Financial Results
NXST Generated Record 2020 Financial Results
NXST 2020 Financial Results Y/Y and Political Even-Year Comparison 1,2
12M Ended Dec. 31
12M Change (%)
(in millions)
2020
2019
Net Revenue
$4,501.3
$3,039.3
2018
$2,766.7
'20 vs. '19 '20 vs. '18
+48.1%
Net Income
$808.1
$236.3
$388.3
+242.0%
+62.7%
+108.1%
Adjusted EBITDA (Before 1x Transaction Exp.)
$1,995.6
$972.3
$1,031.9
+105.3%
+93.4%
Adjusted EBITDA
$1,951.2
$898.1
$1,023.4
+117.2%
+90.7%
Free Cash Flow (Before 1x Transaction Exp.)
Free Cash Flow
$1,304.6
$520.9
$692.7
$1,280.1
$439.5
$684.2
+150.5%
+191.3%
+88.3%
+87.1%
$ millions
Television Advertising Revenue
Core
+49.9%
Political
NXST 2020 Revenue Growth
Distribution, Digital & Other Revenue
Distribution
Digital
+46.6%
■ NXST generated record net revenue, Adjusted EBITDA
and free cash flow in 2020
Though guidance was suspended, NXST full year 2020
free cash flow was ultimately in line with pre-
pandemic expectations
■ NXST lowered YE20 total net leverage to 3.6x, in line
with previously stated goal of reaching high 3.0x by
YE20
■ Other
$2,423
$223
Other
1%
$47
Retrans &
Digital 53%
$2,079
$1,652
$1,387
$508
$42
$52
$242
$2,153
$1,335
FY19
$1,571
FY20
$1,369
FY19
For a reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measurements, please see the supplemental tables at the end of Nexstar's second quarter financial results press release dated February 23, 2021
For detailed disclosure, please see Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the twelve month period ended December 31, 2020
FY20
NXST FY20 Revenue Mix
(% of Total Net Revenue)
NXST FY20
Net Revenue
~$4.5 Billion
Television
Advertising
46%
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