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SalMar ASA vs Nexstar Broadcasting Group: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how SalMar ASA (SALM) and Nexstar Broadcasting Group (NXST) compare, as of Aug 10, 2026.

As of Aug 10, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees SalMar ASA as the less overvalued of the two: SalMar ASA trades at NOK 524 versus a fair value of NOK 260 (-50%), while Nexstar Broadcasting Group trades at $194 versus $78.52 (-59%).
SalMar ASA
SALM.OL · NOK · Consumer Staples
-50%
upside to fair value
overvalued
PriceNOK 524
Fair ValueNOK 260
Quality45/100
Nexstar Broadcasting Group
NXST · USD · Communication Services
-59%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$194
Fair Value$78.52
Quality53/100

Head-to-head numbers

Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).

SalMar ASANexstar Broadcasting Group
Valuation
31.4×P/E (TTM)39.3×
2.25×P/S (TTM)1.11×
3.63×P/B2.74×
14.2×EV/EBITDA8.0×
1.30×PEG0.17×
2.1%Dividend yield4.1%
NOK 10.00Dividend per share$7.44
Profitability
7%Net margin3%
9%Operating margin22%
10%Return on equity7%
5%Return on assets4%
Growth
25%Revenue growth (YoY)13%
10.8%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)-1.7%
16.2%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)1.9%
Balance & size
1.08×Debt / equity3.02×
$7BMarket cap$6B
healthyGrowth qualityweak

SalMar ASA leads: 8 to 6 metric wins.

Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

SalMar ASAof which business quality 43 · market factors 58 Nexstar Broadcasting Groupof which business quality 50 · market factors 45
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
32
26
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
29
8
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
47
78
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
29
13
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
91
98
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
80
62
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
42
37
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
60
41
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
48
100

What the models say

The median fair value (base case) per model family, each in the currency of its trading venue. Green = above the current price, red = below.

SalMar ASA

DCF ModelsNOK 153
Earnings-BasedNOK 121
Dividend DiscountNOK 393
MultiplesNOK 169
Asset-BasedNOK 87.72
Growth DCFNOK 163
Economic ProfitNOK 71.39
Growth EarningsNOK 176

26 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.

Nexstar Broadcasting Group

DCF Models$324
Earnings-Based$64.47
Dividend Discount$90.27
Multiples$126
Asset-Based$45.28
Growth DCF$367
Economic Profit$67.17
Growth Earnings$84.74

16 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.

SalMar ASA
Bear NOK 164Fair Value NOK 260Bull NOK 325
NOK 524 = current price (white tick)
Nexstar Broadcasting Group
Bear $58.89Fair Value $78.52Bull $98.15
$194 = current price (white tick)

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

SalMar ASA · Consumer Staples

Quality score45 · bottom 25%
Fair value upside-50% · bottom 25%

Nexstar Broadcasting Group · Communication Services

Quality score53 · below median
Fair value upside-59% · bottom 25%

Bottom line

As of Aug 10, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees SalMar ASA as the less overvalued of the two: SalMar ASA trades at NOK 524 versus a fair value of NOK 260 (-50%), while Nexstar Broadcasting Group trades at $194 versus $78.52 (-59%).

Nexstar Broadcasting Group has the higher quality score (53/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 21 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.