Newsmax (NMAX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Newsmax (NYSE:NMAX) is a diversified media company that produces and distributes conservative-oriented news, opinion and informational content. The company operates across multiple platforms, including a cable news channel, a digital streaming service, a website, a print magazine and various mobile applications. Newsmax focuses on delivering political coverage, financial analysis and cultural commentary to its audience.

Originally launched as a news website in 1998, Newsmax expanded into print with the debut of Newsmax magazine in 2003 and later launched its flagship cable network, Newsmax TV, in 2014. The network is available on major U.S. cable and satellite providers and is streamed live through the company’s digital platform. In addition to its flagship offerings, Newsmax produces specialized newsletters, podcasts and event programming to engage its audience on current affairs and policy issues.

Headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida, Newsmax primarily serves viewers and readers in the United States, though its digital channels extend its reach internationally. The company leverages partnerships with content distributors and digital platforms—such as Roku, Apple TV and various mobile app stores—to broaden its footprint and offer on-demand programming to subscribers.

Christopher Ruddy, the company’s founder, serves as chairman and chief executive officer, overseeing Newsmax’s strategic direction and editorial vision. Under his leadership, Newsmax has positioned itself as a prominent voice in conservative media, emphasizing direct-to-consumer distribution and a combination of live programming, opinion journalism and special event coverage.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.88 to $11.18
• 50-Day Range: $10.87 to $15.62
• 52-Week Range: $10.81 to $265.00
• Volume: 517,745 shs
• Average Volume: 719,311 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.43 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $21.50
• Consensus Rating: Hold

NMAX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NMAX shares performed this year?

Newsmax's stock was trading at $83.51 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, NMAX stock has decreased by 86.7% and is now trading at $11.0730.

How were Newsmax's earnings last quarter?

Newsmax Inc. (NYSE:NMAX) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 19th. The company reported ($0.59) earnings per share for the quarter. The business earned $46.44 million during the quarter.

When did Newsmax IPO?

Newsmax (NMAX) raised $75 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on the week of March 31st 2025. The company issued 7,500,000 shares at $10.00 per share.

When did Newsmax's lock-up period expire?

Newsmax's lock-up period expired on Monday, September 29th. Newsmax had issued 7,500,000 shares in its initial public offering on March 31st. The total size of the offering was $75,000,000 based on an initial share price of $10.00. Since the end of Newsmax's lock-up period, restrictions preventing major shareholders and company insiders from selling shares in the company have been lifted.

Who are Newsmax's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Newsmax include Encompass More Asset Management (0.03%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.01%), Apollon Wealth Management LLC (0.01%) and Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. (0.01%).

How do I buy shares of Newsmax?

Shares of NMAX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/19/2025
• Today: 10/19/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: BRDCST - RADIO/TV
• Sub-Industry: Communication
• Current Symbol: NYSE:NMAX
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:NMAX
• CIK: 2026478
• Web: N/A
• Phone: (561) 686-1165
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 400
• Year Founded: 1998

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Newsmax: $21.50
• High Price Target: $23.00
• Low Price Target: $20.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +94.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.25
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.50
• Quick Ratio: 2.48

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $171.02 million
• Price / Sales: 8.36
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: ($3.29) per share
• Price / Book: -3.37

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 129,050,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $1.43 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: N/A