Newsmax Inc. (NMAX) company profile
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $1.24BP/E 95.8Yield –
About Newsmax
Television Broadcasting Stations, SIC 4833
Newsmax Inc. operates as a television broadcaster and multi-platform media publisher. The company organizes its business into two primary segments: Broadcasting and Digital. Through its broadcasting operations, it produces and licenses news, documentaries, talk radio shows, and podcasts across television channels such as Newsmax, Newsmax2, and World at War. Its digital division manages online news platforms, streaming services, paid newsletters, book publishing, and nutraceutical sales, alongside digital advertising and media strategy services. Newsmax serves general consumers, television viewers, digital subscribers, and commercial advertisers, with a core demographic focus on adults aged 45 and older.
The company distributes content across more than 100 countries on five continents through direct broadcasting and international licensing agreements. Domestically, its programming reaches over 100 million American homes via traditional cable, satellite, and digital streaming networks. Newsmax employs approximately 500 full-time workers, with the vast majority of its workforce based in the United States.
Summary of the business section of Newsmax's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Newsmax Inc.
- Founded
- 1998
- Headquarters
- Boca Raton, FL
- Address
- 750 Park Of Commerce Drive, Suite 100 33487
- Phone
- (561) 686-1165
- Website
- newsmax.com
- Employees
- 500, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Television Broadcasting Stations
- Incorporated in
- Florida
- Auditor
- BDO USA, P.C., Miami, Florida
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- NMAX
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- Mar 31, 2025
- Shares outstanding
- 129M, Aug 10, 2026
- Public float
- $712.70M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- <br>Emerging growth company
- SEC CIK
- 2026478
- CUSIP
- 65250K105
- ISIN
- US65250K1051
- FIGI
- BBG01SSNDV21
- Share class FIGI
- BBG01SSNDW65
- EIN
- 99-2600308
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Ruddy | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 39,239,297 |
| Darryle Burnham | Chief Financial Officer | – |
| Andrew Allen Brown | Chief Operating Officer | – |
| Carla Sands | Director | – |
| Paula J. Dobriansky | Director | – |
| David Gandler | Director | – |
| Christopher Nixon Cox | Director | – |
| Rene Alexander Acosta | Director | – |
| Nancy G. Brinker | Director | – |
| David A.R. Evans | Director | – |
Executive compensation, fiscal 2025
Summary compensation table from the latest proxy statement
| Executive | Salary | Bonus | Option awards | Other | Total | vs. prior year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Ruddy Chief Executive Officer | $400.75K | $145.39K | – | $347.97K | $894.10K | -2% |
| Darryle Burnham Chief Financial Officer | $358.25K | $73.68K | $613.67K | $31.22K | $1.08M | +120% |
| Andrew Brown Chief Operating Officer | $182.69K | – | $92.05K | $9.14K | $283.88K | +36% |
Stock and option awards are grant-date fair values, not realized pay. “Other” includes pension value changes and all other compensation. Source proxy statement.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, the Company employed approximately 500 full-time employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2025 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
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