Newsmax Founder Analyst Michael Reagan Passes Away
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 07 2026
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Source: Businesswire
- Deep Condolences: Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy stated that Michael Reagan was more than a political commentator; he embodied his father Ronald Reagan's legacy, passionately advocating for freedom, family, and faith throughout his life.
- Significant Impact: As a founding analyst for Newsmax, Michael Reagan played a crucial role in establishing the network as one of the nation's emerging and influential media platforms, which regularly reaches over 40 million Americans through its media properties.
- Media Influence: Newsmax, recognized as the fourth highest-rated news network, is available on all major pay TV providers and boasts over 20 million followers across its website and social media platforms, highlighting its significant position among U.S. news brands.
- Legacy Continuation: Michael Reagan's passing represents a profound loss for his family and American patriotism, and Newsmax will continue to honor his contributions and influence in the media industry.
Analyst Views on NMAX
Wall Street analysts forecast NMAX stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for NMAX is 21.00 USD with a low forecast of 20.00 USD and a high forecast of 22.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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2 Buy
0 Hold
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Moderate Buy
Current: 7.780
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20.00
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21.00
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22.00
Current: 7.780
Low
20.00
Averages
21.00
High
22.00
About NMAX
Newsmax, Inc. is a holding company that owns 100% of the interests of its operating company, Newsmax Media, Inc. (Newsmax Media). Newsmax Media is a television broadcaster and multi-platform content publisher. Its Broadcast segment of the Company’s business produces and licenses news, business news and lifestyle content for distribution primarily through multichannel video programming distributors (MVPDs), including cable television systems, direct broadcast satellite operators and telecommunication companies, primarily in the United States. The Digital segment includes online advertising, including online display, email advertising, other online placements and print advertisements, subscriptions, including a collection of specialized health and financial newsletters, Newsmax Magazine and four online membership programs, and e-commerce, through its subsidiaries that sell nutraceuticals and nonfiction books on political, financial and health-related topics.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
