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Sinclair (SBGI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$14.36 +0.43 (+3.09%)
Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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About Sinclair Stock (NASDAQ:SBGI)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$13.85
$14.41
50-Day Range
$11.93
$15.63
52-Week Range
$11.89
$18.45
Volume
389,162 shs
Average Volume
677,716 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.00 billion
P/E Ratio
17.30
Dividend Yield
6.96%
Price Target
$18.30
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Sinclair Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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85th Percentile Overall Score

SBGI MarketRank™: 

Sinclair scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 56th out of 283 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Sinclair has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.17, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Sinclair has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Sinclair's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Sinclair are expected to decrease in the coming year, from $4.24 to ($0.02) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Sinclair is 17.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.44.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Sinclair is 17.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.06.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Sinclair has a P/B Ratio of 3.41. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Sinclair's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.84% of the float of Sinclair has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Sinclair has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Sinclair has recently decreased by 0.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Sinclair is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.18%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Sinclair does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Sinclair is 120.48%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Sinclair's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.84% of the float of Sinclair has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Sinclair has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Sinclair has recently decreased by 0.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • News Sentiment

    Sinclair has a news sentiment score of 0.70. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.87 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Sinclair this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for SBGI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Sinclair to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Sinclair insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    41.90% of the stock of Sinclair is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    41.71% of the stock of Sinclair is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Sinclair's insider trading history.
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SBGI Stock News Headlines

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SBGI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Sinclair's stock was trading at $16.14 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, SBGI stock has decreased by 11.0% and is now trading at $14.36.

Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The company reported ($0.91) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.72) by $0.19. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
.

Sinclair's top institutional shareholders include Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (5.66%), Capital Management Corp VA (2.24%), Gabelli Funds LLC (1.56%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.40%). Insiders that own company stock include David D Smith, Howard E Friedman, Howard E Friedman, Daniel C Keith, Daniel C Keith, David B Gibber, Jeffrey Edward Lewis and David R Bochenek.
View institutional ownership trends
.

Shares of SBGI 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Sinclair investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Walmart (WMT).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/13 Dividend
5/30/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/13 Dividend
5/30/2025
Dividend Payable
6/13/2025
Last Earnings
8/06/2025
Today
8/24/2025
Record date for 9/15 Dividend
8/29/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
8/29/2025
Dividend Payable
9/15/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
MEDIA CONGLOM
Sub-Industry
Broadcasting
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SBGI
CIK
1971213
Employees
7,200
Year Founded
1986

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$27.00
Low Price Target
$13.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+27.4%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.17
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.83
Trailing P/E Ratio
17.30
Forward P/E Ratio
3.39
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$310 million
Net Margins
1.44%
Pretax Margin
2.13%
Return on Equity
12.51%
Return on Assets
0.83%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
13.93
Current Ratio
1.89
Quick Ratio
1.89

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.55 billion
Price / Sales
0.28
Cash Flow
$9.45 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1.52
Book Value
$7.77 per share
Price / Book
1.85

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
69,650,000
Free Float
37,191,000
Market Cap
$1.00 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.28

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This page (NASDAQ:SBGI) was last updated on 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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