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Sinclair (SBGI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$15.09 -0.32 (-2.08%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$15.09 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 07/11/2025 05:01 PM Eastern
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About Sinclair Stock (NASDAQ:SBGI)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$14.96
$15.37
50-Day Range
$12.79
$15.94
52-Week Range
$12.07
$18.46
Volume
382,956 shs
Average Volume
365,898 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.05 billion
P/E Ratio
7.51
Dividend Yield
6.63%
Price Target
$18.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Sinclair Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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74th Percentile Overall Score

SBGI MarketRank™: 

Sinclair scored higher than 74% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 100th out of 290 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 2.20, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Sinclair has only been the subject of 3 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 7.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.86.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Sinclair is 7.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 21.33.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Sinclair has a P/B Ratio of 1.94. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued 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 6.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Sinclair has recently increased by 13.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Sinclair is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.63%, 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 49.75%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • 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 6.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Sinclair has recently increased by 13.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Sinclair has a news sentiment score of 0.34. 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 0.86 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

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

    5 people have searched for SBGI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% 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 Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Sinclair's stock was trading at $16.14 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, SBGI shares have decreased by 6.5% and is now trading at $15.09.

Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) released its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 7th. The company reported ($2.18) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.78) by $0.40. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 2.8% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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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

Last Earnings
5/07/2025
Record date for 6/13 Dividend
5/30/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/13 Dividend
5/30/2025
Dividend Payable
6/13/2025
Today
7/13/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/06/2025
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
$29.00
Low Price Target
$13.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+22.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.20
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.01
Trailing P/E Ratio
7.51
Forward P/E Ratio
3.56
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$310 million
Net Margins
3.72%
Pretax Margin
4.93%
Return on Equity
34.15%
Return on Assets
2.23%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
11.32
Current Ratio
2.08
Quick Ratio
2.08

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.55 billion
Price / Sales
0.30
Cash Flow
$9.43 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1.60
Book Value
$7.77 per share
Price / Book
1.94

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
69,570,000
Free Float
40,421,000
Market Cap
$1.05 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.30

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This page (NASDAQ:SBGI) was last updated on 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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