Sinclair, Inc. (SBGI)Communication Services | Broadcasting | Hunt Valley, United States | NasdaqGS
16.79 USD
+0.35
(2.129%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 16.46 -0.33 (-0.330%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4:52 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:27 p.m. EDT
SBGI appears to be in a volatile and uncertain environment. While it offers a high dividend yield, the company's fundamentals are weak with negative earnings and a high debt-to-equity ratio. Short-term traders may find opportunities in the current dip, but the overall outlook is cautious. Long-term investors should be wary of the company's financial health and the lack of strong growth prospects. The options activity suggests a mix of bullish and bearish sentiment, making it a risky proposition for most investors. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.058697 |
| AutoETS | 0.060013 |
| MSTL | 0.066493 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.085210 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 49% |
| H-stat | 4.55 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.162 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.29 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-09 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-09 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 1221.405 |
| Revenue per Share | 45.849 |
| Market Cap | 1,202,483,584 |
| Forward P/E | -11.70 |
| Beta | 1.02 |
| Profit Margins | -3.53% |
| Previous Name | Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. |
| Website | https://sbgi.net |
As of April 11, 2026, 1:27 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. Call options, particularly those with strikes above the current price, have higher open interest and volatility, suggesting some bullish sentiment. However, put options with strikes below the current price also show significant open interest, indicating potential bearish expectations. The high implied volatility for certain strikes suggests uncertainty or anticipation of significant price movements. Overall, the options activity indicates a cautious outlook with both bullish and bearish positioning.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.75% | 7.07% | 7.81% | 6.77% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | 0.250 | 1.748252 |
| 2025-12-01 | 0.250 | 1.663072 |
| 2025-08-29 | 0.250 | 1.785642 |
| 2025-05-30 | 0.250 | 1.873660 |
| 2025-03-10 | 0.250 | 1.938448 |
| 2024-12-02 | 0.250 | 1.523403 |
| 2024-08-30 | 0.250 | 1.982747 |
| 2024-06-03 | 0.250 | 2.057010 |
| 2024-03-08 | 0.250 | 2.282707 |
| 2023-11-30 | 0.250 | 2.311645 |
| 2023-08-31 | 0.250 | 2.354266 |
| 2023-05-26 | 0.250 | 1.917333 |
| 2023-03-02 | 0.250 | 2.011853 |
| 2022-11-30 | 0.250 | 1.685954 |
| 2022-08-31 | 0.250 | 1.435985 |
| 2022-05-31 | 0.250 | 1.323802 |
| 2022-03-04 | 0.250 | 1.145185 |
| 2021-11-30 | 0.200 | 1.120866 |
| 2021-08-31 | 0.200 | 0.878885 |
| 2021-05-28 | 0.200 | 0.788116 |
| 2021-03-09 | 0.200 | 0.716968 |
| 2020-11-30 | 0.200 | 0.984959 |
| 2020-08-31 | 0.200 | 1.299513 |
| 2020-05-29 | 0.200 | 1.460382 |
| 2020-03-06 | 0.200 | 1.260456 |
| 2019-11-27 | 0.200 | 0.792844 |
| 2019-08-29 | 0.200 | 0.632454 |
| 2019-05-30 | 0.200 | 0.506622 |
| 2019-03-08 | 0.200 | 0.766324 |
| 2018-11-29 | 0.200 | 0.908134 |
| 2018-08-30 | 0.180 | 0.909713 |
| 2018-05-31 | 0.180 | 0.943864 |
| 2018-03-08 | 0.180 | 0.785195 |
| 2017-11-30 | 0.180 | 0.768552 |
| 2017-08-30 | 0.180 | 0.836472 |
| 2017-05-30 | 0.180 | 0.808183 |
| 2017-02-27 | 0.180 | 0.666102 |
| 2016-11-29 | 0.180 | 0.826280 |
| 2016-08-30 | 0.180 | 0.939613 |
| 2016-05-27 | 0.180 | 0.862367 |
| 2016-03-03 | 0.165 | 0.774604 |
| 2015-11-27 | 0.165 | 0.703304 |
| 2015-08-28 | 0.165 | 0.952698 |
| 2015-05-28 | 0.165 | 0.840007 |
| 2015-02-25 | 0.165 | 0.906428 |
| 2014-11-26 | 0.165 | 0.866992 |
| 2014-08-27 | 0.165 | 0.880731 |
| 2014-05-28 | 0.150 | 0.776903 |
| 2014-02-26 | 0.150 | 0.843641 |
| 2013-11-26 | 0.150 | 0.727736 |
| 2013-08-28 | 0.150 | 0.996386 |
| 2013-05-29 | 0.150 | 0.886166 |
| 2013-02-27 | 0.150 | 1.681781 |
| 2012-11-28 | 1.000 | 15.084870 |
| 2012-08-29 | 0.150 | 2.306324 |
| 2012-05-30 | 0.120 | 2.675389 |
| 2012-02-28 | 0.120 | 1.871724 |
| 2011-11-29 | 0.120 | 2.287822 |
| 2011-08-30 | 0.120 | 2.906356 |
| 2011-05-27 | 0.120 | 2.413810 |
| 2011-02-25 | 0.120 | 1.796085 |
| 2010-11-29 | 0.430 | 10.497454 |
| 2008-12-29 | 0.200 | 14.359233 |
| 2008-09-29 | 0.200 | 8.842964 |
| 2008-06-27 | 0.200 | 5.931525 |
| 2008-03-28 | 0.200 | 5.196187 |
| 2007-12-27 | 0.175 | 4.913464 |
| 2007-09-27 | 0.150 | 2.965543 |
| 2007-06-27 | 0.150 | 2.588856 |
| 2007-03-28 | 0.150 | 2.394460 |
| 2006-12-27 | 0.125 | 2.874173 |
| 2006-09-27 | 0.125 | 3.922226 |
| 2006-06-28 | 0.100 | 3.136197 |
| 2006-03-29 | 0.100 | 3.349748 |
| 2005-12-28 | 0.100 | 2.866393 |
| 2005-09-28 | 0.075 | 2.256048 |
| 2005-06-29 | 0.075 | 2.215583 |
| 2005-03-30 | 0.050 | 1.695928 |
| 2004-12-29 | 0.025 | 0.755107 |
| 2004-09-29 | 0.025 | 0.932526 |
| 2004-06-29 | 0.025 | 0.650429 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.185292 |
| Address1 | 10,706 Beaver Dam Road |
| All Time High | 66.57 |
| All Time Low | 0.85 |
| Ask | 19.29 |
| Ask Size | 1 |
| Audit Risk | 3 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.9 - Hold |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 421,330 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 454,170 |
| Average Volume | 454,170 |
| Average Volume10Days | 421,330 |
| Beta | 1.024 |
| Bid | 14.6 |
| Bid Size | 1 |
| Board Risk | 10 |
| Book Value | 6.353 |
| City | Hunt Valley |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,735,603,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 7 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 16.79 |
| Current Ratio | 2.418 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 17.11 |
| Day Low | 16.57 |
| Debt To Equity | 1,221.405 |
| Display Name | Sinclair |
| Dividend Date | 1,774,310,400 |
| Dividend Rate | 1.0 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.96 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,777,581,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,777,581,000 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.408 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.381 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,777,579,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,579,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,579,200 |
| Ebitda | 429,000,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.13537 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 11.148 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.509 |
| Enterprise Value | 4,782,683,648 |
| Eps Current Year | 0.94436 |
| Eps Forward | -1.43514 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -1.61 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,773,100,800 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fax | 410 568 1691 |
| Fifty Day Average | 14.3138 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 2.476201 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.17299397 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 18.529202 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 17.88 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -1.0899982 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.060961872 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 11.89 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 4.9000006 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.41211104 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 11.89 - 17.88 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 802,531,800,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 5.74 |
| Float Shares | 38,463,718 |
| Forward Eps | -1.43514 |
| Forward P E | -11.699207 |
| Free Cashflow | 270,924,992 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 7,100 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.43989 |
| Gross Profits | 1,394,000,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.17251 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.63291 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 71,619,033 |
| Industry | Broadcasting |
| Industry Disp | Broadcasting |
| Industry Key | broadcasting |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,773,100,800 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.25 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 896,400,000 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | Sinclair, Inc., a media company, provides content on local television stations and digital platforms in the United States. It operates through two segments, Local Media and Tennis. The Local Media segment operates broadcast television stations, original networks, and content; provides free over-the-air programming and live local sporting events on its stations; distributes its content to multi-channel video programming distributors in exchange for contractual fees; and produces local and original news programs. This segment operates The Nest, a free over-the-air national broadcast TV network; Comet, a science fiction network; CHARGE!, an adventure and action-based network; The National News Desk, a news program; and Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson, an investigative and political analysis program, as well as podcasts related to soccer and sports programming. Its Tennis segment offers Tennis Channel, a cable network that includes coverage of tennis' top tournaments and original professional sports, and tennis lifestyle shows; Tennis Channel International and Tennis Channel streaming services; Tennischannel 2, a 24-hours a day free ad-supported streaming television channel; Tennis.com; and FAST Channel Pickleballtv. The company also provides non-broadcast digital and internet solutions; and technical sales and services, including the design and manufacture of broadcast systems. In addition, it owns various investments in non-media related companies. The company distributes its content through its broadcast platform and third-party platforms that consist of programming provided by third-party networks and syndicators, local news, sports, and other original programming. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland. |
| Long Name | Sinclair, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 1,202,483,584 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_526950 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Name Change Date | 2,026-04-16 |
| Net Income To Common | -112,000,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 1,177,416,901 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 7 |
| Open | 16.65 |
| Operating Cashflow | 189,000,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.12679 |
| Overall Risk | 10 |
| Payout Ratio | 1.1364 |
| Peg Ratio | 0.37 |
| Phone | 410 568 1500 |
| Post Market Change | -0.33000183 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -1.9654664 |
| Post Market Price | 16.46 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,459,138 |
| Prev Name | Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. |
| Previous Close | 16.44 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 17.779238 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 2.6428459 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.37945208 |
| Profit Margins | -0.03534 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.211 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | hold |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.85714 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.35 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 2.12896 |
| Regular Market Day High | 17.11 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 16.57 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 16.57 - 17.11 |
| Regular Market Open | 16.65 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 16.44 |
| Regular Market Price | 16.79 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 682,479 |
| Return On Assets | 0.01901 |
| Return On Equity | -0.22348 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.167 |
| Revenue Per Share | 45.849 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Sector Disp | Communication Services |
| Sector Key | communication-services |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 10 |
| Shares Outstanding | 47,863,797 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0468 |
| Shares Short | 3,349,670 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 3,380,599 |
| Short Name | Sinclair, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.23120001 |
| Short Ratio | 6.91 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | MD |
| Symbol | SBGI |
| Target High Price | 30.0 |
| Target Low Price | 12.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 17.71429 |
| Target Median Price | 17.0 |
| Total Cash | 866,000,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 12.092 |
| Total Debt | 4,519,199,744 |
| Total Revenue | 3,168,999,936 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.060827248 |
| Trailing Eps | -1.61 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 14.5622 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 2.2278013 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.15298522 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 682,479 |
| Website | https://sbgi.net |
| Zip | 21,030 |