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ISIN
US8292261091
CUSIP
829226109
Industry
Broadcasting
IPO Date
Jun 6, 1995

Highlights

Market Cap
$963.86M
Enterprise Value
$4.68B
EPS (TTM)
$0.91
PE Ratio
14.89
PEG Ratio
0.02
Total Revenue (TTM)
$3.20B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$1.36B
EBITDA (TTM)
$694.00M
Year Range
$11.89 - $17.88
Target Price
$18.00
ROA (TTM)
1.11%
ROE (TTM)
13.70%

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Performance

SBGI Performance Chart

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (SBGI) is down 7.9% since the beginning of the year. At $14 per share, SBGI is trading 23.9% below its 52-week high of $18. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of SBGI shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $549.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (SBGI) has returned -7.86% so far this year and 7.79% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, SBGI has returned -3.23% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.

1D
-0.44%
1M
0.00%
YTD
-7.86%
6M
-6.08%
1Y
7.79%
3Y*
10.49%
5Y*
-11.30%
10Y*
-3.23%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

SBGI Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 7, 1995, SBGI's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.39%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.2 years.

Historically, 49% of months were positive and 51% were negative. The best month was Dec 1998 with a return of +58.9%, while the worst month was Sep 1999 at -44.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 10 months.

On a daily basis, SBGI closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 9, 1998 with a return of +41.4%, while the worst single day was Sep 22, 1999 at -28.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-5.16%12.61%-19.45%20.17%-9.43%-1.59%-7.86%
2025-9.23%-0.89%11.65%-9.60%-0.85%-1.50%4.63%1.81%4.35%-9.54%15.37%-1.35%1.49%
202420.49%-5.41%-7.56%-8.69%15.45%-4.44%15.38%-7.86%9.91%12.88%6.08%-10.68%32.63%
202333.01%-21.13%7.15%15.91%-21.38%-10.14%0.65%-7.49%-11.09%-3.12%18.24%3.33%-9.82%
20223.97%9.17%-5.80%-20.63%10.08%-15.81%7.06%2.28%-18.11%-1.55%5.64%-16.43%-38.70%
2021-1.07%-1.84%-4.89%10.97%4.36%-1.40%-14.84%6.79%5.56%-17.52%-9.95%13.29%-14.80%

Benchmark Metrics

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 7.74%, beta of 1.14, and R2 of 0.15 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 07, 1995.

  • This stock participated in 152.65% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 144.84% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R2 of 0.15 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
7.74%
Beta
1.14
0.15
Upside Capture
144.84%
Downside Capture
152.65%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

SBGI ranks 48 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


SBGI Risk / Return Rank: 4848
Overall Rank
SBGI Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4848
Sharpe Ratio Rank
SBGI Sortino Ratio Rank: 4747
Sortino Ratio Rank
SBGI Omega Ratio Rank: 4646
Omega Ratio Rank
SBGI Calmar Ratio Rank: 5151
Calmar Ratio Rank
SBGI Martin Ratio Rank: 4949
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (SBGI) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


SBGIBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-1.87

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-2.08

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.08

1.37

-0.29

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

0.33

2.78

-2.45

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

0.65

12.44

-11.79

Dividends

Dividend History

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. provided a 7.35% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.00 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 12 consecutive years.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00$0.80$0.80$0.80$0.74$0.72$0.71$0.66

Dividend yield

7.35%6.54%6.20%7.67%6.45%3.03%2.51%2.40%2.81%1.90%2.11%2.03%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.50
2025$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$1.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$1.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$1.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$1.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.80

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. has a dividend yield of 7.35%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.

Payout Ratio

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. has a payout ratio of 109.38%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. was 96.05%, occurring on Mar 20, 2009. Recovery took 995 trading sessions.

The current Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. drawdown is 68.36%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-96.05%Mar 2009
10y 11mo3y 11mo
14y 11moApr 1998 - Mar 2013
2023 bear market2023
-81.31%Oct 2023
4y 5mo
7y 1moMay 2019 - now
1997 bear market1997
-50.54%Mar 1997
7mo 29d9mo 20d
1y 5moJul 1996 - Dec 1997
1995 bear market1995
-47.58%Nov 1995
2mo 18d4mo 28d
7mo 16dAug 1995 - Apr 1996
2018 bear market2018
-39.08%Aug 2018
1y 4mo8mo 5d
2y 24dMar 2017 - Apr 2019

Drawdown Indicators


SBGIBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-96.05%

-56.78%

-39.27%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-23.70%

-9.10%

-14.60%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-33.13%

-18.90%

-14.23%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-68.79%

-25.43%

-43.36%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-81.31%

-33.92%

-47.39%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-68.36%

-1.80%

-66.56%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-49.16%

-10.71%

-38.45%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

12.05%

2.03%

+10.02%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Broadcasting industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for SBGI, comparing it with other companies in the Broadcasting industry. Currently, SBGI has a P/E ratio of 14.9. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for SBGI compared to other companies in the Broadcasting industry. SBGI currently has a PEG ratio of 0.0. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for SBGI relative to other companies in the Broadcasting industry. Currently, SBGI has a P/S ratio of 0.3. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for SBGI in comparison with other companies in the Broadcasting industry. Currently, SBGI has a P/B value of 2.1. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items
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