Sinclair (SBGI) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Sinclair Inc. Small-cap Communication Services
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
836.0M
Gross Profit
386.0M
46.17%
Operating Income
80.0M
9.57%
Net Income
116.0M
13.88%
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
5.9B
Total Liabilities
5.6B
Shareholders Equity
370.0M
Debt to Equity
15.08
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
157.0M
Free Cash Flow
79.0M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Sinclair Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3.2B | 3.5B | 3.1B | 3.9B | 6.1B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 1.7B | 1.7B | 1.7B | 2.0B | 4.3B |
| Gross Profit | 1.5B | 1.8B | 1.5B | 1.9B | 1.8B |
| Gross Margin % | 46.3% | 51.7% | 47.0% | 49.4% | 29.1% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 991.0M | 979.0M | 1.4B | 972.0M | 1.1B |
| Other Operating Expenses | 74.0M | 74.0M | 80.0M | 90.0M | 93.0M |
| Total Operating Expenses | 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.5B | 1.1B | 1.2B |
| Operating Income | 154.0M | 531.0M | -318.0M | 559.0M | 24.0M |
| Operating Margin % | 4.9% | 15.0% | -10.1% | 14.2% | 0.4% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | 395.0M | 304.0M | 305.0M | 296.0M | 618.0M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 88.0M | 168.0M | -14.0M | 3.4B | 95.0M |
| Pre-tax Income | -153.0M | 395.0M | -637.0M | 3.6B | -499.0M |
| Income Tax | -54.0M | 76.0M | -358.0M | 913.0M | -173.0M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 0.0% | 19.2% | 0.0% | 25.3% | 0.0% |
| Net Income | -99.0M | 319.0M | -279.0M | 2.7B | -326.0M |
| Net Margin % | -3.1% | 9.0% | -8.9% | 68.8% | -5.3% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 466.0M | 928.0M | -63.0M | 1.1B | 3.0B |
| EPS (Basic) | $-1.61 | $4.72 | $-4.46 | $37.54 | $-5.51 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-1.61 | $4.69 | $-4.46 | $37.54 | $-5.51 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 69118000 | 65782000 | 65125000 | 70653000 | 75050000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 69118000 | 65782000 | 65125000 | 70653000 | 75050000 |
Income Statement Trend
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Sinclair Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 866.0M | 697.0M | 662.0M | 884.0M | 816.0M |
| Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Receivable | 687.0M | 637.0M | 616.0M | 612.0M | 1.2B |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 147.0M | 146.0M | 189.0M | 182.0M | 173.0M |
| Total Current Assets | 1.7B | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.7B | 2.5B |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 1.0B | 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.2B |
| Goodwill | 4.9B | 4.9B | 5.1B | 5.3B | 9.4B |
| Intangible Assets | 682.0M | 780.0M | 929.0M | 1.1B | 5.2B |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 211.0M | 233.0M | 182.0M | 175.0M | 570.0M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 4.2B | 4.4B | 4.6B | 5.0B | 10.1B |
| Total Assets | 5.9B | 5.9B | 6.1B | 6.7B | 12.5B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 133.0M | 107.0M | 142.0M | 125.0M | 154.0M |
| Short-term Debt | 49.0M | 60.0M | 57.0M | 61.0M | 104.0M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | 67.0M | 60.0M | 57.0M | 67.0M | 346.0M |
| Total Current Liabilities | 703.0M | 605.0M | 1.1B | 608.0M | 1.2B |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 4.5B | 4.2B | 4.3B | 4.4B | 12.5B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 213.0M | 335.0M | 252.0M | 610.0M | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 180.0M | 195.0M | 204.0M | 220.0M | 351.0M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 4.9B | 4.8B | 4.8B | 5.4B | 13.0B |
| Total Liabilities | 5.6B | 5.4B | 5.9B | 6.0B | 14.2B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 1.0M | 1.0M | 1.0M | 1.0M | 1.0M |
| Retained Earnings | -171.0M | 10.0M | -234.0M | 122.0M | -2.5B |
| Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 370.0M | 516.0M | 221.0M | 681.0M | -1.7B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 4.5B | 4.3B | 4.3B | 4.4B | 12.6B |
| Working Capital | 997.0M | 880.0M | 372.0M | 1.1B | 1.3B |
Balance Sheet Composition
Sinclair Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | -99.0M | 319.0M | -279.0M | 2.7B | -326.0M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 249.0M | 250.0M | 271.0M | 647.0M | 2.9B |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 51.0M | 51.0M | 45.0M | 50.0M | 60.0M |
| Working Capital Changes | 19.0M | -534.0M | 501.0M | 146.0M | -123.0M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 205.0M | 242.0M | 263.0M | 4.2B | 533.0M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -74.0M | -84.0M | -92.0M | -105.0M | -80.0M |
| Acquisitions | -29.0M | 0 | 0 | -315.0M | 0 |
| Investment Purchases | -51.0M | -50.0M | -72.0M | -75.0M | -256.0M |
| Investment Sales | - | - | - | - | - |
| Investing Cash Flow | -150.0M | -126.0M | -154.0M | -480.0M | -272.0M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | 0 | 0 | -343.0M | -120.0M | -61.0M |
| Dividends Paid | -69.0M | -66.0M | -65.0M | -77.0M | -65.0M |
| Debt Issuance | 1.8B | 0 | 0 | 728.0M | 357.0M |
| Debt Repayment | -1.5B | -61.0M | -85.0M | -863.0M | -601.0M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 100.0M | -140.0M | -509.0M | -353.0M | -524.0M |
| Free Cash Flow | 115.0M | 14.0M | 143.0M | 694.0M | 247.0M |
| Net Change in Cash | 155.0M | -24.0M | -400.0M | 3.4B | -263.0M |
Cash Flow Trend
Sinclair Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
18.26
Forward P/E
-9.82
Price to Book
2.48
Price to Sales
0.36
PEG Ratio
-0.45
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
-3.53%
Operating Margin
12.68%
Return on Equity
-22.35%
Return on Assets
1.90%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
2.42
Debt to Equity
1,221.41
Beta
1.02
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$-1.61
Book Value per Share
$6.35
Revenue per Share
$45.85
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBGI | 1.1B | 18.26 | 2.48 | -22.35% | -3.53% | 1,221.41 |
| Nexstar Media | 5.2B | 8.79 | 2.33 | 26.67% | 12.23% | 301.78 |
| Tegna | 3.2B | 14.95 | 1.02 | 7.10% | 8.11% | 82.42 |
| Gray Television | 1.1B | 24.02 | 0.49 | -2.96% | -2.75% | 207.24 |
| IheartMedia | 818.9M | - | -0.38 | 25.88% | -12.24% | -3.17 |
| Gray Television | 575.6M | 12.67 | 0.26 | -2.96% | -2.75% | 207.24 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






