Sinclair (SBGI) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $12.70, +2.58% vs the prior close of $12.38.
- Volume 483.60K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
SBGI rises 2.6% to $12.70. Closed at $12.70, +2.58% vs the prior close of $12.38. Day range $12.43–$12.93, opened at $12.44.
SBGI daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — SBGI rises 2.6% to $12.70
- Closed at $12.70, +2.58% vs the prior close of $12.38. Day range $12.43–$12.93, opened at $12.44.
- Volume was 483.60K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 488.92K.
- Price is -6.6% vs its 50-day average ($13.60) and -10.6% vs its 200-day average ($14.21).
- 52-week range $12.23–$17.88; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 29.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — SBGI dips 2.2% to $12.38, a 52-week low
- Closed at $12.38, -2.21% vs the prior close of $12.66. Day range $12.28–$12.71, opened at $12.61.
- Volume was 350.50K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 491.28K.
- Price is -9.1% vs its 50-day average ($13.62) and -13.0% vs its 200-day average ($14.23).
- 52-week range $12.23–$17.88; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 30.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — SBGI rises 0.6% to $12.66
- Closed at $12.66, +0.64% vs the prior close of $12.58. Day range $12.56–$12.76, opened at $12.61.
- Volume was 303.80K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 492.70K.
- Price is -7.3% vs its 50-day average ($13.65) and -11.1% vs its 200-day average ($14.24).
- 52-week range $12.23–$17.88; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 29.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — SBGI dips 1.2% to $12.58
- Closed at $12.58, -1.18% vs the prior close of $12.73. Day range $12.45–$12.83, opened at $12.72.
- Volume was 345.20K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 492.54K.
- Price is -8.0% vs its 50-day average ($13.68) and -11.7% vs its 200-day average ($14.25).
- 52-week range $12.23–$17.88; today's close sits at 6% of that range, 29.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — SBGI slides 3.1% to $12.73
- Closed at $12.73, -3.12% vs the prior close of $13.14. Day range $12.72–$13.18, opened at $13.10.
- Volume was 408.00K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 491.96K.
- Price is -7.1% vs its 50-day average ($13.70) and -10.8% vs its 200-day average ($14.27).
- 52-week range $12.23–$17.88; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 28.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — SBGI rises 0.7% to $13.14, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $13.14, +0.69% vs the prior close of $13.05. Day range $12.95–$13.38, opened at $13.01.
- Volume was 672.60K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 487.56K.
- Price is -4.2% vs its 50-day average ($13.72) and -8.0% vs its 200-day average ($14.28).
- 52-week range $12.23–$17.88; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 26.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 7, 2026 — SBGI rises 0.7% to $13.05, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $13.05, +0.69% vs the prior close of $12.96. Day range $12.67–$13.09, opened at $12.80.
- Volume was 499.00K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 487.08K.
- Price is -5.0% vs its 50-day average ($13.74) and -8.7% vs its 200-day average ($14.29).
- 52-week range $12.23–$17.88; today's close sits at 15% of that range, 27.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 6, 2026 — SBGI rises 2.5% to $12.96
- Closed at $12.96, +2.53% vs the prior close of $12.64. Day range $12.59–$13.03, opened at $12.68.
- Volume was 547.90K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 483.95K.
- Price is -5.8% vs its 50-day average ($13.76) and -9.4% vs its 200-day average ($14.31).
- 52-week range $12.23–$17.88; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 27.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — SBGI rises 1.7% to $12.64
- Closed at $12.64, +1.69% vs the prior close of $12.43. Day range $12.23–$12.77, opened at $12.37.
- Volume was 525.50K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 480.53K.
- Price is -8.2% vs its 50-day average ($13.77) and -11.7% vs its 200-day average ($14.32).
- 52-week range $12.23–$17.88; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 29.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — SBGI dips 0.6% to $12.43, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $12.43, -0.64% vs the prior close of $12.51. Day range $12.24–$12.70, opened at $12.62.
- Volume was 530.60K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 478.93K.
- Price is -9.9% vs its 50-day average ($13.79) and -13.3% vs its 200-day average ($14.34).
- 52-week range $12.24–$17.88; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 30.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
SBGI latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about SBGI in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 7, 2026 · 4/A — Amended insider trade report (Form 4/A)
Amended insider trade report (Form 4/A)
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 51,900
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 237,000
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 51,900
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 285,000
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 51,008
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 333,000
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 2, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 51,900
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 237,000
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 51,900
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 285,000
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 51,008
- Smith Frederick G reported an other transaction of 48,000 shares at $12.76 (≈$612.48K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 333,000
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 25, 2026 · 4/A — Amended insider trade report (Form 4/A)
Amended insider trade report (Form 4/A)
- Smith Frederick G sold 100 shares at $13.51 (≈$1.35K) on Sep 21, 2026; now holds 99,900
- Smith Frederick G sold 100 shares at $13.50 (≈$1.35K) on Sep 21, 2026; now holds 99,900
- Smith Frederick G sold 992 shares at $13.51 (≈$13.40K) on Sep 21, 2026; now holds 99,008
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 25, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Sep 25, 2026 · 144 — Notice of proposed sale (Form 144)
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Sep 23, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Smith Frederick G sold 100 shares at $13.51 (≈$1.35K) on Sep 21, 2026; now holds 99,900
- Smith Frederick G sold 100 shares at $13.50 (≈$1.35K) on Sep 21, 2026; now holds 99,900
- Smith Frederick G sold 992 shares at $13.51 (≈$13.40K) on Sep 21, 2026; now holds 99,008
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 28, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Aug 5, 2026 · 10-Q — Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $840.00M (prior year $784.00M) (+7.1% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: -$76.00M (prior year -$64.00M) (loss widened vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: -$1.06 (prior year -$0.91) (loss widened vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 5, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jun 25, 2026 · 11-K — Annual report for an employee stock plan
Annual report for an employee stock plan
Things to know before you trade SBGI
- Last results release: Aug 5, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 30, 2026, Feb 25, 2026, Nov 5, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 4, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.37% (largest 3.9%).
- Liquidity: about 510.12K shares (≈$6.48M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $12.70 vs a range of $12.23–$17.88 (8% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 31, 2026 ($0.25/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 1 open-market buys, 21 sales; latest: Frederick G Smith sold 100 shares on Sep 21, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Aug 28, 2026; 10-Q Aug 5, 2026; 8-K Aug 5, 2026.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Television Broadcasting Stations.
SBGI market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 12.44 | 12.93 | 12.43 | 12.70 | 483.60K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 12.61 | 12.71 | 12.28 | 12.38 | 350.50K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12.61 | 12.76 | 12.56 | 12.66 | 303.80K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 12.72 | 12.83 | 12.45 | 12.58 | 345.20K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 13.10 | 13.18 | 12.72 | 12.73 | 408.00K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 13.01 | 13.38 | 12.95 | 13.14 | 672.60K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 12.80 | 13.09 | 12.67 | 13.05 | 499.00K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 12.68 | 13.03 | 12.59 | 12.96 | 547.90K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 12.37 | 12.77 | 12.23 | 12.64 | 525.50K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 12.62 | 12.70 | 12.24 | 12.43 | 530.60K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 12.70 | 12.79 | 12.33 | 12.51 | 583.30K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 12.86 | 12.94 | 12.66 | 12.69 | 687.70K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 12.76 | 12.92 | 12.69 | 12.76 | 386.30K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 12.78 | 13.01 | 12.68 | 12.81 | 427.40K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 12.74 | 12.84 | 12.58 | 12.78 | 489.50K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 12.86 | 13.02 | 12.60 | 12.74 | 451.60K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 13.14 | 13.14 | 12.82 | 12.87 | 426.60K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 13.30 | 13.47 | 13.06 | 13.17 | 469.20K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 13.28 | 13.75 | 13.20 | 13.21 | 496.00K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 13.55 | 13.60 | 13.06 | 13.08 | 1.12M |
About Sinclair
Sinclair (SBGI) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Television Broadcasting Stations”. Its business address is in HUNT VALLEY, MD. State of incorporation: MD. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1971213.
SBGI board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Laurie R Beyer | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Benjamin Sr Carson | Director | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Howard E Friedman | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Daniel C Keith | Director | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Benson E Legg | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| David D Smith | Executive Chairman | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Frederick G Smith | Vice President | Sep 25, 2026 |
| J Duncan Smith | Vice President/Secretary | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Robert E Smith | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| David R Bochenek | SVP/Chief Accounting Officer | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Justin Leroy Bray | SVP, Treasurer | Mar 11, 2026 |
| David B Gibber | EVP & Chief Legal Officer | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Jeffrey Edward Lewis | Chief Compliance Officer | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Christopher Ripley | President & CEO | Mar 11, 2026 |
| David D Smith | Executive Chairman | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Frederick G Smith | Vice President | Sep 25, 2026 |
| J Duncan Smith | Vice President/Secretary | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Jason Ryan Smith | Executive Vice Chairman | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Robert Weisbord | COO & President of Local Media | Mar 19, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Frederick G Smith | Sale | 100 | $13.51 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Frederick G Smith | Sale | 992 | $13.51 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Frederick G Smith | Sale | 100 | $13.50 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Frederick G Smith | Sale | 100 | $13.50 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Frederick G Smith | Sale | 100 | $13.51 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Frederick G Smith | Sale | 992 | $13.51 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | David B Gibber | Sale | 28,828 | $13.74 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | David B Gibber | Sale | 418 | $13.82 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Daniel C Keith | Sale | 17,000 | $15.02 |
| May 4, 2026 | Benson E Legg | Sale | 31,500 | $14.60 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Daniel C Keith | Sale | 22,613 | $13.10 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Daniel C Keith | Sale | 1,398 | $13.10 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Daniel C Keith | Sale | 17,989 | $13.10 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Robert Weisbord | Sale | 3,672 | $13.97 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Robert Weisbord | Sale | 3,672 | $13.97 |
SBGI financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $3.17B | $-112.00M | -1.61 | $189.00M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $3.55B | $310.00M | 4.69 | $98.00M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $3.13B | $-291.00M | -4.46 | $235.00M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $3.93B | $2.65B | 37.54 | $799.00M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $6.13B | $-414.00M | -5.51 | $327.00M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $5.48B, total liabilities $5.18B, cash $604.00M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
SBGI earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $13.91 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $15.55 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $13.86 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $13.63 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $14.13 |
| May 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $15.69 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $14.45 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $14.85 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $17.41 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 28, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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