Sinclair IncSBGI
SBGI
About: Sinclair Inc. is the owner-operator of the second largest portfolio of television stations in the United States, with 185 full power stations in 86 markets, covering 40% of US households. Of the firm's roughly 600 channels, 150 are affiliated with the four national broadcasters—Fox, ABC, CBS, and NBC—with over 80 other channels aligned with The CW (Nexstar) and MyNetworkTV (Fox). Sinclair owns the Tennis Channel and stakes in Marquee Sports Network and YES Network, providing their premium sports content to pay-TV distributors.
Employees: 7,200
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Funds holding %
of 7,407 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 18
76% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.18M | Put options by funds: $2.94M
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 157 [Q3] → 173 (+16) [Q4]
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $412M [Q3] → $428M (+$15.9M) [Q4]
1.28% less ownership
Funds ownership: 63.38% [Q3] → 62.11% (-1.28%) [Q4]
22% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 45 | Existing positions reduced: 58
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 2 (-1) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$17
20%
upside
Avg. target
$21
51%
upside
High target
$30
112%
upside
3 analyst ratings
2 positive
67%
1 neutral
33%
0 negative
0%
Guggenheim Curry Baker 17% 1-year accuracy 6 / 35 met price target | 20%upside $17 | Buy Maintained | 10 Mar 2025 |
Wells Fargo Steven Cahall 46% 1-year accuracy 16 / 35 met price target | 20%upside $17 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 27 Feb 2025 |
Benchmark Daniel Kurnos 31% 1-year accuracy 27 / 86 met price target | 112%upside $30 | Buy Reiterated | 28 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 11 articles about SBGI published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
3 days ago
Sinclair to Report First Quarter 2025 Results on May 7, 2025 at 4:00 P.M. (Eastern Time)
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) will report its first quarter 2025 earnings results at 4:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, followed by a conference call to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. ET. The call will be webcast live and can be accessed at www.sbgi.net under the subtitle "Investor Relations/Events and Presentations." The dial-in number for the earnings call is 888-506-0062, with entry code 937095. If you plan to participate on the conference call, please call.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
Sinclair: Broadcaster Poised To Benefit From FCC Deregulation Catalyst
Recent market volatility could work in your favor, when it comes to capitalizing on tailwinds for TV broadcasting stocks like Sinclair. Deregulation under the current FCC leadership could lead Sinclair to either make accretive acquisitions, or to capitalize on the resultant 'merger mania' through asset sales. Alongside deregulation, catalysts like potential further monetization of broadcast spectrum are still in play as well.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Sinclair Launches Media-for-Equity Initiative to Fuel Growth of High Potential Companies
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sinclair today announced its strategic entry into the media-for-equity space, utilizing its vast media assets to fuel the growth of high potential companies and emerging brands. Through direct investments and partnerships with Mercurius Media Capital and mediaforgrowth (MFG), Sinclair will provide advertising resources and strategic support in exchange for equity via Sinclair's Local Media segment, aligning the company with innovative partners poised for expansion. T.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Sinclair Names Christina Tesauro SVP, Sales – Tennis Channel, AMP Sports
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sinclair announced today that Christina Tesauro has been named SVP, Sales - Tennis Channel, AMP Sports. Tesauro most recently, served as Vice President of Sales and Partnerships for Sinclair's AMP Sports, where she played a pivotal role in expanding the company's advertising and sponsorship portfolio. Tesauro joined Tennis Channel's sales team in 2018 and has spent the past seven years spearheading innovative partnerships and elevating sales opportunities across Tenn.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
NAB, Sinclair, and UrsaNav Announce Demonstration to Boost Resilience of Vulnerable GPS System
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC, a subsidiary of Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI), and UrsaNav®, LLC will demonstrate a complementary system that can provide precision timing upon which the U.S. economy relies in the event the Global Positioning System (GPS) is compromised or attacked. American consumers and industries rely on GPS every day. Yet GPS is vulnerable to disruption or attack, with tremendous economic consequences.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Rob Weisbord, Sinclair COO and President of Local Media, to Be Inducted Into the 33rd Annual Broadcasting+Cable Hall of Fame
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Broadcasting+Cable Hall of Fame, the premier industry event paying tribute to the innovators within broadcast, cable, and streaming television, has announced that Rob Weisbord, Sinclair's COO and President of Local Media, will be inducted into its class of 2025. The 33rd annual gala will be held on Tuesday, September 30, at New York's Ziegfeld Ballroom. Weisbord joined Sinclair in 1997 and has steadily risen through the ranks, playing a pivotal role in the compan.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Sinclair Becomes First Broadcast Media Company Approved by FAA to Pilot Drones Over People Without Waiver for Newsgathering
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sinclair, one of the nation's leading media companies, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in drone journalism. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has accepted Sinclair's Declaration of Compliance for Operations Over People, making Sinclair the first broadcast company authorized to fly drones over individuals and moving vehicles without needing an FAA waiver for newsgathering under FAA rules. The FAA's authorization allows Sinclair to operate specially mod.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Amazon Web Services, Ateme, Enensys, ONE Media Technologies, and Sinclair to Demonstrate an ATSC 3.0 Station in the Cloud at NAB 2025
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Achieving the critical industry goal of transitioning to ATSC 3.0 and sunsetting ATSC 1.0 will require creative and innovative solutions. The cloud era of broadcast television will make the transition of the top 55 markets by February 2028 or earlier, as well as the transition of the entire industry by February 2030 or earlier, an easily achievable goal. At NAB 2025, leading ATSC 3.0 (also known as NextGen TV) technology providers will showcase a cloud-native NextGen.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Sinclair and ONE Media Technologies to Participate in NAB Show
HUNT VALLEY, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sinclair, Inc. and its subsidiary, ONE Media Technologies, will be participating in the 2025 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show next week in Las Vegas. Members of the leadership team will participate in multiple panel discussions and technical paper presentations during the April 5-9 show. Sinclair and ONE Media will also be participating in ATSC's NAB booth in the West Hall (W3056) providing demonstrations of the features that will be enabled by.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Sinclair Announces Upcoming Retirement of Lucy Rutishauser, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI), the “Company” or “Sinclair,” announced today that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Lucy Rutishauser, will retire after her successor is appointed and transitions into the role. The search for her replacement, which includes both internal and external candidates, is expected to commence shortly. Following her retirement Ms. Rutishauser is expected to serve as a senior advisor to the Company. David Smith, Executive Ch.
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