Sinclair Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Sinclair has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 22.7%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 5.1% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 10.6% per year.

Key information

22.7%

Earnings growth rate

21.6%

EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth13.2%
Revenue growth rate-10.6%
Return on equity-57.3%
Net Margin-6.1%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Results: Sinclair, Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Nov 09
Results: Sinclair, Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI)?

Oct 25
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI)?

Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) Stock Catapults 27% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry

Oct 10
Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) Stock Catapults 27% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry

Is Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Using Debt Sensibly?

Sep 12
Is Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Using Debt Sensibly?

Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.25

Aug 21
Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.25

Insufficient Growth At Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) Hampers Share Price

Jun 20
Insufficient Growth At Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) Hampers Share Price

Sinclair: Despite Key Catalysts, Long-Term Issues Are A Problem

Jun 08

Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

May 12
Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Is Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 07
Is Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Using Too Much Debt?

Sinclair, Inc. Reported A Surprise Loss, And Analysts Have Updated Their Forecasts

Mar 01
Sinclair, Inc. Reported A Surprise Loss, And Analysts Have Updated Their Forecasts

Is There Now An Opportunity In Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI)?

Feb 24
Is There Now An Opportunity In Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI)?

Sinclair, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SBGI) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Jan 18
Sinclair, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SBGI) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Sinclair's (NASDAQ:SBGI) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Nov 07
Sinclair's (NASDAQ:SBGI) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Is There Now An Opportunity In Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI)?

Oct 06
Is There Now An Opportunity In Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI)?

Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Aug 28
Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Is Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 24
Is Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Using Too Much Debt?

Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.25

Aug 06
Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.25

Should You Investigate Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) At US$15.80?

May 27
Should You Investigate Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) At US$15.80?

Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:SBGI) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25

May 06
Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:SBGI) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25

We Think Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:SBGI) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

May 04
We Think Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:SBGI) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Why Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) Could Be Worth Watching

Feb 22
Why Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) Could Be Worth Watching

An Intrinsic Calculation For Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Jan 24
An Intrinsic Calculation For Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Here's Why Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:SBGI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Dec 22
Here's Why Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ:SBGI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Sinclair makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:SBGI Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 243,370-2071,4600
30 Jun 243,220-3471,4390
31 Mar 243,159-4531,4470
31 Dec 233,134-2911,4420
30 Sep 233,2681059750
30 Jun 233,3441729740
31 Mar 233,4132509550
31 Dec 223,9282,6529730
30 Sep 224,4442,5089920
30 Jun 225,1362,5061,0350
31 Mar 225,9112,1851,0720
31 Dec 216,134-4141,0780
30 Sep 216,1701421,0690
30 Jun 216,174-3,1331,0480
31 Mar 215,845-2,5499960
31 Dec 205,943-2,4149800
30 Sep 206,053-2,8381,1060
30 Jun 205,6393581,1920
31 Mar 205,1271481,1910
31 Dec 194,240471,1190
30 Sep 193,5112109330
30 Jun 193,1533347830
31 Mar 193,1123207410
31 Dec 183,0553417200
30 Sep 182,8755796880
30 Jun 182,7535456700
31 Mar 182,6755626470
31 Dec 172,6365766260
30 Sep 172,7212536061
30 Jun 172,7712745922
31 Mar 172,7852785833
31 Dec 162,6232455740
30 Sep 162,5511835634
30 Jun 162,4061755398
31 Mar 162,29317151411
31 Dec 152,21917249512
30 Sep 152,22120947815
30 Jun 152,16821446912
31 Mar 152,0692094509
31 Dec 141,9772124297
30 Sep 141,7901193994
30 Jun 141,6341013682
31 Mar 141,493723350
31 Dec 131,363623020

Quality Earnings: SBGI is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: SBGI is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SBGI is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 22.7% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare SBGI's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: SBGI is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Media industry (33.2%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: SBGI has a negative Return on Equity (-57.31%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 03:57
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Sinclair, Inc. is covered by 27 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Daniel KurnosBenchmark Company
Edward AtorinoBenchmark Company
Stephen WeissBofA Global Research