Sinclair Broadcast Ownership

SBGI Stock  USD 14.47  -0.70  -4.61%   
Sinclair Broadcast's institutional ownership, insider transactions, and float profile are mapped. Sinclair Broadcast's shareholder base is 62.64% institutional and 14.58% insider. The split between insider and institutional ownership shapes governance dynamics and voting outcomes.
Over half of Sinclair Broadcast's outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. This level of institutional participation often indicates steady inclusion in actively managed funds and index-tracking vehicles, driven by Sinclair Broadcast's size, liquidity, and analyst coverage.
 
Shares in Circulation  
 First Issued
1994-03-31
 Previous Quarter
70.07 million
 Current Value
70.82 million
 Average Shares Outstanding
80.82 million
 Quarterly Volatility
18.29 million
Macro event markers
 
Dot-com Bubble
 
Housing Crash
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
 
Interest Hikes
Institutional exposure to stocks like Sinclair Broadcast can alter the liquidity landscape. Rebalancing by institutional participants can temporarily alter the supply-demand equation.
  
Sinclair Broadcast has a market cap of 1.09 billion, an operating margin of 4.62%, current ratio of 2.21. Together, these metrics capture both earnings power and balance-sheet resilience. Each holding is sized according to the methodology applied during portfolio construction. Broader economic conditions can influence Sinclair Broadcast Group's company valuation - related indicators include signals in price.

Stock Ownership Analysis

Reviewing share-based compensation in Sinclair Broadcast Group provides context for understanding how management balances employee incentives against dilution risk. In practice, this analysis shows whether new shares are being issued to build value or whether dilution is outrunning the economics of the business.

Sinclair Broadcast Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

$5.95 billion

Insider Trades History

Insider ownership in Sinclair Broadcast Group can be informative because it says something about alignment between management, directors, and outside shareholders. Used well, insider-ownership analysis distinguishes healthy alignment from a structure that may be harder to challenge if execution slips. View all of Sinclair Broadcast's insider trades
Macro event markers
 
Dot-com Bubble
 
Housing Crash
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
 
Interest Hikes

Stock Institutional Investors

Sinclair Broadcast Group's institutional and insider mix shapes how the stock trades around earnings. Annual revenue is about 3.17 billion. Shares outstanding are near 48.25 million. Whether the institutional base is growing or shrinking quarter over quarter matters more than the current snapshot.
Shares
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc2025-12-31
906.9 K
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors Llc2025-12-31
800 K
Pinnacle Associates Inc2026-03-31
742.3 K
Exoduspoint Capital Management, Lp2025-12-31
477.8 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2025-12-31
422.6 K
Northern Trust Corp2025-12-31
390.8 K
Advisors Asset Management2025-12-31
278 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2025-12-31
250.6 K
Limestone Investment Advisors Lp2025-12-31
250 K
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al2025-12-31
4.2 M
Vanguard Group Inc2025-12-31
3.9 M
At 1.09 billion, Sinclair Broadcast Group sits in smaller-cap territory where institutional context matters most alongside valuation and volatility readings. Whether Sinclair Broadcast Group institutional base is index-driven or conviction-based changes how to read it - at this size active managers often hold meaningful weight.

Insider Trading Activities

The analytical value in Sinclair Broadcast's insider filings lies in transaction clustering, trade size, and timing relative to price movements rather than any single filing. The pattern is informative when compared with earnings releases and guidance changes rather than treated alone.
 
David Smith over three weeks ago
Acquisition by David Smith of 125197 shares of Sinclair Broadcast at 13.902 subject to Rule 16 b-3
 
David Smith over a month ago
Acquisition by David Smith of 1000000 shares of Sinclair Broadcast subject to Rule 16 b-3
 
David Smith over a month ago
Acquisition by David Smith of 373700 shares of Sinclair Broadcast subject to Rule 16 b-3
 
Legg Benson E over a month ago
Disposition of 6548 shares by Legg Benson E of Sinclair Broadcast at 15.81 subject to Rule 16 b-3
 
Robert Weisbord over a month ago
Disposition of 3672 shares by Robert Weisbord of Sinclair Broadcast at 13.97 subject to Rule 16 b-3
 
Smith J Duncan over a month ago
Acquisition by Smith J Duncan of 629700 shares of Sinclair Broadcast subject to Rule 16 b-3
 
Justin Bray over a month ago
Disposition of 2652 shares by Justin Bray of Sinclair Broadcast at 15.6 subject to Rule 16 b-3
 
Smith J Duncan over a month ago
Acquisition by Smith J Duncan of 629700 shares of Sinclair Broadcast subject to Rule 16 b-3
 
Christopher Ripley over two months ago
Disposition of 114206 shares by Christopher Ripley of Sinclair Broadcast at 16.34 subject to Rule 16 b-3
 
Justin Bray over two months ago
Acquisition by Justin Bray of 18252 shares of Sinclair Broadcast subject to Rule 16 b-3
 
Lucy Rutishauser over two months ago
Disposition of 69648 shares by Lucy Rutishauser of Sinclair Broadcast at 13.87 subject to Rule 16 b-3
 
Friedman Howard E over three months ago
Disposition of 14713 shares by Friedman Howard E of Sinclair Broadcast at 15.11 subject to Rule 16 b-3

Outstanding Bonds

Outstanding bonds linked to Sinclair Broadcast Group can tell investors a great deal about how the company finances itself beyond common equity markets. Longer-dated obligations can improve financing stability, but they also leave investors more exposed if the underlying business weakens before the debt matures.

Corporate Filings

8K
30th of April 2026
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
13A
27th of April 2026
An amended filing to the original Schedule 13G
23rd of April 2026
Other Reports
F3
2nd of April 2026
An amendment to the original Schedule 13D filing