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Sinclair, Inc.
SBGI · Communication Services
Last earnings Aug 5, 2026
Key results
Total revenuequarter
5%
Financial Results Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 Consolidated Financial Results Total revenues decreased 5% to $784 million versus $829 million in the prior year period.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
Media revenuequarter
5%
Media revenues decreased 5% to $777 million versus $819 million in the prior year period.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
Revenuequarter
$322 million
Total advertising revenues of $322 million decreased 6% versus $343 million in the prior year period.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
Growthquarter
up 4%
Core advertising revenues, which exclude political revenues, of $316 million were up 4% versus $303 million in the prior year period.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
Distribution revenuequarter
$434 million
Distribution revenues of $434 million decreased versus $435 million in the prior year period.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
Operating incomequarter
$21 million
Operating income of $21 million declined versus $64 million in the prior year period.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
Net incomequarter
$64 million
Net loss attributable to the Company was $64 million versus net income of $17 million in the prior year period.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 Consolidated Financial Results Total revenues decreased 4% to $1,560 million versus $1,627 million in the prior year period.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
AI analysis
Q2 2025 · reported Aug 6, 2025
Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held
Headline figures
| Metric | Q2 2025 | Prior qtr | Year ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 5% | — | — |
| Media revenue | 5% | — | — |
| Revenue | $322 million | — | — |
| Growth | up 4% | — | — |
| Distribution revenue | $434 million | — | — |
| Operating income | $21 million | — | — |
| Net income | $64 million | — | — |
Guidance · company-stated
Direction: raised
No guidance located in the held release
“Highlights Total Revenue increased by 7% and Total Adjusted EBITDA increased by 45% year-over-year Total Adjusted EBITDA of $149 million Strong Political Advertising Revenue in the quarter of $59 million, an increase of 9% versus 2Q22 Record setting World Cup audiences were showcased by Sinclair's FOX affiliate portfolio and cross platform engagement beyond linear TV with digital and podcast platforms Increased Full Year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance CEO Comment Sinclair delivered strong second quarter results, with meaningful year-over-year growth in revenue and Adjusted EBITDA, driven by political advertising and disciplined execution across the business.”
Capital allocation
Consolidated Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Highlights of the Company Total Company debt as of June 30, 2025 was $4,106 million.
Event summary
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Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held
Guidance & outlook
No guidance located in the held release
Capital allocation
Consolidated Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Highlights of the Company Total Company debt as of June 30, 2025 was $4,106 million.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
In the second quarter, the Company repurchased $81 million of Sinclair Television Group Notes due 2027 for $77 million in cash.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
In June, the Company paid a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
Capital expenditures for the second quarter of 2025 were $17 million.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
Subsequent Events In August 2026, our Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $ 0.25 per share, payable on September 15, 2026, to holders of record at the close of business on August 31, 2026.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QAug 5, 2026
The New Credit Agreement includes a financial maintenance covenant, the first-out first lien leverage ratio (as defined in the New Credit Agreement), which requires such ratio not to exceed 3.5 x, measured as of the end of each fiscal quarter, which is only applicable if 35 % or more of the capacity (as a percentage of total commitments) under the $ 575 million first-out first lien revolving commitments (the First-Out Revolving Credit Facility ) , measured as of the last day of each fiscal quarter, is utilized as of such date.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QAug 5, 2026
Strategy & priorities
Digital Remedy is a 'Rule of 40' software company focusing on omnichannel media activation solutions with a specialty in Connected TV offerings.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
Finally, our audio strategy continues to expand as we launched five new AMP sports podcasts over the last couple of months, adding to our market-leading sports podcast programming.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
( the Company or Sinclair ) is a diversified media company with national reach and a strong focus on providing high-quality content on our local television stations and digital platforms.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QAug 5, 2026
In evaluating our ability to realize net deferred tax assets, we consider all available evidence, both positive and negative, including our past operating results, tax planning strategies, current and cumulative losses, and forecasts of future taxable income.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QAug 5, 2026
A valuation allowance has been provided for deferred tax assets related to a substantial amount of our available state net operating loss carryforwards based on past operating results, expected timing of the reversals of existing temporary basis differences, alternative tax strategies, and projected future taxable income.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QAug 5, 2026
Risks & headwinds
Such statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Aug 6, 2025
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS 43 ITEM 1A.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QAug 5, 2026
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES: Litigation, Claims, and Regulatory Matters We are a party to lawsuits, claims, and regulatory matters from time to time in the ordinary course of business.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QAug 5, 2026
NOTES TO UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS The Company is aware of twenty-two putative class action lawsuits that were filed against the Company following published reports of the DOJ investigation into the exchange of pacing data within the broadcast television industry.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QAug 5, 2026
The Company continues to believe the lawsuits are without merit and intends to vigorously defend itself against all such claims.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QAug 5, 2026
However, the outcome of the Chapter 11 proceedings remains subject to court approval and other uncertainties that could affect the ultimate collectability and timing of the Company's accounts receivable from Dish.
SEC original ↗Sinclair, Inc. — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QAug 5, 2026
Competitors
Competitors & peers
Same GICS sector — classification peers, not declared competitors
Filings
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Earnings releases
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