Sinclair Broadcast Group Overview

  • Founded
  • 1986
Founded
  • Status
  • Public
  • Employees
  • 11,500
Employees
  • Stock Symbol
  • SBGI
Stock Symbol
  • Investments
  • 68
  • Share Price
  • $27.20
  • (As of Monday Closing)

Sinclair Broadcast Group General Information

Description

Sinclair Broadcast Group is the second- largest television station operator in the U.S., with 191 stations in 89 markets. Of the firm's 607 channels, 154 are affiliated with the four national broadcasters--Fox (59), ABC (41), CBS (30), and NBC (24)--with another 86 channels on networks aligned with CBS (47 CW channels) and Fox (39 MyNetworkTV channels). Via the 2019 purchase of Fox Sports Networks from Disney, Sinclair is now the largest owner or operator of regional sports networks with 14 Fox-branded RSNs covering 42 NBA, MLB, and NHL teams along with the new home of the Chicago Cubs, Marquee Sports Network. The firm also owns the Tennis Channel, four multicast networks, and professional wresting promotion Ring of Honor.

Contact Information

Website
www.sbgi.net
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Primary Industry
Broadcasting, Radio and Television
Stock Exchange
NAS
Primary Office
  • 10706 Beaver Dam Road
  • Hunt Valley, MD 21030
  • United States
+1 (410) 000-0000
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Stock Performance

(As of Monday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$27.20 $28.30 $22.44 - $39.60 $2.03B 71.7M 935K -$5.51

Sinclair Broadcast Group Financials Summary

In Thousands,
USD 		TTM 31-Dec-2021 FY 2021 31-Dec-2021 FY 2020 31-Dec-2020 FY 2019 31-Dec-2019
EV 13,927,477 13,927,477 14,682,281 15,928,350
Revenue 6,134,000 6,134,000 5,943,000 4,240,000
EBITDA 3,060,000 3,060,000 (741,000) 1,492,000
Net Income (414,000) (414,000) (2,414,000) 47,000
Total Assets 12,541,000 12,541,000 13,382,000 17,370,000
Total Debt 12,580,000 12,580,000 12,783,000 12,693,000
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Sinclair Broadcast Group Comparisons

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Post Valuation
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Competitors (2)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Nexstar Media Group Formerly PE-Backed Irving, TX 00000 00.000 000000000 00.000
0000 0000000000 Corporation Atlanta, GA 0000 00000 0000 00000
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Patents

  • 92

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 13

    Granted

  • 3

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

Sinclair Broadcast Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20200288325-A1 Enabling efficient deterministic virtualized broadcast spectrum sharing and usage validation Pending 04-Mar-2019 0000000000 0
US-20200178121-A1 Atsc 3.0 physical layer extensions to enable mobility broadcast 5g convergence Pending 30-Nov-2018 0000000000
CA-3121124-A1 Atsc 3.0 physical layer extensions to enable mobility broadcast 5g convergence Pending 30-Nov-2018 0000000000
US-10652849-B2 Using broadcast physical layer for one-way time transfer of universal coordinated time to receivers Active 16-Jul-2018 000000000 0
US-20200022100-A1 Using broadcast physical layer for one-way time transfer of universal coordinated time to receivers Granted 16-Jul-2018 H04W56/004
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Executive Team (46)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Christopher Ripley Chief Executive Officer & President
Robert Weisbord Executive & President
Steven Rosenberg President
Lucy Rutishauser Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Arthur Hasson Ph.D Chief Operating Officer, Programming
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Board Members (10)

Name Representing Role Since
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000000000 00000 Sinclair Broadcast Group Director & Vice President 000 0000
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0. 00000 Self Board Member & Secretary, Administration 000 0000
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Sinclair Broadcast Group Investments & Acquisitions (68)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
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00000 05-Feb-2021 0000000000 000 Business/Productivity Software 000000 00
000000000 03-Dec-2020 00000 0000 0000 Entertainment Software
00000000 0000 15-Oct-2020 000000000 00.00 Buildings and Property 000000000
Playfly Sports 30-Jun-2020 Platform Creation Media and Information Services (B2B)
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Subsidiaries (20)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
ZypTV Business/Productivity Software San Francisco, CA 2013
000000 0000000 Family Office Cockeysville, MD 0000
000000 00000 00000 Broadcasting, Radio and Television New York, NY 0000
0000000000 Media and Information Services (B2B) Bellevue, WA 0000
000000000 0000 000 Real Estate Services (B2C) Potomac, MD 0000
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Exits (8)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
000 0000000000 19-Jul-2012 000000000000000000 0000 Completed
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0000-00 08-Sep-2011 000000000 00000 00 Completed
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00000000 0000 & 00 01-May-2007 000000000000000000 000.00 Completed
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0000 03-May-1999 000000000000000000 Completed
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Acrodyne Communications 28-Jan-1999 Secondary Transaction - Private 00.00 Completed
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