SBGI Dividend History & Analysis | 6.9% Yield
SBGI has a dividend yield of 6.9% and paid 1 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| SESG PA SES S. A. |
2,838 M | 8.03% | 11.36% |
| RWAY MI Rai Way |
1,403 M | 5.89% | 8.80% |
| EVC NYSE Entravision Communications |
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| NXST NASDAQ Nexstar Broadcasting |
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| FOX NASDAQ Fox |
21,810 M | 1.05% | 1.78% |
| FOXA NASDAQ Fox |
24,648 M | 0.95% | 1.64% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| NXST NASDAQ Nexstar Broadcasting |
5,819 M | 25.05% | 100.0% |
| EVC NYSE Entravision Communications |
1,033 M | 19.79% | 98.3% |
| RWAY MI Rai Way |
1,403 M | 8.41% | 100.0% |
| FOX NASDAQ Fox |
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| FOXA NASDAQ Fox |
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SBGI Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 5 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-26 | 2026-05-26 | 2026-06-09 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.82% |
| 2026-03-10 | 2026-03-10 | 2026-03-24 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.71% |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.63% |
| 2025-08-29 | 2025-08-29 | 2025-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.75% |
| 2025-05-30 | 2025-05-30 | 2025-06-13 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.77% |
| 2025-03-10 | 2025-03-10 | 2025-03-24 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.79% |
| 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-16 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.39% |
| 2024-08-30 | 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-13 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.81% |
| 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-17 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.78% |
| 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-11 | 2024-03-25 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.89% |
| 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.9% |
| 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.96% |
| 2023-05-26 | 2023-05-30 | 2023-06-15 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.67% |
| 2023-03-02 | 2023-03-03 | 2023-03-17 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.61% |
| 2022-11-30 | 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.37% |
| 2022-08-31 | 2022-09-01 | 2022-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.11% |
| 2022-05-31 | 2022-06-01 | 2022-06-15 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 0% | 1.03% |
| 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-07 | 2022-03-21 | Quarterly | 0.25 | +25% | 0.87% |
| 2021-11-30 | 2021-12-01 | 2021-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.2 | 0% | 0.87% |
| 2021-08-31 | 2021-09-01 | 2021-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.2 | 0% | 0.67% |
SBGI Dividend FAQ
As of August 2026, SBGI's dividend yield is 6.90%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.00 USD by the current share price of 13.99.
As of August 2026, SBGI paid a dividend of 1.00 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-26 and the payout was 0.25 USD.
SBGI pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, SBGI has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-26.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SBGI for the next payments are between 0.245 (-2.0%) and 0.252 (+0.8%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 7.11%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.25 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-26. The next Ex-Dividend date for Sinclair Broadcast (SBGI) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Sinclair Broadcast (SBGI) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
SBGI's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.18% per year. Weak growth: SBGI's dividend growth is lower than inflation.
SBGI's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.36%. If you bought SBGI's shares at 22.92 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.00 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.36% of your original purchase price.
SBGI Payout Consistency is 97.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Sinclair Broadcast has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
SBGI's 6.90% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of SBGI is 78.8%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.
SBGI's Overall Dividend Rating is 57.46%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
SBGI Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-31 02:37 UTC