Sinclair Dividend History
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13.14+0.09 (+0.69%)
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 13.14 0.00%
- Dividend yield
- 7.61%
- Annual dividend
- $1.00
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 31, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 130%
Sinclair dividend summary
Sinclair pays a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share ($1.00 annualized), a 7.61% yield at the current price. It last raised its per-share payment in March 2022, from $0.20 to $0.25. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 4.6% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 130% of trailing earnings per share, meaning the company is paying out more than it earns. SBGI has 83 recorded dividend payments since 2004, totaling $1.00 per share over the last 12 months.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
SBGI dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | $0.25 | — | — |
| May 26, 2026 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.25 | — | — |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Mar 10, 2025 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2024 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Mar 8, 2024 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2023 | $0.25 | — | — |
| May 26, 2023 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2023 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2022 | $0.25 | — | — |
| May 31, 2022 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Mar 4, 2022 | $0.25 | +25.0% | — |
| Nov 30, 2021 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.20 | — | — |
| May 28, 2021 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2021 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2020 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2020 | $0.20 | — | — |
| May 29, 2020 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2020 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Nov 27, 2019 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $0.20 | — | — |
| May 30, 2019 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Mar 8, 2019 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.20 | +11.1% | — |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $0.18 | — | — |
| May 31, 2018 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2017 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2017 | $0.18 | — | — |
| May 30, 2017 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2017 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2016 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2016 | $0.18 | — | — |
| May 27, 2016 | $0.18 | +9.1% | — |
| Mar 3, 2016 | $0.165 | — | — |
| Nov 27, 2015 | $0.165 | — | — |
| Aug 28, 2015 | $0.165 | — | — |
| May 28, 2015 | $0.165 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2015 | $0.165 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2014 | $0.165 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2014 | $0.165 | +10.0% | — |
| May 28, 2014 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2014 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2013 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Aug 28, 2013 | $0.15 | — | — |
| May 29, 2013 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2013 | $0.15 | -85.0% | — |
| Nov 28, 2012 | $1.00 | +566.7% | — |
| Aug 29, 2012 | $0.15 | +25.0% | — |
| May 30, 2012 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2012 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2011 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2011 | $0.12 | — | — |
| May 27, 2011 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2011 | $0.12 | -72.1% | — |
| Nov 29, 2010 | $0.43 | +115.0% | — |
| Dec 29, 2008 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2008 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2008 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2008 | $0.20 | +14.3% | — |
| Dec 27, 2007 | $0.175 | +16.7% | — |
| Sep 27, 2007 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2007 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2007 | $0.15 | +20.0% | — |
| Dec 27, 2006 | $0.125 | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2006 | $0.125 | +25.0% | — |
| Jun 28, 2006 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2006 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Dec 28, 2005 | $0.10 | +33.3% | — |
| Sep 28, 2005 | $0.075 | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2005 | $0.075 | +50.0% | — |
| Mar 30, 2005 | $0.05 | +100.0% | — |
| Dec 29, 2004 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2004 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2004 | $0.025 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.75 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2025 | $1.00 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | $1.00 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | $1.00 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $1.00 | 4 | +25.0% |
| 2021 | $0.80 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | $0.80 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | $0.80 | 4 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | $0.74 | 4 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | $0.72 | 4 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | $0.705 | 4 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | $0.66 | 4 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | $0.63 | 4 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | $0.60 | 4 | -56.8% |
| 2012 | $1.39 | 4 | +189.6% |
SBGI stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1998 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |