---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001971213-24-000064"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SBGI"
cik: "0001971213"
company_name: "Sinclair, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T04:52:36.114915+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sinclair Q3 net income $94M, adj. EBITDA $249M (+72% YoY); political revs $138M record

## Summary
- Total revenues $917M (+20% YoY); core advertising $295M (+1%) despite record political year.
- Political revenue $138M in Q3, $406M YTD 2024; distribution revenue $434M (+5% YoY).
- Full-year 2024 adj. EBITDA guidance $860-$871M, implying 54-56% YoY growth.
- Net income $94M vs net loss $46M; diluted EPS $1.43 vs loss per share $0.74.
- Renewed retrans agreements covering 78% of Big 4 MVPD base; debt $4.13B, cash $536M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001971213-24-000064
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SBGI
- cik: 0001971213
- company_name: Sinclair, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1971213/000197121324000064/0001971213-24-000064-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912752/000197121324000064/sbgi-20241106.htm

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