earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Sinclair Q4 revenue $836M, core ad up 14%; FY2026 EBITDA guidance $700-740M
Sinclair, Inc.
2025-FY EPS reported
-$1.61
revenue$3,169,000,000
- Q4 total revenue $836M (down 17% YoY); core ad revenue $354M (+14% YoY); distribution revenue $438M (-1% YoY).
- Q4 Adjusted EBITDA $168M vs $330M prior year; full-year 2025 EBITDA $483M; net loss attributable to Company $112M.
- FY2026 guidance: consolidated revenue $3.4-3.54B; Adj EBITDA $700-740M; political ad revenue at least $333M (mid-term cycle).
- Cash and liquidity: $866M cash + $612.5M revolver availability; total debt $4.38B; quarterly dividend of $0.25/share paid in Dec.
- Closed 15 partner station acquisitions; received $86M distributions from investment portfolio in Q4 2025.