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Sinclair, Inc. SEC filings document the formal reporting record for a Nasdaq-listed media company whose Class A common stock trades under SBGI and whose filings also reference Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC. The company’s 8-K reports cover operating and financial results, material events, material agreements, capital-structure disclosures and governance matters tied to its television, sports and media operations.
Sinclair’s proxy materials disclose board and shareholder matters, executive compensation, equity awards and related governance information. Its filings also record registered security details, leadership and compensatory-arrangement disclosures, and recurring public-company reporting items for its media operating structure.
Smith Jason Ryan reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Sinclair, Inc. Executive Vice Chairman Jason Ryan Smith received a grant of 144,300 shares of Class A Common Stock as restricted stock. The award carries no cash purchase price per share. The restricted stock vests 50% on February 26, 2027 and 50% on February 26, 2028.
After this grant, Smith directly holds 335,218 shares of Class A Common Stock. He also owns 3,334.644928 additional Class A shares through a 401(k) unitized stock fund.
Sinclair, Inc. Chief Compliance Officer Jeffrey Edward Lewis reported equity compensation and related tax withholding in Class A common stock. He received a grant of 9,658 restricted shares at no cost, which vest 50% on February 26, 2027 and 50% on February 26, 2028.
On the same date, 3,770 shares were disposed of at $13.86 per share to satisfy his tax liability through share withholding, not an open-market sale. After these transactions, he directly held 27,846 Class A shares, plus additional shares held in a 401(k) unitized stock fund and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Sinclair, Inc. Executive Chairman David D. Smith reported equity compensation and related tax withholding. He received a grant of 230,880 shares of Class A common stock as restricted stock at $0.00 per share, vesting 50% on February 26, 2027 and 50% on February 26, 2028. On the same date, 102,536 shares of Class A common stock were withheld at $13.86 per share to satisfy his tax liability, a non‑market disposition. Following these transactions, he directly owned 526,573 shares of Class A common stock.
Sinclair, Inc. and Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC file their annual report describing a diversified media business built around local TV and tennis assets. Sinclair operates 179 stations with 656 channels in 81 U.S. markets, reaching about 38% of households and carrying major networks like FOX, ABC, CBS, NBC, CW and MyNetworkTV.
The company now reports two segments at the parent level: a large local media segment centered on news and sports, and a tennis segment anchored by Tennis Channel and related streaming services. Management highlights a comprehensive strategic review of the local media segment and a potential separation of Sinclair Ventures, which holds tennis and a portfolio of non‑media investments, though any transaction is uncertain.
Key themes include heavy competition from big tech and streaming platforms, exposure to cord‑cutting and changing measurement systems, significant debt and covenant constraints, and ongoing investment in NextGen TV technology, digital platforms, and new content formats such as podcasts. The filing also emphasizes regulatory risks, concentrated voting control by the Smith family, cybersecurity and data‑privacy concerns, and a focus on employee development and corporate social responsibility.
Sinclair, Inc. reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $836 million, down from $1.004 billion a year earlier, while Adjusted EBITDA fell to $168 million from $330 million. Core advertising grew to $354 million, but political advertising dropped sharply to $14 million.
For full-year 2025, revenue declined 11% to $3.169 billion and Adjusted EBITDA fell to $483 million from $876 million, with a net loss of $112 million versus prior-year income of $310 million. Management highlighted stronger core advertising, portfolio optimization and gave 2026 guidance, including total revenue of $3.4–$3.54 billion, Adjusted EBITDA of $700–$740 million, and at least $333 million in political advertising revenue.
Sinclair, Inc. director Howard E. Friedman reported selling 14,713 shares of Sinclair Class A common stock on January 6, 2026. The sale, coded as an open market sale, was executed at a weighted-average price of $15.11 per share, with individual trade prices ranging from $15.04 to $15.35. Following this transaction, Friedman beneficially owns 77,685 shares of Sinclair stock directly.
Sinclair, Inc.'s EVP and Chief Legal Officer reported selling 29,376 shares of Class A common stock on December 11, 2025 at a weighted average price of $16.67, with individual sale prices ranging from $16.65 to $16.74.
The filing also reports a separate transaction involving 2,904 shares of Class A common stock held in an employee stock purchase plan. After these transactions, the executive directly owns 165,272 shares of Class A common stock issued as restricted stock and 396.777 shares through the employee stock purchase plan, along with 4,656.006471 shares of Class A common stock held in a 401(k) unitized stock fund.
The executive additionally holds 307,707 shares of Class A common stock issued as stock appreciation rights, with 52,600 of those rights scheduled to vest on March 8, 2026.
Sinclair, Inc. (SBGI) insider David Bochenek filed an amended Form 4 to correct a prior administrative error in reporting a share transfer. On 11/19/2025, Bochenek transferred 5,954 shares of Class A common stock to his revocable trust, consisting of 5,352 shares held individually and 602 shares held in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Following this transaction, he is shown as beneficially owning 14,702 shares of Class A common stock directly. The explanation also notes additional holdings of 5,954 shares in a revocable trust, 3,539.055591 shares in a 401(k) unitized stock fund, and 0.856 shares in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.