SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP INC SBGI
CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 829226109
American media company
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $14.25.
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 182 |
| Q4 2022 | 166 |
| Q1 2023 | 172 |
| Q2 2023 | 6 |
| Q3 2023 | 1 |
| Q4 2023 | 1 |
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | 0 |
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL
13D · may seek influence
-1.0 pts · filed 2026-04-02
Stated purposeThe Reporting Persons file the long form Schedule 13D pursuant to Section 13d-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act") even though they may be technically eligible to file the short form Schedule G. Because the Reporting Persons may regularly communicate with the Issuer's management, filing the Schedule 13D ensures that these conversations are compliant with the reporting obligations under the Exchange Act. Full filing |
8.0% |
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 1 | $8.6m | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 1 | $6.2m | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $593.2k | — |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 3 | $666.3k | — |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 2 | $774.4k | — |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 3 | $673.3k | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | SMITH FREDERICK G Vice President, director · Frederick G. Smith EGS 2025, Series I Irrevocable Trust | Sold | $13.4k992 shares |
| 2026-09-21 | SMITH FREDERICK G Vice President, director · Frederick G. Smith AFS 2025, Series I Irrevocable Trust | Sold | $1.4k100 shares |
| 2026-09-21 | SMITH FREDERICK G Vice President, director · Frederick G. Smith JRS 2025, Series I Irrevocable Trust | Sold | $1.4k100 shares |
| 2026-08-10 | Gibber David B EVP & Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $401.9k29.2k shares |
| 2026-07-02 | KEITH DANIEL C Director · By The Daniel C. Keith and Jessica P. Keith Trust | Sold | $255.3k17.0k shares |
| 2026-05-04 | Legg Benson E Director | Sold | $459.9k31.5k shares |
| 2026-04-02 | KEITH DANIEL C Director · By The Daniel C. Keith and Jessica P. Keith Trust | Sold | $296.2k22.6k shares |
| 2026-04-01 | KEITH DANIEL C Director · By The Daniel C. Keith and Jessica P. Keith Trust | Sold | $18.3k1.4k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| JB CAPITAL PARTNERS LP 0.43% of their portfolio | 195.0k $2.8m | Unchanged |