Sinclair (SBGI) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Sinclair's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 0.63 for Q2 2026, up 144.0% from 0.26 a year earlier and up 96.8% from the prior quarter.
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Sinclair (SBGI) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Sinclair reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 0.64, down 49.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 0.44, down 75.8% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Interest Coverage Ratio was 1.81 in FY2024, -1.09 in FY2023, 13.45 in FY2022 and 0.15 in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio is -4.95 (Q4 2023) to 30.14 (Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, Interest Coverage Ratio increased in three of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 64.7%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Interest Coverage Ratio over five years came in Q3 2022 (growth of 454.2%), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a decline of 99.1%).
- Business Quant data shows SBGI's Interest Coverage Ratio at 0.32 (Q1 2026), 0.95 (Q4 2025) and 0.68 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.60 Bn | 63.26 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 0.46 |
| 2 | Fox | 26.84 Bn | 12.75 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.35 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 7.49 |
| 4 | News | 15.97 Bn | 8.16 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 10.53 Bn | 8.45 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.25 Bn | 7.39 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | New York Times | 10.06 Bn | 7.55 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.67 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 4.21 |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Sinclair | 896.91 Mn | -2.02 Bn | - | 0.63 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.63 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.95 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.68 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.26 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.10 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.59 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.29 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.84 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.55 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.95 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.72 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.61 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.98 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.14 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.09 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.47 |
API Access
Sinclair Interest Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=SBGI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "SBGI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=SBGI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();