Sinclair (SBGI) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026)
Sinclair (SBGI) recorded Shares Outstanding of 72.16 million in Q2 2026, up 3.7% from 69.59 million a year earlier and up 2.3% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Sinclair (SBGI) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Sinclair reported Shares Outstanding of 69.12 million, up 5.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Outstanding has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Shares Outstanding came in at 65.78 million in FY2024 (+1.0%), 65.13 million in FY2023 (-7.8%), 70.65 million in FY2022 (-5.9%) and 75.05 million in FY2021 (-6.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding since Q1 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding has increased for nine consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 4.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Shares Outstanding in the last five years was growth of 5.2% in Q1 2025, against a decline of 9.7% in Q2 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 70.57 million (Q1 2026), 69.12 million (Q4 2025) and 69.66 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.60 Bn | 63.26 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 26.84 Bn | 12.75 Bn | - | 431.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.35 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 279.90 Mn |
| 4 | News | 15.97 Bn | 8.16 Bn | - | 556.50 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 10.53 Bn | 8.45 Bn | - | 1.10 Bn |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.25 Bn | 7.39 Bn | - | 651.30 Mn |
| 7 | New York Times | 10.06 Bn | 7.55 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 162.04 Mn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.67 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 337.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - | 1.06 Bn |
| 10 | Sinclair | 896.91 Mn | -2.02 Bn | - | 72.16 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 72.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 70.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 69.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 69.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 69.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 67.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 65.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 66.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 66.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 65.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 63.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 64.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 69.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 70.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 69.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 70.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 72.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 75.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 75.47 Mn |
API Access
Sinclair Shares Outstanding 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=shares-outstanding&ticker=SBGI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=SBGI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();