Sinclair Broadcast Group
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 15 Dec 2021. In trailing 12 Months, -39.13% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

SBGI Most Recent Dividend 15 Dec 2021
SBGI Dividend Yield TTM 6.32%
SBGI Payout Ratio TTM -39.13% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI): Payout ratio
Payout ratio -39.13%

Sinclair Broadcast Group stock dividend per share (2016 – 2021)

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI): Dividend per share
2016 $0.7
2017 $0.72
2018 $0.74
2019 $0.8
2020 $0.8
2021 $0.8

Sinclair Broadcast Group stock dividend yield (2016 – 2021)

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI): Dividend Yield
2016 2.11%
2017 1.89%
2018 2.81%
2019 2.38%
2020 3.89%
2021 3.28%

Sinclair Broadcast Group stock dividend history by quarter (2004 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
30 Nov 2021 $0.20000 $0.20000 3 Nov 2021 1 Dec 2021 15 Dec 2021
31 Aug 2021 $0.20000 $0.20000 4 Aug 2021 1 Sep 2021 15 Sep 2021
28 May 2021 $0.20000 $0.20000 1 Jun 2021 15 Jun 2021
9 Mar 2021 $0.20000 $0.20000 24 Feb 2021 10 Mar 2021 24 Mar 2021
30 Nov 2020 $0.20000 $0.20000 4 Nov 2020 1 Dec 2020 15 Dec 2020
31 Aug 2020 $0.20000 $0.20000 5 Aug 2020 1 Sep 2020 15 Sep 2020
29 May 2020 $0.20000 $0.20000 6 May 2020 1 Jun 2020 15 Jun 2020
6 Mar 2020 $0.20000 $0.20000 26 Feb 2020 9 Mar 2020 20 Mar 2020
27 Nov 2019 $0.20000 $0.20000 6 Nov 2019 29 Nov 2019 16 Dec 2019
29 Aug 2019 $0.20000 $0.20000 7 Aug 2019 30 Aug 2019 16 Sep 2019
30 May 2019 $0.20000 $0.20000 8 May 2019 31 May 2019 17 Jun 2019
8 Mar 2019 $0.20000 $0.20000 27 Feb 2019 11 Mar 2019 25 Mar 2019
29 Nov 2018 $0.20000 $0.20000 7 Nov 2018 30 Nov 2018 17 Dec 2018
30 Aug 2018 $0.18000 $0.18000 8 Aug 2018 31 Aug 2018 17 Sep 2018
31 May 2018 $0.18000 $0.18000 9 May 2018 1 Jun 2018 15 Jun 2018
8 Mar 2018 $0.18000 $0.18000 28 Feb 2018 9 Mar 2018 23 Mar 2018
30 Nov 2017 $0.18000 $0.18000 1 Nov 2017 1 Dec 2017 15 Dec 2017
30 Aug 2017 $0.18000 $0.18000 2 Aug 2017 1 Sep 2017 15 Sep 2017
30 May 2017 $0.18000 $0.18000 3 May 2017 1 Jun 2017 15 Jun 2017
27 Feb 2017 $0.18000 $0.18000 22 Feb 2017 1 Mar 2017 15 Mar 2017
29 Nov 2016 $0.18000 $0.18000 2 Nov 2016 1 Dec 2016 15 Dec 2016
30 Aug 2016 $0.18000 $0.18000 3 Aug 2016 1 Sep 2016 15 Sep 2016
27 May 2016 $0.18000 $0.18000 4 May 2016 1 Jun 2016 15 Jun 2016
3 Mar 2016 $0.16500 $0.16500 24 Feb 2016 7 Mar 2016 18 Mar 2016
27 Nov 2015 $0.16500 $0.16500 4 Nov 2015 1 Dec 2015 15 Dec 2015
28 Aug 2015 $0.16500 $0.16500 5 Aug 2015 1 Sep 2015 15 Sep 2015
28 May 2015 $0.16500 $0.16500 6 May 2015 1 Jun 2015 12 Jun 2015
25 Feb 2015 $0.16500 $0.16500 18 Feb 2015 27 Feb 2015 13 Mar 2015
26 Nov 2014 $0.16500 $0.16500 5 Nov 2014 1 Dec 2014 15 Dec 2014
27 Aug 2014 $0.16500 $0.16500 6 Aug 2014 29 Aug 2014 15 Sep 2014
28 May 2014 $0.15000 $0.15000 7 May 2014 30 May 2014 13 Jun 2014
26 Feb 2014 $0.15000 $0.15000 12 Feb 2014 28 Feb 2014 14 Mar 2014
26 Nov 2013 $0.15000 $0.15000 6 Nov 2013 29 Nov 2013 13 Dec 2013
28 Aug 2013 $0.15000 $0.15000 7 Aug 2013 30 Aug 2013 13 Sep 2013
29 May 2013 $0.15000 $0.15000 29 Apr 2013 31 May 2013 14 Jun 2013
27 Feb 2013 $0.15000 $0.15000 6 Feb 2013 1 Mar 2013 15 Mar 2013
28 Nov 2012 $0.15000 $1.00000 31 Oct 2012 30 Nov 2012 14 Dec 2012
29 Aug 2012 $0.15000 $0.15000 1 Aug 2012 31 Aug 2012 14 Sep 2012
30 May 2012 $0.12000 $0.12000 2 May 2012 1 Jun 2012 15 Jun 2012
28 Feb 2012 $0.12000 $0.12000 8 Feb 2012 1 Mar 2012 15 Mar 2012
29 Nov 2011 $0.12000 $0.12000 2 Nov 2011 1 Dec 2011 15 Dec 2011
30 Aug 2011 $0.12000 $0.12000 3 Aug 2011 1 Sep 2011 15 Sep 2011
27 May 2011 $0.12000 $0.12000 4 May 2011 1 Jun 2011 15 Jun 2011
25 Feb 2011 $0.12000 $0.12000 9 Feb 2011 1 Mar 2011 15 Mar 2011
29 Nov 2010 $0.43000 $0.43000 3 Nov 2010 1 Dec 2010 15 Dec 2010
29 Dec 2008 $0.20000 $0.20000 15 Dec 2008 31 Dec 2008 13 Jan 2009
29 Sep 2008 $0.20000 $0.20000 16 Sep 2008 1 Oct 2008 14 Oct 2008
27 Jun 2008 $0.20000 $0.20000 16 Jun 2008 1 Jul 2008 15 Jul 2008
28 Mar 2008 $0.20000 $0.20000 17 Mar 2008 1 Apr 2008 15 Apr 2008
27 Dec 2007 $0.17500 $0.17500 11 Dec 2007 31 Dec 2007 15 Jan 2008
27 Sep 2007 $0.15000 $0.15000 12 Sep 2007 1 Oct 2007 12 Oct 2007
27 Jun 2007 $0.15000 $0.15000 15 Jun 2007 29 Jun 2007 13 Jul 2007
28 Mar 2007 $0.15000 $0.15000 16 Mar 2007 30 Mar 2007 13 Apr 2007
27 Dec 2006 $0.12500 $0.12500 12 Dec 2006 29 Dec 2006 12 Jan 2007
27 Sep 2006 $0.12500 $0.12500 11 Sep 2006 29 Sep 2006 13 Oct 2006
28 Jun 2006 $0.10000 $0.10000 8 Jun 2006 30 Jun 2006 14 Jul 2006
29 Mar 2006 $0.10000 $0.10000 13 Mar 2006 31 Mar 2006 14 Apr 2006
28 Dec 2005 $0.10000 $0.10000 9 Dec 2005 30 Dec 2005 13 Jan 2006
28 Sep 2005 $0.07500 $0.07500 14 Sep 2005 30 Sep 2005 17 Oct 2005
29 Jun 2005 $0.07500 $0.07500 16 Jun 2005 1 Jul 2005 15 Jul 2005
30 Mar 2005 $0.05000 $0.05000 15 Mar 2005 1 Apr 2005 15 Apr 2005
29 Dec 2004 $0.02500 $0.02500 15 Dec 2004 31 Dec 2004 14 Jan 2005
29 Sep 2004 $0.02500 $0.02500 24 Aug 2004 1 Oct 2004 15 Oct 2004
29 Jun 2004 $0.02500 $0.02500 13 May 2004 1 Jul 2004 15 Jul 2004

Sinclair Broadcast Group Dividend FAQs

Does Sinclair Broadcast Group pay dividends?

Yes, Sinclair Broadcast Group pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 6.32%.

When does Sinclair Broadcast Group pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 15 Dec 2021.

How much does Sinclair Broadcast Group pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0.2. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.