Sinclair Broadcast Group's most recent quarterly dividend was on Mar 4, 2022 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.25 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $0.85 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 3.4% based on its recent close price. The latest dividend has increased by $0.05, or 25% from the previous payment.
SBGI has a dividend yield of 3.4% which is higher than the Communication Services sector, the industry and its peers average.
Sinclair Broadcast Group has a long dividend history, including the last 12 consecutive years with dividend payouts. SBGI has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 6% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 23% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 38%.
Declared on | Ex-date | Payment date | Amount | Type |
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Feb 23, 2022 | Mar 4, 2022 | Mar 21, 2022 | $0.25 | normal |
Nov 3, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | $0.2 | normal |
Aug 4, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | $0.2 | normal |
May 5, 2021 | May 28, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | $0.2 | normal |
Feb 24, 2021 | Mar 9, 2021 | Mar 24, 2021 | $0.2 | normal |
Nov 4, 2020 | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | $0.2 | normal |
Aug 5, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | $0.2 | normal |
May 6, 2020 | May 29, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | $0.2 | normal |
Feb 26, 2020 | Mar 6, 2020 | Mar 20, 2020 | $0.2 | normal |
Nov 6, 2019 | Nov 27, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 | $0.2 | normal |
Aug 7, 2019 | Aug 29, 2019 | Sep 16, 2019 | $0.2 | normal |
May 8, 2019 | May 30, 2019 | Jun 17, 2019 | $0.2 | normal |
Feb 27, 2019 | Mar 8, 2019 | Mar 25, 2019 | $0.2 | normal |
Nov 7, 2018 | Nov 29, 2018 | Dec 17, 2018 | $0.2 | normal |
Aug 8, 2018 | Aug 30, 2018 | Sep 17, 2018 | $0.18 | normal |
May 9, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | $0.18 | normal |
Feb 28, 2018 | Mar 8, 2018 | Mar 23, 2018 | $0.18 | normal |
Nov 30, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | $0.18 | normal | |
Aug 30, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | $0.18 | normal | |
May 30, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 | $0.18 | normal | |
Feb 22, 2017 | Feb 27, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | $0.18 | normal |
Nov 29, 2016 | Dec 15, 2016 | $0.18 | normal | |
Aug 3, 2016 | Aug 30, 2016 | Sep 15, 2016 | $0.18 | normal |
May 4, 2016 | May 27, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 | $0.18 | normal |
SBGI has a payout ratio of 2.8% which is lower than the Communication Services sector, the industry and its peers average.