Sinclair Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Sinclair reported Q2 revenue of $840 million, up 7% year-over-year, with Adjusted EBITDA jumping 45% to $149 million driven by a massive surge in political advertising revenue. Political ad revenue hit $59 million, an increase of 883% compared to the prior year, leading management to raise full-year Adjusted EBITDA guidance to a range of $730 million to $760 million.
Key figures
- Revenue
- 840000000
- Guidance
- FY2026 Adjusted EBITDA $730 million-$760 million, raised from $700 million-$740 million
- Revenue Yoy
- 7%
- Adjusted ebitda
- 149000000
- Total liquidity
- 1400000000
- Net debt reduction
- 320000000
- Political guidance
- at least $375 million
- Adjusted ebitda yoy
- 45%
- Distribution revenue
- 444000000
- Core advertising revenue
- 308000000
- Political ad revenue yoy
- 883%
- Political advertising revenue
- 59000000
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