Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (SBGI) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (SBGI) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.15x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $43.00 Million exceeds net income of $20.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore SBGI cash generation efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1995–2024)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc across 21 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check cash flow reinvestment rate of Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (1995–2024)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc stock valuation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.31x | $98.00 Million | $319.00 Million | ▲ +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.30x | $799.00 Million | $2.70 Billion | ▼ -96.6% |
| 2019 | 8.72x | $916.00 Million | $105.00 Million | ▲ +366.2% |
| 2018 | 1.87x | $647.42 Million | $346.00 Million | ▲ +157.9% |
| 2017 | 0.73x | $431.10 Million | $594.10 Million | ▼ -69.3% |
| 2016 | 2.36x | $591.77 Million | $250.76 Million | ▲ +3.7% |
| 2015 | 2.28x | $400.69 Million | $176.10 Million | ▲ +13.7% |
| 2014 | 2.00x | $430.45 Million | $215.12 Million | ▼ -5.5% |
| 2013 | 2.12x | $160.58 Million | $75.82 Million | ▲ +29.3% |
| 2012 | 1.64x | $237.47 Million | $144.95 Million | ▼ -16.0% |
| 2011 | 1.95x | $148.51 Million | $76.18 Million | ▼ -5.6% |
| 2010 | 2.06x | $154.96 Million | $75.05 Million | ▼ -67.9% |
| 2007 | 6.44x | $146.21 Million | $22.70 Million | ▲ +123.8% |
| 2006 | 2.88x | $155.33 Million | $53.98 Million | ▲ +888.2% |
| 2005 | 0.29x | $54.55 Million | $187.31 Million | ▼ -94.2% |
| 2004 | 5.00x | $120.11 Million | $24.02 Million | ▼ -18.0% |
| 2003 | 6.10x | $148.75 Million | $24.39 Million | ▲ +582.5% |
| 2000 | 0.89x | $69.13 Million | $77.36 Million | ▲ +15.1% |
| 1999 | 0.78x | $130.20 Million | $167.70 Million | ▼ -98.8% |
| 1996 | 62.73x | $69.00 Million | $1.10 Million | ▲ +495.1% |
| 1995 | 10.54x | $52.70 Million | $5.00 Million | — |