Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (SBGI) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (SBGI) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.65x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $28.00 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($43.00 Million). Read total liabilities of Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1994–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc across 32 annual periods. Explore Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (SBGI) reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (1994–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see SBGI market cap overview.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.61x | $115.00 Million | $189.00 Million | $74.00 Million | ▲ +325.9% |
| 2024 | 0.14x | $14.00 Million | $98.00 Million | $84.00 Million | ▼ -76.5% |
| 2023 | 0.61x | $143.00 Million | $235.00 Million | $92.00 Million | ▼ -29.9% |
| 2022 | 0.87x | $694.00 Million | $799.00 Million | $105.00 Million | ▲ +15.0% |
| 2021 | 0.76x | $247.00 Million | $327.00 Million | $80.00 Million | ▼ -15.9% |
| 2020 | 0.90x | $1.39 Billion | $1.55 Billion | $157.00 Million | ▲ +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.83x | $760.00 Million | $916.00 Million | $156.00 Million | ▼ -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.84x | $542.36 Million | $647.42 Million | $105.06 Million | ▲ +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.81x | $347.29 Million | $431.10 Million | $83.81 Million | ▼ -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.84x | $497.30 Million | $591.77 Million | $94.47 Million | ▲ +15.2% |
| 2015 | 0.73x | $292.26 Million | $400.69 Million | $108.43 Million | ▲ +127.6% |
| 2014 | -2.64x | $-1.14 Billion | $430.45 Million | $1.57 Billion | ▲ +52.3% |
| 2013 | -5.54x | $-888.96 Million | $160.58 Million | $1.05 Billion | ▼ -39.6% |
| 2012 | -3.97x | $-941.86 Million | $237.47 Million | $1.18 Billion | ▼ -684.6% |
| 2011 | 0.68x | $100.76 Million | $148.51 Million | $47.76 Million | ▼ -21.1% |
| 2010 | 0.86x | $133.16 Million | $154.96 Million | $21.80 Million | ▼ -14.1% |
| 2009 | 1.00x | $105.44 Million | $105.44 Million | $7.69 Million | ▲ +25.0% |
| 2008 | 0.80x | $168.84 Million | $211.13 Million | $42.29 Million | ▼ -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.84x | $122.99 Million | $146.21 Million | $23.23 Million | ▼ -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.89x | $138.41 Million | $155.33 Million | $16.92 Million | ▲ +28.3% |
| 2005 | 0.69x | $37.88 Million | $54.55 Million | $16.67 Million | ▲ +10.9% |
| 2004 | 0.63x | $75.23 Million | $120.11 Million | $44.88 Million | ▲ +17.6% |
| 2003 | 0.53x | $79.22 Million | $148.75 Million | $69.53 Million | ▲ +21.6% |
| 2002 | 0.44x | $65.53 Million | $149.62 Million | $84.09 Million | ▼ -13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.51x | $29.87 Million | $58.89 Million | $29.02 Million | ▼ -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.52x | $35.87 Million | $69.13 Million | $33.26 Million | ▲ +149.0% |
| 1999 | -1.06x | $-137.90 Million | $130.20 Million | $268.10 Million | ▲ +91.7% |
| 1998 | -12.80x | $-1.93 Billion | $150.50 Million | $2.08 Billion | ▼ -9129.9% |
| 1997 | -0.14x | $-13.40 Million | $96.60 Million | $110.00 Million | ▼ -117.0% |
| 1996 | 0.82x | $56.40 Million | $69.00 Million | $12.60 Million | ▼ -15.5% |
| 1995 | 0.97x | $51.00 Million | $52.70 Million | $1.70 Million | ▲ +17.3% |
| 1994 | 0.82x | $11.30 Million | $13.70 Million | $2.40 Million | — |