David D Smith bought $1.5M of SBGI
Executive Chairman at Sinclair, Inc.. 97,285 shares at an average of $15.42, traded Mar 28, 2025, filed Mar 12, 2026.
Score components
- +20RoleChair
- +25Trade size$1.5M at market
- +3Relative to holdingsHoldings up 8%
- 0Price contextNear the top of the 52-week range
- 0ClusterNo other insider buying within 14 days
- 0Repeat buyingFirst buy in 90 days
- 0Track recordToo few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
What happened after comparable buys
Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.
This signal so far: 1m +3.8%, 3m +6.2%, 6m +3.4%.
Price around the trade, and since
From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Rows in this filing
Every transaction in Form 4 0001016817-26-000002, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2025 | POpen-market purchase Class A Common Stock | +97,285 | $15.42 | $1.5M | 1,380,525 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | GGift Class B Common Stockderivative | -373,700 | $0.00 | $0 | 2,537,372 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | AGrant or award Class B Common Stockderivativeindirect: By David D. Smith / BECS 2025, SERIES I Irrevocable Trust | +373,700 | $0.00 | $0 | 373,700 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | GGift Class B Common Stockderivative | -373,700 | $0.00 | $0 | 2,163,672 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | AGrant or award Class B Common Stockderivativeindirect: By David D. Smith / DBS 2025, SERIES I Irrevocable Trust | +373,700 | $0.00 | $0 | 373,700 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | GGift Class B Common Stockderivative | -373,700 | $0.00 | $0 | 1,789,972 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | AGrant or award Class B Common Stockderivativeindirect: By David D. Smith / JBSS 2025, SERIES I Irrevocable Trust | +373,700 | $0.00 | $0 | 373,700 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | GGift Class B Common Stockderivative | -373,700 | $0.00 | $0 | 1,416,272 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | AGrant or award Class B Common Stockderivativeindirect: By David D. Smith / MJSS 2025, SERIES I Irrevocable Trust | +373,700 | $0.00 | $0 | 373,700 | Mar 12, 2026 |
Related signals
Other insiders at Sinclair, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Weak | SBGIsell Sinclair, Inc. | Frederick G Smith Vice President | $16k 1,192 shares | -1% | |
| 15Weak | SBGIsell Sinclair, Inc. | Frederick G Smith Vice President | $16k 1,192 shares | -1% | |
| 36Weak | SBGIsell Sinclair, Inc. | David B Gibber EVP & Chief Legal Officer | $402k 29,246 shares | -14% | |
| 38Weak | SBGIsell Sinclair, Inc. | Daniel C Keith director | $255k 17,000 shares | -40% | |
| 42Moderate | SBGIsell Sinclair, Inc. | Benson E Legg director | $460k 31,500 shares | -44% | |
| 54Moderate | SBGIsell Sinclair, Inc. | Daniel C Keith director | $550k 42,000 shares | -63% | |
| 32Weak | SBGIsell Sinclair, Inc. | Robert Weisbord COO & President of Local Media | $208k 13,672 shares | -4% | |
| 32Weak | SBGIsell Sinclair, Inc. | Robert Weisbord COO & President of Local Media | $208k 13,672 shares | -5% | |
| 32Weak | SBGIsell Sinclair, Inc. | Howard E Friedman director | $222k 14,713 shares | -16% | |
| 33Weak | Sinclair, Inc. | Benson E Legg director | $104k 6,548 shares | -8% |
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.