NASDAQ : SSP
The E.W. Scripps Company — Key statistics
Communication Services · Broadcasting · United States
Last price 2.62 USD (Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EST) · Market cap 242.79M
Overview · Financial statements · Key statistics · Dividends · Company profile · Price history · Reports
Key statistics
Valuation
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Market Cap | 249.28M |
| Enterprise Value | 2.86B |
Dates
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Earnings Date | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
Shares
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Current Share Class | 80.74M |
| Shares Outstanding | 92.67M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +3.03% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +2.59% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 30.52% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 63.50% |
| Float | 55.39M |
Ratios
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| PS Ratio | 0.12 |
| Forward PS | 0.12 |
| PB Ratio | 2.48 |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 7.12 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 2.97 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Evratios
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| EV / Earnings | n/a |
| EV / Sales | 1.37 |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.69 |
| EV / EBIT | 23.46 |
| EV / FCF | 81.63 |
Financialposition
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.34 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.22 |
| Debt / Equity | 26.06 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 8.97 |
| Debt / FCF | 74.88 |
| Interest Coverage | 0.53 |
Financialefficiency
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -174.66% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 1.74% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 3.72% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 3.81% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 7.03% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $455,083 |
| Profits Per Employee | -$278,200 |
| Employee Count | 4,600 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.48 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Income Tax | -76.15M |
| Effective Tax Rate | n/a |
Stockprice
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Beta (5Y) | 0.72 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +10.70% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 2.88 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 3.41 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 51.96 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 786,764 |
Shortselling
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Short Interest | 3.84M |
| Short Previous Month | 4.12M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 4.14% |
| Short % of Float | 6.93% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 6.03 |
Incomestatement
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Revenue | 2.09B |
| Gross Profit | 844.84M |
| Operating Income | 121.90M |
| Pretax Income | -1.29B |
| Net Income | -1.28B |
| EBITDA | 267.48M |
| EBIT | 121.90M |
| Loss Per Share | -$14.25 |
Balancesheet
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 13.05M |
| Total Debt | 2.62B |
| Net Cash | -2.61B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$28.17 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 100.69M |
| Book Value Per Share | -3.44 |
| Working Capital | 149.52M |
Cashflow
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 84.05M |
| Capital Expenditures | -49.02M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 145.58M |
| Net Borrowing | -122.69M |
| Free Cash Flow | 35.03M |
| FCF Per Share | $0.38 |
Margins
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Gross Margin | 40.36% |
| Operating Margin | 5.82% |
| Pretax Margin | -61.65% |
| Profit Margin | -58.02% |
| EBITDA Margin | 12.78% |
| EBIT Margin | 5.82% |
| FCF Margin | 1.67% |
Dividends
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Dividend Per Share | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| FCF Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Buyback Yield | -3.03% |
| Shareholder Yield | -3.03% |
| Earnings Yield | -529.89% |
| FCF Yield | 14.05% |
Analystforecasts
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Price Target | $4.93 |
| Price Target Difference | 83.27% |
| Analyst Consensus | Hold |
| Analyst Count | 4 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | 1.41% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | n/a |
Stocksplits
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Last Split Date | Jul 16, 2008 |
| Split Type | Reverse |
| Split Ratio | 1:3 |
Scores
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Altman Z-Score | 0.12 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 |
Fairvalue
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Lynch Fair Value | n/a |
| Lynch Upside | n/a |
| Graham Number | n/a |
| Graham Upside | n/a |