The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP)

NASDAQ: SSP · Real-Time Price · USD
3.230
-0.270 (-7.71%)
At close: May 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
3.260
+0.030 (0.93%)
After-hours: May 19, 2026, 7:13 PM EDT
Market Cap295.68M +39.2%
Revenue (ttm)2.14B -13.3%
Net Income-163.60M
EPS-1.84
Shares Out 91.54M
PE Ration/a
Forward PE4.68
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume962,173
Open3.500
Previous Close3.500
Day's Range3.220 - 3.620
52-Week Range2.020 - 5.390
Beta0.73
AnalystsHold
Price Target6.43 (+99.07%)
Earnings DateMay 7, 2026

About SSP

The E.W. Scripps Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a media enterprise through a portfolio of local television stations, national news, and entertainment networks in the United States. It operates through Local Media and Scripps Networks segments. The Local Media segment engages in the operation of broadcast television stations and related digital activities; production of over-the-air news, information, sports, and entertainment content through broadcast, digital, mobile, social, and over-the-top platforms; and running of net... [Read more]

Industry Broadcasting
IPO Date Jun 29, 1988
Employees 4,600
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol SSP
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 5 analysts, the average rating for SSP stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $6.43, which is an increase of 99.07% from the latest price.

Price Target
$6.43
(99.07% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Gray Media closes station swap transaction with E.W. Scripps

Gray Media (GTN) closed on its cash-free, even exchange of comparable assets with the E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) involving the swap of television stations across five mid-sized and small markets…

Other symbols: GTN
4 days ago - TheFly

Scripps completes station swap with Gray Media

CINCINNATI, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has completed its local TV station swap with Gray Media across five mid-sized and small markets, expanding Scripps' ...

4 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

E.W. Scripps signs local television media rights with Detroit Pistons

E.W. Scripps (SSP)- Scripps Sports announced a new local media television rights agreement with the Detroit Pistons beginning with the 2026-27 NBA season. The move returns Pistons basketball to free,…

6 days ago - TheFly

E.W. Scripps price target lowered to $8 from $10 at Benchmark

Benchmark lowered the firm’s price target on E.W. Scripps (SSP) to $8 from $10 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm says it gives Scripps “a lot…

8 days ago - TheFly

The E.W. Scripps Company Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Q1 saw strong local media growth and reduced leverage, driven by live sports and transformation efforts. Networks faced revenue pressure from macro headwinds and Nielsen changes, but connected TV and political ad demand remain robust.

11 days ago - Transcripts

The E.W. Scripps Company Earnings release: Q1 2026

The E.W. Scripps Company released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 8, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

11 days ago - Filings

The E.W. Scripps Company Quarterly report: Q1 2026

The E.W. Scripps Company has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 8, 2026.

11 days ago - Filings

Scripps reports Q1 2026 financial results

CINCINNATI, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered $517 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2026.

12 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Scripps to release first-quarter 2026 operating results on May 7

CINCINNATI, April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) will report first-quarter 2026 operating results after the markets close on Thursday, May 7.

5 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Scripps Sports, Nashville Predators partner on multi-year agreement to air National Hockey League team's games

NASHVILLE and CINCINNATI, April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nashville Predators and Scripps Sports have created a landmark multi-year media rights agreement that brings free, over-the-air access ...

6 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Scripps completes sale of WRTV in Indianapolis to Circle City Broadcasting

CINCINNATI, March 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) closed today on the sale of WRTV, its ABC-affiliated station in Indianapolis, to Circle City Broadcasting for $83 ...

7 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Scripps to launch Scripps Sports Network streaming channel

New 24/7 streaming network 100+ live games, including Professional Women's Hockey League, National Women's Soccer League, Major League Volleyball, slated for 2026 100+ hours of Women's National Basket...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

The E.W. Scripps Company Proxy statement: Proxy filing

The E.W. Scripps Company filed a proxy statement on March 20, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

2 months ago - Filings

The E.W. Scripps Company Proxy statement: Proxy filing

The E.W. Scripps Company filed a proxy statement on March 20, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

2 months ago - Filings

ALLY AND SCRIPPS SPORTS PARTNER WITH PWHL TO DELIVER FIRST-EVER NATIONALLY TELEVISED GAME IN U.S.

ION to telecast New York Sirens vs. Montréal Victoire game Saturday, March 28 at 1 p.m.

Other symbols: ALLY
2 months ago - PRNewsWire

The E.W. Scripps Company Proxy statement: Proxy Filing

The E.W. Scripps Company filed a proxy statement on March 9, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

2 months ago - Filings

E.W. Scripps acquires Lexington ABC affiliate for $15.8M

E.W. Scripps (SSP) said it has reached an agreement to purchase WTVQ, the ABC affiliate in Lexington, Kentucky, from Morris Network, for $15.8M. “Scripps’ acquisition of WTVQ would create a…

2 months ago - TheFly

E.W. Scripps completes sale of WFTX to Sun Broadcasting for $50M

The E.W. Scripps (SSP) Company closed on the sale of WFTX, its Fox-affiliated station in Fort Myers, Florida, to Sun Broadcasting for $40M.

2 months ago - TheFly

Scripps completes sale of WFTX in Fort Myers-Naples to Sun Broadcasting

CINCINNATI, March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) closed today on the sale of WFTX, its Fox-affiliated station in Fort Myers, Florida, to Sun Broadcasting for $40 m...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

E.W. Scripps price target raised to $10 from $8 at Benchmark

Benchmark raised the firm’s price target on E.W. Scripps (SSP) to $10 from $8 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.

2 months ago - TheFly

The E.W. Scripps Company Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025

Q4 results met or exceeded expectations, with strong core ad growth and margin expansion in Scripps Networks. Transformation plan targets $125M–$150M EBITDA growth by 2028, aided by asset optimization, tech-driven efficiencies, and robust political ad outlook.

2 months ago - Transcripts

The E.W. Scripps Company Annual report: Q4 2025

The E.W. Scripps Company has published its Q4 2025 annual report on February 26, 2026.

2 months ago - Filings

The E.W. Scripps Company Earnings release: Q4 2025

The E.W. Scripps Company released its Q4 2025 earnings on February 26, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

2 months ago - Filings

Scripps reports Q4 2025 financial results

CINCINNATI, Feb. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered $560 million in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025.

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

E.W. Scripps board extends employment agreement for CEO Adam Symson

The board of directors of The E.W. Scripps (SSP) Company has approved a new contract for Scripps President and CEO Adam P. Symson that runs through Dec. 31, 2029. The…

2 months ago - TheFly