The E.W. Scripps Company Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 5 analysts polled by S&P Global, The E.W. Scripps Company stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $6.43. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 133.82% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $3.00 (+9.09%) and the highest is $10 (+263.64%).

Price Target: $6.43 (+133.82%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$3.00	$6.43	$6.35	$10
Change	+9.09%	+133.82%	+130.91%	+263.64%

* Price targets were last updated on May 11, 2026.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for The E.W. Scripps Company stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	May '26
Strong Buy	2	2	2	2	2	2
Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hold	2	2	2	2	2	2
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	1	1	1	1	1	1
Total	5	5	5	5	5	5

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Daniel Kurnos Benchmark Co.	Benchmark Co.	Buy Maintains $10 → $8	Buy	Maintains	$10 → $8	+190.91%	May 11, 2026
Steven Cahall Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Hold Maintains $4.7	Hold	Maintains	$4.7	+70.91%	May 8, 2026
Michael Kupinski Noble Financial	Noble Financial	Buy Maintains $10	Buy	Maintains	$10	+263.64%	Feb 26, 2026

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.23B

from 2.15B

3.60%

from 2.15B

Revenue Next Year

2.06B

from 2.23B

-7.32%

from 2.23B

EPS This Year

0.01

from -

EPS Next Year

-0.83

from 0.01

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	2.28B	2.45B	2.29B	2.51B	2.15B	2.23B
Revenue Growth	22.94%	7.43%	-6.53%	9.46%	-14.31%	3.60%
Operating Income	419.94M	438.47M	240.36M	428.27M	160.95M	300.27M
Net Income	122.71M	195.90M	-947.78M	146.22M	-100.88M	70.09M
EPS	-	-	-	-	-	0.01
Forward PE	9.76	12.03	19.57	14.73	-	275.00
Free Cash Flow	1.30B	292.88M	119.40M	284.73M	-50.11M	165.45M
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	5

EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	2.3B
Avg	2.2B
Low	2.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	5.6%
Avg	3.6%
Low	2.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	-
Avg	0.01
Low	-

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	-
Avg	-
Low	-