E. W. Scripps Co Class A

SSP.US
Communication Services · Broadcasting
3.08
+0.12 (+4.05%)
USD · NASDAQ

Company Information

Company Name
E. W. Scripps Co Class A
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Broadcasting
Exchange
NASDAQ
ISIN: US8110544025
CIK: 0000832428
CUSIP: 811039106
Currency: USD
Full Time Employees: 4,600
Phone: 513 977 3000
Fiscal Year End: December
IPO Date: Jun 29, 1988
Description:

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 network programming, local sporting events, syndicated programming and original programming; and provision of core and political advertising services. Its Scripps Networks segment operates national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV, as well as entertainment brands under the ION, Bounce, Grit, ION Mystery, ION Plus, and Laff names through over-the-air broadcast, cable/satellite, connected TV, and/or digital distribution. The company also operates the Scripps National Spelling Bee, an educational program. It serves its audiences and businesses through cable and satellite service providers. The E.W. Scripps Company was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Address:

Scripps Center, Cincinnati, OH, United States, 45202

People

Directors & Officers

Name Title Year Born
Mr. Adam P. Symson President, CEO & Director 1975
Mr. Jason P. Combs Executive VP & CFO 1977
Mr. David M. Giles Chief Legal Officer 1961
Mr. Brian G. Lawlor President of Scripps Sports 1967
Ms. Laura M. Tomlin Chief Transformation Officer 1976
Ms. Carolyn Pione Micheli Executive VP, Chief Communications & Investor Relations Officer 1970
Mr. Mark L. Koors Senior Vice President of Audit & Compliance 1964
Ms. Keisha Taylor Starr Executive VP, Chief Marketing Officer & GM of Scripps Networks 1979
Ms. Candace Anderson Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer 1973
Mark Gray Senior Vice President of Network & Station Operations NA

Insider Trading

Date Insider Name Title Transaction Type Shares Price Value
Mar 10, 2026 Austin S Heidt N/A Purchase 4.00K $4.48 $17.92K
Mar 10, 2026 Anthony S Granado N/A Purchase 4.20K $4.59 $19.28K
Mar 10, 2026 Vanessa L Sanchez N/A Purchase 4.20K $4.59 $19.28K
Mar 10, 2026 Savannah Brickner N/A Purchase 27.68K $4.59 $127.06K
Mar 10, 2026 Samantha J Brickner N/A Purchase 46.41K $4.59 $213.03K
Mar 10, 2026 Raymundo H Jr. Granado N/A Purchase 4.98K $4.59 $22.88K
Mar 10, 2026 Mary Peirce N/A Purchase 729.00 $4.59 $3.35K
Mar 10, 2026 Manuel E Granado N/A Purchase 10.00K $4.46 $44.60K
Mar 10, 2026 Ellen B Granado N/A Purchase 18.00K $4.46 $80.28K
Mar 09, 2026 Anthony S Granado N/A Purchase 6.85K $4.43 $30.35K
Mar 09, 2026 Mary Peirce N/A Purchase 1.49K $4.43 $6.58K
Mar 09, 2026 Raymundo H Jr. Granado N/A Purchase 8.28K $4.43 $36.68K
Mar 09, 2026 Samantha J Brickner N/A Purchase 63.96K $4.43 $283.32K
Mar 09, 2026 Savannah Brickner N/A Purchase 38.54K $4.43 $170.75K
Mar 09, 2026 Vanessa L Sanchez N/A Purchase 6.85K $4.43 $30.35K
Mar 06, 2026 Margaret Scripps Klenzing N/A Purchase 159.52K $4.64 $740.15K
Mar 06, 2026 Elizabeth Scripps N/A Purchase 3.08K $4.64 $14.28K
Mar 06, 2026 Eaton M Scripps N/A Purchase 41.02K $4.64 $190.32K
Mar 06, 2026 Corina S Granado N/A Purchase 79.76K $4.64 $370.08K
Mar 06, 2026 Anthony S Granado N/A Purchase 5.74K $4.64 $26.64K

Shareholders

Institutional Holders

Holder Name Shares Date Reported % Out Value % Change
BlackRock Inc 4.73M Mar 31, 2026 5.16% $0.00 -2.72%
Vanguard Group Inc 4.68M Dec 31, 2025 5.12% $0.00 11.36%
Penn Capital Management Company LLC 4.36M Mar 31, 2026 4.76% $1.26 32.77%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 3.73M Mar 31, 2026 4.07% $0.00 1.56%
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc 3.66M Mar 31, 2026 4.00% $0.00 -22.44%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 3.00M Mar 31, 2026 3.28% $0.00 0.00%
New York State Common Retirement Fund 2.81M Mar 31, 2026 3.07% $0.01 31.00%
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 2.66M Mar 31, 2026 2.91% $0.10 9.00%
Wittenberg Investment Management Inc 2.35M Mar 31, 2026 2.57% $3.25 1.82%
Geode Capital Management, LLC 1.68M Mar 31, 2026 1.84% $0.00 5.25%
D. E. Shaw & Co LP 1.54M Mar 31, 2026 1.68% $0.00 -31.42%
Minerva Advisors LLC 1.53M Mar 31, 2026 1.67% $3.67 10.14%
Lee Danner & Bass Inc 1.42M Jun 30, 2026 1.55% $0.23 0.00%
Gabelli Funds LLC 1.38M Mar 31, 2026 1.50% $0.03 23.19%
State Street Corp 1.36M Mar 31, 2026 1.49% $0.00 2.27%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 1.11M Mar 31, 2026 1.21% $0.00 0.00%
Miramar Fiduciary Corp 1.07M Mar 31, 2026 1.17% $3.25 0.00%
Lido Advisors, LLC 889.57K Mar 31, 2026 0.97% $0.01 -0.01%
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC 851.07K Mar 31, 2026 0.93% $0.06 5.21%
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc 748.66K Mar 31, 2026 0.82% $0.00 -27.64%

Fund Holdings

Rank Holder Name Shares Held % of Shares Change Date Reported
1 Penn Capital Small Cap Equity 3.05M 3.33% ▲ 0.00% Jun 30, 2026
2 Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv 2.15M 2.35% ▲ 0.00% Jun 30, 2026
3 iShares Russell 2000 ETF 1.58M 1.73% ▲ 0.60% Jun 30, 2026
4 Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small CompanyETF 1.48M 1.62% ▲ 0.00% Jun 30, 2026
5 1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value IB 1.32M 1.44% ▲ 0.00% May 31, 2026
6 DFA US Small Cap Value I 881.89K 0.96% ▲ 0.00% May 31, 2026
7 Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr 857.37K 0.94% ▲ 10.81% Jun 30, 2026
8 Gabelli Small Cap Growth AAA 760.00K 0.83% ▲ 0.00% Mar 31, 2026
9 Fidelity Small Cap Index 649.92K 0.71% ▲ 0.81% Apr 30, 2026
10 iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF 570.63K 0.62% ▼ 0.69% Jun 30, 2026

Financial Highlights

Market Cap: $296.59M
EBITDA: $301.63M
PEG Ratio: $12.81
Book Value: $9.03
Earnings/Share: $-1.85
Profit Margin: -4.63%
Operating Margin: 4.68%
ROA (TTM): 1.92%
ROE (TTM): -7.74%
Revenue (TTM): $2.14B
Revenue/Share (TTM): $24.15
Earnings Growth (YOY): 91.30%
Revenue Growth (YOY): -1.40%

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value: $3.27B
Trailing P/E: 0.00
Forward P/E: 14.10

Shares Statistics

Shares Outstanding: 79.61M
Shares Float: 53.85M
% Insiders: 3,118.10%
% Institutions: 6,894.40%
Short % Float: 9.45%

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Line Item
Step Type
Value
Revenue
adjust
$2.15B
Cost of Goods Sold
adjust
$-1.43B
Gross Profit
subtotal
$725.24M
SG&A
adjust
$-563.00M
Operating Income
subtotal
$162.24M
Other / Non-Operating Items
adjust
$-263.11M
Net Income
subtotal
$-100.88M

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