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SSP The E.W. Scripps Company

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The E.W. Scripps Company operates in the Television Broadcasting Stations industry.

$2.69−4.95%

Oct 16 close · 1D EOD · Databento

Communication ServicesTelevision Broadcasting StationsMicro-capSEC EDGAR FY 2025-12-31

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What happened

Daily closes · dots are Wire stories

What’s next

Expected around early November, going by its own filing history. The company has not announced a date yet. Its matching report came Nov 7, 2025 and Nov 4, 2024, during the session.

Last report

Aug 7, 2026+12.54%

during the session

Last 4, next close

median 7.82% either way

up 3 of 4

Every report since 2023 →Earnings calendar →

DateEventSourceNext close

Aug 7Earnings release, during the session · 8-KSEC EDGARSEC EDGAR ↗+12.54%

Next close = the first close after the event against the close before it. Prior-session closes only; not a call, not advice.

What happened · big days

19 big days in a year, and what we hold on each

A big day is a close more than 7.53% from the one before, three times SSP’s median day (2.51%). On 0 of the 19, its peer group moved the same way at least half as far. We show what we hold. We never name a cause.

every other trading daya big day, numbered in the list below±7.53%Hover a bar for its day. Click a big day to open it.

Shaded: since our stories began, Jun 10. Tap a bar for its day.

#DaySSPWhat we hold that dayGroup (median of 4) · each

1 Nov 4, 2025−7.66%
Before our storiesgroup +1.4%, did not move with it
1Nov 4, 2025−7.66%
Before our stories
+1.4% did not move with itFWONA +0.9 · FOXA +1.4 · NXST +1.7
2 Nov 7, 2025+24.88%
Resultsgroup +0.4%, did not move with it
2Nov 7, 2025+24.88%
ResultsFirst close after the Nov 7 results filing
+0.4% did not move with itNXST +0.7 · FOXA +0.4 · FWONA −1.6
3 Nov 10, 2025+10.16%
Before our storiesgroup +0.1%, did not move with it
3Nov 10, 2025+10.16%
Before our stories
+0.1% did not move with itFOXA +0.8 · FWONA +0.1 · NXST −0.3
4 Nov 17, 2025+39.87%
Before our storiesgroup −0.5%, did not move with it
4Nov 17, 2025+39.87%
Before our stories
−0.5% did not move with itNXST +2.9 · FOXA −0.5 · FWONA −1.1
5 Dec 12, 2025−10.41%
Before our storiesgroup −1.0%, did not move with it
5Dec 12, 2025−10.41%
Before our stories
−1.0% did not move with itNXST −3.3 · FOXA −1.0 · FWONA −0.3
6 Dec 22, 2025−13.62%
Before our storiesgroup +0.1%, did not move with it
6Dec 22, 2025−13.62%
Before our stories
+0.1% did not move with itNXST −0.8 · FWONA +0.1 · FOXA +2.6
7 Feb 27, 2026+12.47%
Before our storiesgroup +2.3%, did not move with it
7Feb 27, 2026+12.47%
Before our stories
+2.3% did not move with itFWONA +5.5 · VSNT +2.6 · NXST +2.0 · FOXA −0.8
8 Mar 23, 2026+11.87%
Before our storiesgroup +1.2%, did not move with it
8Mar 23, 2026+11.87%
Before our stories
+1.2% did not move with itNXST +1.5 · FWONA +1.4 · VSNT +1.0 · FOXA −0.9
9 Mar 24, 2026−8.22%
Before our storiesgroup −0.3%, did not move with it
9Mar 24, 2026−8.22%
Before our stories
−0.3% did not move with itNXST −3.7 · VSNT −1.3 · FWONA +0.7 · FOXA +2.6
10 Apr 15, 2026+10.07%
Before our storiesgroup +0.0%, did not move with it
10Apr 15, 2026+10.07%
Before our stories
+0.0% did not move with itNXST +1.3 · FOXA +0.4 · VSNT −0.4 · FWONA −0.6
11 May 11, 2026−16.43%
Before our storiesgroup +0.2%, did not move with it
11May 11, 2026−16.43%
Before our stories
+0.2% did not move with itFWONA −1.0 · NXST 0.0 · VSNT +0.4 · FOXA +7.6
12 May 19, 2026−7.71%
Before our storiesgroup −1.3%, did not move with it
12May 19, 2026−7.71%
Before our stories
−1.3% did not move with itNXST −4.0 · FOXA −2.0 · FWONA −0.7 · VSNT +0.2
13 Jun 10, 2026−8.58%
Nothing on SSPgroup −1.7%, did not move with it
13Jun 10, 2026−8.58%
Nothing on SSPNo SSP story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−1.7% did not move with itNXST −3.4 · VSNT −2.9 · FOXA −0.5 · FWONA +0.6
14 Jun 17, 2026−7.99%
Nothing on SSPgroup −1.6%, did not move with it
14Jun 17, 2026−7.99%
Nothing on SSPNo SSP story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−1.6% did not move with itNXST −3.6 · FOXA −1.9 · VSNT −1.3 · FWONA +0.8
15 Jun 26, 2026+9.43%
Nothing on SSPgroup +2.4%, did not move with it
15Jun 26, 2026+9.43%
Nothing on SSPNo SSP story, brief or results filing in our record that day
+2.4% did not move with itNXST +6.0 · FOXA +2.5 · FWONA +2.3 · VSNT +0.8
16 Jul 1, 2026+12.64%
Nothing on SSPgroup +2.4%, did not move with it
16Jul 1, 2026+12.64%
Nothing on SSPNo SSP story, brief or results filing in our record that day
+2.4% did not move with itFOXA +3.8 · FWONA +3.3 · NXST +1.6 · VSNT +1.0
17 Jul 9, 2026−8.25%
Nothing on SSPgroup −0.1%, did not move with it
17Jul 9, 2026−8.25%
Nothing on SSPNo SSP story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−0.1% did not move with itFWONA −0.8 · VSNT −0.5 · NXST +0.3 · FOXA +0.7
18 Jul 15, 2026+9.96%
Nothing on SSPgroup +2.8%, did not move with it
18Jul 15, 2026+9.96%
Nothing on SSPNo SSP story, brief or results filing in our record that day
+2.8% did not move with itNXST +4.3 · VSNT +3.5 · FOXA +2.0 · FWONA −0.7
19 Aug 7, 2026+12.54%
Resultsgroup +3.0%, did not move with it
19Aug 7, 2026+12.54%
ResultsFirst close after the Aug 7 results filing
+3.0% did not move with itFOXA +3.6 · NXST +3.1 · FWONA +3.0 · VSNT +1.2

A story on the same day is not a cause, and a group move is not proof either. Group: the median of FOXA, FWONA, NXST and VSNT that day, the largest companies in SSP’s SEC industry; “moved with SSP” means the same direction and at least half the size.

What’s next · results

Before the next report: what the first day after the last four did

Six trading days after each results filing (SEC 8-K, Item 2.02). SSP reports during the trading day, so day 1 is that day’s close. Each time, day 6 ended on the same side as day 1.

Reported Nov 7, 2025

day 1+24.88%day 6+49.27%

Reported Feb 26, 2026

day 1+1.65%day 6+21.49%

Reported May 8, 2026

day 1−3.10%day 6−27.78%

Reported Aug 7, 2026

day 1+12.54%day 6+16.95%

Next report: expected early NovemberEstimated from the dates of its last four results filings. Not announced. Since the Aug 7 report: −8.81%. Four reports is a small sample.

Every report since 2023 →

Each line is SSP’s close against its close before the filing, on licensed end-of-day closes. What happened after each report, not a forecast; a move on the day is not a cause.

The numbers · FY2025, filed

SEC EDGAR

Market cap$237M

Revenue$2.2B−14.30%

Net income$-100.9M

EPS, diluted$-1.87−285.10%

Operating margin8.6%

Return on equity-8.1%

Debt / equity2.08

All filed figures

Snapshot

SEC EDGAR · FY 2025-12-31

SectorCommunication Services

Market Cap$236.8M

Enterprise Value$2.8B

Income$-100.9M

Sales$2.2B

Book/sh—

Cash/sh—

Dividend TTM$0.20

Payout-16%

Employees—

IPO—

Quick Ratio1.63

Current Ratio1.65

Debt/Eq2.08

EPS (ttm)$-1.87

EPS this Y-285.1%

EPS past 3/5Y—

Sales past 3/5Y-4.3%

EPS Y/Y TTM-285.1%

Sales Y/Y TTM-14.3%

Shs Outstand—

ROA-2.0%

ROE-8.1%

ROIC4.1%

Gross Margin—

Oper. Margin8.6%

Profit Margin-4.7%

Every figure here is filed with the SEC. Valuation and estimate metrics (P/E, PEG, EV/EBITDA, price targets, forward EPS) are omitted until our market-data feed is licensed for display — we’d rather show fewer numbers than blank ones. Deeper lines (cash flow, balance sheet) below.

Revenue by fiscal year

$2.3B

FY21

$2.5B

FY22

$2.3B

FY23

$2.5B

FY24

$2.2B

FY25

Operating leverage — margins

GrossOperatingNet

Financials, annual · income and cash flowSEC EDGAR · open ▸

Financials — annual

SEC EDGAR · last 5 FY · tap a row to explain it

USD	FY2021	FY2022	FY2023	FY2024	FY2025
Revenue	$2.3B	$2.5B	$2.3B	$2.5B	$2.2B
Gross Profit	—	—	—	—	—
Operating Income	$400.7M	$428.3M	$-753.2M	$412.5M	$184.0M
Net Income	$122.7M	$195.9M	$-947.8M	$146.2M	$-100.9M
Diluted EPS	$0.81	$1.62	$-11.84	$1.01	$-1.87
Operating Cash Flow	$237.0M	$311.4M	$111.6M	$365.7M	$53.1M
Free Cash Flow	$176.3M	$265.6M	$52.0M	$300.4M	$6.5M

Same industry

SSP against four same-industry peers, a year at 100

SSP is up 24.0% in a year. All four did less: Fox (+10.5%), Liberty Media (−8.7%), Nexstar Media (−13.4%) and Newsmax (−21.3%). Weekly closes, Oct 17, 2025 = 100, on a log scale, so the same percentage move is the same height on every line.

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SSP +24.0%. Fox +10.5%, Liberty Media −8.7%, Nexstar Media −13.4%, Newsmax −21.3%. Weekly closes, Oct 17, 2025 = 100, log scale.

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End-of-day closes (Databento EOD), the last close of each week. The four peers are the largest US-listed companies by market value in SSP’s SEC industry (Television Broadcasting Stations) with a year of closes. It shows what the closes did; a move here is not a cause, a forecast or a call.

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FOXA$29.6B FWONA$22.4B NXST$5.1B VSNT$4.5B NMAX$946M SBGI$865M EVC$575M GTN$425M

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Fundamentals sourced from SEC EDGAR filings (public domain). For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.