SSP E.W. SCRIPPS Co
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Communication Services · Television Broadcasting Stations
E.W. SCRIPPS Co (SSP) is a communication services company in the Television Broadcasting Stations industry, with a market capitalization of $250 million. Shares last traded at $2.70, 49.9% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 11.3%. Net profit margin is -58.0%, below the peer median of 1.1%. Revenue declined 14.3% year over year. The shares yield 14.8% in dividends.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
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Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-06-30. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
SSP Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | $17M | $0.20 | — |
| 2019-12-31 | $16M | $0.20 | — |
| 2018-12-31 | $16M | $0.20 | — |
| 2015-12-31 | $60M | $0.77 | — |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$12.68 | 2026-08-07 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.20 | 2026-05-08 |
| Q4 2025 (derived) | -$0.51 | 2026-02-27 |
| FY 2025 | -$1.87 | 2026-02-27 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.55 | 2025-11-07 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.59 | 2025-08-08 |
Q4 marked "derived" = fiscal-year EPS minus Q1–Q3 (10-Ks report only the annual figure); EPS is not strictly additive, so it can differ by a cent or two from the issuer's own Q4.
Television Broadcasting Stations peers
SSP vs 11 industry peers (Television Broadcasting Stations), by market cap. Data as of close
| FOXA | Fox Corporation (Class A) | $26.7B | 12.84 | 1.48 | 11.6% | +6.94% |
| FWONK | Liberty Media Corp | $23.6B | 57.72 | 5.43 | 9.4% | +1.22% |
| SKYD | Paramount Skydance Corporation | $9.1B | — | 0.31 | -21.2% | +0.12% |
| NXST | Nexstar Media Group, Inc. | $5.5B | 29.25 | 0.94 | 3.2% | +0.55% |
| VSNT | Versant Media Group, Inc. | $4.5B | 4.80 | 0.67 | 13.9% | +1.13% |
| NMAX | Newsmax Inc. | $1.0B | — | 5.10 | -3.2% | +0.38% |
| SBGI | Sinclair, Inc. | $974M | 18.73 | 0.30 | 1.6% | +3.82% |
| EVC | Entravision Communications Corp | $639M | 152.82 | 0.94 | 0.6% | +7.12% |
| GTN | GRAY MEDIA, INC | $482M | — | 0.15 | -0.8% | +0.64% |
| SSP | E.W. SCRIPPS Co | $250M | — | 0.12 | -58.0% | +0.37% |
| TV | GRUPO TELEVISA, S.A.B. | — | — | — | — | +7.43% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.