E.W. Scripps Company (The) Class A Common Stock (SSP)
Stock · NASDAQ · Industrials
$2.69as of 10/16/2026
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SSP Signal Track Record
How signals performed across all stocks →What SSP's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.
| Signal | Times | Median 20-session return | Higher after 20 sessions | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Spike | 37 | -1.3% | 49% | September 18, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakout | 26 | -9.9% | 38% | April 13, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakdown | 16 | -3.9% | 38% | September 17, 2026 |
| 200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now | 9 | -5.5% | 44% | May 19, 2026 |
| Any 20-session window (baseline) | -2.5% | 46% |
Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.
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, informa…
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Broadcasting
- Employees
- 4,600
- Website
- scripps.com/
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $2.73$2.86
- Market cap
- $270.05M
- P/E (trailing)
- —
- P/E (forward)
- -2.79
- EPS (trailing)
- $-13.04
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 0.70
- Avg. volume
- 647.0K
- Ex-dividend date
- December 14, 2020
- Dividend pay date
- December 24, 2020
How E.W. Scripps Company (The) Class A Common Stock Makes Money
Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results
Source: 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub
Forecasts
3 analyst ratings
E.W. Scripps Company (The) Class A Common Stock Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- SSPE.W. Scripps Company (The) Class A Common Stock$2.69▼ 4.95%Market cap $270.05MP/E —$1.52$5.39
- TSQTownsquare Media Inc. Class A Common Stock$3.83▼ 1.54%Market cap $113.65MP/E —$4.03$7.97
- GTNGray Media Inc. Common Stock$4.38▼ 1.79%Market cap $439.72MP/E —$3.55$6.44
- MDIAMediaco Holding Inc. Class A Common Stock$1.08▲ 0.65%Market cap $83.15MP/E —$0.538$1.64
- SGASaga Communications Inc. Class A Common Stock (FL)$8.32▲ 1.96%Market cap $60.65MP/E —$8.08$12.99
- BBGIBeasley Broadcast Group Inc. Class A Common Stock$8.28▼ 5.91%Market cap $42.72MP/E —$3.14$29.3
- UONEKUrban One Inc. Class D Common Stock$3.8▼ 0.78%Market cap $24.92MP/E —$3.44$10.9
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSP E.W. Scripps Company (The) Class A Common Stock | $270.05M | — | $2.69 | ▼ 4.95% | $1.52$5.39 |
| TSQ Townsquare Media Inc. Class A Common Stock | $113.65M | — | $3.83 | ▼ 1.54% | $4.03$7.97 |
| GTN Gray Media Inc. Common Stock | $439.72M | — | $4.38 | ▼ 1.79% | $3.55$6.44 |
| MDIA Mediaco Holding Inc. Class A Common Stock | $83.15M | — | $1.08 | ▲ 0.65% | $0.538$1.64 |
| SGA Saga Communications Inc. Class A Common Stock (FL) | $60.65M | — | $8.32 | ▲ 1.96% | $8.08$12.99 |
| BBGI Beasley Broadcast Group Inc. Class A Common Stock | $42.72M | — | $8.28 | ▼ 5.91% | $3.14$29.3 |
| UONEK Urban One Inc. Class D Common Stock | $24.92M | — | $3.8 | ▼ 0.78% | $3.44$10.9 |
P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.
Latest news
- Scripps to release third-quarter 2026 operating results on Nov. 5Yahoo · 10/6/2026
- E.W. Scripps (SSP): Could Political Ad Spending Spark a Recovery?Yahoo · 9/30/2026
- Scripps taps Sean McGarvy to lead news strategyYahoo · 9/28/2026
- 3 Consumer Stocks We Find RiskyYahoo · 9/17/2026
- 1 Unprofitable Stock to Research Further and 2 We AvoidYahoo · 9/12/2026
Insider Activity
Insider Actions →- Molly E. McCabe · May 20, 2026 · Sale11.2K @ $3.29
- Molly E. McCabe · May 19, 2026 · Sale112.3K @ $3.4
- Molly E. McCabe · May 18, 2026 · Sale143.0K @ $3.48
- Molly E. McCabe · May 15, 2026 · Sale60.2K @ $3.35
- Geraldine Scripps Granado · May 14, 2026 · Buy72.8K @ $3.54
- Samantha J. Brickner · May 13, 2026 · Buy1.3K @ $3.53
- Kim Williams · May 5, 2026 · Option Exercise90.7K
- Kelly P. Conlin · May 5, 2026 · Option Exercise90.7K
- John W. Hayden · May 5, 2026 · Option Exercise90.7K
- Nishat Mehta · May 5, 2026 · Option Exercise90.7K
- Leigh Radford · May 5, 2026 · Option Exercise90.7K
- Marcellus Winston Alexander Jr. · May 5, 2026 · Option Exercise90.7K
- Monica Holcomb · May 5, 2026 · Option Exercise90.7K
- Raymundo H. Granado Jr. · May 5, 2026 · Option Exercise90.7K
- Charles L. Barmonde · May 5, 2026 · Option Exercise90.7K
Institutional Ownership
March 31, 2026
- Total shares held
- 51.64M
- Total value held
- $190.02M
- Institutional holders
- 142
- Unknown4.73M
- Unknown4.36M
- Unknown3.73M
- Unknown3.66M
- Unknown3.00M
- Unknown2.81M
- Unknown2.66M
- Unknown2.35M
- Unknown1.68M
- Unknown1.54M
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AI Market Commentary
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September 29, 2026
Scripps Appoints Sean McGarvy to Lead News Strategy
E.W. Scripps has named Sean McGarvy to lead its news strategy, a move aimed at reshaping its media operations. This leadership change is significant as the company navigates a challenging market, with the stock currently trading near its 52-week low. The appointment reflects an effort to adapt the news division to current industry conditions.
Scripps Appoints Sean McGarvy to Lead News Strategy. E.W. Scripps has named Sean McGarvy to lead its news strategy, a move aimed at reshaping its media operations. This leadership change is significant as the company navigates a challenging market, with the stock currently trading near its 52-week low. The appointment reflects an effort to adapt the news division to current industry conditions.