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E. W. Scripps Co Class A (SSP)

E. W. Scripps Company Class A common stock is listed on NASDAQ under the ticker SSP. The company is a media enterprise with operations organized into Local Media and Scripps Networks. Its Local Media segment includes broadcast television stations and associated digital activities, with content spanning news, information, sports, entertainment, local sporting events, syndicated programming, and original programming, along with core and political advertising services. The Scripps Networks segment operates national news outlet Scripps News and Court TV, and distributes entertainment brands including ION, Bounce, Grit, ION Mystery, ION Plus, and Laff across over-the-air, cable and satellite, connected TV, and digital platforms. The company also runs the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, E. W. Scripps is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.


Stock Summary Fair Value Profitability & Growth Quality & Risk Events & Dividends Technical Outlook FAQ

Jump between the core stock analysis sections, valuation data, fair value models, technical outlook, and FAQ.

Data update note: Fair value and stock analysis metrics are updated after regular market sessions when new data becomes available.
Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NASDAQ-SSP
$3.54
10.4% Upside
Fair
$6.42
100.2% Upside
Bargain
Fair
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0.0%
August 6, 2026
-1.8x
0.4x
0.1x
296.6 M
3.307 B
78.9%
58.8%
1.8
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-9.3%
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Valuation • Fair Value

E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$3.54

Estimated upside of 10.4% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Med

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

NM

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$0

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

NM

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

$2.62

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$3.70

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$6.42

Analysts imply upside of 100.2%.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

2.143 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

2.216 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

301.6 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

447.5 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Fair

Mixed or neutral financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

2

Weak quality score that deserves closer review.

Beneish M-Score

-2.61

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

1.8

Intermediate risk zone.

FCF / Net Income

-9.3%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

August 6, 2026

Days to Earnings

16

Dividend Payment Date

Not available

Ex-Dividend Date

Not available

Dividend Yield

0.0%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Payment Type

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Dividend Currency

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Payout Ratio

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Sell

The 15-minute technical read for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Buy

The 1-hour technical read for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) is currently Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Buy

The daily technical read for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) is currently Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Sell

The weekly technical read for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Sell

The monthly technical read for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Hold

Based on the available recommendation mix, E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) has a Hold consensus, with 2 buy, 2 hold and 1 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 2
Hold 2
Sell 1
FAQ • Fast Investor Answers

E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
$3.54
Estimated upside 10.4%
Valuation Rating
Undervalued
Estimated upside of 10.4%
Analyst Target
$6.42
Implied upside 100.2%
Financial Health
Fair
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) is $3.54. This implies an estimated upside of 10.4% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears undervalued, with estimated upside of 10.4% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) is $6.42. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 100.2%.

The current financial health read for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) is Fair. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) is August 6, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 0.0%.

The current P/E ratio listed for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) is -1.8x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for E. W. Scripps Co Class A is 296.6 M.

The current enterprise value listed for E. W. Scripps Co Class A is 3.307 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for E. W. Scripps Co Class A is NASDAQ-SSP, and the stock is listed on NASDAQ.

E. W. Scripps Co Class A (NASDAQ-SSP) is listed on NASDAQ.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for E. W. Scripps Co Class A is 78.9%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for E. W. Scripps Co Class A is 58.8%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.

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