NASDAQ · SSP
The E.W. Scripps Company
Communication Services · Broadcasting
$2.74▲ 3.79% ($0.10)at close
After hours$2.73▼ 0.36%7:39 PM ET
Valuation
Revenue & margin DCF
A cash-flow estimate wouldn't be reliable here
Enterprise value of $511.83M does not cover net debt, preferred stock and minority interest of $2.90B, so equity value is negative and no fair value per share can be shown. 6 of 10 projected years carry negative free cash flow. This engine cannot separate captive-finance or other non-operating borrowings from operating debt.
Reported operating earnings and the comparable cash-flow estimate differ substantially; the model retains the reported-margin anchor.
Data notes
Reported operating earnings and the comparable cash-flow estimate differ substantially; the model retains the reported-margin anchor.
- 10-yr revenue CAGR
- 0.8%
- Ending operating margin
- 0.0%
- Discount rate
- 7.8%
USD · TTM ending Jun 30, 2026 · Price used $2.74 · Price Oct 2, 8:00 PM UTC
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Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
Note: The most recent financial data is over 3 months old. Metrics shown may not reflect the latest reporting period.
What changed
The stock rose 9.6% over the last year. Revenue declined 14.18% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 17.12% to -51.33%. Free cash flow declined 85.6% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock has moved higher against modestly weakening underlying metrics. The operating data does not yet tell a clear story — the move may reflect sentiment, sector rotation, or macro factors rather than company-specific earnings power.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin currently stands at -51.33%. A decisive move in revenue — currently down 14.18% — would be the clearest signal to resolve the ambiguity.
Return analysis
Company profile
Operating as a diversified media organization, The E.W.
Market multiples
Stock splits
Every 100 shares became 133
Every 1000 shares became 1127
Every 3 shares became 1
Every 1 shares became 2
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
2
Buy
6
Hold
0
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Nov 5, 2026
Q3 FY26 · EPS est -$0.08 · Revenue est $543.98M
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Institutional Sentiment
The E.W. Scripps Company · SSP
From Form 13F filings (managers with $100M+). Filings land up to 45 days after quarter end — read this as positioning context, not live fund flow.