# The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP)

> The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) trades at $3.05 (+3.39%) as of 4:20:01 PM EST on Nov 6, 2026, +5.54% over the past month. Market cap is $282.64M, with 6.3 days to cover in short interest.

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Data as of: 2026-11-06T21:20:01.202Z (15-minute delayed)
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## Price

**$3.05** +0.10 (+3.39%)
As of 4:20:01 PM EST on Nov 6, 2026 · 15-minute delayed
Nasdaq · usd

## Stock performance

How The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.

| Period | Return |
| --- | --- |
| 1D | +3.39% |
| 1W | +16.41% |
| 1M | +5.54% |
| YTD | -23.56% |
| 1Y | +8.16% |
| 52-wk range | $1.92 – $5.39 |

From daily closes through Nov 6, 2026.

## Key statistics

Today's trading snapshot for SSP: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Day range | $2.65 – $3.27 |
| Open | $3.00 |
| Prev close | $2.95 |
| Volume | 1.76M |
| Market cap | $282.64M |
| Shares out | 80.74M |

## Valuation and profitability ratios

Valuation and profitability ratios for The E.W. Scripps Company: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| P/E | — |
| P/S | 0.14 |
| P/B | 2.81 |
| P/FCF | 8.07 |
| ROE | -1271.0% |
| ROA | -35.1% |
| Debt/Equity | 25.27 |
| Div yield | 0.00% |

As of Nov 6, 2026

## Insider trading

[The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) insider trading](https://massive.com/quote/ssp/insider-trading.md): open-market Form 4 buys and sells by The E.W. Scripps Company insiders over the last 12 months.

## 8-K filings

Material corporate events The E.W. Scripps Company has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.

- Nov 6, 2026 · [Quarterly earnings](https://massive.com/quote/sec-filings/8-k/earnings-releases.md)
  “On November 5, 2026, we released information regarding results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.”
- Oct 28, 2026 · [Preliminary results](https://massive.com/quote/sec-filings/8-k/earnings-releases.md)
  “On October 28, 2026, The E.W. Scripps Company (the "Company") issued a press release that, among other things, provided certain preliminary financial information for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.”
- May 15, 2026 · Asset purchase or sale
  “Gray acquired WSYM (Fox) in Lansing, Michigan, and KATC (ABC) in Lafayette, Louisiana. The swap involved the even exchange of comparable assets. As a result, neither company paid cash consideration to the other.”
- May 6, 2026 · Credit facility
  “On April 30, 2026, The E.W. Scripps Company (the "Company") entered into Amendment No. 1 to its credit agreement that extends the July 7, 2027 maturity date of our revolving credit facility. Under the terms of this amendment, the Company now has a revolving credit facility with aggregate commitments of up to $200 million, maturing on July 7, 2029, and a non-extended revolving credit facility with aggregate commitments of up to $8.0 million, maturing on July 7, 2027.”
- Apr 1, 2026 · Divestiture completion
  “On March 31, 2026, The E. W. Scripps Company (Scripps) closed on the sale of its WRTV television station to Circle City Broadcasting for cash consideration of $83 million.”

## Dividend history and stock splits

The E.W. Scripps Company's recent dividend payments and stock splits.

### Dividends

- $0.05 · ex-div Dec 14, 2020
- $0.05 · ex-div Sep 14, 2020
- $0.05 · ex-div Jun 12, 2020
- $0.05 · ex-div Mar 13, 2020

### Splits

- 1-for-3 · Jul 16, 2008
- 2-for-1 · Sep 13, 2004

## SSP short interest

How heavily SSP is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Days to cover | 6.3 |
| Short interest | 3.84M |
| Avg volume | 612.39K |

As of Oct 15, 2026 · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

## SSP news

The latest news and headlines about The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP).

- [Scripps completes acquisition of WTVQ in Lexington](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/08/01/3337133/0/en/Scripps-completes-acquisition-of-WTVQ-in-Lexington.html) · GlobeNewswire Inc. · Aug 1, 2026 · positive sentiment
- [Pixalate Releases June 2026 OpenEPG™ Index: Food Network, CNN, and NBA Lead the Large Screen (CTV), While National & Local News Take 64% of Small-Screen Ad Spend (Mobile)](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/30/3336199/0/en/Pixalate-Releases-June-2026-OpenEPG-Index-Food-Network-CNN-and-NBA-Lead-the-Large-Screen-CTV-While-National-Local-News-Take-64-of-Small-Screen-Ad-Spend-Mobile.html) · GlobeNewswire Inc. · Jul 30, 2026 · positive sentiment
- [Scripps reaches third major retransmission deal of 2026 with DIRECTV renewal](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/13/3326386/0/en/Scripps-reaches-third-major-retransmission-deal-of-2026-with-DIRECTV-renewal.html) · GlobeNewswire Inc. · Jul 13, 2026 · positive sentiment
- [Scripps marks America’s 250th through powerful storytelling, special programming and community connection](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/06/11/3310755/0/en/Scripps-marks-America-s-250th-through-powerful-storytelling-special-programming-and-community-connection.html) · GlobeNewswire Inc. · Jun 11, 2026 · positive sentiment
- [Shrey Parikh is 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion, sets spell-off record](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/29/3303376/0/en/Shrey-Parikh-is-2026-Scripps-National-Spelling-Bee-champion-sets-spell-off-record.html) · GlobeNewswire Inc. · May 28, 2026 · positive sentiment

## About The E.W. Scripps Company

The E W Scripps Co is a media enterprise with interests in local and national media brands. It owns and operates a collection of daily and community newspapers in medium-sized cities in the southern and western portions of the United States. The company's operating segment includes Local Media, Scripps Networks, and Other. It generates maximum revenue from the Local Media segment. The Local Media segment includes local broadcast stations and their related digital operations.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exchange | Nasdaq |
| Market | stocks |
| Type | CS |
| Currency | USD |
| Industry | TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS |
| Employees | 4.6K |
| Listed | Jun 29, 1988 |

[Company website](https://www.scripps.com)

## FAQ

### What is the The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) stock price today?

The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) is trading at $3.05 (+3.39% on the day) as of 4:20:01 PM EST on Nov 6, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.

### What is The E.W. Scripps Company?

The E W Scripps Co is a media enterprise with interests in local and national media brands. It owns and operates a collection of daily and community newspapers in medium-sized cities in the southern and western portions of the United States.

### What is the short interest in SSP?

As of Oct 15, 2026, SSP has 3.84M shares short and 6.3 days to cover.

### Does The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) pay a dividend?

Yes. The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP)'s most recent dividend was $0.05 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Dec 14, 2020. Full SSP dividend history is available from the Massive API.

### What exchange is SSP listed on?

The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) trades on Nasdaq in USD, in the TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS industry.

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## Related

- [The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) insider trading](https://massive.com/quote/ssp/insider-trading.md)
- [SEC 8-K events](https://massive.com/quote/sec-filings/8-k.md)
- [Markets overview](https://massive.com/quote/index.md)

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