SSP
E. W. Scripps Co Class A
NASDAQ: SSP · COMMUNICATION SERVICES · BROADCASTING
$4.46
-3.67% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$407.69M
P/E ratio
—
P/S ratio
0.19x
EPS (TTM)
$-1.87
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$1 – $5
Volume
0.7M
E. W. Scripps Co Class A (SSP) Financial statements
SEC filings — annual and quarterly data.
Income statement — annual
| Item | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.50B | $2.52B | $1.00B | $802.36M | $776.89M | $728.66M | $903.46M | $816.87M | $869.07M | $715.66M | $943.05M | $864.83M | $1.21B | $1.35B | $1.86B | $2.28B | $2.45B | $2.29B | $2.51B | $2.15B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | — | +0.8% | -60.2% | -19.9% | -3.2% | -6.2% | +24.0% | -9.6% | +6.4% | -17.7% | +31.8% | -8.3% | +39.7% | +11.8% | +37.4% | +22.9% | +7.4% | -6.5% | +9.5% | -14.3% |
| Cost of revenue | $591.74M | $855.47M | $272.72M | $749.03M | $686.52M | $690.37M | $755.97M | $741.58M | $769.15M | $624.82M | $742.36M | $770.07M | $1.00B | $701.84M | $929.75M | $1.11B | $1.23B | $1.28B | $1.32B | $1.43B |
| Gross profit | $1.91B | $1.66B | $729.07M | $53.33M | $90.37M | $38.29M | $147.49M | $75.29M | $99.92M | $90.84M | $200.68M | $94.76M | $208.24M | $649.56M | $927.73M | $1.18B | $1.22B | $1.01B | $1.19B | $725.24M |
| Gross margin | 76.3% | 66.0% | 72.8% | 6.6% | 11.6% | 5.3% | 16.3% | 9.2% | 11.5% | 12.7% | 21.3% | 11.0% | 17.2% | 48.1% | 49.9% | 51.6% | 49.7% | 44.0% | 47.4% | 33.7% |
| R&D | — | — | — | — | — | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SG&A | $1.11B | $705.77M | $652.19M | $376.47M | $351.81M | $351.90M | $8.62M | $8.84M | $10.00M | $58.67M | $14.33M | $14.11M | $19.75M | $449.88M | $497.75M | $595.11M | $623.16M | $614.77M | $606.18M | $563.00M |
| Operating income | $686.23M | $210.12M | $-789.57M | $-217.75M | $31.58M | $-23.37M | $73.90M | $13.64M | $29.14M | $-82.87M | $126.65M | $-1.90M | $129.96M | $87.36M | $303.49M | $400.75M | $428.34M | $-753.24M | $412.49M | $162.24M |
| Operating margin | 27.5% | 8.3% | -78.8% | -27.1% | 4.1% | -3.2% | 8.2% | 1.7% | 3.4% | -11.6% | 13.4% | -0.2% | 10.8% | 6.5% | 16.3% | 17.5% | 17.5% | -32.9% | 16.4% | 7.5% |
| EBITDA | $861.27M | $761.04M | $-879.08M | $-171.50M | $78.27M | $16.02M | $118.48M | $29.16M | $50.88M | $-37.44M | $170.13M | $50.96M | $174.35M | $165.94M | $409.17M | $514.17M | $598.03M | $-598.89M | $575.55M | $-49.37M |
| EBITDA margin | 34.5% | 30.2% | -87.8% | -21.4% | 10.1% | 2.2% | 13.1% | 3.6% | 5.9% | -5.2% | 18.0% | 5.9% | 14.4% | 12.3% | 22.0% | 22.5% | 24.4% | -26.1% | 22.9% | -2.3% |
| EBIT | $746.17M | $602.48M | $-926.05M | $-216.67M | $33.38M | $-24.05M | $69.15M | $-18.60M | $1.81M | $-89.39M | $114.93M | $-5.38M | $110.36M | $81.60M | $302.01M | $352.25M | $437.59M | $-754.00M | $420.32M | $101.47M |
| Interest expense | $55.97M | $37.98M | $10.94M | $2.55M | $3.67M | $1.64M | $12.25M | $10.45M | $8.49M | $15.10M | $18.04M | $26.70M | $36.18M | $80.60M | $92.99M | $165.16M | $161.13M | $213.51M | $210.34M | $220.97M |
| Income tax | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Effective tax rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Net income | $353.22M | $-1.62M | $-476.59M | $-209.60M | $130.51M | $-15.54M | $40.19M | $-474000.00 | $10.53M | $-82.48M | $67.23M | $-13.11M | $20.38M | $-18.38M | $269.33M | $122.71M | $195.90M | $-947.78M | $146.22M | $-100.88M |
| Net income growth (YoY) | — | -100.5% | -29301.0% | +56.0% | +162.3% | -111.9% | +358.7% | -101.2% | +2321.3% | -883.3% | +181.5% | -119.5% | +255.5% | -190.2% | +1565.5% | -54.4% | +59.6% | -583.8% | +115.4% | -169.0% |
| Profit margin | 14.1% | -0.1% | -47.6% | -26.1% | 16.8% | -2.1% | 4.4% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -11.5% | 7.1% | -1.5% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 14.5% | 5.4% | 8.0% | -41.3% | 5.8% | -4.7% |