SSP E.W. SCRIPPS Co

BULLISH Impact: 7/10 Insider Cluster (11 insiders)
Horizon weeks Filed Mar 3, 2026 Processed 2mo ago
Insider cluster: 4 insiders, $1.3M total
Latest settled — T+20d ⚠ clustered
SSP ▼ -4.86% at T+20d
LONG call ✗ call lost -4.86% · α vs SPY -0.46% · entry $3.91 → $3.72
Next anchor: T+60d in 6d
Currently $3.40 · -12.92% from $3.91 entry
Entry anchored
Mar 2, 03:59 PM ET
via Databento tick
T+1d
+5.12%
call +5.12% · α +4.35%
$4.11
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
+12.53%
call +12.53% · α +13.01%
$4.40
settled 2mo ago
T+20d
-4.86%
call -4.86% · α -0.46%
$3.72
settled 7w ago
T+60d
call — · α —
in 6d

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Executive Summary

Multiple E.W. Scripps insiders, including CEO Adam Symson and other C-suite executives, made open-market purchases totaling approximately $1.7 million over the past week. These purchases were accompanied by non-cash tax withholding transactions related to equity vesting, which are routine and carry no economic signal.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
buying
Total Value
$1.7M
Insiders
11

Actionable Insight

Strong insider buying from both executives and board members suggests confidence in the company's current valuation or upcoming prospects. Traders should watch for potential positive catalysts such as improved operating performance, cost transformation results, or strategic moves. Monitor next earnings report for fundamental confirmation.

Key Facts

  • CEO Adam Symson purchased $99,185 worth of shares in the open market.
  • Corina S. Granado bought 329,976 shares for $1.31 million, the largest buyer in the cluster.
  • Geraldine Scripps, Monica Holcomb, Charles Barmonde, and others also made open-market purchases.
  • Total open-market purchases in the cluster amount to $1.71 million.
  • Tax withholding transactions (F) and derivative exercises (M) by executives including CFO, CLO, and CTO are non-cash events and routine.
  • Cluster represents ~0.47% of the company's $366M market cap — a significant but not massive signal.

Financial Impact

$1.71 million in net insider buying over 7 days

insider sentimentmarket confidence

Risk Factors

  • Insider buying does not guarantee positive future performance.
  • The stock may already be pricing in a turnaround, limiting near-term upside.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (12 trades, 7d window)cluster-SSP-1772746299239
14 reports for SSP
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 7 of 7 directional calls best @ T+5▲ +22.25%May 8, 2026
Filters
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Reports for SSP — sortable, filterable
Type Now
May 8, 2026
13d ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$4.54 $3.53▲ +22.25%▲ +23.71%$3.40 (+25.00%)
May 6, 2026
14d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$4.68 $3.48▼ −25.64%▼ −27.15%$3.40 (−27.24%)
Apr 16, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$4.78 $4.86▲ +1.67%▲ +0.69%$3.40 (−28.77%)
Apr 14, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$4.37 $4.93▲ +12.81%▲ +11.42%$3.40 (−22.08%)
Mar 20, 2026
8w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$3.37 $3.73▲ +10.68%▲ +12.83%$3.40 (+1.04%)
Mar 4, 2026
11w ago
Press Release
MIXED ★ 6/10
$4.11 $4.17▲ +1.46%▲ +2.79%$3.40 (−17.15%)
Mar 3, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$3.91 $4.40▲ +12.53%▲ +13.01%$3.40 (−12.92%)
Mar 3, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$3.91 $4.40▲ +12.53%▲ +13.01%$3.40 (−12.92%)
Mar 3, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$3.91 $4.40▲ +12.53%▲ +13.01%$3.40 (−12.92%)
Mar 3, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$3.91 $4.40▲ +12.53%▲ +13.01%$3.40 (−12.92%)
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