SSP E.W. SCRIPPS Co
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Executive Summary
Multiple insiders at E.W. SCRIPPS Co (SSP) executed open-market share purchases over a 7-day period, including significant buys by members of the Scripps family and CEO Adam Symson. The total value of open-market purchases exceeds $2.5 million, representing a material insider buying cluster.
Key Financial Metrics
Actionable Insight
The scale and participation of C-suite and controlling shareholders suggest strong confidence in near-term prospects. Traders should monitor for upcoming earnings or strategic updates that may catalyze further upside.
Key Facts
- CEO Adam Symson purchased $99,185 worth of shares in open-market transactions.
- Members of the controlling Scripps family, including Klenzing Margaret Scripps and Brickner Rebecca Scripps, bought over $1.4 million in shares.
- Total open-market purchases by insiders amounted to approximately $2.53 million over 7 days.
- The cluster includes 14 open-market purchases (P) totaling $2.53M and 6 non-cash tax withholding events (F) valued at $0.
- Total insider buying represents ~0.64% of SSP's $393M market cap — a significant and meaningful signal.
- Purchases occurred at increasing prices ($3.68 to $4.43), suggesting conviction amid rising stock price.
Financial Impact
$2.53 million in open-market insider purchases over 7 days
Risk Factors
- Insider purchases do not guarantee positive future performance.
- Non-cash tax withholding transactions (F) are routine and not sentiment signals.
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (20 trades, 7d window) | cluster-SSP-1772834445025 |
Filters
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May 22, 2026
21d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $3.42 $3.44 | ▲ +0.58% | ▼ −0.63% | $2.99 (−12.57%) |
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May 8, 2026
5w ago
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8-K
| $4.54 $3.53 | ▲ +22.25% | ▲ +23.71% | $2.99 (+34.14%) |
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May 6, 2026
5w ago
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8-K
| $4.68 $3.48 | ▼ −25.64% | ▼ −27.15% | $2.99 (−36.11%) |
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Apr 16, 2026
8w ago
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Press Release
| $4.78 $4.86 | ▲ +1.67% | ▲ +0.69% | $2.99 (−37.45%) |
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Apr 14, 2026
8w ago
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Press Release
| $4.37 $4.93 | ▲ +12.81% | ▲ +11.42% | $2.99 (−31.58%) |
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Mar 20, 2026
12w ago
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DEFA14A
| $3.37 $3.73 | ▲ +10.68% | ▲ +12.83% | $2.99 (−11.28%) |
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Mar 4, 2026
14w ago
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Press Release
| $4.11 $4.17 | ▲ +1.46% | ▲ +2.79% | $2.99 (−27.25%) |
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Mar 3, 2026
14w ago
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Insider Cluster
| $3.91 $4.40 | ▲ +12.53% | ▲ +13.01% | $2.99 (−23.53%) |
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Mar 3, 2026
14w ago
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Insider Cluster
| $3.91 $4.40 | ▲ +12.53% | ▲ +13.01% | $2.99 (−23.53%) |
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Mar 3, 2026
14w ago
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Insider Cluster
| $3.91 $4.40 | ▲ +12.53% | ▲ +13.01% | $2.99 (−23.53%) |
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