SSP

E.W. SCRIPPS Co

Nasdaq · Television Broadcasting Stations · Inc. OH · CIK 0000832428
$2.99 -0.99% $273.7M
Insider Buying Cluster (3 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)5 New Institutional Positions6 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$273.7M
Cap SizeMicro Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (56%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$118.6M
Inst. Activity5 buys / 6 sells
Insider Activity25B / 4S
Insider Net $$1.9M
SEC Reports12
Press Releases3
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Television Broadcasting Stations·Inc. OH·CIK 0000832428·Prev Close $3.02

Recent Activity

Jun 11, 2026 other
Scripps marks America’s 250th through powerful storytelling, special programming and community connection
The E.W. Scripps Company is kicking off extensive coverage plans in the leadup to America’s 250th bi
May 22, 2026 SEC
A mixed insider cluster at E.W. Scripps shows a 10% owner (McCabe Molly E) selling $497K worth of shares on May 18, whil
CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
May 20, 2026 Insider
McCabe Molly E sold 11,239 shares
10%+ Owner @ $3.29 ($37.0K)
May 19, 2026 Insider
McCabe Molly E sold 112,284 shares
10%+ Owner @ $3.40 ($382.0K)
May 18, 2026 Insider
McCabe Molly E sold 142,970 shares
10%+ Owner @ $3.48 ($497.0K)
May 8, 2026 SEC
E.W. Scripps reported Q1 2026 revenue of $517M, down 1.4% YoY, and a GAAP net loss of -$0.20 per share, significantly mi
8-K — Impact 7/10
May 6, 2026 SEC
E.W. Scripps entered Amendment No. 1 to its credit agreement, extending the maturity of $200 million of its revolving cr
8-K — Impact 3/10
Inst.
SEI INVESTMENTS CO — DOUBLED
582,224 shares ($2.2M)

Price Targets

$6.43 +114.9% upside Strong Buy
Current $2.99 Low $3.00 Median $6.35 High $10.00 4 analysts
$3.00 $10.00

Analyst Ratings

Hold56% buy · 9 analysts
1Strong Buy
4Buy
3Hold
1Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
May 11, 2026 Benchmark MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Feb 27, 2026 Benchmark MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Jan 22, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $-0.43 $-0.43 — $-0.43 1
Current FY $0.01 $0.01 — $0.01 1
Next FY $-0.83 $-0.83 — $-0.83 -8400% YoY 1

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$17.6M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP$13.9M
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$13.6MADD
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$11.2M
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET$9.9M

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
May 20, 2026McCabe MollySELL$37.0K
May 19, 2026McCabe MollySELL$382.0K
May 18, 2026McCabe MollySELL$497.0K
May 15, 2026McCabe MollySELL$201.6K
May 14, 2026Granado GeraldineBUY$257.8K
50 institutional holders with $118.6M total value (31,862,590 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, DIMENSIONAL, CHARLES. Net selling activity: 6 institutions trimmed/exited vs 5 added.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.4,726,559$17.6M14.8%
2DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP3,729,155$13.9M11.7%
3CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC3,662,774$13.6M11.5%ADD +35.8%
4VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC3,000,070$11.2M9.4%
5GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL2,661,878$9.9M8.4%
6D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.1,535,867$5.7M4.8%
7GABELLI FUNDS LLC1,375,524$5.1M4.3%
8STATE STREET CORP1,362,805$5.1M4.3%
9VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC1,111,336$4.1M3.5%
10Russell Investments Group, Ltd.897,748$3.3M2.8%TRIM -36.1%
11Lido Advisors, LLC889,570$3.3M2.8%
12GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC748,662$2.8M2.3%
13FEDERATED HERMES, INC.747,137$2.8M2.3%ADD +82.5%
14SEI INVESTMENTS CO582,224$2.2M1.8%DOUBLED +174.7%
15O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC530,786$2.0M1.7%DOUBLED +120.3%
16VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO438,712$1.6M1.4%
17PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC405,136$1.5M1.3%ADD +69.2%
18CITADEL ADVISORS LLC347,665$1.3M1.1%ADD +78.0%
19WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC263,293$979.5K0.8%DOUBLED +135.1%
20Verition Fund Management LLC230,887$858.9K0.7%NEAR_EXIT -82.4%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
SEI INVESTMENTS CODOUBLED211,964582,224+174.7%$2.2M2026-Q1
Verition Fund Management LLCNEAR_EXIT1,308,893230,887-82.4%$858.9K2026-Q1
MORGAN STANLEYTRIM280,457135,933-51.5%$505.7K2026-Q1
FMR LLCNEAR_EXIT278,18262,402-77.6%$232.1K2026-Q1
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INCADD20,38526,531+30.1%$98.7K2026-Q1
MetLife Investment Management, LLCTRIM31,29715,337-51.0%$57.1K2026-Q1
M&T BANK CORPDOUBLED2,86611,574+303.8%$43.1K2026-Q1
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.DOUBLED1,7658,134+360.8%$30.3K2026-Q1
GROUP ONE TRADING LLCNEAR_EXIT52638-92.8%$141.002026-Q1
Allworth Financial LPDOUBLED115+1400.0%$56.002026-Q1
PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.TRIM3415-55.9%$56.002026-Q1
Verition Fund Management LLCADD1,027,7191,308,893+27.4%$5.2M2025-Q4
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.TRIM1,280,898818,540-36.1%$3.3M2025-Q4
FEDERATED HERMES, INC.ADD446,899815,751+82.5%$3.3M2025-Q4
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPTRIM505,798283,990-43.9%$1.1M2025-Q4
MORGAN STANLEYNEAR_EXIT1,226,273280,457-77.1%$1.1M2025-Q4
FMR LLCDOUBLED56,666278,182+390.9%$1.1M2025-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCTRIM372,212246,231-33.8%$982.5K2025-Q4
TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET ALTRIM439,362200,595-54.3%$800.4K2025-Q4
STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARDDOUBLED53,500134,844+152.0%$538.0K2025-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD59,42893,098+56.7%$371.5K2025-Q4
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/NEAR_EXIT451,91863,144-86.0%$251.9K2025-Q4
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INCDOUBLED12,01840,859+240.0%$163.0K2025-Q4
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.DOUBLED1661,765+963.3%$7.0K2025-Q4
NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLCNEAR_EXIT1,493266-82.2%$1.1K2025-Q4
26 unique insiders with 50 transactions. Net insider value: $1.9M ($3.1M bought, $1.1M sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
May 20, 2026McCabe Molly E10%+ OwnerSELL11,239$3.29$37.0K
May 19, 2026McCabe Molly E10%+ OwnerSELL112,284$3.40$382.0K
May 18, 2026McCabe Molly E10%+ OwnerSELL142,970$3.48$497.0K
May 15, 2026McCabe Molly E10%+ OwnerSELL60,182$3.35$201.6K
May 14, 2026Granado Geraldine Scripps10%+ OwnerBUY72,798$3.54$257.8K
May 13, 2026Brickner Samantha J.10%+ OwnerBUY1,262$3.53$4.5K
May 5, 2026Mehta NishatDirectorEXERCISE90,673
May 5, 2026Jablin Burton FDirectorEXERCISE90,673
May 5, 2026Alexander Marcellus Winston JrDirectorEXERCISE90,673
May 5, 2026Radford LeighDirectorEXERCISE90,673
May 5, 2026Williams KimDirectorEXERCISE90,673
May 5, 2026Holcomb MonicaDirectorEXERCISE90,673
May 5, 2026HAYDEN JOHN WDirectorEXERCISE90,673
May 5, 2026CONLIN KELLY PDirectorEXERCISE90,673
May 5, 2026Granado Raymundo H. Jr.DirectorEXERCISE90,673
May 5, 2026Barmonde Charles L.DirectorEXERCISE90,673
May 4, 2026Radford LeighDirectorAWARD49,575
May 4, 2026Mehta NishatDirectorAWARD49,575
May 4, 2026Jablin Burton FDirectorAWARD49,575
May 4, 2026Ward Tracy TunneyDirectorAWARD49,575
May 4, 2026Williams KimDirectorAWARD49,575
May 4, 2026Holcomb MonicaDirectorAWARD49,575
May 4, 2026Granado Raymundo H. Jr.DirectorAWARD49,575
May 4, 2026HAYDEN JOHN WDirectorAWARD49,575
May 4, 2026CONLIN KELLY PDirectorAWARD49,575
May 4, 2026Barmonde Charles L.DirectorAWARD49,575
May 4, 2026Alexander Marcellus Winston JrDirectorAWARD49,575
Mar 10, 2026Granado Manuel E.10%+ OwnerBUY10,000$4.46$44.6K
Mar 10, 2026Peirce Mary10%+ OwnerBUY729$4.59$3.3K
Mar 10, 2026Granado Raymundo H. Jr.DirectorBUY4,984$4.59$22.9K
Mar 10, 2026Brickner Samantha J.10%+ OwnerBUY46,412$4.59$213.2K
Mar 10, 2026Sanchez Mary Ann S.10%+ OwnerBUY93,377$4.59$428.9K
Mar 10, 2026Brickner Savannah10%+ OwnerBUY27,682$4.59$127.1K
Mar 10, 2026Granado Ellen B.10%+ OwnerBUY18,000$4.46$80.3K
Mar 10, 2026Granado Geraldine Scripps10%+ OwnerBUY8,399$4.59$38.6K
Mar 10, 2026Granado Anthony S.10%+ OwnerBUY4,200$4.59$19.3K
Mar 10, 2026Sanchez Vanessa L.10%+ OwnerBUY4,200$4.59$19.3K
Mar 10, 2026Heidt Austin S10%+ OwnerBUY4,000$4.48$17.9K
Mar 9, 2026Peirce Mary10%+ OwnerBUY1,485$4.43$6.6K
Mar 9, 2026Granado Raymundo H. Jr.DirectorBUY8,280$4.43$36.7K
Mar 9, 2026Brickner Samantha J.10%+ OwnerBUY63,955$4.43$283.5K
Mar 9, 2026Granado Anthony S.10%+ OwnerBUY6,852$4.43$30.4K
Mar 9, 2026Sanchez Mary Ann S.10%+ OwnerBUY127,338$4.43$564.5K
Mar 9, 2026Brickner Savannah10%+ OwnerBUY38,544$4.43$170.9K
Mar 9, 2026Granado Geraldine Scripps10%+ OwnerBUY13,705$4.43$60.8K
Mar 9, 2026Sanchez Vanessa L.10%+ OwnerBUY6,852$4.43$30.4K
Mar 6, 2026Scripps Elizabeth10%+ OwnerBUY3,077$4.64$14.3K
Mar 6, 2026Brickner Rebecca Scripps10%+ OwnerBUY79,758$4.64$370.3K
Mar 6, 2026Scripps Eaton M10%+ OwnerBUY41,017$4.64$190.4K
Mar 6, 2026Evans Peggy Scripps10%+ OwnerBUY3,077$4.64$14.3K
12 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 6 bullish, 2 bearish, 1 mixed, 3 neutral. Avg impact: 5.8/10.
MIXED CLUSTER 5/10
A mixed insider cluster at E.W. Scripps shows a 10% owner (McCabe Molly E) selling $497K worth of sh
May 22, 2026
BEARISH 8-K 7/10
E.W. Scripps reported Q1 2026 revenue of $517M, down 1.4% YoY, and a GAAP net loss of -$0.20 per sha
May 8, 2026
NEUTRAL 8-K 3/10
E.W. Scripps entered Amendment No. 1 to its credit agreement, extending the maturity of $200 million
May 6, 2026
NEUTRAL PRESS-RELEASE 3/10
E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) announced a future earnings release date for Q1 2026, but did not report
Apr 14, 2026
NEUTRAL DEFA14A 3/10
The E.W. Scripps Company filed a Definitive Additional Materials proxy statement (DEFA14A) for its 2
Mar 20, 2026
BULLISH CLUSTER 7/10
A cluster of insider buying at E.W. Scripps Co (SSP) over the past seven days involves 14 open-marke
Mar 11, 2026
BULLISH CLUSTER 7/10
Multiple insiders, including directors and members of the Scripps family, purchased over $1.1 millio
Mar 11, 2026
BULLISH CLUSTER 7/10
Multiple insiders, including members of the Scripps family and executives, purchased over $2.1 milli
Mar 10, 2026
BULLISH CLUSTER 7/10
Multiple insiders at E.W. SCRIPPS Co (SSP) executed open-market share purchases over a 7-day period,
Mar 6, 2026
BULLISH CLUSTER 7/10
Multiple E.W. Scripps insiders, including CEO Adam Symson and other C-suite executives, made open-ma
Mar 5, 2026
BULLISH CLUSTER 6/10
E.W. Scripps Co. (SSP) saw a notable insider buying cluster, with CEO Adam Symson and Director Charl
Mar 5, 2026
BEARISH 8-K 7/10
E.W. Scripps reported a significant revenue decline and net loss in Q4 2025, driven by a cyclical dr
Feb 26, 2026
Current analyst consensus: Hold (56% buy). Based on 9 analysts: 1 strong buy, 4 buy, 3 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$6.43 mean target +114.9% upside Strong Buy (3.00)
$3.00 Low $10.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$2.99
Target Low$3.00
Target Mean$6.43
Target Median$6.35
Target High$10.00
# Analysts4
RecommendationStrong Buy (3.00)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$-0.43 $-0.43 $-0.43 $0.5B -4.8% 1
Next Q
2026-09-30
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.6B 7.5% 1
Current FY
2026-12-31
$0.01 $0.01 $0.01 $2.2B 3.6% 1
Next FY
2027-12-31
$-0.83 $-0.83 $-0.83 -8400.0% $2.1B -7.3% 1

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$-0.430
7d ago$0.000-0.430
30d ago$0.000-0.430
60d ago$0.000-0.430
90d ago$0.000-0.430
2 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
May 11, 2026 Benchmark MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 27, 2026 Benchmark MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Jan 22, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20261431056%
May 1, 20261431056%
Apr 1, 20261431056%
Mar 1, 20261431056%
Feb 1, 20261431056%
Jan 1, 20261431056%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

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Jun 11, 2026
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Scripps marks America’s 250th through powerful storytelling, special programming and community connection
The E.W. Scripps Company is kicking off extensive coverage plans in the leadup to America’s 250th birthday this July.
May 29, 2026
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Shrey Parikh is 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion, sets spell-off record
Shrey Parikh declared champion of the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
May 15, 2026
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Scripps completes station swap with Gray Media
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has completed its local TV station swap with Gray Media across five mid-sized and small markets.
May 14, 2026
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Scripps National Spelling Bee welcomes 247 spellers as it returns to Washington, D.C.
The Scripps National Spelling Bee will return to Washington, D.C. with 247 spellers earning their place in the 2026 competition.
May 7, 2026
earnings
Scripps reports Q1 2026 financial results
Scripps reports Q1 2026 financial results
May 7, 2026
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SSP Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-07
May 5, 2026
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Emmy Award-winning ESPN analyst Mina Kimes to host the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee
Nationally acclaimed ESPN senior writer and analyst Mina Kimes will bring her passion for storytelling to the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Apr 16, 2026
contract
Scripps Sports secures multi-year partnership with Premier Women’s Rodeo
Scripps Sports secures multi-year partnership with Premier Women’s Rodeo, ION and Grit to become exclusive U.S. television home for PWR championship e
Apr 14, 2026
earnings
Scripps to release first-quarter 2026 operating results on May 7
Scripps to release first-quarter 2026 operating results on May 7, call on May 8
Apr 7, 2026
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Scripps Sports, Nashville Predators partner on multi-year agreement to air National Hockey League team’s games
Scripps Sports, Nashville Predators partner on multi-year agreement to air National Hockey League team’s games
Mar 31, 2026
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Scripps completes sale of WRTV in Indianapolis to Circle City Broadcasting
Scripps completes sale of WRTV in Indianapolis to Circle City Broadcasting
Mar 23, 2026
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Scripps to launch Scripps Sports Network streaming channel
Scripps is launching Scripps Sports Network, a 24/7 destination for live games and events.
Mar 11, 2026
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Scripps Sports announces 2026 NWSL on ION coverage plans
Following a record-setting 2025 season, Scripps Sports today unveiled its broadcast plans for the third season of the National Women’s Soccer League (
Mar 4, 2026
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Scripps agrees to purchase WTVQ in Lexington, Kentucky, from Morris Network, Inc. for $15.8 million
The E.W. Scripps Company has reached an agreement to purchase WTVQ, the ABC affiliate in Lexington, Kentucky, from Morris Network, Inc. for $15.8 mill
Mar 2, 2026
contract
Scripps completes sale of WFTX in Fort Myers-Naples to Sun Broadcasting
The E.W. Scripps Company closed today on the sale of WFTX, its Fox-affiliated station in Fort Myers, Florida, to Sun Broadcasting for $40 million.