The E.W. Scripps Company
$4.05
+$0.10 (+2.53%)
Jan 5, 2026
Price History (1Y)
Analysis
The E.W. Scripps Company is a communication services company in the broadcasting industry with approximately 5,000 employees. The company's market capitalization is $359.65 million. Financially, the company has a gross margin of 44.4% and an operating margin of 7.5%. Its profit margin stands at 1.0%, indicating relatively low profitability. On the other hand, the company generates significant returns on equity (1.9%) and assets (3.7%). The balance sheet shows $54.66 million in cash and $2.79 billion in debt, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio of 221.09. The company's valuation is characterized by a price to book ratio of 0.43 and an EV/EBITDA of 7.68. The forward P/E ratio is -5.13, indicating a potential for growth or a high level of leverage. However, the revenue growth rate has been negative at -18.6% year-over-year.
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About The E.W. Scripps Company
The E.W. Scripps Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a media enterprise through a portfolio of local television stations, national news, and entertainment networks in the United States. It operates through Local Media and Scripps Networks segments. The Local Media segment operates broadcast television stations, which produce over-the-air news, information, sports, entertainment content, and related digital operations; runs network, syndicated, and original programming, as well as local sporting events; and provides core and political advertising services. The Scripps Networks segment offers national television networks through free over-the-air broadcast, cable/satellite, connected TV, and digital distribution. This segment also provides Scripp News, a national news network, which provides politics, entertainment, science, and technology news; Court TV that showcases live trials; entertainment brands, such as ION, Bounce, Grit, ION Mystery, ION Plus, and Laff. The company provides digital presence through online, mobile, connected television, and social platforms; Scripps National Spelling Bee, which shows educational programs; and Nuvyyo, which offers consumers DVR product solutions to watch and record free over-the-air HDTV on connected devices. It serves audiences and businesses through cable and satellite service providers. The E.W. Scripps Company was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Visit website →Key Statistics
- Market Cap
- $359.65M
- P/E Ratio
- N/A
- 52-Week High
- $4.98
- 52-Week Low
- $1.02
- Avg Volume
- 1.55M
- Beta
- 0.63
Company Info
- Industry
- Broadcasting
- Exchange
- NMS
- Country
- United States
- Employees
- 5,000