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The E.W. Scripps Company SSP NASDAQ

NASDAQ Global Select • Communication Services • Broadcasting • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
36/100
1/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
$700.77
+15935.9%
Analyst Price Target
$3.90
-10.8%
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page

The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) has a negative trailing P/E of -3.4, meaning the company is currently unprofitable on a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis. The forward P/E of 17.5 based on analyst estimates suggests a return to profitability is expected. Trailing earnings yield is -29.14%, forward earnings yield 5.72%. PEG 0.12 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0).

Criteria proven by this page:

  • VALUE (75/100, Pass) — PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.12).
  • Forward P/E 17.5 — analysts expect a return to profitability with estimated EPS of $0.25 for FY2026.
  • PEG Ratio 0.12 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
  • Trailing Earnings Yield -29.14% — negative yield confirms the company is currently unprofitable. Investors are paying for a turnaround rather than current earnings. Forward yield improves to 5.72% as earnings recover.
  • Analyst consensus target $3.90 (-10.8% downside) — slight downside risk — the market may be ahead of analyst expectations.

Overall SharesGrow Score: 36/100 with 1/7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
36/100
SG Score
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VALUE
75/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
FUTURE
16/100
Analyst consensus
→ Forecast
~
PAST
50/100
→ Income
HEALTH
33/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
~
MOAT
54/100
→ Income
GROWTH
15/100
→ Income
INCOME
10/100
→ Income

Valuation Snapshot — SSP

Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)-3.4
Forward P/E17.5
PEG Ratio0.12
Forward PEG0.12
P/B Ratio0.28
P/S Ratio0.21
EV/EBITDA14.4
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$-1.14
Forward EPS (Est.)$0.25
Book Value / Share$14.04
Revenue / Share$24.23
FCF / Share$0.07
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield-29.14%
Forward Earnings Yield5.72%
Dividend Yield0.00%
SharesGrow IV$700.77 (+15935.9%)
Analyst Target$3.90 (-10.8%)

Historical Valuation

Year P/E (TTM) PEG Ratio P/B Ratio P/S Ratio Dividend Yield
2016 24.0 -0.14 1.70 1.71 -
2017 -96.4 0.80 1.35 1.46 -
2018 62.8 -0.25 1.38 1.06 1.28%
2019 -69.1 0.63 1.41 0.94 1.29%
2020 4.6 0.00 1.07 0.67 1.33%
2021 13.0 -0.58 0.81 0.70 2.83%
2022 5.6 0.05 0.52 0.45 4.37%
2023 -0.7 0.00 0.58 0.29 7.13%
2024 1.3 -0.01 0.14 0.08 -
2025 -3.5 0.01 0.28 0.16 -

EPS: Actual vs Estimates

P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield

Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

Year EPS (Diluted) Revenue Net Income Net Margin
2016 $0.80 $943.05M $67.24M 7.1%
2017 $-0.16 $864.83M $-13.11M -1.5%
2018 $0.25 $1.21B $20.38M 1.7%
2019 $-0.02 $1.35B $-1.91M -0.1%
2020 $1.88 $1.86B $153.56M 8.3%
2021 $1.39 $2.28B $122.71M 5.4%
2022 $2.24 $2.45B $195.9M 8%
2023 $-11.84 $2.29B $-947.78M -41.3%
2024 $1.01 $2.51B $146.22M 5.8%
2025 $-1.87 $2.15B $-100.88M -4.7%

Analyst Estimates

Year EPS (Avg) EPS Range Revenue (Avg) Revenue Range Analysts
2026 $0.25 $0.24 – $0.26 $2.31B $2.27B – $2.35B 1
2027 $-1.06 $-1.08 – $-1.03 $2.14B $2.1B – $2.17B 2
2028 $1.55 $1.52 – $1.58 $2.41B $2.37B – $2.45B 1
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