The E.W. Scripps Company

The E.W. Scripps Company

Communication Services

NASDAQ:SSP · NASDAQ Global Select

Market Cap $356.44M Beta 0.62 P/E (TTM) -2.7
$2.99 -0.99%

-$0.03 today

52W Low $1.52High $5.39

Vol 0.58M · Avg 0.67M

EPS (TTM)-$1.11
Broadcasting

Management

Put operating results in leadership context

Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.

Return Metrics

ROE, ROIC & ROA over time

Management

ROE

-8.1%

avg -4.0%

ROIC

3.0%

avg 0.9%

ROA

-2.0%

avg -0.7%

Analysis

ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at 3.0% versus its period average of 0.9%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.

Management

Key executives, compensation & ownership

Management
NameTitleCompensationTenureAgeShares OwnedOwnership %

Adam Symson

President, Chief Executive Officer & Director$3.27M51$1.16M0.99%

Brian G. Lawlor

President of Scripps Sports$1.39M59$418,181.000.35%

Jason Combs

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer$1.35M49$489,637.000.41%

Laura Tomlin

Chief Transformation Officer$1.13M50$342,746.000.29%

David Giles

Chief Legal Officer$891,845.0065$190,081.000.16%

Carolyn Pione Micheli

Executive Vice President, Chief Communications & Investor Relations Officer56$10,489.00<0.01%

Keisha Taylor Starr

Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer & GM of Scripps Networks47

Candace Anderson

Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer53

Mark L. Koors

Senior Vice President of Audit & Compliance62$0.00<0.01%

Mark Gray

Senior Vice President of Network & Station Operations$5,944.00<0.01%

Insider Trading

SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months

Management

Buys

47

$8.21M

Sells

4

$1.12M

Net Sentiment

+$7.09M

Net buying

Most Active

Granado Anthony S.

5 transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
May 20, 2026

McCabe Molly E

Direct

Sell11.2K$3.29$37,011.15
May 19, 2026

McCabe Molly E

Direct

Sell112.3K$3.40$381,978.94
May 18, 2026

McCabe Molly E

Direct

Sell143.0K$3.48$497,020.91
May 15, 2026

McCabe Molly E

Direct

Sell60.2K$3.35$201,561.55
May 14, 2026

Granado Geraldine Scripps

Direct

Buy72.8K$3.54$257,814.12
May 13, 2026

Brickner Samantha J.

Direct

Buy1.3K$3.53$4,460.67
Mar 10, 2026

Sanchez Mary Ann S.

Direct

Buy93.4K$4.59$428,852.55
Mar 10, 2026

Brickner Samantha J.

Direct

Buy46.4K$4.59$213,156.39
Mar 10, 2026

Brickner Savannah

Direct

Buy27.7K$4.59$127,135.12
Mar 10, 2026

Granado Manuel E.

Direct

Buy10.0K$4.46$44,595.00

1–10 of 51

Analysis

Insiders reported 47 buys worth $8.21M and 4 sells worth $1.12M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net buying of $7.09M. Granado Anthony S. was the most active insider with 5 transactions.

Growth Analysis

Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates

Metric 10yr5yr3yr Fwd Est.
EPSN/AN/AN/A
N/A1 analysts
RevenueN/AN/A-7.5%
+9.7% (13yr)2 analysts
Net IncomeN/AN/AN/A
N/A2 analysts
EBITN/AN/AN/A
N/A2 analysts

Analysis

Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at -7.5% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at +9.7% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.

Who manages SSP?

The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Brian G. Lawlor, President of Scripps Sports.

Are SSP insiders buying or selling?

Recent insider activity shows net buying of $5.97M.

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