The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) Earnings History
Annual and quarterly earnings data from 1989 to 2025
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SSP EPS Growth (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of diluted earnings per share
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) shows the annualized growth rate of EPS over the specified period. A higher CAGR indicates stronger earnings momentum.
SSP Profitability Analysis
Margin trends over time
| Year | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.7% | 7.5% | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 47.4% | 16.4% | 5.8% |
| 2023 | 44.0% | -32.9% | -41.3% |
| 2022 | 49.7% | 17.5% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | 51.6% | 17.5% | 5.4% |
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The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) Earnings Overview
As of May 8, 2026, The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) reported trailing twelve-month net income of -$101M, reflecting -285.1% year-over-year growth. The company earned $-1.14 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of -4.7%.
Looking at the long-term picture, SSP's historical earnings data spans multiple years. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $353M in fiscal 2006.
The E.W. Scripps Company is currently reporting a net loss, though operating performance should be evaluated in the context of growth investments and industry dynamics View revenue history →
Compared to peers including NXST ($165M net income, 2.2% margin), GTN (-$76M net income, -2.7% margin), SBGI (-$112M net income, -3.5% margin), SSP has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare SSP vs NXST →
SSP Earnings vs Peers
Earnings metrics vs comparable public companies
SSP Historical Earnings Data (1989–2025)
37 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -$101M | -169.0% | $162M | $-1.87 | -4.7% | 7.5% |
| 2024 | $146M | +115.4% | $412M | $1.01 | 5.8% | 16.4% |
| 2023 | -$948M | -583.8% | -$753M | $-11.84 | -41.3% | -32.9% |
| 2022 | $196M | +59.6% | $428M | $1.62 | 8.0% | 17.5% |
| 2021 | $123M | -54.4% | $401M | $0.74 | 5.4% | 17.5% |
| 2020 | $269M | +1565.5% | $303M | $1.01 | 14.5% | 16.3% |
| 2019 | -$18M | -190.2% | $87M | $-0.02 | -1.4% | 6.5% |
| 2018 | $20M | +255.5% | $130M | $0.25 | 1.7% | 10.8% |
| 2017 | -$13M | -119.5% | -$2M | $-0.16 | -1.5% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | $67M | +181.5% | $127M | $0.80 | 7.1% | 13.4% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SSP stock.
Is SSP growing earnings?
SSP EPS fell to $-1.14, with earnings declining -285.1%. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of N/A. TTM net income dropped to $-101M.
What are SSP's profit margins?
The E.W. Scripps Company net margin is -4.7%, with operating margin at +7.5%. Below-average margins reflect competitive or cost pressures.
How consistent are SSP's earnings?
SSP earnings data spans 1989-2025. The declining earnings trend is -285.1% YoY. Historical data enables comparison across business cycles.