SSP vs FOXA vs TV Stock Comparison

E.W. Scripps, Fox and Grupo Televisa, S.A.B Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SSP E.W. SCRIPPS Co
$2.41 -10.4% 1M +29.6% 1Y
Market cap
$194.57M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$2.09B
Div. yield
–
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
2 wins
FOXA Fox Corp
$63.39 +0.5% 1M +3.7% 1Y
Market cap
$27.32B
P/E
16.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$17.13B
Div. yield
0.90%
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
6 wins
TV Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.
$2.17 -7.7% 1M -21.1% 1Y
Market cap
$135.02B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$3.23B
Div. yield
–
Broadband and Cable Communication Services
2 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Fox leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Fox 6, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 2, E.W. Scripps 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSSPFOXATVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $194.57M $27.32B $135.02B TV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -0.2x 16.2x -275.8x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 11.2x 12.1x FOXA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -14.2% +5.1% +5.5% TV
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -61.1% 9.8% -15.3% FOXA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -31.0% 9.6% 2.9% FOXA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -2.7x 0.9x 64.6x SSP
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.90% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +29.6% +3.7% -21.1% SSP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -29.7%/yr +9.8%/yr -26.5%/yr FOXA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 88.2% 36.5% 38.2% FOXA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 20/100 66/100 33/100 FOXA

Percentile Scorecard

SSPFOXATV

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSSPFOXATV
Valuation 48 #28 of 53 52 #26 of 53 4 #47 of 49
Growth 2 #43 of 44 42 #26 of 44 21 #36 of 45
Profitability 15 #36 of 42 85 #7 of 42 34 #30 of 45
Financial Health 13 #53 of 61 82 #12 of 61 75 #13 of 49
Shareholder Returns – 68 #9 of 26 –
Overall 20 66 33
  • SSP ranked among 61 companies in Advertising and Media
  • FOXA ranked among 61 companies in Advertising and Media
  • TV ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSSPFOXATVSPY
1 month -10.4%+0.5%-7.7% +0.9%
3 months -18.3%+7.5%-23.3% +5.9%
6 months -46.0%+0.7%-23.9% +8.5%
Year to date -39.6%-13.2%-25.4% +13.3%
1 year +29.6%+3.7%-21.1% +12.4%
3 years -38.5%+115.3%-7.7% +88.1%
3 years, per year -15.0%+29.2%-2.6% +23.5%
5 years -82.8%+59.5%-78.6% +68.2%
5 years, per year -29.7%+9.8%-26.5% +11.0%
10 years -75.9%—-91.2% +263.4%
10 years, per year -13.3%—-21.6% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureSSPFOXATVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 88.2%36.5%38.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 73.2%41.6%40.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.94-0.030.66 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.340.10-0.55 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -94.0%-36.0%-86.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -53.3%-16.7%-36.9% -0.9%
52-week high $5.16$76.11$3.44 $779.14
52-week low $1.54$48.79$2.17 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSSPFOXATV
P/E now vs peer median -0.2xmedian 18.7x 16.2xmedian 18.7x -275.8xmedian 11.6x
P/S now vs peer median 0.1xmedian 0.6x 1.6xmedian 0.6x 41.8xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -2.9xmedian 10.6x 11.1xmedian 10.6x 3,856xmedian 6.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.6xmedian 8.9x 18.6xmedian 8.9x —median 6.3x
P/B now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 1.6x 2.3xmedian 1.6x 21.1xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.01median 0.49 0.90median 0.49 8.97median 0.24

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSSPFOXATV
Revenue $2.09B $17.13B $3.23B
Gross profit $844.84M – $1.78B
Operating income -$1.05B – $307.39M
Net income -$1.21B $1.73B -$116.03M
Free cash flow $35.03M $1.47B –
EPS (diluted) $-13.90 $3.84 $-0.01
Cash & equivalents $13.05M $4.21B $1.70B
Total debt $2.49B $6.61B $14.34B
Shares (diluted) 92.09M 439.00M 68.12B
Enterprise value $15.21M $13.23B $127.32B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSSPFOXATV
P/E -0.2x 16.2x -275.8x
P/FCF 5.6x 18.6x –
P/Operating cash flow 2.3x 13.9x –
P/S 0.1x 1.6x 41.8x
P/B 1.9x 2.3x 21.1x
P/Tangible book -0.2x 3.1x 27.1x
EV/EBITDA -2.9x 11.1x 3,856x
EV/EBIT -2.5x 13.0x 446.7x
EV/Revenue 1.3x 1.7x 42.6x
EV/FCF 76.4x 20.2x –
EV/Operating cash flow 31.8x 15.1x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.01 0.90 8.97

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSSPFOXATV
Revenue growth (1Y) -14.2% 5.1% 5.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.5% 4.7% -11.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -26.1% – -37.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – -18.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) -352.2% – 255.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -46.2% – 5.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -1,271% -24.7% 68.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -29.7% 11.3% -27.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -2,953% -21.8% -18.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -24.5% 18.0% -30.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -70.0% -40.7% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -28.5% 3.1% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -85.6% -51.0% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -42.6% 0.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSSPFOXATV
Gross margin 40.4% – 55.2%
EBITDA margin -43.3% 15.7% 1.1%
Operating margin -50.3% – 9.5%
Pretax margin -61.7% 13.3% 8.3%
Net margin -61.1% 9.8% -15.3%
FCF margin 1.7% 8.6% –
Operating cash flow margin 4.0% 11.5% –
Return on equity -180.4% 15.1% -1.9%
Return on assets -28.4% 7.8% -0.9%
Return on invested capital -31.0% 9.6% 2.9%
Return on capital employed -27.4% 11.7% 2.7%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.8x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.1x 1.1x –
Stock comp / revenue 0.9% 0.8% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSSPFOXATV
Debt / assets 68.4% 29.4% 34.8%
Debt / equity 24.8x 0.6x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA -2.7x 0.9x 64.6x
Debt / FCF 71.2x 4.5x –
Liabilities / assets 97.2% 47.8% 52.7%
Equity / assets 2.8% 52.2% 47.3%
Interest coverage -4.6x – 0.7x
Current ratio 1.3x 3.2x 2.4x
Quick ratio 1.2x 2.9x 1.8x
Cash ratio 0.0x 1.6x 1.5x
Altman Z-score -0.96 3.21 12.51

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSSPFOXATV
Dividend yield – 0.9% –
Net buyback yield – 7.3% –
Shareholder yield 0.0% 8.2% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSSPFOXATV
Forward P/E – 11.2xFY2027 12.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-11.77FY2026 $5.66FY2027 $0.18FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +4.4%FY2027 –
EPS growth, the year after – +9.2% +38.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.07BFY2026 $16.94BFY2027 $3.07BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -3.7%FY2026 -1.1%FY2027 -9.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -1.8% -0.9% -4.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSSPFOXATV
Held by institutions 67.7% 100.0% 0.2%
Institutions holding 150 744 106
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.4% +9.3% -4.9%
Institutions buying 67 374 44
Institutions selling 49 273 33
Buyers to sellers 1.37 1.37 1.33

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SSPFOXATV
SSP 1.00 0.09 0.03
FOXA 0.09 1.00 0.15
TV 0.03 0.15 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SSP, FOXA and TV?

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) is the largest by market capitalisation: E.W. Scripps (SSP) $194.57M, Fox (FOXA) $27.32B, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) $135.02B.

Which company is growing faster?

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: E.W. Scripps (SSP) -14.2%, Fox (FOXA) +5.1%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) +5.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Fox (FOXA) has the highest net margin (E.W. Scripps (SSP) -61.1%, Fox (FOXA) 9.8%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -15.3%). On return on invested capital, Fox (FOXA) leads (E.W. Scripps (SSP) -31.0%, Fox (FOXA) 9.6%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 2.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year E.W. Scripps (SSP) returned the most: E.W. Scripps (SSP) +29.6%, Fox (FOXA) +3.7%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -21.1%. Over five years, Fox (FOXA) compounded fastest (E.W. Scripps (SSP) -29.7%/yr, Fox (FOXA) +9.8%/yr, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -26.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: E.W. Scripps (SSP) 0.00%, Fox (FOXA) 0.90%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 0.00%. E.W. Scripps (SSP) and Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Fox (FOXA) has been the steadiest (E.W. Scripps (SSP) 88.2%, Fox (FOXA) 36.5%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 38.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SSP, FOXA and TV?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Fox (FOXA) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.