E.W. Scripps (SSP) Change in Working Capital (2010 - 2026)
E.W. Scripps' Change in Working Capital was -$41.49 million in Q2 2026, compared with $20.75 million a year earlier.
E.W. Scripps (SSP) Change in Working Capital (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, E.W. Scripps' Change in Working Capital was -$81.42 million through Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it was $37.58 million.
- In earlier years, Change in Working Capital was -$58.9 million in FY2024, $16.28 million in FY2023 (-54.5%), $35.8 million in FY2022 (+748.1%) and $4.22 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Change in Working Capital since Q3 2024.
- Per Business Quant data, SSP's Change in Working Capital in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -$28.57 million (Q1 2026), -$16.66 million (Q4 2025) and $5.3 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Working Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.62 Bn | 63.29 Bn | 4.10 Bn | - |
| 2 | Fox | 27.00 Bn | 12.91 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.21 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 1.22 Bn |
| 4 | News | 15.94 Bn | 8.14 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 9.37 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.22 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.20 Bn | 7.34 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.72 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.91 Bn | 5.85 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | E.W. Scripps | 209.91 Mn | 30.55 Mn | 196.33 Mn | -41.49 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -41.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -28.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -16.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -20.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -42.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -56.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -24.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 33.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -8.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.08 Mn |
E.W. Scripps Change in Working Capital API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
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const data = await res.json();