Growth Metrics

E.W. Scripps (SSP) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2025)

E.W. Scripps (SSP) has disclosed Debt Ratio for 15 consecutive years, with 0.52 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Debt Ratio rose 4.53% to 0.52 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.52 through Dec 2025, up 4.53% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.52 for FY2025, 4.53% up from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q4 2025 was 0.52 at E.W. Scripps, roughly flat from 0.52 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 0.54 in Q2 2024, with the low at 0.45 in Q4 2022.
  • Average Debt Ratio over 5 years is 0.5, with a median of 0.51 recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Debt Ratio fell 21.69% in 2021, then rose 20.53% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Debt Ratio stood at 0.47 in 2021, then fell by 5.53% to 0.45 in 2022, then grew by 20.53% to 0.54 in 2023, then dropped by 7.95% to 0.5 in 2024, then rose by 4.53% to 0.52 in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods came in at 0.52, 0.52, and 0.52 for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.