E.W. Scripps (SSP) EBIT (2010 - 2026)
E.W. Scripps (SSP) reported EBIT of $24.8 million for Q1 2026, down 9.86% year-over-year from $27.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 41.44% quarter-over-quarter from $42.3 million in Q4 2025.
E.W. Scripps (SSP) EBIT (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
E.W. Scripps (SSP) has 17 years of EBIT data on file, last reported at $24.8 million in Q1 2026.
- EBIT for Q1 2026 came in at $24.8 million, down 9.86% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $181.3 million (down 54.29% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $184.0 million, down 55.39% from the prior year.
- EBIT fell to $24.8 million in Q1 2026 per SSP's latest filing, from $42.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBIT peaked at $191.6 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at -$621.2 million in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of $17.4 million and a median of $53.1 million in 2023 frame the typical range for EBIT.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: EBIT slumped 798.17% in 2023, then soared 195.05% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of EBIT shows it stood at $164.1 million in 2022, then sank by 222.88% to -$201.6 million in 2023, then soared by 195.05% to $191.6 million in 2024, then sank by 77.93% to $42.3 million in 2025, then sank by 41.44% to $24.8 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SSP's EBIT at $24.8 million in Q1 2026, $42.3 million in Q4 2025, and $37.6 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.40 Bn | 5.00 Bn | -505.00 Mn | 24.00 Mn |
| 2 | FuboTV | 3.40 Bn | 5.32 Bn | 348.72 Mn | 31.23 Mn |
| 3 | Newsmax | 970.61 Mn | 930.17 Mn | 21.36 Mn | -4.68 Mn |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 620.04 Mn | 488.35 Mn | 509.13 Mn | 1.49 Mn |
| 5 | Gray Media | 389.45 Mn | 130.45 Mn | 213.00 Mn | 81.00 Mn |
| 6 | E.W. Scripps | 307.00 Mn | 223.28 Mn | 206.07 Mn | 24.77 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 163.48 Mn | 154.27 Mn | 11.62 Mn | -3.37 Mn |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 68.20 Mn | 68.20 Mn | -3.44 Mn | -7.53 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 55.58 Mn | 25.14 Mn | 17.72 Mn | -3.26 Mn |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.03 Mn | 30.60 Mn | - | 7.69 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 42.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 37.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 76.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 191.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 121.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 55.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 43.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -201.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 53.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -621.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 164.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 104.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 88.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 71.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 123.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 115.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 104.26 Mn |