Growth Metrics

E.W. Scripps (SSP) Interest Coverage Ratio (2016 - 2025)

E.W. Scripps (SSP) has disclosed Interest Coverage Ratio for 16 consecutive years, with 0.71 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 81.83% to 0.71 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.83 through Dec 2025, down 57.54% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.83 for FY2025, 57.54% down from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio for Q4 2025 was 0.71 at E.W. Scripps, up from 0.64 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 3.92 in Q4 2024, with the low at 11.88 in Q2 2023.
  • Average Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 0.87, with a median of 1.3 recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Interest Coverage Ratio soared 3582.32% in 2021, then crashed 580.96% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 3.23 in 2021, then grew by 8.69% to 3.51 in 2022, then crashed by 203.43% to 3.63 in 2023, then skyrocketed by 207.93% to 3.92 in 2024, then plummeted by 81.83% to 0.71 in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods came in at 0.71, 0.64, and 1.31 for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.