E.W. Scripps (SSP) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)

E.W. Scripps (SSP) reported Operating Income 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) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

E.W. Scripps (SSP) has 17 years of Operating Income data on file, last reported at $24.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • Operating Income 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.
  • Operating Income fell to $24.8 million in Q1 2026 per SSP's latest filing, from $42.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Income 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 Operating Income.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Income slumped 798.17% in 2023, then soared 195.05% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Income 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 Operating Income 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) Op. Inc (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

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DateValue
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