E.W. Scripps (SSP) Preferred Dividend Payments (2021 - 2026)
E.W. Scripps' Preferred Dividend Payments was $16.56 million in Q2 2026, up 5.3% from $15.72 million a year earlier and up 2.2% from the prior quarter.
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E.W. Scripps (SSP) Preferred Dividend Payments (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, E.W. Scripps' Preferred Dividend Payments was $65.22 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 7.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $63.58 million, up 8.5% from FY2024.
- Preferred Dividend Payments shows a four-year compound annual growth rate of 6.5% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Preferred Dividend Payments was $58.62 million in FY2024 (+16.5%), $50.31 million in FY2023 (unchanged), $50.31 million in FY2022 (+1.9%) and $49.37 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Preferred Dividend Payments in data going back to Q1 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Preferred Dividend Payments has increased for ten straight quarters, with growth averaging 10.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Preferred Dividend Payments ran from 0.0% in Q3 2022 to 19.8% in Q4 2024.
- Per Business Quant data, SSP's Preferred Dividend Payments in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $16.19 million (Q1 2026), $16.41 million (Q4 2025) and $16.06 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Pref Dividends (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 | - |
| 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 | 16.56 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.58 Mn |
API Access
E.W. Scripps Preferred Dividend Payments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=preferred-dividend-payments&ticker=SSP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "preferred-dividend-payments", "ticker": "SSP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=preferred-dividend-payments&ticker=SSP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();