E.W. Scripps (SSP) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

E.W. Scripps (SSP) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 3.99% in Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 441.0% year-over-year to 3.99% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 3.99%, a 441.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 3.96%, down 460.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 3.99%, roughly flat from 4.0% in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for SSP reached as high as 9.06% in Q2 2025 and fell as low as 14.85% in Q4 2023.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 1.82% across 5 years, with a median of 6.27% in 2023.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 2206 bps in 2023 and jumped 2355 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.21% in 2022, then slumped by 306 bps to 14.85% in 2023, then surged by 159 bps to 8.7% in 2024, then tumbled by 54 bps to 4.0% in 2025, then fell by 0 bps to 3.99% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 3.99% in Q1 2026, 4.0% in Q4 2025, and 7.17% in Q3 2025.