Growth Metrics

E.W. Scripps (SSP) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

E.W. Scripps (SSP) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 15 consecutive years, with 0.12% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 2.0% to 0.12% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.12% through Dec 2025, up 2.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.06% for FY2025, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q4 2025 was 0.12% at E.W. Scripps, up from 0.11% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.2% in Q2 2025, with the low at 0.26% in Q1 2024.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.02%, with a median of 0.06% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital tumbled -38bps in 2023, then soared 37bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.05% in 2021, then soared by 78bps to 0.09% in 2022, then plummeted by -395bps to 0.25% in 2023, then surged by 143bps to 0.11% in 2024, then increased by 14bps to 0.12% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods came in at 0.12%, 0.11%, and 0.2% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.