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.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital rose 2.0% to 0.12% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.12%, a 2.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.06%, down 1.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.12% for Q4 2025 at E.W. Scripps, up from 0.11% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.2% in Q2 2025 to a low of 0.26% in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.02% and a median of 0.06% in 2021 define the central range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: plummeted -38bps in 2023, then surged 37bps in 2025.
  • E.W. Scripps' Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.05% in 2021, then surged by 78bps to 0.09% in 2022, then crashed by -395bps to 0.25% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 143bps to 0.11% in 2024, then grew by 14bps to 0.12% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for SSP's Return on Invested Capital are 0.12% (Q4 2025), 0.11% (Q3 2025), and 0.2% (Q2 2025).