E.W. Scripps (SSP) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
E.W. Scripps (SSP) reported Tax Rate of 59.76% for Q1 2026, down 1925.0% year-over-year from 3.27% in Q1 2025, and up 98.85% quarter-over-quarter from 30.05% in Q4 2025.
E.W. Scripps (SSP) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
E.W. Scripps (SSP) has 17 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 59.76% in Q1 2026.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 came in at 59.76%, down 1925.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.7% (down 1725.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 15.59%, down 1478.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate climbed to 59.76% in Q1 2026 per SSP's latest filing, from 30.05% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 79.01% in Q1 2025 and troughed at 61.49% in Q3 2023.
- A 5-year average of 25.02% and a median of 29.68% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Tax Rate surged 9117 bps in 2024, then tumbled 10043 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 29.93% in 2022, then sank by 96 bps to 1.05% in 2023, then jumped by 2601 bps to 28.41% in 2024, then advanced by 6 bps to 30.05% in 2025, then jumped by 99 bps to 59.76% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SSP's Tax Rate at 59.76% in Q1 2026, 30.05% in Q4 2025, and 11.37% in Q3 2025.
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| 6 | E.W. Scripps | 307.00 Mn | 223.28 Mn | 206.07 Mn | 59.76% |
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 59.76% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 59.76% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.05% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.05% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.37% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -43.21% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -43.21% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 79.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 79.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.41% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.41% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.68% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 57.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 57.23% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 70.27% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 70.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.05% |