E.W. Scripps (SSP) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
E.W. Scripps' (SSP) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 59.76% in Q1 2026, down 1925.0% year-on-year from 3.27% in Q1 2025, and up 98.85% on a QoQ basis 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.
- On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate fell 1925.0% year-over-year to 59.76% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 7.7%, a 1725.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 15.59%, down 1478.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 59.76%, up from 30.05% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Tax Rate for SSP reached as high as 79.01% in Q1 2025 and fell as low as 61.49% in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 25.02% across 5 years, with a median of 29.68% in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Tax Rate soared 9117 bps in 2024 and sank 10043 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 29.93% in 2022, then slumped by 96 bps to 1.05% in 2023, then jumped by 2601 bps to 28.41% in 2024, then increased by 6 bps to 30.05% in 2025, then jumped by 99 bps to 59.76% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Tax Rate figures were 59.76% in Q1 2026, 30.05% in Q4 2025, and 11.37% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.66 Bn | 5.23 Bn | 785.00 Mn | -4.58% |
| 2 | Newsmax | 840.22 Mn | 799.79 Mn | 21.36 Mn | 2.32% |
| 3 | iHeartMedia | 565.51 Mn | 430.46 Mn | 509.13 Mn | -0.30% |
| 4 | Gray Media | 389.45 Mn | 130.45 Mn | 213.00 Mn | 28.57% |
| 5 | E.W. Scripps | 268.40 Mn | 184.68 Mn | 206.07 Mn | 59.76% |
| 6 | FuboTV | 251.35 Mn | -201.06 Mn | 399.10 Mn | 0.66% |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 140.99 Mn | 107.64 Mn | 11.62 Mn | - |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 83.31 Mn | 80.20 Mn | -3.44 Mn | -16.97% |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 51.99 Mn | 21.56 Mn | 17.72 Mn | 21.87% |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.48 Mn | 31.05 Mn | - | 29.43% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 59.76% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 59.76% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 59.76% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.05% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.05% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.05% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.37% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.37% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -43.21% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -43.21% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -43.21% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 79.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 79.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 79.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.41% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.41% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.41% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.68% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.68% |