E.W. Scripps (SSP) Total Debt (2011 - 2026)
E.W. Scripps (SSP) posted quarterly Total Debt of $2.5 billion for Q1 2026, down 1.95% year-over-year from $2.6 billion in Q1 2025, and down 1.75% quarter-over-quarter from $2.6 billion in Q4 2025.
E.W. Scripps (SSP) Total Debt (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
E.W. Scripps (SSP) has reported Total Debt for 16 consecutive years, with $2.5 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Total Debt fell 1.95% year-over-year to $2.5 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.5 billion (down 1.95% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.6 billion, up 0.71% from the prior year.
- Total Debt fell to $2.5 billion in Q1 2026 per SSP's latest filing, from $2.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Total Debt topped out at $3.2 billion in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $2.5 billion in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Total Debt has averaged $2.8 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.9 billion in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Total Debt dropped 16.54% — and 2025, when it advanced 0.71%.
- E.W. Scripps' Total Debt stood at $2.9 billion in 2022, then dropped by 0.92% to $2.9 billion in 2023, then dropped by 11.55% to $2.6 billion in 2024, then advanced by 0.71% to $2.6 billion in 2025, then dropped by 1.75% to $2.5 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SSP's Total Debt at $2.5 billion in Q1 2026, $2.6 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.6 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.74 Bn | 5.53 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 11.74 Bn |
| 2 | Newsmax | 1.40 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 23.33 Mn | 28.23 Mn |
| 3 | Gray Media | 480.19 Mn | 304.19 Mn | 270.00 Mn | 5.81 Bn |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 457.30 Mn | 282.86 Mn | 576.68 Mn | 5.14 Bn |
| 5 | FuboTV | 308.81 Mn | -143.61 Mn | 399.10 Mn | 144.77 Mn |
| 6 | E.W. Scripps | 303.44 Mn | 290.39 Mn | 196.33 Mn | 2.49 Bn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 174.02 Mn | 125.62 Mn | 16.93 Mn | - |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 80.93 Mn | 79.13 Mn | -1.26 Mn | 74.96 Mn |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 56.13 Mn | 28.29 Mn | 20.50 Mn | 5.00 Mn |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 36.90 Mn | 30.20 Mn | - | 144.82 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.62 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.92 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.30 Bn |