NYSE:SSP - E. W. Scripps Stock Price, News, & Analysis

E. W. Scripps trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SSP."

E. W. Scripps declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 8th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Tuesday, June 25th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.39%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 13th. View E. W. Scripps' Dividend History.

E. W. Scripps (NYSE:SSP) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 10th. The company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.06) by $0.02. The company had revenue of $292.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $288.81 million. The company's quarterly revenue was up 14.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.07) earnings per share. View E. W. Scripps' Earnings History.

E. W. Scripps is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 2nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for E. W. Scripps.

5 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for E. W. Scripps' shares. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $26.00. On average, they expect E. W. Scripps' stock price to reach $22.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 52.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for E. W. Scripps.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for E. W. Scripps in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for E. W. Scripps.

Media coverage about SSP stock has been trending neutral recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. E. W. Scripps earned a news sentiment score of 0.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 9.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for E. W. Scripps.

Some companies that are related to E. W. Scripps include Nexstar Media Group (NXST), Tribune (TRCO), PROSIEBENSAT 1/ADR (PBSFY), TEGNA (TGNA), Television Francaise 1 (TVFCF), Gray Television (GTN), Gray Television (GTN.A), Central European Media Enterprises (CETV), Liberty Braves Group Series A (BATRA), Phoenix New Media (FENG) and Entravision Communication (EVC).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other E. W. Scripps investors own include Novavax (NVAX), CVS Health (CVS), American Airlines Group (AAL), Bank of America (BAC), AT&T (T), Micron Technology (MU), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Ford Motor (F), B2Gold (BTG) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

E. W. Scripps' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Cove Street Capital LLC (1.16%), Litespeed Management L.L.C. (0.54%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.45%), Kennedy Capital Management Inc. (0.34%), Nordea Investment Management AB (0.18%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.15%). Company insiders that own E. W. Scripps stock include Anthony S Granado, Brian G Lawlor, Charles E Scripps, Charles L Barmonde, Corina S Granado, Eaton M Scripps, Laura Tomlin, Lisa A Knutson, Mary Peirce and William H Scripps. View Institutional Ownership Trends for E. W. Scripps.

SSP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cove Street Capital LLC, Kennedy Capital Management Inc., Litespeed Management L.L.C., New York State Common Retirement Fund, US Bancorp DE, Lenox Wealth Management Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System and Meeder Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold E. W. Scripps company stock in the last year include Brian G Lawlor, Laura Tomlin, Lisa A Knutson and William H Scripps. View Insider Buying and Selling for E. W. Scripps.

SSP stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nordea Investment Management AB, Marshall Wace LLP, Advisors Preferred LLC, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA and Mason Street Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have bought E. W. Scripps stock in the last two years include Anthony S Granado, Charles E Scripps, Charles L Barmonde, Corina S Granado, Eaton M Scripps and Mary Peirce. View Insider Buying and Selling for E. W. Scripps.

Shares of SSP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SSP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.43.

E. W. Scripps has a market capitalization of $1.17 billion. View Additional Information About E. W. Scripps.

The official website for E. W. Scripps is http://www.scripps.com/.

E. W. Scripps' mailing address is 312 WALNUT STREET, CINCINNATI OH, 45202. The company can be reached via phone at 513-977-3000 or via email at [email protected]