E.W. Scripps Company (The) - (SSP): Price and Financial Metrics

SSP POWR Grades

• Value is the dimension where SSP ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 65.35% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for SSP is in Value, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
• SSP's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 11.86% of US stocks).

SSP Stock Summary

• With a one year PEG ratio of 0.42, EW SCRIPPS CO is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than only 5.38% of US stocks.
• In terms of twelve month growth in earnings before interest and taxes, EW SCRIPPS CO is reporting a growth rate of -211.31%; that's higher than merely 6.99% of US stocks.
• EW SCRIPPS CO's shareholder yield -- a measure of how much capital is returned to stockholders via dividends and buybacks -- is 29.6%, greater than the shareholder yield of 93.63% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to EW SCRIPPS CO are CNDT, TUSK, PBH, CVEO, and RM.
• Visit SSP's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.scripps.com.

SSP Valuation Summary

• SSP's price/sales ratio is 0.2; this is 85.71% lower than that of the median Communication Services stock.
• SSP's price/sales ratio has moved down 3.9 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for SSP.

SSP Growth Metrics

The 4 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 35.81%.
• The 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at -80.5%.
• Its 2 year price growth rate is now at 88.82%.

SSP's revenue has moved up $200,864,000 over the prior 15 months.

The table below shows SSP's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31	2,453.215	311.423	95.292
2022-09-30	2,394.565	276.725	62.546
2022-06-30	2,337.707	253.342	74.994
2022-03-31	2,308.317	224.285	38.9
2021-12-31	2,283.532	237	23.968
2021-09-30	2,252.351	274.147	240.984

SSP's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• SSP has a Quality Grade of D, ranking ahead of 16.19% of graded US stocks.
• SSP's asset turnover comes in at 0.4 -- ranking 33rd of 64 Communication stocks.
• SBSAA, WOW, and OBLG are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with SSP.

The table below shows SSP's key quality metrics over time.