E.W. Scripps Co (NASDAQ:SSP) price on Thursday, July 03, rose 5.06% above its previous day’s close as an upside momentum from buyers pushed the stock’s value to $3.32.
A look at the stock’s price movement, the close in the last trading session was $3.16, moving within a range at $3.0966 and $3.37. The beta value (5-Year monthly) was 1.022 while the PE ratio in trailing twelve months stood at 3.60. Turning to its 52-week performance, $4.06 and $1.36 were the 52-week high and 52-week low respectively. Overall, SSP moved 41.28% over the past month.
E.W. Scripps Co’s market cap currently stands at around $291.20 million, with investors looking forward to this quarter’s earnings report slated for on 2025-May-08.
Turning to the stock’s technical picture we see that short term indicators suggest on average that SSP is a 100% Buy. On the other hand, the stock is on average a 100% Buy as suggested by medium term indicators while long term indicators are putting the stock in 100% Buy category.
1 analyst(s) have given their forecast ratings for the stock on a scale of 1.00-5.00 for a strong buy to strong sell recommendation. A total of 1 analyst(s) rate the stock as a Hold, 0 recommend SSP as a Buy and 0 give it an Overweight rating. Meanwhile, 0 analyst(s) rate the stock as Underweight and 0 say it is a Sell. As such, the average rating for the stock is Hold which could provide an opportunity for investors keen on increasing their holdings of the company’s stock.
SSP’s current price about 17.77% and 33.33% off the 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently prints 67.71, while 7-day volatility ratio is 7.36% and 8.82% in the 30-day chart. Further, E.W. Scripps Co (SSP) has a beta value of 1.01.
If we refocus on E.W. Scripps Co (NASDAQ:SSP), historical trading data shows that trading volumes averaged 0.84 over the past 10 days and 859.60K over the past 3 months. The company’s latest data on shares outstanding shows there are 75.78 million shares.
The 20.06% of E.W. Scripps Co’s shares are in the hands of company insiders while institutional holders own 61.09% of the company’s shares. Also important is the data on short interest which shows that short shares stood at 1.79 million on 2025-06-13, giving us a short ratio of 2.26. The data shows that as of 2025-06-13 short interest in E.W. Scripps Co (SSP) stood at 459.00002000000006 of shares outstanding, with shares short falling to 2.04 million registered in 2025-05-15. Current price change has pushed the stock 6.07% YTD, which shows the potential for further growth is there. It is this reason that could see investor optimism for the SSP stock continues to rise going into the next quarter.