Look For Institutional Buying In E.W. Scripps Co (NASDAQ: SSP)

E.W. Scripps Co (SSP) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $3.32, with 0.46 million shares of worth about $1.53 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 65.17% during that period and on July 03, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 5.06%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 75.78M shares, out of which, 70.11M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of 16.49% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 41.28%. Year-to-date (YTD), SSP shares are showing a performance of 6.07% which increased to 50.23% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $1.36 but also hit the highest price of $4.06 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for E.W. Scripps Co shares is 859.60K. The stock is currently trading 17.77% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 33.33% for SMA50 and it goes to 44.37% higher than SMA200.

E.W. Scripps Co (NASDAQ: SSP) currently have 75.78M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 61.09% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $291.20M and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.01. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 3.60, while it has posted earnings per share of $0.92 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 1.36 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 2.06. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for SSP, volatility over the week remained 7.36% while standing at 8.82% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -181.39% while it is estimated to increase by 97.81% in next year.

Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Wells Fargo on November 09, 2022 offering an Equal weight rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $20 and $11 to it. Coverage by Guggenheim stated E.W. Scripps Co (SSP) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on October 22, 2020, suggesting a price target of $11 for the stock. On November 11, 2019, The Benchmark Company Reiterated their recommendations, while on March 04, 2019, The Benchmark Company Reiterated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $26. Stock get a Buy rating from Gabelli & Co on November 27, 2018.

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