Update shared on08 Aug 2025
Fair value Decreased 23%Driven by a sharp improvement in net profit margin and a dramatic reduction in forward P/E, E.W. Scripps' valuation outlook has strengthened, though the consensus price target remains steady at $7.33.
What's in the News
- E.W. Scripps Company renewed a multi-year broadcasting agreement with the WNBA, continuing ION as the league's Friday night national network home and expanding coverage to 50 regular season games, plus a dedicated studio show, after viewership grew 133% year over year.
- Scripps Sports entered a multi-year media rights deal with the Tampa Bay Lightning, granting rights to produce and distribute all non-nationally exclusive games for free local TV, launching "The Spot - Tampa Bay 66" as a new broadcast home and introducing a direct-to-consumer livestreaming service via the Lightning app.
Valuation Changes
Summary of Valuation Changes for E.W. Scripps
- The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, at $7.33.
- The Net Profit Margin for E.W. Scripps has significantly risen from 0.02% to 9.96%.
- The Future P/E for E.W. Scripps has significantly fallen from 2045.06x to 4.30x.
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