The E.W. Scripps Company

DB:SQ6B Stock Report

Market Cap: €159.1m

E.W. Scripps Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

E.W. Scripps has a total shareholder equity of $1.2B and total debt of $2.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 225.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $5.3B and $4.0B respectively. E.W. Scripps's EBIT is $314.7M making its interest coverage ratio 1.5. It has cash and short-term investments of $34.6M.

Key information

225.8%

Debt to equity ratio

US$2.75b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio1.5x
CashUS$34.64m
EquityUS$1.22b
Total liabilitiesUS$4.03b
Total assetsUS$5.25b

Recent financial health updates

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Recent updates

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: SQ6B's short term assets ($629.5M) exceed its short term liabilities ($470.6M).

Long Term Liabilities: SQ6B's short term assets ($629.5M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($3.6B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: SQ6B's net debt to equity ratio (222.9%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: SQ6B's debt to equity ratio has increased from 216.6% to 225.8% over the past 5 years.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: Whilst unprofitable SQ6B has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if it maintains its current positive free cash flow level.

Forecast Cash Runway: SQ6B is unprofitable but has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years, due to free cash flow being positive and growing by 19.5% per year.


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