The EVP & CFO of EW Scripps (SSP) is Buying Shares


Today, the EVP & CFO of EW Scripps (SSP), Lisa Knutson, bought shares of SSP for $177.7K.

This recent transaction increases Lisa Knutson’s holding in the company by 17.59% to a total of $1.14 million. In addition to Lisa Knutson, 11 other SSP executives reported Buy trades in the last month.

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Based on EW Scripps’ latest earnings report for the quarter ending December 31, the company posted quarterly revenue of $368 million and quarterly net profit of $21.44 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $257 million and had a net profit of $6.77 million. SSP’s market cap is $1.85B and the company has a P/E ratio of 96.83. Currently, EW Scripps has an average volume of 309.4K.

The insider sentiment on EW Scripps has been positive according to 159 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is slightly higher than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.

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The E.W. Scripps Co. engages in the television and newspaper publishing. It operates through the following business segments: Local Media, National Media, and Others. The Local Media segment is comprised of its local broadcast television stations and their related digital operations.

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