E.W. Scripps (SSP) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

E.W. Scripps (NASDAQ:SSP) is expected to be releasing its earnings data after the market closes on Thursday, February 27th. Analysts expect E.W. Scripps to post earnings of $0.99 per share and revenue of $724.04 million for the quarter. Parties that are interested in registering for the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

E.W. Scripps Stock Down 3.8 %

NASDAQ:SSP opened at $1.77 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $152.86 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.57 and a beta of 1.44. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $2.09 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $2.19. E.W. Scripps has a 1 year low of $1.68 and a 1 year high of $5.97. The company has a current ratio of 1.34, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.41.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently commented on SSP shares. StockNews.com raised E.W. Scripps from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, November 11th. Benchmark reduced their price target on E.W. Scripps from $11.00 to $7.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th.

E.W. Scripps Company Profile

The E.W. Scripps Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a media enterprise through a portfolio of local television stations, national news, and entertainment networks in the United States. It operates through Local Media, Scripps Networks, and Other segments. The Local Media segment operates broadcast television stations, which produce news, information, sports, and entertainment content, as well as its related digital operations; runs network, syndicated, and original programming, and local sporting events; and provides core and political advertising services.