Latest Earnings Results: Q3 '26
Estimated EPS
-$0.05
Reported EPS
$0.21
Surprise
+481.82%
Estimated Rev
$545.47M
Reported Rev
$544.86M
Surprise
-0.11%
• Reported GAAP EPS of $0.21 up 138.18% YoY • Reported revenue of $544.86M up 3.62% YoY • E.W. Scripps fourth-quarter 2026 outlook: Local Media revenue up low-to-mid 40% range, expenses about flat; Scripps Networks revenue down high single digits, expenses down low single digits; shared services and corporate about $27M.
Bullish Takeaway
E.W. Scripps political advertising exceeded 2022 midterm revenue, connected TV grew 37%, and its transformation plan targets $125M of enterprise EBITDA growth by 2028, with about $100M in annual run-rate savings by year-end.
Bearish Takeaway
E.W. Scripps Networks adjusted combined revenue and segment profit declined; Local Media core advertising fell reflecting political displacement; $2.5B total debt and $166M unpaid preferred dividends accompany restrictions on common dividends and repurchases.
Generated by Stocktwits using AI and company-reported earnings data for Q3 '26. This recap is intended to help readers understand the quarter quickly. Verify key figures in the linked source materials; the summary may contain errors and is not investment advice.
Historical Earnings
Quarterly
Annual
EPS
Revenue
| Fiscal Period | Estimated | Reported | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q4 '26 | $0.47 | -- | -- | N/A |
Q3 '26 | -$0.05 | $0.21 | 481.82% | BEAT |
Q2 '26 | -$0.53 | -$0.35 | 34.89% | BEAT |
Q1 '26 | -$0.52 | -$0.20 | 61.54% | BEAT |
Q4 '25 | -$0.35 | -$0.51 | -46.76% | MISSED |