Scripps Q1 revenue $517M (-1.4% YoY), loss $18M; transforms EBITDA target $125-150M by 2028

E.W. SCRIPPS Co

2026-Q1 EPS reported -$0.20 revenue$516,868,000

Loss attributable to shareholders $18M ($0.20 EPS) vs $18.8M loss ($0.22 EPS) in Q1 2025.
Local Media revenue $342M (+5% YoY); profit $46.7M vs $34.9M; political revenue $9M vs $3.3M.
Scripps Networks revenue $176M (-11% YoY); profit $46.3M vs $64.1M.
Transformation plan targets $125-150M annualized EBITDA growth by 2028 through cost savings and revenue initiatives.
Closed station sales for $123M gross proceeds; extended $200M revolver maturity to July 2029.

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E.W. SCRIPPS Co reported the quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $517 million, net income $18 million, EPS 20 cents per share.

Period: the quarter ended March 31, 2026
Revenue: $517 million
Net income: $18 million
EPS: 20 cents per share
Result: reported results

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delivered $517 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2026. Loss attributable to the shareholders of Scripps was $18 million or 20 cents per share.

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