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The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. The E W Scripps Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $517 Mil. The E W Scripps Co's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $548 Mil.
Hence, The E W Scripps Co's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.94.
The E W Scripps Co (NAS:SSP) Receivables Turnover Explanation
An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.
The E W Scripps Co Receivables Turnover Related Terms
The E W Scripps Co Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The E W Scripps Co's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
SSP vs FUBO, CURI, GTN.A: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Broadcasting subindustry, The E W Scripps Co's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The E W Scripps Co Receivables Turnover vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, The E W Scripps Co's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The E W Scripps Co's Receivables Turnover falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
The E W Scripps Co (SSP) has a Receivables Turnover of 0.94 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on The E W Scripps Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The E W Scripps Co ranks #686 out of 1004 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 68.3%.
Is The E W Scripps Co's Receivables Turnover too high?
The E W Scripps Co's current Receivables Turnover is 0.94. The Media - Diversified industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.34. The E W Scripps Co's value of 0.94 is 82.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The E W Scripps Co ranks #686 out of 1004 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, The E W Scripps Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The E W Scripps Co's Receivables Turnover compare to FUBO and CURI?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, The E W Scripps Co ranks #686 out of 1004 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places The E W Scripps Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.34. The E W Scripps Co's value of 0.94 is 82.4% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Media - Diversified companies is 5.34, based on 1,004 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The E W Scripps Co's current Receivables Turnover of 0.94 is 82.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on The E W Scripps Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The E W Scripps Co's current Receivables Turnover is 0.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The E W Scripps Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The E W Scripps Co (SSP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.10, compared to a current price of $3.32 — trading 7.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 0.94 and 82.4% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 5.34. The E W Scripps Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The E W Scripps Co (SSP), the current Receivables Turnover is 0.94 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is The E W Scripps Co (SSP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The E W Scripps Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $3.32 is trading 7.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.10.
GuruFocus considers The E W Scripps Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SSP:
Receivables Turnover: 0.94
GF Value™: $3.10 vs. price of $3.32 (7.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 82.4% below the Media - Diversified median (#686 of 1004)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SSP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The E W Scripps Co is a media enterprise with interests in local and national media brands. It owns and operates a collection of daily and community newspapers in medium-sized cities in the southern and western portions of the United States. The company's operating segment includes Local Media, Scripps Networks, and Other. It generates maximum revenue from the Local Media segment. The Local Media segment includes local broadcast stations and their related digital operations.
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