The scale and participation of C-suite and controlling shareholders suggest strong confidence in near-term prospects. Traders should monitor for upcoming earnings or strategic updates that may catalyze further upside.
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Executive Summary
Multiple insiders at E.W. SCRIPPS Co (SSP) executed open-market share purchases over a 7-day period, including significant buys by members of the Scripps family and CEO Adam Symson. The total value of open-market purchases exceeds $2.5 million, representing a material insider buying cluster.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- CEO Adam Symson purchased $99,185 worth of shares in open-market transactions.
- Members of the controlling Scripps family, including Klenzing Margaret Scripps and Brickner Rebecca Scripps, bought over $1.4 million in shares.
- Total open-market purchases by insiders amounted to approximately $2.53 million over 7 days.
- The cluster includes 14 open-market purchases (P) totaling $2.53M and 6 non-cash tax withholding events (F) valued at $0.
- Total insider buying represents ~0.64% of SSP's $393M market cap — a significant and meaningful signal.
- Purchases occurred at increasing prices ($3.68 to $4.43), suggesting conviction amid rising stock price.
Financial Impact
$2.53 million in open-market insider purchases over 7 days
Risk Factors
- Insider purchases do not guarantee positive future performance.
- Non-cash tax withholding transactions (F) are routine and not sentiment signals.
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Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (20 trades, 7d window) | cluster-SSP-1772834445025 |
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Oct 5, 2026 21d ago | SC 13G | $2.92 $2.84 | ▼ −2.74% | ▼ −2.60% | $2.07 (−29.11%) |
Aug 7, 2026 11w ago | 8-K | $3.32 $3.45 | ▼ −3.92% | ▼ −3.52% | $2.07 (+37.65%) |
Aug 1, 2026 12w ago | Press Release | $2.82 $3.33 | ▲ +18.09% | ▲ +16.06% | $2.07 (−26.60%) |
Jul 15, 2026 14w ago | Press Release | $3.09 $3.17 | ▲ +2.59% | ▲ +3.57% | $2.07 (−33.01%) |
Jul 13, 2026 15w ago | Press Release | $2.97 $3.10 | ▲ +4.38% | ▲ +5.16% | $2.07 (−30.30%) |
May 22, 2026 22w ago | Insider Cluster | $3.42 $3.44 | ▲ +0.58% | ▼ −0.63% | $2.07 (−39.47%) |
May 8, 2026 24w ago | 8-K | $4.54 $3.53 | ▲ +22.25% | ▲ +23.71% | $2.07 (+54.41%) |
May 6, 2026 24w ago | 8-K | $4.68 $3.48 | ▼ −25.64% | ▼ −27.15% | $2.07 (−55.77%) |
Apr 16, 2026 27w ago | Press Release | $4.78 $4.86 | ▲ +1.67% | ▲ +0.69% | $2.07 (−56.69%) |
Apr 14, 2026 27w ago | Press Release | $4.37 $4.93 | ▲ +12.81% | ▲ +11.42% | $2.07 (−52.63%) |
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