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Insider Cluster (10 insiders) ·Filed Mar 3, 2026

SSP

E.W. SCRIPPS Co
BULLISH
Impact 7/10
Horizonweeks Processed7mo ago
Insider cluster: 13 insiders, $1.8M total
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

This level of coordinated insider buying, especially from multiple family members with long-term stakes, suggests strong confidence in the company's valuation or upcoming prospects. Traders should watch for potential catalysts such as earnings, asset sales, or strategic moves.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
SSP ▼ -13.04% at T+60d
LONG call ✗ call lost -13.04% · α vs SPY -23.36% · entry $3.91 → $3.40
Entry = T+0 close
Mar 2, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+5.12%
call +5.12% · α +4.35%
$4.11
settled 8mo ago
T+5d
+12.53%
call +12.53% · α +13.01%
$4.40
settled 8mo ago
T+20d
-4.86%
call -4.86% · α -0.46%
$3.72
settled 7mo ago
T+60d
-13.04%
call -13.04% · α -23.36%
$3.40
settled 5mo ago

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Executive Summary

A cluster of insider buying at E.W. Scripps Co (SSP) over the past seven days involves 14 open-market purchases totaling approximately $2.1 million. Multiple members of the Scripps and Granado families, including directors and executives, participated, with the largest single transaction coming from Klenzing Margaret Scripps, who bought over 120,000 shares.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
buying
Total Value
$2.1M
Insiders
10

Key Facts

  • 14 open-market purchases by insiders in the past 7 days
  • Total value of purchases: ~$2.1 million
  • Insiders include directors, family members, and executives
  • Klenzing Margaret Scripps purchased 120,534 shares for $533,459
  • Granado family members collectively bought over $150,000 in shares
  • Brickner Samantha J. bought 110,367 shares across two days for ~$496,688
  • All transactions were open-market purchases (P-code), not automatic or non-cash events

Financial Impact

$2.1 million in insider buying, representing ~0.54% of the company's $392M market cap

insider sentimentownership concentrationinvestor confidence

Risk Factors

  • Insider buying does not guarantee positive future performance
  • The stock may already be pricing in expected news if the buying was anticipatory

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq

Investment Themes

Media & Telecom

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (14 trades, 7d window)cluster-SSP-1773268256737
20 reports for SSP
Performance horizon
78% Hit rate @ T+5 7 of 9 directional calls Went positive at some point 9 of 9 best @ T+60▲ +37.22%May 8, 2026
Filters
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TypeNow
Oct 5, 2026
20d ago
SC 13G
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$2.92 $2.84▼ −2.74%▼ −2.60%$2.11 (−27.91%)
Aug 7, 2026
11w ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$3.32 $3.45▼ −3.92%▼ −3.52%$2.11 (+36.60%)
Aug 1, 2026
12w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$2.82 $3.33▲ +18.09%▲ +16.06%$2.11 (−25.35%)
Jul 15, 2026
14w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$3.09 $3.17▲ +2.59%▲ +3.57%$2.11 (−31.88%)
Jul 13, 2026
15w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$2.97 $3.10▲ +4.38%▲ +5.16%$2.11 (−29.12%)
May 22, 2026
22w ago
Insider Cluster
MIXED ★ 5/10
$3.42 $3.44▲ +0.58%▼ −0.63%$2.11 (−38.45%)
May 8, 2026
24w ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$4.54 $3.53▲ +22.25%▲ +23.71%$2.11 (+53.63%)
May 6, 2026
24w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$4.68 $3.48▼ −25.64%▼ −27.15%$2.11 (−55.02%)
Apr 16, 2026
27w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$4.78 $4.86▲ +1.67%▲ +0.69%$2.11 (−55.96%)
Apr 14, 2026
27w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$4.37 $4.93▲ +12.81%▲ +11.42%$2.11 (−51.83%)
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Report published Mar 11, 2026