E. W. Scripps Co Class A (SSP) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio
E. W. Scripps Co Class A (SSP) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of -21.1% as of March 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets ($1.51 Billion) from net assets ($1.25 Billion) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See E. W. Scripps Co Class A (SSP) liquidity to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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E. W. Scripps Co Class A Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1986–2025)
This chart shows how E. W. Scripps Co Class A's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 40 annual periods from 1986 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at -21.1%, reflecting net assets of $1.25 Billion with intangible assets of $1.51 Billion USD. See E. W. Scripps Co Class A defensive liquidity buffer to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for E. W. Scripps Co Class A (1986–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for E. W. Scripps Co Class A from 1986 to 2025, covering 40 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see market value of E. W. Scripps Co Class A.
| Year | Tangible NW Ratio | Net Assets (USD) | Intangible Assets | Total Assets | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -21.8% | $1.25 Billion | $1.52 Billion | $5.01 Billion | ▲ +2.3 pp |
| 2024 | -24.1% | $1.32 Billion | $1.64 Billion | $5.20 Billion | ▲ +25.3 pp |
| 2023 | -49.4% | $1.16 Billion | $1.73 Billion | $5.41 Billion | ▼ -63.9 pp |
| 2022 | 14.5% | $2.13 Billion | $1.82 Billion | $6.43 Billion | ▲ +11.5 pp |
| 2021 | 3.1% | $1.97 Billion | $1.91 Billion | $6.66 Billion | ▼ -13.1 pp |
| 2020 | 16.1% | $1.16 Billion | $975.44 Million | $4.86 Billion | ▲ +34.3 pp |
| 2019 | -18.1% | $897.93 Million | $1.06 Billion | $3.56 Billion | ▼ -66.4 pp |
| 2018 | 48.3% | $926.16 Million | $478.95 Million | $2.13 Billion | ▼ -6.3 pp |
| 2017 | 54.6% | $937.49 Million | $425.98 Million | $2.13 Billion | ▲ +4.0 pp |
| 2016 | 50.5% | $945.93 Million | $467.90 Million | $1.73 Billion | ▲ +3.7 pp |
| 2015 | 46.8% | $900.98 Million | $479.19 Million | $1.68 Billion | ▼ -16.8 pp |
| 2014 | 63.6% | $519.93 Million | $189.26 Million | $1.03 Billion | ▼ -11.2 pp |
| 2013 | 74.8% | $547.74 Million | $137.86 Million | $966.13 Million | ▲ +1.6 pp |
| 2012 | 73.2% | $539.91 Million | $144.78 Million | $1.03 Billion | ▲ +2.6 pp |
| 2011 | 70.6% | $517.00 Million | $151.86 Million | $970.53 Million | ▼ -25.5 pp |
| 2010 | 96.1% | $591.53 Million | $23.11 Million | $827.54 Million | ▲ +1.5 pp |
| 2009 | 94.5% | $433.25 Million | $23.64 Million | $786.35 Million | ▼ -1.0 pp |
| 2008 | 95.6% | $594.97 Million | $26.46 Million | $1.09 Billion | ▲ +13.1 pp |
| 2007 | 82.5% | $2.59 Billion | $454.17 Million | $4.01 Billion | ▼ -6.1 pp |
| 2006 | 88.6% | $2.70 Billion | $309.24 Million | $4.34 Billion | ▼ -1.9 pp |
| 2005 | 90.4% | $2.38 Billion | $227.59 Million | $4.03 Billion | ▲ +10.7 pp |
| 2004 | 79.7% | $2.10 Billion | $425.31 Million | $3.42 Billion | ▲ +44.1 pp |
| 2003 | 35.6% | $1.82 Billion | $1.17 Billion | $3.01 Billion | ▲ +28.0 pp |
| 2002 | 7.6% | $1.52 Billion | $1.40 Billion | $2.87 Billion | ▼ -3.4 pp |
| 2001 | 11.0% | $1.35 Billion | $1.20 Billion | $2.64 Billion | ▲ +5.6 pp |
| 2000 | 5.4% | $1.28 Billion | $1.21 Billion | $2.57 Billion | ▲ +7.7 pp |
| 1999 | -2.4% | $1.16 Billion | $1.19 Billion | $2.52 Billion | ▲ +9.3 pp |
| 1998 | -11.7% | $1.07 Billion | $1.19 Billion | $2.35 Billion | ▲ +6.3 pp |
| 1997 | -18.0% | $1.05 Billion | $1.24 Billion | $2.28 Billion | ▼ -55.5 pp |
| 1996 | 37.5% | $944.60 Million | $590.50 Million | $1.46 Billion | ▼ -20.9 pp |
| 1995 | 58.4% | $1.19 Billion | $495.77 Million | $1.66 Billion | ▲ +15.3 pp |
| 1994 | 43.1% | $1.08 Billion | $616.11 Million | $1.72 Billion | ▲ +7.5 pp |
| 1993 | 35.7% | $859.63 Million | $552.99 Million | $1.68 Billion | ▲ +19.2 pp |
| 1992 | 16.5% | $733.10 Million | $612.00 Million | $1.71 Billion | ▲ +11.9 pp |
| 1991 | 4.6% | $674.10 Million | $643.10 Million | $1.71 Billion | ▼ -5.7 pp |
| 1990 | 10.3% | $638.60 Million | $573.00 Million | $1.52 Billion | ▲ +12.6 pp |
| 1989 | -2.3% | $643.90 Million | $658.70 Million | $1.56 Billion | ▲ +7.8 pp |
| 1988 | -10.1% | $628.10 Million | $691.50 Million | $1.56 Billion | ▲ +31.9 pp |
| 1987 | -42.0% | $486.90 Million | $691.30 Million | $1.53 Billion | ▲ +28.9 pp |
| 1986 | -70.9% | $449.40 Million | $767.90 Million | $1.61 Billion | — |