The E W Scripps Co (The E W Scripps Co) Days Payable

: 18.53 (As of Dec. 2023)

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The E W Scripps Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $68 Mil. The E W Scripps Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $337 Mil. Hence, The E W Scripps Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 18.53.

The historical rank and industry rank for The E W Scripps Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SSP' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.13 Med: 18.37 Max: 25.09
Current: 21.7

During the past 13 years, The E W Scripps Co's highest Days Payable was 25.09. The lowest was 12.13. And the median was 18.37.

SSP's Days Payable is ranked worse than
85.84% of 925 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 82.44 vs SSP: 21.70

The E W Scripps Co's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2022 (24.51) to Dec. 2023 (18.53). It may suggest that The E W Scripps Co accelerated paying its suppliers.

The E W Scripps Co Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for The E W Scripps Co's Days Payable can be seen below:

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The E W Scripps Co Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Days Payable

14.40

18.96

25.09

24.65

22.62

The E W Scripps Co Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Days Payable																24.51	23.81	23.32	20.47	18.53

Competitive Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, The E W Scripps Co's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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 Days Payable Distribution

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, The E W Scripps Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The E W Scripps Co's Days Payable falls into.

The E W Scripps Co Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

The E W Scripps Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2022 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (82.71	+	76.383)	/	2 )	/	1283.324	*	365
=	79.5465					/	1283.324	*	365
=	22.62

The E W Scripps Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2023 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (60.424	+	76.383)	/	2 )	/	336.813	*	365 / 4
=	68.4035					/	336.813	*	365 / 4
=	18.53

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The E W Scripps Co (The E W Scripps Co) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

312 Walnut Street, Suite 2800, Scripps Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45202

Website

https://www.scripps.com

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, primarily 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 approximately 61 local broadcast stations and their related digital operations.

Executives

John Patrick Scripps	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT MITCHELL KY 41017
Elizabeth Scripps	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT MITCHELL KY 41017
Kate O'brian	officer: EVP, News	312 WALNUT STREET, 28H FLOOR, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Lisa A Knutson	officer: Senior VP of Human Resources	312 WALNUT STREET, 28TH FLOOR, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Granado Corina S.	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT. MITCHELL KY 41017
Geraldine Scripps Granado	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT MITCHELL KY 41017
Granado Raymundo H. Jr.	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT MITCHELL KY 41017
Anthony S. Granado	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT MITCHELL KY 41017
Ellen B. Granado	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT MITCHELL KY 41017
Manuel E. Granado	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT MITCHELL KY 41017
Eli W Scripps	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT. MITCHELL KY 41017
William A. Scripps	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT. MITCHELL KY 41017
Gerald J. Scripps	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT. MITCHELL KY 41017
Sanchez Mary Ann S.	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE, SUITE 400, FT. MITCHELL KY 41017
Monica Holcomb	10 percent owner	C/O MIRAMAR SERVICES, INC., 250 GRANDVIEW AVE., SUITE 400, FT MITCHELL KY 41017