The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) Insider Trading
Over the last 3 months, SSP insiders made 28 open-market buys and 4 sales, a net purchase of $3.1M (SEC Form 4). Multiple insiders bought within days of each other (cluster buying). Over the last 6 months, 86 institutions increased and 99 reduced their position (13F).
Insider Activity
Sentiment
79/100
Buys (3m)
28
Sells (3m)
4
Net (3m)
$3.1M
Insiders buyingCluster buying
Insider trades by month Buys Sells
Mar
May
Context3-month price -13.4%Institutions mixed (13F)
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | McCabe Molly E10 percent owner | Sell | 112,284 | $3.40 |
| May 22, 2026 | McCabe Molly E10 percent owner | Sell | 60,182 | $3.35 |
| May 22, 2026 | McCabe Molly E10 percent owner | Sell | 11,239 | $3.29 |
| May 22, 2026 | McCabe Molly E10 percent owner | Sell | 142,970 | $3.48 |
| May 15, 2026 | Granado Geraldine Scripps10 percent owner | Buy | 72,798 | $3.54 |
| May 14, 2026 | Brickner Samantha J.10 percent owner | Buy | 1,262 | $3.53 |
| May 6, 2026 | Barmonde Charles L.director, 10 percent owner: | Option | 90,673 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Mehta Nishatdirector | Option | 90,673 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | CONLIN KELLY Pdirector | Option | 90,673 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Radford Leighdirector | Option | 90,673 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Granado Raymundo H. Jr.director, 10 percent owner: | Grant | 49,575 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Jablin Burton Fdirector | Option | 90,673 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | HAYDEN JOHN Wdirector | Option | 90,673 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Williams Kimdirector | Grant | 49,575 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Ward Tracy Tunneydirector | Grant | 49,575 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | CONLIN KELLY Pdirector | Grant | 49,575 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Granado Raymundo H. Jr.director, 10 percent owner: | Option | 90,673 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Holcomb Monicadirector, 10 percent owner: | Grant | 49,575 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Mehta Nishatdirector | Grant | 49,575 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Holcomb Monicadirector, 10 percent owner: | Option | 90,673 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Alexander Marcellus Winston Jrdirector | Option | 90,673 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | HAYDEN JOHN Wdirector | Grant | 49,575 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Radford Leighdirector | Grant | 49,575 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Jablin Burton Fdirector | Grant | 49,575 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Barmonde Charles L.director, 10 percent owner: | Grant | 49,575 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Alexander Marcellus Winston Jrdirector | Grant | 49,575 | — |
| May 6, 2026 | Williams Kimdirector | Option | 90,673 | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Sanchez Mary Ann S.10 percent owner | Buy | 93,377 | $4.59 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Brickner Savannah10 percent owner | Buy | 38,544 | $4.43 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Granado Geraldine Scripps10 percent owner | Buy | 8,399 | $4.59 |
Source: SSP SEC Form 4 filings, latest May 22, 2026. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.
Institutional activity (13F)
How institutions changed their SSP positions over the last 6 months (SEC Form 13F).
Increased
86
New positions
40
Reduced
99
Sold out
36
Largest moves
| Institution | Action | Shares | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKROCK, INC. | Increased | 4.9M | Feb 12, 2026 |
| BLACKROCK, INC. | Reduced | 4.7M | May 13, 2026 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | Increased | 4.7M | Feb 13, 2026 |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Increased | 4.7M | Jan 29, 2026 |
| PENN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC | Increased | 4.4M | May 7, 2026 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Increased | 3.7M | May 7, 2026 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Increased | 3.7M | Feb 12, 2026 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | 3.7M | May 15, 2026 |
| PENN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC | Reduced | 3.3M | Feb 9, 2026 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | New Position | 3.0M | May 15, 2026 |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND | Increased | 2.8M | May 6, 2026 |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL | Increased | 2.7M | May 14, 2026 |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL | Increased | 2.4M | Feb 5, 2026 |
| WITTENBERG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. | Increased | 2.4M | May 14, 2026 |
| WITTENBERG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. | Increased | 2.3M | Feb 13, 2026 |
Source: SEC Form 13F filings. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.