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# Scripps | 10-K: FY2025 Revenue Beats Estimate at USD 2.151 B

Revenue: As of FY2025, the actual value is USD 2.151 B, beating the estimate of USD 2.141 B.

EPS: As of FY2025, the actual value is USD -1.87, missing the estimate of USD -1.418.

EBIT: As of FY2025, the actual value is USD 404.96 M.

#### Consolidated Operating Expenses

-   Cost of revenues, excluding depreciation and amortization, decreased by $46.3 million, or 3.5%, to - $1,274,517 thousand in 2025 from - $1,320,774 thousand in 2024.
-   Selling, general and administrative expenses, excluding depreciation and amortization, decreased by $43.2 million, or 7.1%, to - $563,001 thousand in 2025 from - $606,178 thousand in 2024.
-   Restructuring costs totaled - $9,828 thousand in 2025, down from - $33,525 thousand in 2024.
-   Depreciation and amortization of intangible assets decreased by $4.4 million, or 2.8%, to - $150,832 thousand in 2025 from - $155,228 thousand in 2024.
-   Net gains on disposal of property and equipment were $31,587 thousand in 2025, up from $18,424 thousand in 2024.

#### Consolidated Operating Income (Loss)

-   Operating income decreased to $183,994 thousand in 2025 from $412,491 thousand in 2024.

#### Consolidated Other Income and Expenses

-   Interest expense increased by $10.6 million, or 5.1%, to - $220,968 thousand in 2025 from - $210,344 thousand in 2024.
-   A loss on extinguishment of debt of - $12,998 thousand was incurred in 2025, compared to $0 in 2024.
-   Other financing transaction costs totaled - $44,537 thousand in 2025, compared to $0 in 2024.
-   Defined benefit pension plan income (expense) was - $1,284 thousand in 2025, compared to $674 thousand in 2024.
-   Miscellaneous, net, was - $23,709 thousand in 2025, compared to $7,160 thousand in 2024, which included a - $19.5 million non-cash charge in Q4 2025 reflecting the difference between the carrying value of Court TV’s net assets and transaction consideration.

#### Consolidated Net Income (Loss)

-   Net income (loss) from operations before income taxes was - $119,502 thousand in 2025, compared to $209,981 thousand in 2024.
-   The benefit (provision) for income taxes was $18,625 thousand in 2025, compared to - $63,763 thousand in 2024.
-   Net income (loss) was - $100,877 thousand in 2025, compared to $146,218 thousand in 2024.
-   Preferred stock dividends totaled - $63,583 thousand in 2025, compared to - $58,615 thousand in 2024.
-   Net income (loss) attributable to the shareholders of The E.W. Scripps Company was - $164,460 thousand in 2025, compared to $87,603 thousand in 2024.

#### Local Media Segment Performance

-   **Costs and Expenses**: Total costs and expenses decreased by $9.1 million, or 0.8%, to $1,151,976 thousand in 2025 from $1,161,100 thousand in 2024.
    -   Employee compensation and benefits decreased by $16.6 million, or 3.8%, to $420,728 thousand in 2025, due to restructuring savings and lower bonus compensation.
    -   Programming expense increased by $24.2 million, or 4.6%, to $545,852 thousand in 2025, driven by $23.5 million in increased sports rights fees for new and existing agreements.
    -   Other expenses decreased by $16.7 million, or 8.3%, to $185,396 thousand in 2025, mainly due to an absence of political sales activities and lower facility, rental, advertising, and promotion costs.
-   **Segment Profit**: Decreased by $319.6 million, or 62.3%, to $193,587 thousand in 2025 from $513,218 thousand in 2024.

#### Scripps Networks Segment Performance

-   **Costs and Expenses**: Total costs and expenses decreased by $78.3 million, or 12.1%, to $567,373 thousand in 2025 from $645,634 thousand in 2024.
    -   Employee compensation and benefits decreased by $34.1 million, or 28%, to $86,756 thousand in 2025, primarily due to savings from the shutdown of Scripps News’ over-the-air broadcast and other restructuring efforts.
    -   Programming expense decreased by $26.6 million, or 7.5%, to $327,712 thousand in 2025, due to decreases in carriage affiliation fees and syndicated programming costs, partially offset by increased sports rights fees.
    -   Other expenses decreased by $17.6 million, or 10%, to $152,905 thousand in 2025, mainly from the Scripps News broadcast shutdown and lower national sales commissions.
-   **Segment Profit**: Increased by $46.7 million, or 24.5%, to $236,844 thousand in 2025 from $190,175 thousand in 2024.

#### Shared Services and Corporate

-   Shared services and corporate expenses were $88,228 thousand in 2025, compared to $88,941 thousand in 2024.

#### Cash Flows

-   Net cash provided by operating activities decreased by $313 million to $53,100 thousand in 2025 from $365,680 thousand in 2024.
-   Net cash used in investing activities was - $12,131 thousand in 2025, compared to - $26,536 thousand in 2024.
-   Net cash used in financing activities was - $36,898 thousand in 2025, compared to - $350,611 thousand in 2024.

#### Liquidity and Capital Resources

-   As of December 31, 2025, The E.W. Scripps Company had $27.9 million of cash on hand and $271 million of additional borrowing capacity under its revolving credit facilities and securitization facility.
-   The Company had no borrowings outstanding under its credit facilities and $361 million outstanding under the securitization facility, with a maximum availability of $363 million, as of December 31, 2025.
-   Total outstanding indebtedness was approximately $2.6 billion as of December 31, 2025, including $392 million in senior unsecured debt, $1.3 billion in senior secured debt, and $619 million in term loans.
-   The redemption value of Series A preferred stock, including aggregated undeclared and unpaid cumulative dividends, totaled $750 million at December 31, 2025.

#### Unique Metrics and Transactions

-   The E.W. Scripps Company committed $12.8 million for a 25% ownership interest in the EdgeBeam Wireless, LLC joint venture, with $6.4 million paid during 2025.
-   An agreement to sell WFTX, a Fox-affiliated station in Fort Myers, Florida, for $40.0 million was reached on September 3, 2025, expected to close on March 2, 2026.
-   An agreement to sell WRTV, an ABC-affiliated station in Indianapolis, Indiana, for $83.0 million was reached in October 2025, expected to close by March 6, 2026.
-   The sale of Court TV was committed in Q4 2025 and closed on February 9, 2026, resulting in a - $19.5 million non-cash charge in Q4 2025.
-   In February 2026, the Company exercised call options to acquire assets of 23 INYO television stations for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $54 million, contingent on closing dates.
-   Goodwill balances as of December 31, 2025, were: Local Media $858,757 thousand, Scripps Networks $1,052,387 thousand, and Other $7,190 thousand, totaling $1,918,334 thousand.
-   The carrying value of television FCC licenses was $765 million at December 31, 2025.

#### Outlook / Guidance

-   The E.W. Scripps Company announced an enterprise-wide transformation plan in February 2026, aiming for annualized enterprise EBITDA growth of $125 million to $150 million by 2028.
-   This growth is anticipated through cost savings and revenue growth initiatives utilizing technology, including AI and automation, to improve revenue yield on existing businesses.
-   The Company expects its cash flow from operations to provide sufficient liquidity for its operating needs over the next 12 months, based on its current business plan.

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