$6.41 -0.01 (-0.16%)
11/20/2009 4:02 PM

The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP)

CAPS Rating: 1 out of 5

A diverse media concern with interests in national television networks, newspaper publishing, broadcast television, interactive media and licensing and syndication. All of its media businesses provide content and advertising services via the Internet.

Current Price $6.41 Mkt Cap $345.63M
Open $6.36 P/E Ratio 30.67
Prev. Close $6.41 Div. (Yield) 0.60 (14.50%)
Daily Range $6.33 - $6.44 Volume 278,013
52-Wk Range $0.67 - $9.00 Avg. Daily Vol. 418,000

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All Members

54 Outperform
27 Underperform
 

All-Star Members

14 Outperform
12 Underperform
 

Wall Street

3 Outperform
1 Underperform
 

Top SSP Bull/Bear Pitches

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diaple8 (67.41)
Submitted May 12, 2008

Diversification with media in television, print and content and advertising services via the internet will make this investment worthy.

cashsage (87.44)
Submitted July 27, 2009

SSP has a too high valuation compared to its sales potential. It is also loss making at least until 2010.

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Member Avatar tuckerboreo (97.87) Submitted: 11/3/2009 9:37:15 PM : Outperform Start Price: $6.49 SSP Score: -4.38

The recession has ended. Revenue will return to newspapers as more want ads are placed, more homes are placed on the market and auto dealers start to repost ads to attract more confident consumers. With virtually no debt, SSP is undervalued.

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Member Avatar OklaBoston (< 20) Submitted: 8/16/2009 5:54:09 PM : Outperform Start Price: $6.34 SSP Score: -10.13

Earnings surprise plus excellent chart patterns.

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Member Avatar cashsage (87.44) Submitted: 7/27/2009 9:36:00 AM : Underperform Start Price: $3.83 SSP Score: -54.44

SSP has a too high valuation compared to its sales potential. It is also loss making at least until 2010.

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Score Leader

tuckerboreo

tuckerboreo (97.87) Score: +183.32

Newspaper (Media) stocks are recessionary cyclical stocks that will do exceptionally well as ad revenue returns as the recession subsides.

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Member Name Member
Rating
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Frame
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Score Commentary
Fuenfco < 20 6/29/2009 Outperform 5Y $2.49 +157.43% +19.37% +138.06
PoFolkStocks 66.62 7/16/2009 Outperform 5Y $2.51 +155.38% +18.23% +137.15
captfluffy 88.38 7/28/2009 Outperform 1Y $3.68 +74.18% +12.57% +61.62
PortfolioUno 99.01 7/28/2009 Outperform 5Y $3.69 +73.71% +12.58% +61.13
TMFLucky11 96.58 5/16/2006 Underperform 1Y $10.41 -38.43% -9.70% +28.73 1 Comment
animaha < 20 10/6/2006 Underperform 3M $10.79 -40.60% -13.52% +27.09
Estebancruise 97.58 8/11/2009 Underperform 5Y $7.31 -12.31% +9.36% +21.67
peaseblossom67 88.28 10/23/2009 Underperform 5Y $8.05 -20.32% +1.14% +21.46
samaset < 20 7/16/2008 Underperform NS $8.80 -27.19% -7.35% +19.83
carnagebrothers 70.66 2/28/2007 Underperform 3M $10.09 -36.49% -17.68% +18.80

Wall Street

See what the Wall Street professionals think, according to their public statements and filings.

Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
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S&P
Gain
Score End Date Commentary
TrackLehmanBros 66.51 7/16/2008 Underperform NS $8.58 -25.27% -7.02% +18.25
TrackBearStearns 81.70 5/23/2008 Outperform NS $11.08 -42.15% -18.34% -23.82
TrackLehmanBros 66.51 5/22/2008 Outperform NS $11.00 -20.37% -12.21% -8.16 7/16/2008 @ $8.76
TrackJPMorgan 73.67 6/28/2007 Outperform NS $10.18 -37.03% -23.45% -13.58
TrackLehmanBros 66.51 4/26/2007 Underperform NS $127.81 +12.41% -6.83% -19.23 5/22/2008 @ $143.67
TrackAGEdwards 84.75 9/1/2006 Outperform NS $10.30 -37.77% -11.05% -26.72

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