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SCRIPPS E W CO OHIO (NYSE)
SSP 6.63 -0.03 (-0.45%) Vol.  251,313 16:04 ET

Day Low - High 6.49 - 6.66
52wk Low - High 0.67 - 9.00
Avg Volume 426,843
Industry PUBLSHG-NEWSPRS
Market Cap 360.27 M
Div - Yield 0.00 - 0.00
PE (forward)
PEG Ratio N/A
Current Year Est. -.2
EPS Last Year 0.12
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#1 Strong Buy 26.51%
#2 Buy 16.63%
#3 Hold 7.53%
#4 Sell 2.01%
#5 Strong Sell -0.07%
S&P 500 8.70%
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BROKERAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
Current ABR 3.00
ABR (Last Week) 3.00
# of Recs in ABR 3
Average Target Price 4.75
Industry Rank by ABR 148 out of 217
Rank in Industry 8 out of 11
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4 stars Buy 20%
3 stars Hold 40%
2 stars Sell 20%
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ZACKS COMMENTARY FOR SSP
Zacks Blog: Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Friday
Oct 16, 2009
Zacks Blog: Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Thursday
Sep 17, 2009
Zacks Blog: Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Tuesday
Sep 01, 2009
Zacks Blog: Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Thursday
Aug 27, 2009
Zacks Blog: Scripps Restructures Management
Aug 26, 2009
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NEWS
Scripps to Discuss Business Strategy at J.P. Morgan and UBS Investor Conferences
Nov 20, 2009
Scripps Reports Third-Quarter Results
Nov 05, 2009
Conference Calls Today: 9-9:30 A.M. EDT
Nov 05, 2009
Scripps to Report Third-Quarter Results; Webcast of Conference Call Available
Oct 16, 2009
Birmingham Named Regional Publisher; Leading Knoxville News Sentinel
Oct 08, 2009
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EARNINGS ESTIMATES
  This Quarter
12/2009
Next Quarter
03/2010
This Year
12/2009
Next Year
12/2010
Average Estimate 0.07 N/A -0.20 0.17
Number of Estimates 1 0 1 1
Low Estimates 0.07 N/A -0.20 0.17
High Estimate 0.07 N/A -0.20 0.17
Year Ago EPS 0.35 -0.24 2.95 -0.20
EPS Growth -80.00% N/A% -106.78% 185.00%

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
E. W. Scripps Company is a diversified media company operating in three reportable segments: newspapers, broadcast television and category television. The company operates daily newspapers, broadcast TV stations and cable television networks. The company's cable television network brands include Home & Garden Television, Food Network, Do It Yourself, and Fine Living. The company also operates Scripps Howard News Service, United Media, the worldwide licensing and syndication home of PEANUTS and DILBERT, and Web sites, including hgtv.com, foodtv.com, and diynet.com.

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FINANCIALS
EPS TTM .12
Sales 1001.79
Net Income -234.33
Price/Earnings 55.5
Price/Book .83
Price/Cash Flow .31
Price/Sales .42


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