Granado Anthony S. 4
4 · E.W. SCRIPPS Co · Filed Mar 11, 2026
Research Summary
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E.W. SCRIPPS (SSP) 10% Owner Anthony S. Granado Buys 4,200 Shares
What Happened
Anthony S. Granado, a reported 10% owner of E.W. Scripps Co. (SSP), purchased 4,200 shares on March 10, 2026. The filing reports a weighted-average price of $4.59 per share for a total cost of about $19,289. This was a purchase (a bullish signal relative to selling activity), reported on a Form 4 filed March 11, 2026.
Key Details
- Transaction type: Open-market purchase (Code P) on 2026-03-10.
- Reported price: Weighted average $4.59 per share; total reported value ≈ $19,289.
- Footnote: The filer notes the reported price is a weighted average and transactions occurred at prices ranging from $4.41 to $4.75; the filer will provide breakdowns on request.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided Form 4 excerpt.
- Timeliness: Report filed one day after the transaction (filed 2026-03-11 for 2026-03-10) — appears timely.
- Ownership note: Granado may be deemed to beneficially own >10% of Class A shares as a party to the Scripps Family Agreement; a Schedule 13D was filed (last amended March 9, 2026).
Context
This filing is a direct purchase by a significant (10%+) holder rather than a company officer selling or exercising options. Purchases by large holders can be of interest to retail investors because they reflect additional capital committed by someone with significant ownership, but the filing does not state motivation or changes in total holdings beyond the trade itself.
Insider Transaction Report
- Purchase
Class A Common Shares, $.01 par value per share
[F1]2026-03-10$4.59/sh+4,200$19,289→ 45,712 total
- 115
Common Voting Shares, $.01 par value per share
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $4.41 to $4.75, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes to this Form 4.