E W Scripps Co (SSP) Stock Split History

E W Scripps Co has split its stock 2 times since its initial public offering (IPO). The first stock split occurred on September 13, 2004 with the ratio of 2-for-1, meaning that for 1 share of SSP owned pre-split, shareholders then owned 2 shares. The most recent stock split took place on July 16, 2008 on a 1-for-3 basis.

These actions have increased SSP stock's liquidity and made it more appealing to a larger group of investors. However, it's important to remember that a stock split only change the number of shares and the price per share with no impact on E W Scripps Co's total market capitalization.

For more detailed information of E W Scripps Co's stock splits, view the table below:

The answer will depend on the decisions of the company's managers and market volatility. E W Scripps Co has not made an official announcement regarding whether it will enact a stock split or reverse stock split, but it has a history of doing so when SSP stock prices become too high or too low for retail investors. Therefore, the ultimate decisions will certainly be made by E W Scripps Co's board of directors. Typically, no action is taken until its price per share reaches a specific threshold.