Clear Channel Outdoor: A U.S. Pure Play Priced Like A Distressed Conglomerate
Clear Channel Outdoor has transformed into a pure-play US out-of-home advertising operator after divesting international assets and paying down over $900m in debt. Despite operational improvements and margin expansion, CCO trades at a significant EV/EBITDA discount (~14x) to peers Lamar (18x) and Outfront (20x), largely due to high leverage. The company is positioned for a potential sale, with strategic and private equity interest emerging and activist pressure on the board to act.
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) Presents at Bank of America Leveraged Finance Conference Transcript
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) Presents at Bank of America Leveraged Finance Conference Transcript
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. ( CCO ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 6, 2025 8:30 AM EST Company Participants Laura Kiernan Scott Wells - CEO, President & Director David Sailer - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Aaron Watts - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division David Karnovsky - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Lance Vitanza - TD Cowen, Research Division Avi Steiner - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Daniel Osley - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Patrick Sholl - Barrington Research Associates, Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Hello, and welcome to Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast. [Operator Instructions] Also, as a reminder, this conference call is being recorded today.
Compared to Estimates, Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
The headline numbers for Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) Reports Q3 Loss, Beats Revenue Estimates
Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.03 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.04. This compares to a loss of $0.07 per share a year ago.
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Westinghouse Electric, Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO), and Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM, NYSE:BAM) will jointly build at least $80 billion of new, large-scale nuclear reactors across the US in partnership with the government, the companies announced on Tuesday. They expect the initiative to create tens of thousands of jobs across the country.
Why Fast-paced Mover Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) Is a Great Choice for Value Investors
Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen and could be a great choice for investors looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices.
Anson Funds calls for Clear Channel Outdoor's sale. Here's why the timing may finally be right
The outdoor advertising company is now a U.S. pureplay, making it more focused and more valuable, and potentially easier to acquire.
Despite Fast-paced Momentum, Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) Is Still a Bargain Stock
Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) could be a great choice for investors looking to buy stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.
Clear Channel Outdoor: Investment Thesis Becoming Clearer
For years Clear Channel Outdoor's U.S. assets' performance was dragged down by foreign results, however with the recent divestitures of foreign operations management is enabling clearer peer comparisons for investors. Record Q2 operating performance in the American segment and digital modernization efforts are driving improved results and positioning the company for future growth. Deleveraging remains a priority, with proceeds from remaining asset sales and extended debt maturities providing flexibility for strategic moves and debt reduction.
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The Zacks Advertising and Marketing industry's prospects look good on healthy service activities. OMC, IPG and CCO are likely to ride on the digital marketing surge and client-centric strategies.
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCO ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 5, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Alex Winkelman - Corporate Participant David J. Sailer - Executive VP & CFO Scott R.
