Lamar Advertising and Link Media offer an interesting look at the economics of suburban and rural billboard portfolios. Lamar is the much larger operator, while Link is even more concentrated in smaller rural markets in the Midwest. Their Q2 2026 results highlight one thing in particular: both companies continue […]
Here’s a breakdown of billboard public stock dividend yields, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. Lamar Advertising is a public REIT so must distribute 90% of taxable income. Lamar has a current dividend yield of 4.2%. Here’s Lamar Advertising’s dividend yield for the past three years. OUTFRONT Media is a public […]
Baton Rouge, LA – July 15, 2026 – Lamar Advertising, one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world, today announced that Valley Metro, the public transit agency in Maricopa County, Arizona, has selected Lamar Transit to manage a full-range advertising sales program for a five-year term beginning July […]
As America prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of its founding, Lamar Advertising is commemorating this once-in-a-generation celebration with a nationwide Out of Home campaign that honors the people, ideas and achievements that have shaped the American story since 1776. The 5 unique creative concepts are designed to celebrate America […]
Here’s analysis of the governance of the public out of home advertising companies, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) grades public companies on their governance and internal structures. It assigns a 1-10 ranking (1 good, 10 bad) to the following areas. Audit – Financial auditor independence, accounting […]
Do billboard permit rights run with the land or with an individual? Permit rights run with the land is the lesson or Lamar Co v City of Fremont. Here are the facts. Several billboard structures were constructed in Fremont, Nebraska by Bellows Outdoor in 1991 and 1999 on land owned […]
Here’s are some excerpts from what the public company out of home CEO’s said at last week’s OOH Mediacon 2026, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. OUTFRONT CEO Nick Brien on the need to sell outcomes and solutions I personally get rather frustrated when… we sell billboards on locations and audiences […]
Here’s breakdown of who’s who on the public out of home company boards, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. Some comments: We’ve only listed outside directors and have excluded company employees who also serve on boards. Salaries are higher for board members who head up key board committees like compensation and […]
Here’s a breakdown of who makes what at the public out of home companies for 2025, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. We have listed the total compensation of each executive together with the total stock performance, enterprise value and revenues at each company. Some comments. Lamar Advertising’s Sean Reilly […]
On last week’s Bell Board podcast Billboard Insider’s Dave Westburg made three predictions for the US out of home industry. Clear Channel goes public as a REIT within 5 years Let me make a prediction: Clear Channel Outdoor is going private in the Mubadala Capital transaction, and I predict it […]
