Finance

Link Media Revenues up 5.2% 2024

Link Media had a solid 2024 but Link Media’s parent Boston Omaha has hit pause on acquisitions.  Here is a review of Boston Omaha’s 2024 10k and 2024 annual letter, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. A textbook case of scale economies This chart shows the steady improvement of Link Media’s […]

SignValue’s JCDecaux at a Glance – 2024

SignValue has prepared the following analysis of JCDecaux’s full year 2024 financials.     If you have questions, contact one of their experienced analysts for a free and confidential consultation at info@signvalue.com or call 480-657-8400.   To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles email info@billboardinsider.com with the […]

Out of Home Stocks Fall Faster than Market in 1Q 2025

Out of home stocks underperformed the market in the first quarter of 2024 due to fears of a trump tariff induced recession.  Here’s an analysis of the  performance of public US out of home stocks, sponsored by SignValue.  The S&P 500 fell 4.6% during the first quarter of 2025 (3 […]

Clear Channel Outdoor completes sale of Europe North

SAN ANTONIO, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) (the “Company”) today announced that it has closed the sale of the businesses constituting its Europe-North segment to Bauer Radio Limited, a subsidiary of Bauer Media Group. The purchase price from the transaction was $625 million, subject […]

Lamar Outdoor Buys Visible Outdoor Advertising

March 27, 2025 This is to announce the divestiture of North Carolina assets from Visible Outdoor Advertising, consisting of 12 structures with a total of 21 static faces and two digital panels. The Seller, Visible Outdoor Advertising, is a North Carolina-based company headed by Joseph Stancil. The Buyer, Lamar Advertising […]

SignValue’s OUTFRONT Media at a Glance – 2024

SignValue has prepared the following analysis of OUTFRONT Media’s full year 2024 financials.     If you have questions, contact one of their experienced analysts for a free and confidential consultation at info@signvalue.com or call 480-657-8400. To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles email info@billboardinsider.com with the […]

SignValue’s Lamar Advertising at a Glance – 2024

SignValue has prepared the following analysis of Lamar Advertising’s full year 2024 financials.   If you have questions, contact one of their experienced analysts for a free and confidential consultation at info@signvalue.com or call 480-657-8400.   To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles email info@billboardinsider.com with the […]

Wildstone Expands Spanish Portfolio as Local Market Grows

Wildstone, the leading owner of outdoor media infrastructure across the UK and Europe, has partnered with Alpha Publicidad Exterior, one of Spain’s most well-known out-of-home (OOH) media operators, to drive further growth and innovation across Spain’s flourishing OOH market. The strategic partnership will see Wildstone and Alpha develop opportunities to […]

Geopath Financial Difficulties

Yesterday Adams Outdoor former CEO Kevin Gleason told Billboard Insider that Geopath has “been brought to financial brink due to some really bad contracts with data vendors.”  Here’s a summary of Geopath’s profit and loss statement for 2021, 2022 and 2023 ($ in 000’s). Revenues increased 2.5% to $14.8 million […]

Scott Wells: 20-30% IRR on Digital Billboard Conversions

Here’s a selection of Scott Wells comments at last week’s Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference, analyzed by SignValue. Clear Channel needs to reduce debt in half to become a REIT I think for us to convert to a REIT we’re going to need to be probably about half […]