Tag: Clear Channel Outdoor

Scott Wells on What’s Up and What’s Down at Clear Channel Outdoor

Clear Channel Outdoor CEO Scott Wells and CFO Brian Coleman appeared last week at the Cit 2023 Technology Conference.  Here are the highlights. Wells says European asset sales won’t reduce leverage We would love for these to be deleveraging transactions but when you have a debt multiple like we do […]

Third Quarter 2023 Out of Home Dividends

Yesterday Lamar advertising declared a $1.25 quarterly dividend on Class A and B common shares.  This equates to a return of 5.46% per annum return on Lamar’s stock price of $91.58. Outfront declared a $0.30 quarterly dividend which equates to a 10.1% return on stock on a stock price of […]

Rothfelder On Standing in Billboard Variance Cases

On August 15, 2023, the Arizona Court of Appeals issued an important decision on standing in billboard variance cases. In the case, Arcadia Osborn Neighborhood Association, et al vs Clear Channel Outdoor, Clear Channel was granted by the Phoenix Board of Adjustment five use permits and variances to relocate and convert […]

Clear Channel Europe CEO on Europe Asset Sales

Clear Channel Europe CEO, Justin Cochrane was interviewed this month by The Media Leader and we wanted to share some of his insights on is impressions of Clear Channel Europe sales and the move to become a US based business. On the sale of the remaining Europe assets. “I can’t […]

SignValue’s Clear Channel Outdoor at at Glance – June 2023

SignValue has prepared the following analysis of Clear Channel Outdoor’s 2nd Quarter 2023 financials.   If you have questions contact Paul Wright, CEO, SignValue, paul@signvalue.com, 480-657-8400.   To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles email info@billboardinsider.com with the word “Subscribe” in the title.  Our newsletter is free and […]

Clear Channel Outdoor Revenue Down 1% in Second Quarter 2023

Airports recovering.  Billboards and northern Europe ho-hum.  Southern Europe underperforming and on the way out.  That’s how you can summarize the results of Clear Channel Outdoor’s 2Q 2023 earnings release, 2Q 2023 investor deck and conference call. Consolidated revenue declined by 1% to $637 million due to reductions in the […]

EBIDTA and Billboard Cashflow and Why You Need to Know the Difference

You’ve probably heard out of home investors, brokers and lenders talk about EBITDA and Billboard cashflow.  It’s important to know the difference. Out of home EBITDA Out of home cashflow or EBITDA is earnings before interest, depreciation, amortization and income taxes.   It’s how much cash your company generates each year […]

First Get the Facts Right…

Vader Capital published a report titled Clear Channel Outdoor: Debt is a Massive Risk.  The analyst thinks the USA out of home industry is in decline.  We’ll quote the report: According to IBISWorld, the US market size is $9.5 billion in 2022, which experienced 2.1% decline a year since 2017. I expect […]

Clear Channel integrates Radar with Data Clean Room

New York, NY – Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE: CCO), one of the world’s largest Out-of-Home (OOH) media providers, today announced new partnerships integrating its CCO RADAR® data platform with best-in-class Data Clean Room (DCR) applications and services from Aqfer, Habu, InfoSum and LiveRamp. This next-generation secure data integration revolutionizes first […]