Tag: outfront

Inflation and Out of Home Inputs

Inflation has increased from 1.5-2% annually to 7-8% annually.  Take a look at this chart. Source: US Inflation Calculator When you drill down into the numbers you can see that inflation picked up in the last half of 2021 when the last round of covid stimulus vastly expanded the money […]

OAAA releases methodology to measure moving digital out of home screens

WASHINGTON D.C. (May 25, 2022) – The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), the trade group representing the entire Out Of Home (OOH) advertising industry, today released a comprehensive methodology for capturing mobile advertising IDs that represent the audience exposed to Digital Moving Out-of-Home (DMOOH) media. The guide […]

Out of Home Revenue Trends

The chart below shows the quarterly revenue change for each of the public US Out of Home companies for 2020-2022   Lamar and Link Media had the smallest covid dip and the fastest covid recovery as their plant have a high concentration of rural roadside billboards. OUTFRONT and Clear Channel […]

OUTFRONT Acquires Pacific Outdoor Assets in Portland, OR and Southwest WA

  On last week’s earnings call OUTFRONT CFO Matt Siegel said the M&A pipeline was robust.  Yesterday’s OUTFRONT announced the acquisition of Pacific Outdoor’s Portland out of home plant.   Solomon Partners served as exclusive financial advisor to Pacific Outdoor.  Here’s the OUTFRONT press release. NEW YORK, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — OUTFRONT […]

Jeremy Male: Demand for our billboards has never been hotter.

Some of the highlights from Jeremy Male’s bullish comments on this week’s OUTFRONT earnings call. Strong demand for OUTFRONT inventory Demand for our billboards has never been hotter. And given the flexibility of digital, we continue to book late incremental business. This is reflected in our increase in billboard yields, […]

OUTFRONT Revenue up 44% in first quarter 2022.

“It’s great to be here sharing first quarter results which came in stronger than we anticipated,” was how OUTFRONT CEO Jeremy Male introduced Q1 2022 financials.  Here are the results from the OUTFRONT 1Q 2022 earnings release, conference call and OUTFRONT 1Q 2022 earnings presentation. Revenues grew 44% to $374 […]

Who’s Who in the US Public OOH Board Rooms

Billboard Insider has compiled a list of the board members for Lamar Clear Channel and OUTFRONT. Nice work if you can get it. Out of home board members get paid a median salary of $205,000.  Clear Channel pays a median $245,000.  OUTFRONT pays a median of $205,000.  Lamar pays directors […]

Pay Ratios for Lamar, OUTFRONT and Clear Channel Outdoor

Dodd-Frank requires public companies to disclose the pay ratio (e.g. the CEO’s total compensation compared to the median annual total compensation for all company employees).  Billboard Insider has computed the pay ratios for Lamar, OUTFRONT and Clear Channel Outdoor pulled from each company’s Schedule 14A.   Lamar had the lowest […]

Who Made What in 2021 at the Public OOH Companies

Billboard Insider has compiled executive salaries for Lamar, OUTFRONT and Clear Channel Outdoor during 2021 based on data in each company’s Schedule 14A. Total compensation for Public US out of home execs for 2020 and 2021   Two observations Every exec got a pay increase in 2021.  The median pay […]