Tag: outfront

Outfront Revenue Down 31% in 4Q 2020

Outfront is recovering slowly from Covid.  Here are the results from the company’s fourth quarter 2020 earnings release and earnings presentation and conference call. Revenues declined by 31% to $336 million in the fourth quarter of 2020.  Billboard revenues were down 13%.  Transit and other revenues (sports marketing and transit) […]

Lamar Increases Dividend By 50 %

From a Lamar Press release: BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), a leading owner and operator of outdoor advertising and logo sign displays, announces that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.75 per share payable on March […]

OUTFRONT and Artsy Promote Black Artists

New York, NY, February 17, 2021 —Artsy, the largest online marketplace for discovering, buying and selling fine art by leading artists, and OUTFRONT Media, one of the largest out-of-home media companies in North America, is delighted to announce a new national activation, ‘Portrayals of Black Joy by Today’s Emerging Artists’. […]

Outfront Running Goody Campaign for Valentines Day

NEW YORK – February 11, 2021 – OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE:OUT) leads first out of home campaign for Goody, an app that makes gifting easy this Valentine’s Season. Goody’s creative will be featured on OUTFRONT’s highly visible OOH assets across New York City when love is top of mind. Goody […]

Clear Channel Announces Proposed $1 Billion Private Offering of Senior Notes

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) (the “Company”) announced today that it will offer, subject to market and customary conditions, $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2028 (the “Notes”) in a private offering that is exempt from registration under the Securities […]

OUTFRONT Celebrates Black History Month

NEW YORK – February 1, 2021 – OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE:OUT) is proud to launch its Black History Month campaign titled, “Making Black History with…” which celebrates Black women and men who are making history in real time. The “Making Black History with…” campaign showcases Black Americans who are leaders […]

Why tower companies trade at a higher multiple than out of home companies.

Huntington Outdoor President Justin Powell comments on a recent Billboard Insider article. This caught my attention: “We are selling towers for 20–30 times tower cash flow, and typically get over twenty offers per engagement.” Why aren’t billboards selling for multiples like this? Insider’s take:  Out of home assets typically trade […]

Jeremy Male: Digital billboard conversions a huge opportunity.

OUTFRONT Media CEO Jeremy Male was bullish on programmatic and digital billboard conversions in a talk yesterday at the Citi Global TMT West January 2020 conference.  Some highlights. Programmatic will grow. It’s being made by advertisers.  Last year’s run rate $20 millions.  It wouldn’t surprise me if that were to […]

Out of Home Stocks Rally in 4Q 2020

US out of home stocks rallied in the fourth quarter of 2020.  Clear Channel Outdoor, OUTFRONT and Lamar outperformed the S&P 500 as you can see in the chart below.  Clear Channel was up 62% in the fourth quarter of 2020.  Outfront gained 29%.  Lamar gained 20%.  The S&P 500 […]