Andy Sriubas is leaving OUTFRONT on December 31. Here’s a review of the announcement, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. OUTFRONT’s 8k announcement is brief. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. Effective December 31, 2024, Andrew R. Sriubas, Chief Commercial Officer of […]
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OUTFRONT’s CEO on Losing the MTA Billboard Contract to Clear Channel
Here’s what OUTFRONT CEO Jeremy Male said on this week’s earnings call about the MTA billboard contract which Clear Channel is taking over from OUTFRONT, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. I wanted to speak a little bit more about the Billboard contract in New York that we exited as it’s […]
Two OUTFRONT Chicago Digital Billboards Hacked
Two OUTFRONT Chicago digital billboards were hacked yesterday. The hacker displayed anti-semitic messages on the boards. One message said “F*** Isreal” and the other message said “Death To Israel.” OUTFRONT took the digitals dark as soon as it was aware of the hack. Here’s a copy of OUTFRONT’s social media […]
US Out of Home Companies Outperform Market in 3Q 2024
All three US out of home companies outperformed the market in the third quarter of 2024. Here’s an analysis of public out of home stock performance, prepared by SignValue. For the third quarter of 2024 OUTFRONT was up 28% on the rebound of transit revenues and the sale of Canada. […]
Felenstein Named OUTFRONT SVP Brand Partnership
New York, NY – September 30, 2024 – OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT) is excited to announce that Scott Felenstein has been appointed as the Senior Vice President of Brand Partnerships, bringing over 30 years of extensive experience in advertising, digital media, and sales management. Felenstein joins OUTFRONT Media from National CineMedia […]
Who’s Paying What Out of Home Dividends
Here’s a summary of who’s paying what out of home stock dividends,prepared and analyzed by SignValue Some observations. Lamar’s dividend yield of 4.28% is slightly above the 4.25% average dividend yield for Lamar over the past five years. OUTFRONT’s dividend yield of 6.73% is in line with the 6.77% average […]
I’m inclined to cancel my OOH contract is not the same as I’ve cancelled
“I’m inclined to cancel my ooh ad contract” is not the same as “I’ve cancelled.” That’s the lesson of OUTFRONT Media vs Hart. Here are the facts. In May 2016 the Georgia law firm Hart and Associates signed an agreement for advertising on multiple billboards (“Agreement”) for 12 four week […]
OUTFRONT’s Chicago Inventory 90% Sold Leading into Democratic Convention
OUTFRONT’s Chicago inventory is 90% sold out leading into the Democratic convention with campaigns by Fox News, J.B. Pritzker and Grubhub. Here are some of the trends OUTFRONT is noticing Ahead of the most recent changes to the presidential race, OUTFRONT was already seeing significantly more action on OOH from […]
The out of home M&A market is quiet.
Anybody else noticed how quiet the OOH M&A market is? Billboard Insider has noticed a slowdown in new tombstones and purchase announcements. The slowdown has two causes. High interest rates. The prime rate has almost tripled since 2020 from 3.25% in March 2020 to 8.5% today. Look what the […]
OUTFRONT US revenue up 4% in 2Q 2024
Here is an analysis of OUTFRONT 2Q 2024 earning release, OUTFRONT 2Q 24 earnings presentation and conference call, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. The analysis focuses on the company’s US results because on June 7, 2024 OUTFRONT sold its Canadian operations for approximately $297 million US which makes consolidated figures […]