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OUTFRONT Celebrates Women’s History Month

NEW YORK, NY, March 5, 2024 – OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT), one of the largest out of home media (OOH) companies in the U.S., is proud to announce a series of initiatives to honor and celebrate the achievements of women in art, culture, and innovation throughout Women’s History Month in March. […]

Billboard Insider’s Top 5 Stories of 2023

Here are Billboard Insider’s 5 most viewed stories during 2023. The most viewed Billboard Insider story during 2023 was our analysis of the purchase of a large block of Clear Channel Outdoor stock by an investor group which includes Artie Moreno and Verde Outdoor… Look Who Bought Clear Channel Outdoor […]

Which Out of Home Company Invests Wisely?

After reviewing Billboard Insider’s 10 year financial analysis of Lamar, OUTFRONT and Clear Channel Outdoor, out of home investment banker Jim Johnsen writes, “Thanks for interesting analysis Dave. How about looking at an ROA and an ROE statistic as well as Free cash flow per share? That would give us […]

OUTFRONT’s Lost Decade

  This ten year chart is depressing if you are an OUTFRONT investor.  OUTFRONT closed at $12.37 today down from $26.84 almost 10 years ago on December 31, 2014.   Billboard Insider reviewed 9 years of of OUTFRONT financials to answer the question why a company with such polished people and […]

Public OOH Company M&A Activity Down

Moorgate Capital Partners has compiled an interesting table showing the public OOH company M&A activity from 2019 to 2023.  Some Billboard Insider observations. Acquisitions have slowed dramatically at the public out of home companies.  They closed only $163 million in acquisitions during the first 9 months of 2023, down from […]

Debt Costs Up for Out of Home Companies

Moorgate Capital Partners has analyzed out of home leverage and cost of debt trends thru September 2023.  Some chart’s in Moorgate’s report caught Billboard Insider’s eye.  Weighted average debt costs have increased at the public out of home companies over the past two years although the rise has slowed during […]

Public OOH Companies Trading at 12X Cashflow

Billboard Insider enjoys reading the Media Monthly report from Solomon Partners.  Here’s a snapshot from the Solomon Partners Media Monthly November 2023 report showing how the market is valuing each public out of home company as a multiple of cashflow. The public out of home companies have a median total […]

OUTFRONT Unveils NYC Marathon Campaign

OUTFRONT is spotlighting the New York City Marathon with innovative OOH and content campaigns.  Utilizing their platform, Moments by OUTFRONT, they’ll be running two themed content campaigns: “Moments in Style” in partnership with PureWow/One37PM and “Moments in Food” in partnership with So Yummy.  “Moments in Style” features tips and essential […]

Not Pretty for OOH Stocks

Not a pretty picture for out of home stocks.  All the public out of home companies failed to beat the market during the past three months due to fears about a recession impacting ad spending.  The S&P 500 declined 10%.    Lamar was off 17%, Boston Omaha down 27%, Clear […]

Paul Wright on OUTFRONT

Billboard Insider asked SignValue’s Paul Wright to talk about OUTFRONT’s Canadian sale and new equity investors.  Wright also talked about the return of airport traffic which is good news for OUTFRONT, JCDecaux and Clear Channel Outdoor. What’s your take on the OUTFRONT Canada sale? We like OUTFRONT’s sale of their […]