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Clear Channel Outdoor

NYQ:CCO · US18453H1068
MediaLarge

360

20
EV / EBIT14
Price / Owner Earnings1
Owner Earnings Yield37
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales55
EV / Gross Profit15
Price/Book90
Return on Capital61
Cash Return on Capital37
EBIT Margin97
Gross Profitability45
Accruals41
Owner Earnings Margin37
Sales growth62
Profit Growth4
Long-Term EPS Growth46
Owner Earnings Growth26
Reinvestment60
Price momentum94
Debt load4
Refinancing77
Debt Payback4
Liquidity55
Analyst ratings23
Opinion Changes7
Price Target Upside1
Market mood53
Value Creation12/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Clear Channel Outdoor clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryMedia
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded1995
Websiteinvestor.clearchannel.com/home/default.aspx
ISINUS18453H1068
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
Ad TargetingDigital MediaAd NetworkVideo Advertising

Description

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. provides out-of-home (OOH) advertising solutions. The company offers advertisers impactful and innovative opportunities to reach mass audiences across a variety of high-traffic public spaces. By leveraging the sc…

Analysis

Hope premium

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. is priced well ahead of what the underlying numbers justify, a pattern we describe as a hope premium.

On valuation, the picture is expensive. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 136.1×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year.

Growth is solid; the safety picture is fragile. The company scores 12/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
77
2023202420252026

All-time high

94

Mar 2026

All-time low

4

Jan 2024

Average rank

40

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
55
85
81
92
Price/Earnings
100
96
96
27
Price/Book
90
94
96
100
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
80
61
71
73

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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