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Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) Stock Verdict & Ratings | Investment Bastion

Stock Verdict·Updated 1d ago

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.

CCOMarket cap $1.22BPrice $2.4

Country🇺🇸United States

SectorTechnology

IndustryMedia

Sells advertising space on billboards, transit shelters, and digital screens across cities worldwide. Your daily commute is basically their storefront — over 500,000 displays turn public spaces into one of America's oldest ad networks, predating social media by nearly a century.

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01Key Ratings

How does this stock score across Bastion factors?

Growth

Historical Revenue

Rev CAGR (3y)+5%5

Revenue Forecast

Rev CAGR (1y)+7%5

Rev CAGR (3y)+5%4

Rev CAGR (5y)+4%3

Earnings Forecast

EPS Growth Y+1-90%1

EPS Growth Y+2Loss1

EPS Growth Y+3Loss1

Quality

Margins

EBIT Margin21%7

Net Income Margin-6%1

Free Cash Flow Margin5%4

Debt

Net Debt/EBITDA7.21

Efficiency

ROEna–

ROA-3%2

Earnings Stability22

GEAR+VERY WEAK5

Overall rating across all five factors

Value

Price Multiples

P/E Ratio (Forward)1451

P/E Ratio (Forward 3y)na–

P/BVna–

EV Multiples

EV/EBITDA Fwd144

EV/EBIT Fwd214

Yield

Free Cash Flow Yield6.9%8

Dividend Yieldna–

Momentum

Short term

1 month return+1%8

3 month return-0%6

YTD return+9%6

Mid term

Price vs 52wHigh98%10

1 year return+68%10

Long term

3 year return+107%8

5 year return-11%3

Risk Shield

Price Risk

Beta1.42

Volatility36%5

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Margin5%4

Free Cash Flow Yield6.9%8

Quality

ROCE11%6

Earnings Stability22

Net Debt/EBITDA7.21

02Growth

Is it actually growing, and how fast?

CCOClear Channel Outdoor Holdings

Revenue FY25$1.6B

GROWTH RATING↗

WEAK23 / 100

REVENUE GROWTH▾SCORE

Revenue, last 3Y, CAGR+5%5

Revenue, next 1Y+7%5

Revenue, next 3Y, CAGR+5%4

Revenue, next 5Y, CAGR+4%3

EARNINGS FORECAST▾SCORE

EPS growth, FY26E-90%1

EPS growth, FY27ELoss1

EPS growth, FY28ELoss1

GROWTH ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

None flagged.

WATCH

Revenue is set to grow 5%/yr over the next 3 years, a little behind the market.4/10

Revenue grew 5%/yr over the last 3 years and is set to keep growing around 5%/yr.

WEAKNESSES

Growth is the weak spot here, trailing 77% of companies worldwide.

Over five years revenue is set to grow 4%/yr, behind 70% of companies worldwide.3/10

The company is loss-making, so its revenue growth is not backed by profit yet.

BOTTOM LINE

Stalled Business

Growth is a weak point here. The one thing to watch: the company is not profitable yet.

03Price Momentum

Is the market behind it right now?

MOMENTUM RATING↗

STRONG82 / 100

SHORT-TERM RETURNS▾SCORE

1-month return+1%8

3-month return-0%6

YTD return+9%6

MID & LONG-TERM▾SCORE

% of 52-week high98%10

1-year return+68%10

3-year return+107%8

5-year return-11%3

MOMENTUM ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

It's up 68% over the past year, now sitting right at its 52-week high. That is clearly ahead of the market.

Strong recent results. The stock is outperforming over the past month (+1%).

WATCH

Average long-term results. Multi-year returns are middling (+107% over three years and -11% over five), roughly average for the market.

Returns sit at the market level over three months (+0%) and so far this year (+9%).

WEAKNESSES

None flagged.

BOTTOM LINE

Mixed Momentum

Horizons disagree or sit near the middle of the pack. Momentum investors may want a clearer trend before sizing up.

04Value

Are you paying a fair price for it?

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02Growth

Is it actually growing, and how fast?

CCOClear Channel Outdoor Holdings

Revenue FY25$1.6B

GROWTH RATING↗

WEAK23 / 100

REVENUE GROWTH▾SCORE

Revenue, last 3Y, CAGR+5%5

Revenue, next 1Y+7%5

Revenue, next 3Y, CAGR+5%4

Revenue, next 5Y, CAGR+4%3

EARNINGS FORECAST▾SCORE

EPS growth, FY26E-90%1

EPS growth, FY27ELoss1

EPS growth, FY28ELoss1

GROWTH ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

None flagged.

WATCH

Revenue is set to grow 5%/yr over the next 3 years, a little behind the market.4/10

Revenue grew 5%/yr over the last 3 years and is set to keep growing around 5%/yr.

WEAKNESSES

Growth is the weak spot here, trailing 77% of companies worldwide.

Over five years revenue is set to grow 4%/yr, behind 70% of companies worldwide.3/10

The company is loss-making, so its revenue growth is not backed by profit yet.

BOTTOM LINE

Stalled Business

Growth is a weak point here. The one thing to watch: the company is not profitable yet.

03Price Momentum

Is the market behind it right now?

MOMENTUM RATING↗

STRONG82 / 100

SHORT-TERM RETURNS▾SCORE

1-month return+1%8

3-month return-0%6

YTD return+9%6

MID & LONG-TERM▾SCORE

% of 52-week high98%10

1-year return+68%10

3-year return+107%8

5-year return-11%3

MOMENTUM ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

It's up 68% over the past year, now sitting right at its 52-week high. That is clearly ahead of the market.

Strong recent results. The stock is outperforming over the past month (+1%).

WATCH

Average long-term results. Multi-year returns are middling (+107% over three years and -11% over five), roughly average for the market.

Returns sit at the market level over three months (+0%) and so far this year (+9%).

WEAKNESSES

None flagged.

BOTTOM LINE

Mixed Momentum

Horizons disagree or sit near the middle of the pack. Momentum investors may want a clearer trend before sizing up.

04Value

Are you paying a fair price for it?

Stop guessing on Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.. Get the full investment case.

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