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Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) Competitors

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CCO vs. NCMI, GOOG, OMC, LAMR, IPG, IAS, STGW, GCI, TTGT, and GAMB

Should you be buying Clear Channel Outdoor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Clear Channel Outdoor include National CineMedia (NCMI), Alphabet (GOOG), Omnicom Group (OMC), Lamar Advertising (LAMR), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Integral Ad Science (IAS), Stagwell (STGW), Gannett (GCI), TechTarget (TTGT), and Gambling.com Group (GAMB).

Clear Channel Outdoor vs. Its Competitors

Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE:CCO) and National CineMedia (NASDAQ:NCMI) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.

Clear Channel Outdoor has a beta of 2.64, suggesting that its share price is 164% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, National CineMedia has a beta of 1.9, suggesting that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Clear Channel Outdoor has a net margin of 1.25% compared to National CineMedia's net margin of -8.62%. Clear Channel Outdoor's return on equity of 0.00% beat National CineMedia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Clear Channel Outdoor1.25% N/A -2.52%
National CineMedia -8.62%-3.51%-2.58%

National CineMedia has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Clear Channel Outdoor. National CineMedia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clear Channel Outdoor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Clear Channel Outdoor$1.51B0.66-$179.25M$0.0449.88
National CineMedia$240.80M1.65-$22.30M-$0.21-20.19

In the previous week, Clear Channel Outdoor had 2 more articles in the media than National CineMedia. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Clear Channel Outdoor and 9 mentions for National CineMedia. Clear Channel Outdoor's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat National CineMedia's score of -0.10 indicating that Clear Channel Outdoor is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Clear Channel Outdoor
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
National CineMedia
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Clear Channel Outdoor currently has a consensus target price of $2.18, indicating a potential upside of 9.27%. National CineMedia has a consensus target price of $6.90, indicating a potential upside of 62.74%. Given National CineMedia's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe National CineMedia is more favorable than Clear Channel Outdoor.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Clear Channel Outdoor
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
National CineMedia
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14

85.5% of Clear Channel Outdoor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.5% of National CineMedia shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.7% of Clear Channel Outdoor shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of National CineMedia shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Clear Channel Outdoor beats National CineMedia on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CCO vs. The Competition

MetricClear Channel OutdoorADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$989.06M$1.95B$26.96B$22.10B
Dividend YieldN/A3.65%2.84%3.55%
P/E Ratio49.896.3723.9733.37
Price / Sales0.6682.34887.7083.20
Price / Cash6.866.5230.9624.64
Price / Book-0.2816.307.744.66
Net Income-$179.25M$129.63M$197.91M$1.02B
7 Day Performance19.10%0.22%5.37%2.22%
1 Month Performance34.34%-1.23%0.80%1.79%
1 Year Performance23.15%21.52%49.45%14.02%

Clear Channel Outdoor Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CCO
Clear Channel Outdoor
2.5985 of 5 stars
$2.00
+7.3%
$2.18
+9.3%
+23.5%$989.06M$1.51B49.894,100Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
NCMI
National CineMedia
2.7257 of 5 stars
$4.18
+0.7%
$6.90
+65.1%
-40.4%$388.93M$240.80M-19.90350News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
GOOG
Alphabet
4.7246 of 5 stars
$244.64
+3.0%
$241.00
-1.5%
+56.0%$2.87T$350.02B26.05190,200Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
OMC
Omnicom Group
4.7239 of 5 stars
$76.62
+0.2%
$96.29
+25.7%
-21.4%$14.82B$15.69B10.9974,900Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
LAMR
Lamar Advertising
3.9312 of 5 stars
$118.99
+1.4%
$134.20
+12.8%
-10.8%$11.87B$2.21B27.673,500Trending News
Analyst Forecast
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies
4.3305 of 5 stars
$26.13
+0.0%
$32.09
+22.8%
-9.3%$9.57B$10.69B22.1453,300Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
IAS
Integral Ad Science
3.8825 of 5 stars
$10.19
+0.1%
$12.81
+25.7%
-12.0%$1.69B$530.10M29.97760
STGW
Stagwell
3.093 of 5 stars
$5.05
+0.6%
$8.17
+61.8%
-16.9%$1.30B$2.84B10.6814,607Analyst Forecast
GCI
Gannett
3.4192 of 5 stars
$3.50
-0.4%
$6.00
+71.7%
-32.5%$514.63M$2.51B10.288,900Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
TTGT
TechTarget
4.2883 of 5 stars
$5.55
flat
$16.40
+195.5%
-80.2%$396.76M$284.90M-13.212,100Analyst Forecast
GAMB
Gambling.com Group
3.6817 of 5 stars
$7.58
+0.8%
$16.00
+111.1%
-18.8%$268.56M$127.18M18.95230News Coverage
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NYSE:CCO) was last updated on 10/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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