OUTFRONT Media (OUT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT) is a leading outdoor advertising company headquartered in New York City. The firm specializes in the development, sale and management of out-of-home (OOH) advertising products, including traditional billboards, transit media, street furniture and airport advertising. With a portfolio that spans both static and digital displays, OUTFRONT Media offers advertisers a broad platform to reach audiences in key urban and suburban markets across North America.

Historically, OUTFRONT Media traces its roots to early outdoor advertising pioneers and has evolved through various corporate iterations, including CBS Outdoor, before adopting its current name in 2015. Over the years, the company has invested in upgrading traditional inventory with high-resolution digital boards and integrated programmatic buying capabilities, positioning itself at the forefront of OOH innovation. Its digital network features dynamic content scheduling and real-time data integration, enabling advertisers to target audiences more effectively.

Geographically, OUTFRONT Media serves more than 100 metropolitan markets throughout the United States and Canada. Its operations include landmark billboards on major highways, transit shelter and bus bench advertising in urban centers, and an expanding footprint in airports and commuter rail stations. The company is known for strategic partnerships with municipalities and transit authorities, facilitating exclusive advertising rights in key commuter corridors and enhancing its reach among diverse consumer demographics.

Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Male, OUTFRONT Media has focused on driving growth through digital transformation and asset optimization. The executive team emphasizes sustainable practices, community engagement and technological advancement to maintain competitive advantage. With a board comprised of industry veterans and media specialists, the company continues to explore strategic initiatives that enhance its out-of-home offerings and support long-term value creation for its stakeholders.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $17.52 to $18.03
• 50-Day Range: $14.96 to $17.61
• 52-Week Range: $12.95 to $19.50
• Volume: 2.39 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.61 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $3.00 billion
• P/E Ratio: 11.84
• Dividend Yield: 6.68%
• Price Target: $18.23
• Consensus Rating: Hold

OUTFRONT Media Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

OUTFRONT Media scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 359th out of 935 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

OUTFRONT Media has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

OUTFRONT Media has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 8.18%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for OUTFRONT Media are expected to grow by 8.18% in the coming year, from $1.59 to $1.72 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of OUTFRONT Media is 11.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.26.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of OUTFRONT Media is 11.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.28.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

OUTFRONT Media has a PEG Ratio of 1.07. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

OUTFRONT Media has a P/B Ratio of 4.48. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.79% of the float of OUTFRONT Media has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

OUTFRONT Media has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.7, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in OUTFRONT Media has recently decreased by 3.23%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

OUTFRONT Media is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.81%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

OUTFRONT Media does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of OUTFRONT Media is 78.95%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, OUTFRONT Media will have a dividend payout ratio of 69.77% next year. This indicates that OUTFRONT Media will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.96

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.79% of the float of OUTFRONT Media has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

OUTFRONT Media has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.7, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in OUTFRONT Media has recently decreased by 3.23%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.79

News Sentiment

OUTFRONT Media has a news sentiment score of 0.79. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.95 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for OUTFRONT Media this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 2 people have searched for OUT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added OUTFRONT Media to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, OUTFRONT Media insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $791,310.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.47% of the stock of OUTFRONT Media is held by insiders.

OUT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have OUT shares performed this year?

OUTFRONT Media's stock was trading at $18.1835 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, OUT shares have decreased by 1.1% and is now trading at $17.9750.

How were OUTFRONT Media's earnings last quarter?

OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE:OUT) announced its earnings results on Thursday, May, 8th. The financial services provider reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.01. The financial services provider earned $390.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $396.17 million. OUTFRONT Media had a net margin of 14.60% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 42.24%.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did OUTFRONT Media's stock split?

OUTFRONT Media's stock reverse split on the morning of Friday, January 17th 2025.The 1-1.025 reverse split was announced on Friday, January 17th 2025. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Thursday, January 16th 2025. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 98 shares after the split.

Who are OUTFRONT Media's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of OUTFRONT Media include Pensionfund DSM Netherlands (0.02%), Moody National Bank Trust Division (0.01%) and GAMMA Investing LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Clive A Punter and Richard H Sauer.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of OUTFRONT Media?

Shares of OUT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of OUTFRONT Media own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that OUTFRONT Media investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Broadcom (AVGO), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Netflix (NFLX).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/08/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/30/2025
• Record date for 5/30 Dividend: 6/06/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/30 Dividend: 6/06/2025
• Today: 7/14/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/05/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: REIT - EQTY TRUST - OTHER
• Sub-Industry: Trading
• Current Symbol: NYSE:OUT
• CIK: 1579877
• Web: www.outfrontmedia.com
• Phone: (212) 297-6400
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,149
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for OUTFRONT Media: $18.23
• High Price Target: $21.00
• Low Price Target: $16.40
• Potential Upside/Downside: +1.9%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.43
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.52
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 11.80
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.25
• P/E Growth: 1.07
• Net Income: $258.20 million
• Net Margins: 14.60%
• Pretax Margin: 15.13%
• Return on Equity: 42.24%
• Return on Assets: 5.09%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 4.37
• Current Ratio: 0.61
• Quick Ratio: 0.61

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.83 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.63
• Cash Flow: $2.60 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.87
• Book Value: $4.01 per share
• Price / Book: 4.46

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 167,070,000
• Free Float: 166,289,000
• Market Cap: $2.99 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.87