Clear Channel Outdoor Q4 revenue beats estimates on firm advertising demand

Reuters02-26
Clear Channel Outdoor Q4 revenue beats estimates on firm advertising demand

Overview

  • Out-of-home advertiser's Q4 revenue grew 8.2%, beating analyst expectations

  • Net income for Q4 beat analyst expectations

  • Company announced pending take-private merger with Mubadala Capital and TWG Global

Outlook

  • Company will not provide financial guidance due to pending take-private merger

Result Drivers

  • AMERICA SEGMENT - Revenue increased 6.1% due to growth in San Francisco/Bay Area and higher demand for print and digital billboards

  • AIRPORTS SEGMENT - Revenue increased 13.7% driven by strong advertising demand at major airports and higher digital revenue

Company press release: ID:nPn5Z9yWma

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q4 Revenue

Beat

$461.52 mln

$448.86 mln (5 Analysts)

Q4 Net Income

Beat

$9.73 mln

$3.79 mln (4 Analysts)

Q4 Adjusted EBITDA

Beat

$164.46 mln

$156.09 mln (5 Analysts)

Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the advertising & marketing peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc is $2.10, about 12.5% below its February 25 closing price of $2.40

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