Stocks · Real Estate · REIT - Specialty
Outfront Media Inc. OUT
$28.70 +2.32% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $5.05B
Strong growthStrong trend
Next earnings report: Nov 5, 2026
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Three things to know
- Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $1.41, up 143.1% year over year.
- Net debt is 7.6× EBITDA, a high level of leverage.
- Over the past year the stock returned +58.8%, ahead of the S&P 500 by 43.8 percentage points.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Real Estate sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 46%
- EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 13%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 18%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRBottom 24%
- Revenue growth accelerationTop 16%
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalTop 22%
- Gross marginBottom 38%
- Operating marginBottom 42%
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Bottom 45%
- Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 41%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 34%
- Interest coverTop 47%
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldTop 31%
- Free-cash-flow yieldTop 47%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 43%
- Sales / enterprise valueTop 23%
- P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Top 50%
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthTop 2%
- 6-month returnTop 27%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 2%
- Distance from 52-week highTop 41%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Top 19%
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersBottom 25%
- Consecutive EPS beatsBottom 48%
- Share of analysts rating BuyTop 19%
- Upside to consensus price targetTop 35%
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 23%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 39%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 8%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 34%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 3.2% | 7.6% | ↑ |
| EPS growth (YoY) | -27.7% | 143.1% | ↑ |
| Gross margin | 39.5% | 34.9% | ↓ |
| Operating margin | 15.2% | 20.1% | ↑ |
| FCF margin | 11.1% | 15.3% | ↑ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 7.6% | 3.2% | ↑ | Top 46% |
| EPS growth (TTM, YoY) | 143.1% | -27.7% | ↑ | Top 13% |
| Gross margin | 34.9% | 39.5% | ↓ | Bottom 38% |
| Operating margin | 20.1% | 15.2% | ↑ | Bottom 42% |
| Net margin | 12.7% | 6.0% | ↑ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 15.3% | 11.1% | ↑ | — |
| Return on invested capital | 7.8% | — | Top 22% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | 1.1% | — | Bottom 24% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
- 1.60×
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -2.8%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 1.3%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- +10.0 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- 7.61×
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- 1.3×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 4.18%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- 0.37%
- Shareholder yield
- 4.56%
- Share count change, 1 year
- +5.7%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- +2.5%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 6, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 1
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 3 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- -24.1%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- +1.0%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 5 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $37.50
- Target vs current price
- +30.7%
- Analysts with a rating
- 13
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 69%
- Consensus rating
- Buy
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | +16.1% | +0.1% | -6.4% | -6.8% | — |
| May 7, 2026 | -60.7% | +3.3% | +0.9% | -1.3% | +0.4% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | -19.7% | +2.0% | +9.1% | +4.2% | +24.7% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | -31.9% | +0.2% | +22.1% | +32.5% | +44.8% |
| Aug 5, 2025 | -59.8% | +1.9% | -6.0% | +2.7% | -2.0% |
| May 8, 2025 | -6.7% | -1.5% | +3.5% | +4.3% | +14.9% |
| Feb 25, 2025 | +16.4% | +0.4% | +1.8% | -8.3% | -10.3% |
| Nov 12, 2024 | +15.8% | +1.6% | +1.6% | +4.3% | +3.8% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | $0.44 | $0.38 | +16.1% | $522.5M |
| May 7, 2026 | $0.11 | $0.28 | -60.7% | $429.6M |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $0.57 | $0.71 | -19.7% | $513.3M |
| Nov 6, 2025 | $0.30 | $0.44 | -31.9% | $467.5M |
| Aug 5, 2025 | $0.10 | $0.25 | -59.8% | $460.2M |
| May 8, 2025 | $0.14 | $0.15 | -6.7% | $390.7M |
| Feb 25, 2025 | $0.45 | $0.39 | +16.4% | $493.2M |
| Nov 12, 2024 | $0.22 | $0.19 | +15.8% | $451.9M |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 20.4× | 21.7× | 33th | Top 31% |
| P/E (forward) | 20.6× | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 17.0× | — | — | Bottom 43% |
| EV / Sales | 4.74× | — | — | Top 23% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 5.86% | — | — | Top 47% |
| Earnings yield | 4.91% | — | — | Top 31% |
P/E over the past five years
Range 10.1× – 232.0× since Dec 31, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.
What moved the stock over the past year
- Price return, 1 year
- +58.8%
- Earnings per share growth (TTM)
- +143.1%
- Change in P/E multiple
- -27.5%
Most of the move came from earnings growth.
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✓ Price above 20-day average
- ✗ Price above 50-day average
- ✗ Price above 200-day average
- ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✓ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 0
- Days above the 200-day average
- 0
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -5.8%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- +1.8%
- Distance from 50-day average
- -3.4%
- Distance from 200-day average
- -0.9%
- RSI (14)
- 50.2
- Relative volume
- 0.90×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 18.9%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 0th percentile · Low for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 1.08
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.49
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -15.3%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -31.5%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2022 | Oct 6, 2023 | -71.2% | 383 days | 600 days (Mar 2, 2026) |
| May 8, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | -18.4% | 96 days | Not yet recovered |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Jan 27, 2022 | -16.9% | 56 days | 35 days (Mar 18, 2022) |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Jan 27, 2021 | -15.4% | 26 days | 8 days (Feb 8, 2021) |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Oct 30, 2020 | -14.7% | 19 days | 4 days (Nov 5, 2020) |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $5.05B
- P/E (TTM)
- 20.4
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- $1.41
- Revenue (TTM)
- $1.93B
- Dividend yield
- 4.29%
- 52-week range
- $16.97 – $34.96
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.46B | $1.77B | $1.82B | $1.83B | $1.83B |
| Gross profit | $679.9M | $855.5M | $857.5M | $881.9M | $587.2M |
| Operating income | $168.3M | $282.5M | -$253.2M | $425.5M | $308.5M |
| Net income | $35.6M | $142.7M | -$425.2M | $258.2M | $147.0M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.24 | $0.84 | -$2.66 | $1.55 | $0.87 |
| Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $451.9M | $493.2M | $390.7M | $460.2M | $467.5M | $513.3M | $429.6M | $522.5M |
| Net income | $34.6M | $74.0M | -$20.6M | $19.5M | $51.3M | $96.8M | $19.1M | $77.5M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.19 | $0.43 | -$0.14 | $0.10 | $0.30 | $0.56 | $0.11 | $0.44 |
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $98.8M | $254.1M | $254.2M | $299.2M | $307.6M |
| Capital expenditure | -$90.3M | -$96.6M | -$86.8M | -$90.1M | -$108.4M |
| Free cash flow | $8.5M | $157.5M | $167.4M | $209.1M | $199.2M |
| Dividends paid | -$57.5M | -$205.8M | -$207.0M | -$208.4M | -$210.3M |
| Net share buybacks | -$9.0M | -$11.8M | $0 | -$7.8M | $0 |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $31.2M
- Total assets
- $5.27B
- Total liabilities
- $4.55B
- Total debt
- $4.13B
- Net debt
- $4.10B
- Shareholders’ equity
- $693.3M
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 6, 2026).
Dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | $0.33 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | $0.30 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | $0.30 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | $0.30 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | $0.30 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | $0.30 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | $0.30 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.75 | Dec 31, 2024 |
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 9,502,602
- Days to cover
- 7.00
- Change vs previous report
- -6.3%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.
Stock splits
- Jan 17, 2025
- 122-for-125