OUTFRONT MEDIA INC (OUT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:OUT • US69007J3041
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This OUT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. OUT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year OUT was profitable.
- In the past year OUT had a positive cash flow from operations.
- OUT had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years OUT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of 2.62%, OUT perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- OUT has a Return On Equity of 19.58%. This is amongst the best in the industry. OUT outperforms 89.29% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of OUT (5.16%) is better than 64.29% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for OUT is in line with the industry average of 5.10%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (4.69%) for OUT is below the current ROIC(5.16%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.62% | ||
| ROE | 19.58% | ||
| ROIC | 5.16% |
ROA(3y)-0.12%
ROA(5y)0.39%
ROE(3y)-2.56%
ROE(5y)0.51%
ROIC(3y)4.69%
ROIC(5y)4.12%
1.3 Margins
- OUT has a Profit Margin of 7.59%. This is in the lower half of the industry: OUT underperforms 60.71% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of OUT has remained more or less at the same level.
- OUT has a worse Operating Margin (17.00%) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
- OUT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- OUT's Gross Margin of 74.18% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. OUT outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of OUT has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 17% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.59% | ||
| GM | 74.18% |
OM growth 3Y2.13%
OM growth 5Y26.6%
PM growth 3Y1%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.07%
GM growth 5Y0.1%
2. OUT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- OUT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for OUT has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for OUT has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- OUT has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- OUT has an Altman-Z score of 0.64. This is a bad value and indicates that OUT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- OUT's Altman-Z score of 0.64 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. OUT is outperformed by 67.86% of its industry peers.
- OUT has a debt to FCF ratio of 12.56. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as OUT would need 12.56 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- OUT's Debt to FCF ratio of 12.56 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. OUT outperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
- OUT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 3.64. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 3.64, OUT is doing worse than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.64 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.56 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.64 |
ROIC/WACC0.65
WACC7.97%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.92 indicates that OUT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 0.92, OUT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- OUT has a Quick Ratio of 0.92. This is a bad value and indicates that OUT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- OUT has a Quick ratio of 0.92. This is in the better half of the industry: OUT outperforms 67.86% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.92 |
3. OUT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 52.51% over the past year.
- OUT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 4.28% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, OUT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 0.04% in the last year.
- OUT shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.18% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)52.51%
EPS 3Y4.28%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%33.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.04%
Revenue growth 3Y1.11%
Revenue growth 5Y8.18%
Sales Q2Q%4.08%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 14.96% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- OUT is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.07% yearly.
EPS Next Y35.82%
EPS Next 2Y16.85%
EPS Next 3Y14.96%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year5.19%
Revenue Next 2Y4.13%
Revenue Next 3Y4.07%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. OUT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 27.29 indicates a quite expensive valuation of OUT.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of OUT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: OUT is cheaper than 64.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 24.88, OUT is valued at the same level.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.16, the valuation of OUT can be described as rather expensive.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, OUT is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- OUT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.19.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 27.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.16 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 82.14% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than OUT, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of OUT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: OUT is cheaper than 64.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 21.95 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.26 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- OUT's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of OUT may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as OUT's earnings are expected to grow with 14.96% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y16.85%
EPS Next 3Y14.96%
5. OUT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- OUT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.49%, which is a nice return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.52, OUT is paying slightly less dividend.
- OUT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.90.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.49% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of OUT is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 18.21%!
- OUT has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- OUT has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.21%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- OUT pays out 151.19% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of OUT is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP151.19%
EPS Next 2Y16.85%
EPS Next 3Y14.96%
OUT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
25.65
-1.1 (-4.11%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustrySpecialized REITs
Earnings (Last)02-25 2026-02-25/amc
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners99.7%
Inst Owner Change-3.82%
Ins Owners1.97%
Ins Owner Change3.65%
Market Cap4.52B
Revenue(TTM)1.83B
Net Income(TTM)139.10M
Analysts81.82
Price Target32.03 (24.87%)
Short Float %2.13%
Short Ratio2.34
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.49% |
Yearly Dividend1.23
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.21%
DP151.19%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date03-06 2026-03-06 (0.3)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)11.76%
Min EPS beat(2)4.08%
Max EPS beat(2)19.45%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-6.87%
Min EPS beat(4)-52.23%
Max EPS beat(4)19.45%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-9.8%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-15.15%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)-8.53%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.45%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.09%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.99%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.66%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.32%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.99%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.13%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.91%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.74%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)10.87%
EPS NQ rev (1m)98.71%
EPS NQ rev (3m)99.2%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.44%
EPS NY rev (3m)7.23%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)5.18%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.18%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.2%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.46%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 27.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.16 | ||
| P/S | 2.47 | ||
| P/FCF | 21.95 | ||
| P/OCF | 14.68 | ||
| P/B | 6.36 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.26 |
EPS(TTM)0.94
EY3.66%
EPS(NY)1.27
Fwd EY4.96%
FCF(TTM)1.17
FCFY4.56%
OCF(TTM)1.75
OCFY6.81%
SpS10.4
BVpS4.04
TBVpS-10.84
PEG (NY)0.76
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number9.24
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.62% | ||
| ROE | 19.58% | ||
| ROCE | 6.53% | ||
| ROIC | 5.16% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.27% | ||
| ROICexgc | 12.01% | ||
| OM | 17% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.59% | ||
| GM | 74.18% | ||
| FCFM | 11.23% |
ROA(3y)-0.12%
ROA(5y)0.39%
ROE(3y)-2.56%
ROE(5y)0.51%
ROIC(3y)4.69%
ROIC(5y)4.12%
ROICexc(3y)4.76%
ROICexc(5y)4.2%
ROICexgc(3y)10.76%
ROICexgc(5y)9.39%
ROCE(3y)5.97%
ROCE(5y)5.23%
ROICexgc growth 3Y10.26%
ROICexgc growth 5Y37.73%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.6%
ROICexc growth 5Y37.34%
OM growth 3Y2.13%
OM growth 5Y26.6%
PM growth 3Y1%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.07%
GM growth 5Y0.1%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.34
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.64 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.56 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.48 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 63.61% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.56% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.21 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 65.24% | ||
| Profit Quality | 147.88% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.64 |
F-Score4
WACC7.97%
ROIC/WACC0.65
Cap/Depr(3y)67.7%
Cap/Depr(5y)128.43%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.84%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.38%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)52.51%
EPS 3Y4.28%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%33.33%
EPS Next Y35.82%
EPS Next 2Y16.85%
EPS Next 3Y14.96%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.04%
Revenue growth 3Y1.11%
Revenue growth 5Y8.18%
Sales Q2Q%4.08%
Revenue Next Year5.19%
Revenue Next 2Y4.13%
Revenue Next 3Y4.07%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y10.19%
EBIT growth 3Y3.26%
EBIT growth 5Y36.96%
EBIT Next Year98.73%
EBIT Next 3Y30.25%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y2.03%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y28.37%
OCF growth 1Y2.81%
OCF growth 3Y6.58%
OCF growth 5Y18.69%
OUTFRONT MEDIA INC / OUT Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for OUT stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to OUT.
Can you provide the valuation status for OUTFRONT MEDIA INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to OUTFRONT MEDIA INC (OUT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is OUTFRONT MEDIA INC (OUT) stock?
OUTFRONT MEDIA INC (OUT) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for OUT stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for OUTFRONT MEDIA INC (OUT) is 27.29 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.36.
What is the expected EPS growth for OUTFRONT MEDIA INC (OUT) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of OUTFRONT MEDIA INC (OUT) is expected to grow by 35.82% in the next year.