earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Clear Channel Q1 rev up 11.9% to $374M; Adj EBITDA up 31%; pending $2.43/sh merger vote May 12
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.
2026-Q1 EPS
reported -$0.10
vs consensus -$0.11
▲ beat
(+6.6%)
- Q1 revenue $373.9M (+11.9% YoY); America +9.6%, Airports +19.1%; digital revenue up 10.7% and 20%.
- Consolidated net loss $48.0M (prior year net income $63.2M incl $139.6M gain); Adj EBITDA $103.8M (+31%).
- Pending take-private at $2.43/sh cash; special meeting May 12; HSR cleared; expected close Q3 2026.
- Next debt maturities 2028: $899.3M 7.75% notes and $425M term loan; cash interest ~$308M remainder 2026.
- No earnings call or guidance due to pending merger; corporate expenses up 55.8% on non-recurring insurance proceeds.