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CCO Stock Forecast: Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Oct 2026
$2.42
−0.41% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $2.43 — +0.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 91 of 100 as at 13 Oct 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$1.2B
Ticker Nerd rank
91/ 100
Median analyst target
$2.43
Analysts covering
2
Revenue$438.0M+8.7% y/y
Operating income$89.1M
Net income−$5.0M
Free cash flow$25.3M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.8%
1M
+1.7%
YTD
+9.5%
1Y
+79.3%
From 52W high
−0.4%
From 52W low
+79.3%
$1.35
$2.43
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CCO stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 13 Oct 2026
91/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
100
Revisions
89
Accruals
83
Quality
66
Value
66
Volatility
65
Growth
55
Size
41
Issuance
37

Momentum (100): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Issuance (37): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

CCO stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CCO, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$1.20$1.40$1.60$1.80$2.00$2.20$2.40Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CCOHigh $2.43Median $2.43Low $2.43

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says2 analysts
0 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Low $2.43Median $2.43High $2.43

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +0.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
6 Apr 2026TD CowenDowngradeHold$2.50 → $2.43
27 Feb 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
12 Nov 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
29 Oct 2025CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
20 Oct 2025TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
25 Sept 2025TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
11 Sept 2025CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
23 July 2025Barrington ResearchMaintainsMarket Perform—
1 May 2025Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
23 Apr 2025Barrington ResearchDowngradeMarket Perform—
25 Feb 2025Barrington ResearchMaintainsOutperform—
24 Feb 2025Barrington ResearchMaintainsOutperform—
5 Nov 2024Barrington ResearchMaintainsOutperform—
1 Nov 2024TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
31 Oct 2024Barrington ResearchMaintainsOutperform—
19 Sept 2024Wells FargoDowngradeEqual-Weight$2.75 → $1.75
12 Aug 2024Barrington ResearchMaintainsOutperform—
28 May 2024Barrington ResearchMaintainsOutperform—
13 May 2024Barrington ResearchMaintainsOutperform—
28 Feb 2024Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

CCO vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 14 Oct 2026, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. returned +79.3% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

CCO vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100120140160180Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CCOS&P 500

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Estimates

CCO analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingThis fiscal year
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
60.1×

Cheaper than 12% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.7×

Cheaper than 74% of US stocks

Price / book
−0.4×

Cheaper than 94% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
14.5×

Cheaper than 24% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
8.7%

Higher than 50% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
8.7%

Higher than 47% of US stocks

Gross margin
55.2%

Higher than 68% of US stocks

Operating margin
21.4%

Higher than 81% of US stocks

Net margin
−6.3%

Higher than 23% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−0.6%

Higher than 43% of US stocks

Return on assets
5.8%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Dividend yield
13.6%

Higher than 97% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. has a market value of $1.2B and an enterprise value of $7.5B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.7B. The latest quarter grew 8.7% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$102.1M, a −6.1% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−0.21.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $84.3M, after $76.1M of capital spending.

  • Shares outstanding: 509.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 60.1×; forward P/E: −17.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 13.55%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. employs 1,900 people — $884K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 3 Nov 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

CCO vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelAdvertising Agencies
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CCOClear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.$1.2B91
QNSTQuinStreet, Inc.$1.0B90
ZDZiff Davis, Inc.$1.9B81
CRTOCriteo SA$743.3M71
DVDoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.$2.1B75
EVCEntravision Communications Corp.$629.6M92
LFTOLiftoff Mobile, Inc.$2.5B51

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News

Latest CCO news & analysis

Clear Channel Outdoor Digital Billboards Display Art by Afterschool Student From Coast to Coast This Month for Lights On Afterschool

PRNewsWire · 8 Oct 2026positive

Clear Channel Outdoor is partnering with the Afterschool Alliance and Usher’s New Look on a Lights On Afterschool campaign, displaying artwork by a 15-year-old afterschool student across nearly 2,000 digital billboards in October.

Why it matters — The campaign highlights CCO’s digital billboard network through a national visibility effort focused on afterschool programs.

Clear Channel Outdoor Receives CFIUS Clearance for Acquisition by Mubadala Capital

PRNewsWire · 7 Oct 2026positive

Clear Channel Outdoor announced that it received CFIUS clearance for its pending acquisition by Mubadala Capital. The company expects the merger to close on or about October 14, 2026, subject to remaining customary closing conditions.

Why it matters — The clearance satisfies all regulatory requirements for the merger, while completion remains subject to customary closing conditions.

Land O'Lakes Brings Modern Images of Rural America to Times Square and Cities Nationwide

PRNewsWire · 7 Oct 2026positive

Land O’Lakes announced a campaign with Getty Images and Clear Channel Outdoor to feature authentic images of modern rural America in prominent advertising spaces. It begins with an activation in New York City during Advertising Week New York and continues with a nationwide effort for National Farmer’s Day.

Why it matters — The campaign highlights CCO’s role in a branded out-of-home activation spanning New York City and a nationwide effort.

Clear Channel Outdoor Brings Out-of-Home into Omnichannel Measurement with RADAR® Expansion

PRNewsWire · 24 Sept 2026positive

Clear Channel Outdoor announced an expansion of its RADAR data platform, connecting out-of-home audience, exposure, and delivery data with the omnichannel measurement solutions marketers already use. The expansion brings OOH into existing media measurement systems for investment decisions.

Why it matters — CCO watchers would care because integrating OOH into marketers' established omnichannel measurement tools could strengthen the company's appeal to advertisers and position its data offerings more competitively.

Clear Channel Outdoor Selected to Lead Advertising Program at Pensacola International Airport

PRNewsWire · 15 Sept 2026positive

Clear Channel Outdoor's Airports Division has been selected to manage and lead the advertising concession at Pensacola International Airport. The new agreement is intended to modernize the airport's media network and support the company's long-term growth strategy.

Why it matters — For CCO watchers, this new airport advertising concession expands the company's airport sponsorship portfolio, adding a new revenue opportunity aligned with its growth strategy.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CCO stock

What is the CCO stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $2.43, with estimates ranging from $2.43 to $2.43. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CCO stock a buy right now?

Of the 2 analysts covering Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. 91 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 13 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CCO?

As at 13 Oct 2026, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. ranks 91 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (100 of 100).

Will CCO stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies +0.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. 91 out of 100 as at 13 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CCO stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CCO are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $2.43 to $2.43 over the next 12 months.

How has CCO stock performed over the past year?

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. returned +79.3% over the 12 months to 14 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. do?

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. is an out-of-home advertising company that creates and manages billboard, street furniture, transit, and airport media placements.

What is the latest news on CCO?

The most recent item we track (PRNewsWire, 8 Oct 2026): "Clear Channel Outdoor Digital Billboards Display Art by Afterschool Student From Coast to Coast This Month for Lights On Afterschool". Clear Channel Outdoor is partnering with the Afterschool Alliance and Usher’s New Look on a Lights On Afterschool campaign, displaying artwork by a 15-year-old afterschool student across nearly 2,000 digital billboards in October.

Company

About Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. is an out-of-home advertising company that creates and manages billboard, street furniture, transit, and airport media placements. The company serves advertisers through a mix of traditional static formats and digital displays, helping brands reach audiences in high-traffic public environments across the United States and selected international markets. Its operations are organized around outdoor media segments and airport advertising, giving it a broad presence in commuter corridors, urban centers, transportation hubs, and travel venues. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. also offers data-driven campaign planning and measurement tools that support media buying and audience targeting. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. plays a significant role in the outdoor advertising market by connecting local, regional, and national advertisers with large-scale public visibility.

CEO Mr. Scott R. Wells · 1,900 employees · United States · https://clearchanneloutdoor.com