Detailed financial statements for Outfront Media Inc. (OUT): income statement, balance sheet and cash-flow summary. Track margins, debt, liquidity and profitability trends year over year: ten fiscal years free and up to 20 with Premium.
Outfront Media Inc. focuses on connecting businesses with consumers in public environments by integrating sophisticated technology, strategic placement, and innovative creativity. The company achieves this through its vast and varied network of outdoor advertising solutions, which includes prominent billboards, public transportation advertising, and digital mobile displays across the North American continent.
Analysis Summary
Outfront Media Inc. reported revenue of $1.83B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 8.2%.
Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 34.9%, operating margin 20.1%, net margin 12.7%. Free cash flow grew at 30.1% CAGR over 5 years.
At $32.50 (intraday price, October 29, 2026), OUT trades at a P/E of 23.05 and an ROE of 35.88%. Market capitalisation stands at $5.7B.
Balance sheet quality for OUT: current ratio of 2.7, net debt of $4.03B. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.
Cash flow quality is strong: free cash flow of $199.2M represents 136% conversion of reported net income. High conversion (above 90%) suggests earnings translate cleanly into cash; lower conversion may indicate working capital tightness or accounting timing differences.
Income Statement (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.51B | $1.52B | $1.61B | $1.78B | $1.24B | $1.46B | $1.77B | $1.82B | $1.83B | $1.83B |
| Cost of Revenue | $818.1M | $835.2M | $859.9M | $958.6M | $710.8M | $784.0M | $916.6M | $963.1M | $949.0M | $1.24B |
| Gross Profit | $695.8M | $685.3M | $746.3M | $823.6M | $525.5M | $679.9M | $855.5M | $857.5M | $881.9M | $587.2M |
| Research & Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Selling, General & Admin | $264.8M | $261.7M | $287.0M | $371.7M | $315.1M | $368.2M | $422.1M | $429.7M | $447.9M | 0 |
| Operating Expenses | $489.0M | $451.5M | $472.0M | $514.5M | $453.0M | $511.6M | $573.0M | $1.11B | $456.4M | $278.7M |
| Operating Income | $204.9M | $241.7M | $234.8M | $309.1M | $72.5M | $168.3M | $282.5M | -$253.2M | $425.5M | $308.5M |
| EBITDA | $422.6M | $423.6M | $416.1M | $477.7M | $218.4M | $307.4M | $433.0M | -$100.5M | $576.8M | $455.6M |
| Interest Expense | $113.8M | $116.9M | $125.7M | $134.9M | $131.1M | $130.4M | $131.8M | $158.4M | $156.2M | $146.4M |
| Pre-tax Income | $91.0M | $125.1M | $108.7M | $145.8M | -$59.1M | $33.0M | $153.3M | -$420.5M | $269.7M | $149.0M |
| Income Tax | $5.4M | $4.1M | $4.9M | $10.9M | $1.1M | -$3.4M | $9.4M | $4.0M | $11.0M | $2.0M |
| Net Income | $90.9M | $125.8M | $107.9M | $140.1M | -$61.0M | $35.6M | $142.7M | -$425.2M | $258.2M | $147.0M |
| EPS | $0.66 | $0.90 | $0.77 | $0.97 | $-0.41 | $0.24 | $0.84 | $-2.73 | $1.54 | $0.88 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.66 | $0.90 | $0.77 | $0.97 | $-0.41 | $0.24 | $0.84 | $-2.66 | $1.55 | $0.87 |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 138.4 M | 138.9 M | 139.6 M | 143.2 M | 144.3 M | 146.1 M | 161.8 M | 164.9 M | 166.7 M | 169.2 M |
Income Statement (Quarterly)
| Year | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q4 | 2026-Q1 | 2026-Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $467.5M | $513.3M | $429.6M | $522.5M |
| Gross Profit | $236.8M | $195.7M | $126.3M | $116.1M |
| Operating Income | $89.9M | $125.8M | $56.9M | $116.1M |
| EBITDA | $131.6M | $175.1M | $93.6M | $151.7M |
| Net Income | $51.3M | $96.8M | $19.1M | $77.5M |
| EPS | $0.30 | $0.57 | $0.11 | $0.44 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.30 | $0.56 | $0.11 | $0.44 |
Balance Sheet (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $65.2M | $48.3M | $52.7M | $59.1M | $710.4M | $424.8M | $40.4M | $36.0M | $46.9M | $99.9M |
| Short-term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receivables | $222.0M | $231.1M | $264.9M | $290.0M | $209.2M | $310.5M | $315.5M | $287.6M | $305.3M | $365.7M |
| Inventory | $83.2M | $86.8M | $103.5M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Current Assets | $378.2M | $376.0M | $429.5M | $435.8M | $974.7M | $777.3M | $390.4M | $397.6M | $385.8M | $465.6M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $665.0M | $662.1M | $652.9M | $2.12B | $2.06B | $2.41B | $2.63B | $2.25B | $2.15B | $1.52B |
| Goodwill | $2.09B | $2.13B | $2.08B | $2.08B | $2.08B | $2.08B | $2.08B | $2.01B | $2.01B | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | $545.3M | $580.9M | $537.2M | $550.9M | $547.5M | $614.9M | $858.5M | $695.4M | $652.0M | $2.62B |
| Total Assets | $3.74B | $3.81B | $3.83B | $5.38B | $5.90B | $5.92B | $5.99B | $5.58B | $5.22B | $5.31B |
| Accounts Payable | $85.6M | $56.1M | $56.5M | $67.9M | $64.9M | $64.9M | $65.4M | $55.5M | $51.4M | 0 |
| Short-term Debt | 0 | $80.0M | $160.0M | $195.0M | $80.0M | 0 | $30.0M | $65.0M | $10.0M | $172.9M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $251.5M | $299.6M | $402.6M | $650.0M | $534.9M | $507.7M | $551.6M | $593.0M | $520.8M | $172.9M |
| Long-term Debt | $2.14B | $2.15B | $2.15B | $2.22B | $2.62B | $2.62B | $2.63B | $2.68B | $2.48B | $2.58B |
| Total Liabilities | $2.51B | $2.58B | $2.68B | $4.26B | $4.51B | $4.53B | $4.64B | $4.85B | $4.43B | $4.58B |
| Retained Earnings | -$699.5M | -$775.6M | -$871.6M | -$964.6M | -$1.10B | -$1.12B | -$1.18B | -$1.82B | -$1.85B | -$1.91B |
| Total Equity | $1.23B | $1.18B | $1.10B | $1.09B | $1.36B | $1.38B | $1.35B | $697.1M | $768.8M | $710.4M |
| Total Debt | $2.14B | $2.23B | $2.31B | $3.87B | $4.13B | $4.12B | $4.21B | $4.34B | $4.01B | $4.13B |
| Net Debt | $2.07B | $2.18B | $2.26B | $3.81B | $3.42B | $3.69B | $4.17B | $4.30B | $3.97B | $4.03B |
| Working Capital | $126.7M | $76.4M | $26.9M | -$214.2M | $439.8M | $269.6M | -$161.2M | -$195.4M | -$135.0M | $292.7M |
Balance Sheet (Quarterly)
| Year | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q4 | 2026-Q1 | 2026-Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $63.0M | $99.9M | $67.2M | $31.2M |
| Total Assets | $5.21B | $5.31B | $5.24B | $5.27B |
| Total Liabilities | $4.53B | $4.58B | $4.55B | $4.55B |
| Total Equity | $662.4M | $710.4M | $661.9M | $693.3M |
| Total Debt | $4.12B | $4.13B | $4.16B | $4.13B |
Cash Flow (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $90.9M | $125.8M | $107.9M | $140.1M | -$61.0M | $35.6M | $147.9M | -$425.2M | $258.2M | $147.0M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $224.2M | $189.8M | $187.4M | $197.0M | $145.8M | $145.4M | $150.7M | $160.5M | $151.5M | $160.2M |
| Stock-based Compensation | $18.0M | $20.5M | $20.2M | $22.3M | $23.8M | $28.6M | $33.8M | $28.4M | $30.8M | $30.0M |
| Change in Working Capital | -$55.7M | -$43.7M | -$103.4M | -$73.2M | $5.6M | -$116.3M | -$97.7M | -$33.1M | $3.9M | -$41.2M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $287.1M | $249.3M | $214.3M | $276.9M | $130.6M | $98.8M | $254.1M | $254.2M | $299.2M | $307.6M |
| Capital Expenditure | -$59.4M | -$70.8M | -$95.6M | -$113.9M | -$77.1M | -$90.3M | -$96.6M | -$86.8M | -$90.1M | -$108.4M |
| Acquisitions | $22.7M | -$64.5M | $5.2M | -$62.4M | $23.9M | -$133.7M | -$352.9M | -$33.7M | -$20.0M | -$11.6M |
| Stock Repurchased | -$7.3M | -$8.5M | 0 | 0 | -$12.6M | -$9.0M | -$11.8M | 0 | -$7.8M | 0 |
| Dividends Paid | -$188.6M | -$201.8M | -$203.9M | -$208.1M | -$75.1M | -$57.5M | -$205.8M | -$207.0M | -$208.4M | -$210.3M |
| Free Cash Flow | $227.7M | $178.5M | $118.7M | $163.0M | $53.5M | $8.5M | $157.5M | $167.4M | $209.1M | $199.2M |
Cash Flow (Quarterly)
| Year | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q4 | 2026-Q1 | 2026-Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $88.8M | $118.1M | $75.3M | $108.4M |
| Capital Expenditure | -$24.1M | -$28.9M | -$24.1M | -$17.2M |
| Free Cash Flow | $64.7M | $89.2M | $51.2M | $91.2M |
| Dividends Paid | -$52.4M | -$52.6M | -$53.4M | -$52.9M |
| Stock-based Compensation | $5.6M | $6.7M | $5.6M | $6.9M |
Growth & Margins (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +0.4% | +5.6% | +11.0% | -30.6% | +18.4% | +21.1% | +2.7% | +0.6% | +0.0% | |
| Net Income Growth (YoY) | +38.4% | -14.2% | +29.8% | -143.5% | +158.4% | +300.8% | -398.0% | +160.7% | -43.1% | |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | +36.4% | -14.4% | +26.0% | -142.3% | +158.5% | +250.0% | -425.0% | +156.4% | -42.9% | |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +0.4% | +0.5% | +2.6% | +0.8% | +1.2% | +10.7% | +1.9% | +1.1% | +1.5% | |
| FCF Growth (YoY) | -21.6% | -33.5% | +37.3% | -67.2% | -84.1% | +1,752.9% | +6.3% | +24.9% | -4.7% | |
| Gross Margin | 46.0% | 45.1% | 46.5% | 46.2% | 42.5% | 46.4% | 48.3% | 47.1% | 48.2% | 32.1% |
| Operating Margin | 13.5% | 15.9% | 14.6% | 17.3% | 5.9% | 11.5% | 15.9% | -13.9% | 23.2% | 16.8% |
| EBITDA Margin | 27.9% | 27.9% | 25.9% | 26.8% | 17.7% | 21.0% | 24.4% | -5.5% | 31.5% | 24.9% |
| Net Margin | 6.0% | 8.3% | 6.7% | 7.9% | -4.9% | 2.4% | 8.1% | -23.4% | 14.1% | 8.0% |
| FCF Margin | 15.0% | 11.7% | 7.4% | 9.1% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 8.9% | 9.2% | 11.4% | 10.9% |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.9% | 3.3% | 4.5% | 7.5% | -1.9% | -10.3% | 6.1% | -1.0% | 4.1% | 1.3% |
Per-Share Data (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCF Per Share | $1.65 | $1.29 | $0.85 | $1.14 | $0.37 | $0.06 | $0.97 | $1.02 | $1.25 | $1.18 |
| Dividends Per Share | $1.36 | $1.45 | $1.46 | $1.45 | $0.52 | $0.39 | $1.27 | $1.26 | $1.25 | $1.24 |
| Shares Outstanding (Basic) | 137.9 M | 138.5 M | 139.3 M | 142.5 M | 144.3 M | 145.4 M | 161.1 M | 160.9 M | 161.9 M | 167.8 M |
What to look at in Reit companies
- FFO / Share (Positive growth) — REIT 'true EPS' — net income + depreciation.
- Dividend coverage (FFO/div) (>=1.1x) — FFO must cover the dividend with margin.
- Net Debt / EBITDA (<=6x) — NAREIT benchmark. Normalises leverage by cash generation.
- Debt / Assets (40-60%) — REITs use a lot of debt by design. >65% fragile when rates rise.
- FFO Payout (proxy) (<80%) — Dividends / Operating CF. Quality REITs retain >20% to grow.
- P/FFO (15-20x) — REIT P/E equivalent. Healthy typical range.
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 35.88% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 7.80% |
| Return on Assets | 4.64% |
| Gross Margin | 34.92% |
| Operating Margin | 20.11% |
| Net Margin | 12.66% |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 5.96 |
| Current Ratio | 0.67 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 4 |
| Altman Z-Score | 0.63 |
Key Ratios (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 37.68 | 25.78 | 23.53 | 27.65 | -47.71 | 111.75 | 19.74 | -5.11 | 11.81 | 27.39 |
| P/B | 2.78 | 2.72 | 2.29 | 3.49 | 2.08 | 2.83 | 1.99 | 3.22 | 3.83 | 5.69 |
| P/S | 2.27 | 2.11 | 1.57 | 2.14 | 2.28 | 2.66 | 1.51 | 1.23 | 1.61 | 2.21 |
| Gross Margin | 46.0% | 45.1% | 46.5% | 46.2% | 42.5% | 46.4% | 48.3% | 47.1% | 48.2% | 32.1% |
| Operating Margin | 13.5% | 15.9% | 14.6% | 17.3% | 5.9% | 11.5% | 15.9% | -13.9% | 23.2% | 16.8% |
| Net Margin | 6.0% | 8.3% | 6.7% | 7.9% | -4.9% | 2.4% | 8.1% | -23.4% | 14.1% | 8.0% |
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