Brokers Offer Predictions for OUTFRONT Media Q1 Earnings

OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE:OUT) – Analysts at Barrington Research cut their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of OUTFRONT Media in a research report issued on Friday, January 24th. Barrington Research analyst P. Sholl now expects that the financial services provider will post earnings of $0.12 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.13. Barrington Research has a “Outperform” rating and a $21.53 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for OUTFRONT Media’s current full-year earnings is $1.59 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for OUTFRONT Media’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.49 EPS.

OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November 12th. The financial services provider reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.40 by ($0.21). OUTFRONT Media had a return on equity of 40.33% and a net margin of 13.30%. The company had revenue of $451.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $456.38 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.47 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down .6% compared to the same quarter last year.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of OUTFRONT Media from $17.43 to $18.45 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. Wolfe Research cut shares of OUTFRONT Media from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered OUTFRONT Media from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, October 28th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, OUTFRONT Media currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $19.48.

OUTFRONT Media Price Performance

OUTFRONT Media stock opened at $18.37 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $2.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.09, a P/E/G ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 1.96. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $18.75 and its 200 day moving average is $17.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.00, a current ratio of 0.65 and a quick ratio of 0.65. OUTFRONT Media has a one year low of $12.27 and a one year high of $19.50.

OUTFRONT Media Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a special dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th were paid a $0.7688 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 15th. OUTFRONT Media’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 87.68%.

Institutional Trading of OUTFRONT Media

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in OUTFRONT Media by 403.1% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,687,678 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $49,400,000 after acquiring an additional 2,153,423 shares during the last quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of OUTFRONT Media by 39,437.3% in the 3rd quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 196,896 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $3,619,000 after purchasing an additional 196,398 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new position in OUTFRONT Media during the third quarter valued at $318,000. Versor Investments LP purchased a new stake in OUTFRONT Media in the third quarter worth $608,000. Finally, Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC bought a new stake in shares of OUTFRONT Media in the third quarter valued at $5,762,000.

OUTFRONT Media Company Profile

OUTFRONT leverages the power of technology, location, and creativity to connect brands with consumers outside of their homes through one of the largest and most diverse sets of billboard, transit, and mobile assets in North America. Through its technology platform, OUTFRONT will fundamentally change the ways advertisers engage audiences on-the-go.