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Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Outfront Media (OUT) Q2 Earnings

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For the quarter ended June 2026, Outfront Media (OUT - Free Report) reported revenue of $522.5 million, up 13.5% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.68, compared to $0.10 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $508.84 million, representing a surprise of +2.69%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +15.25%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.59.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Outfront Media performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Revenues- Billboard: $379.4 million compared to the $368.98 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Revenues- Other: $2.5 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $2.51 million.
  • Revenues- Transit: $140.6 million compared to the $137.34 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +32.3% year over year.
  • Net Earnings Per Share (Diluted): $0.44 versus the four-analyst average estimate of $0.34.
  • Adjusted OIBDA- Other: $0.5 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $0.08 million.
  • Adjusted OIBDA- Corporate: $-21.3 million versus $-15.17 million estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Adjusted OIBDA- Billboard: $147.9 million compared to the $137.6 million average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Adjusted OIBDA- Transit: $33.2 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $22.51 million.

View all Key Company Metrics for Outfront Media here>>>

Shares of Outfront Media have returned -3.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.

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