Outfront MediaOUT 61 Debt-to-EBITDA is 11.10 as of Mar. 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 8.01. GuruFocus rates OUT with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.55 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 583 REITs companies, Outfront Media ranks worse than 68.61% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Outfront Media's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
OUT'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -43.18 Med: 8.01 Max: 18.91
Current: 8.83
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Outfront Media was 18.91. The lowest was -43.18. And the median was 8.01.
OUT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 68.61% of 583
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.49
vs OUT: 8.83
Outfront Media (NYSE:OUT) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.
According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
Outfront Media Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Outfront Media Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Outfront Media's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Outfront Media's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Outfront Media Debt-to-EBITDA vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Outfront Media's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Outfront Media's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data,
the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Outfront Media (OUT) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 11.10 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Outfront Media. This is 39% above median its historical median of 8.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Outfront Media ranks #400 out of 583 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 68.6%.
Is Outfront Media's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Outfront Media's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 11.10 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 8.01. The REITs industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.49. Outfront Media's value of 11.10 is 71% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Outfront Media ranks #400 out of 583 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Outfront Media has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Outfront Media's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to FRMI and RYN?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Outfront Media ranks #400 out of 583 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Outfront Media in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.49. Outfront Media's value of 11.10 is 71% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.01 vs. the industry median of 6.49, Outfront Media has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-EBITDA for a REITs company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among REITs companies is 6.49, based on 583 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Outfront Media's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 11.10 is 71% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Outfront Media. For the REITs industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Outfront Media's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 11.10, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 8.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Outfront Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Outfront Media (OUT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.55, compared to a current price of $32.86 — trading 98.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 11.10, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 8.01 and 71% above the REITs industry median of 6.49. Outfront Media's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Outfront Media (OUT), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 11.10 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Outfront Media (OUT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Outfront Media stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $32.86 is trading 98.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.55.
GuruFocus considers Outfront Media to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OUT:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 11.10 (39% above median its 10-year median of 8.01)
GF Value™: $16.55 vs. price of $32.86 (98.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 71% above the REITs median (#400 of 583)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OUT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Outfront Media Inc is a real estate investment trust involved in the ownership of advertising space on its portfolio of billboards and transit displays. The company has two reportable operating segments: Billboard and Transit. It derives maximum revenue from Billboard Segment. The company geographically operates in United States and Canada, of which United States derive maximum revenue.
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