CCO (Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings) FCF Yield %: 7.13 (As of Aug. 13, 2026)

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CCO Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc CCO
67 GF Score
Price $2.32
GF Value $1.94
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings FCF Yield %?

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings CCO -3.73% 67 FCF Yield % is 7.13 as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates CCO with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.94 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,019 Media - Diversified companies, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings ranks better than 68.99% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $84 Mil, and Market Cap is $1,181 Mil. Therefore, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's FCF Yield % for today is 7.13%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

CCO' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -41.97   Med: -10.85   Max: 7.13
Current: 7.13


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings was 7.13%. The lowest was -41.97%. And the median was -10.85%.

CCO's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
68.99% of 1019 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.36 vs CCO: 7.13

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.77%.


Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings FCF Yield % Related Terms


Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's FCF Yield % 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.

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings FCF Yield % Chart

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -18.06 -8.94 -15.39 -9.35 2.91

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -20.06 21.09 11.03 -4.32 8.21

CCO vs CRTO, EEX, EVC: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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.


Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings FCF Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=31.981 / 1099.41091
=2.91%

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=25.289 * 4 / 1231.80904
=8.21%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 7.13 mean?
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (CCO) has a FCF Yield % of 7.13 as of Aug. 13, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings ranks #316 out of 1019 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 31%.
Is Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' FCF Yield % too high?
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' current FCF Yield % is 7.13. The Media - Diversified industry median FCF Yield % is 1.36. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' value of 7.13 is 424.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings ranks #316 out of 1019 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' FCF Yield % compare to CRTO and EEX?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings ranks #316 out of 1019 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.36. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' value of 7.13 is 424.3% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median FCF Yield % among Media - Diversified companies is 1.36, based on 1,019 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's current FCF Yield % of 7.13 is 424.3% 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's current FCF Yield % is 7.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (CCO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.94, compared to a current price of $2.32 — trading 19.6% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 7.13 and 424.3% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.36. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (CCO), the current FCF Yield % is 7.13 as of Aug. 13, 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 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (CCO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.32 is trading 19.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.94. GuruFocus considers Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CCO:

  • FCF Yield %: 7.13
  • GF Value™: $1.94 vs. price of $2.32 (19.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 424.3% above the Media - Diversified median (#316 of 1019)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Business Description

Address 4830 North Loop 1604 West, Suite 111, San Antonio, TX, USA, 78249
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc is a provider of out-of-home advertising solutions. The company offers advertisers an opportunity to reach mass audiences across various high-traffic public spaces, by using its diverse portfolio of assets including roadside billboards, street furniture, and airport displays. Its reportable segments are; America (U.S. operations excluding airports), Airports (U.S. and Caribbean airport operations), and Other. A majority of its revenue is generated from the America segment which generates revenue from the sale of advertising on printed and digital out-of-home advertising displays such as bulletins, posters, street furniture, and others. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States followed by Singapore.
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