Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (FRA:C7C1) ROCE %: 11.39% (As of Jun. 2026)

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FRA:C7C1 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc FRA:C7C1
67 GF Score
Price €2.06
GF Value €1.66
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What is Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings ROCE %?

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings FRA:C7C1 +0.98% 67 ROCE % is 11.39% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:C7C1 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.66. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 11.39%.


Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings  (FRA:C7C1) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.


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Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's ROCE % 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 ROCE % Chart

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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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
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Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings ROCE % Calculation

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

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=253.509/( ( (4588.071 - 1214.739) + (3269.859 - 527.852) )/ 2 )
=253.509/( (3373.332+2742.007)/ 2 )
=253.509/3057.6695
=8.29 %

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2026 )  (Q: Mar. 2026 )(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2026 )  (Q: Mar. 2026 )(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=310.132/( ( (3220.789 - 506.975) + (3266.354 - 534.59) )/ 2 )
=310.132/( ( 2713.814 + 2731.764 )/ 2 )
=310.132/2722.789
=11.39 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2026) EBIT data.

* 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 ROCE % →
What does a ROCE % of 11.39% mean?
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (FRA:C7C1) has a ROCE % of 11.39% as of Jun. 2026.
Is Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' ROCE % too high?
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' current ROCE % is 11.39%. The Media - Diversified industry median ROCE % is 3.22. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' value of 11.39% is 253.7% above this industry median. Overall, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' ROCE % compare to CRTO and EEX?
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' ROCE % of 11.39% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median ROCE % is 3.22. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' value of 11.39% is 253.7% 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 ROCE % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median ROCE % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.22, based on 978 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's current ROCE % of 11.39% is 253.7% 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 ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median ROCE % is 3.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings's current ROCE % is 11.39%. 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?
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (FRA:C7C1) has a current ROCE % of 11.39%. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.66, compared to a current price of €2.06 — trading 24.1% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 11.39% and 253.7% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.22. 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 ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (FRA:C7C1), the current ROCE % is 11.39% as of Jun. 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 (FRA:C7C1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.06 is trading 24.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.66.

Key valuation signals for FRA:C7C1:

  • ROCE %: 11.39%
  • GF Value™: €1.66 vs. price of €2.06 (24.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 253.7% above the Media - Diversified median

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:C7C1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges CCO:USA
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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