15 years of historical data (2011–2025) · Real Estate · REIT - Specialty
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Outfront Media Inc. trades at 35.8x earnings, 16% below its 5-year average of 42.7x, sitting at the 78th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Real Estate sector median P/E of 24.1x, the stock trades at a premium of 49%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 27.6x P/FCF, 74% below the 5-year average of 105.2x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $5.5B | $4.1B | $3.0B | $2.3B | $2.7B | $3.9B | $2.8B | $3.8B | $2.5B | $3.2B | $3.4B |
| Enterprise Value | $9.5B | $8.1B | $7.0B | $6.6B | $6.9B | $7.6B | $6.2B | $7.7B | $4.8B | $5.4B | $5.5B |
| P/E Ratio → | 35.84 | 27.70 | 11.73 | — | 19.74 | 111.75 | — | 27.65 | 23.53 | 25.78 | 37.68 |
| P/S Ratio | 3.00 | 2.23 | 1.66 | 1.26 | 1.51 | 2.68 | 2.28 | 2.15 | 1.57 | 2.12 | 2.27 |
| P/B Ratio | 7.19 | 5.56 | 3.87 | 3.15 | 1.99 | 2.82 | 2.04 | 3.41 | 2.21 | 2.63 | 2.79 |
| P/FCF | 27.56 | 20.47 | 13.71 | 13.75 | 17.03 | 460.99 | 52.76 | 23.56 | 21.31 | 18.05 | 15.12 |
| P/OCF | 17.85 | 13.26 | 10.13 | 9.06 | 10.56 | 39.66 | 21.61 | 13.87 | 11.80 | 12.93 | 11.99 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Outfront Media Inc.'s enterprise value stands at 20.2x EBITDA, 16% above its 5-year average of 17.4x. The Real Estate sector median is 17.0x, placing the stock at a 19% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 4.43 | 3.82 | 3.63 | 3.87 | 5.20 | 5.05 | 4.29 | 2.98 | 3.55 | 3.64 |
| EV / EBITDA | 20.19 | 17.20 | 12.13 | — | 15.82 | 24.26 | 28.59 | 16.80 | 3.06 | 3.53 | 3.65 |
| EV / EBIT | 30.86 | 27.45 | 16.45 | — | 24.28 | 46.98 | 85.97 | 27.26 | 20.93 | 23.09 | 27.79 |
| EV / FCF | — | 40.71 | 31.65 | 39.46 | 43.53 | 895.31 | 116.66 | 46.94 | 40.32 | 30.25 | 24.21 |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Outfront Media Inc. earns an operating margin of 16.8%, below the Real Estate sector average of 24.8%. Operating margins have expanded from -13.9% to 16.8% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. ROE of 19.4% indicates solid capital efficiency. ROIC of 4.9% represents below-average returns on invested capital.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 32.1% | 32.1% | 48.2% | 47.1% | 48.3% | 46.4% | 42.5% | 46.2% | 46.5% | 45.1% | 46.0% |
| Operating Margin | 16.8% | 16.8% | 23.2% | -13.9% | 15.9% | 11.5% | 5.9% | 17.3% | 14.6% | 15.9% | 13.5% |
| Net Profit Margin | 8.0% | 8.0% | 14.1% | -23.4% | 8.1% | 2.4% | -4.9% | 7.9% | 6.7% | 8.3% | 6.0% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 19.4% | 19.4% | 34.1% | -40.9% | 10.4% | 2.6% | -4.9% | 12.3% | 9.1% | 10.2% | 7.4% |
| ROA | 2.8% | 2.8% | 4.8% | -7.3% | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| ROIC | 4.9% | 4.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% | 4.0% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| ROCE | 6.3% | 6.3% | 8.8% | -4.9% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 7.6% | 6.8% | 6.9% | 5.8% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Outfront Media Inc. carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 8.8x, which is highly leveraged (11% above the sector average of 7.9x). Net debt stands at $4.0B ($4.1B total debt minus $100M cash). Interest coverage of just 2.0x is concerning — the company has limited headroom to absorb earnings volatility before struggling with debt service.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 5.63 | 5.63 | 5.12 | 5.94 | 3.12 | 2.96 | 2.98 | 3.44 | 2.02 | 1.81 | 1.73 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 8.76 | 8.76 | 6.95 | — | 9.73 | 13.12 | 18.92 | 8.50 | 1.47 | 1.46 | 1.41 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 5.49 | 5.06 | 5.89 | 3.09 | 2.65 | 2.47 | 3.38 | 1.97 | 1.77 | 1.68 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 8.55 | 8.55 | 6.87 | — | 9.63 | 11.77 | 15.66 | 8.37 | 1.44 | 1.42 | 1.37 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 20.24 | 17.94 | 25.71 | 26.49 | 434.32 | 63.90 | 23.38 | 19.01 | 12.20 | 9.10 |
| Interest Coverage | 2.02 | 2.02 | 2.72 | -1.65 | 2.14 | 1.24 | 0.55 | 2.08 | 1.82 | 2.00 | 1.74 |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
Outfront Media Inc.'s current ratio of 2.69x is well above the 1.0 safety threshold, indicating strong short-term liquidity with ample room to cover current liabilities. The current ratio has improved from 0.67x to 2.69x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.69 | 2.69 | 0.74 | 0.67 | 0.71 | 1.53 | 1.82 | 0.67 | 1.07 | 1.26 | 1.50 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.69 | 2.69 | 0.74 | 0.67 | 0.71 | 1.53 | 1.82 | 0.67 | 0.81 | 0.97 | 1.17 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.58 | 0.58 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.84 | 1.33 | 0.09 | 0.13 | 0.16 | 0.26 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.21 | 0.33 | 0.42 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8.31 | 9.62 | 9.83 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Outfront Media Inc. returns 4.0% to shareholders annually primarily through dividends. The payout ratio exceeds 100% at 143.1%, meaning the company is paying out more than it earns — this level is unsustainable long-term without earnings recovery. The earnings yield of 2.8% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.0% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 9.0% | 7.7% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 5.4% | 8.1% | 6.3% | 5.5% |
| Payout Ratio | 143.1% | 143.1% | 80.7% | — | 144.2% | 161.5% | — | 148.5% | 189.0% | 160.4% | 207.5% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 2.8% | 3.6% | 8.5% | — | 5.1% | 0.9% | — | 3.6% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% |
| FCF Yield | 3.6% | 4.9% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 5.9% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 4.2% | 4.7% | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.0% | 5.2% | 7.1% | 9.0% | 8.1% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 5.4% | 8.1% | 6.5% | 5.7% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $169M | $167M | $165M | $162M | $146M | $144M | $143M | $140M | $139M | $138M |
Compare OUT with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5B | 35.8 | 20.2 | 27.6 | 32.1% | 16.8% | 19.4% | 4.9% | 8.8 | |
| $1B | -11.5 | 15.7 | 38.4 | 42.5% | 19.0% | — | 7.4% | 13.5 | |
| $15B | 25.9 | 20.8 | 20.6 | 38.2% | 30.8% | 56.7% | 8.2% | 6.0 | |
| $5B | 54.7 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 39.0% | 17.4% | 5.0% | 7.4% | 4.2 | |
| $352M | -4.3 | 9.2 | 1.9 | 96.6% | 12.7% | -3.0% | 3.5% | 9.2 | |
| $467M | -1.2 | 10.8 | 42.8 | 58.3% | 5.0% | — | 3.7% | 10.5 | |
| $9B | 13.4 | 7.5 | 9.8 | 17.0% | 11.3% | 17.3% | 14.7% | 2.9 | |
| $22B | -264.3 | 9.8 | 7.9 | 17.3% | 15.0% | -0.6% | 14.5% | 4.5 | |
| $9B | 20.3 | 12.0 | 10.9 | 78.6% | 20.3% | 16.3% | 21.3% | 0.6 | |
| $674M | 5.2 | 1.8 | 4.9 | 96.9% | 24.4% | 49.0% | 23.5% | 0.1 | |
| $3B | 18.8 | 15.1 | 15.5 | 62.7% | 13.7% | 17.1% | 9.5% | 1.8 | |
| Real Estate Median | — | 24.1 | 17.0 | 15.4 | 49.3% | 24.8% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 7.9 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying OUT stock.
Outfront Media Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 35.8x. The historical average is 32.8x. This places it at the 78th percentile of its historical range.
Outfront Media Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 20.2x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 14.1x.
Outfront Media Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 19.4%. The historical average is 6.7%.
Based on historical data, Outfront Media Inc. is trading at a P/E of 35.8x. This is at the 78th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Outfront Media Inc.'s current dividend yield is 3.99% with a payout ratio of 143.1%.
Outfront Media Inc. has 32.1% gross margin and 16.8% operating margin. Operating margin between 10-20% is typical for established companies.
Outfront Media Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 8.8x, indicating high leverage. A ratio above 4x may signal elevated financial risk.