Outfront Media Q2 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
OUTFRONT Media Inc. reported a 4.1% increase in revenues to $468.8 million for the second quarter of 2023. However, the company experienced a significant operating loss of $438.2 million, which includes a $511.4 million impairment on U.S. Transit and Other assets, and a net loss of $478.9 million.
Second quarter revenues grew 4%, driven by higher billboard yields and growth from local and national businesses.
Operating loss of $438.2 million includes $511.4 million impairment taken on U.S. Transit and Other.
Net loss attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. was $478.9 million.
Adjusted OIBDA decreased to $122.2 million.
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Forward Guidance
The company expects modest growth in the third quarter but anticipates some impact from ongoing strikes within the media industry, particularly in the transit business.
Positive Outlook
- Long-term opportunity for the business and the out of home industry remains exciting.
- Anticipates growth in the third quarter.
- Focus on billboard growth.
- Focus on transit growth.
- Focus on mobile assets growth.
Challenges Ahead
- Expecting modest growth in the third quarter.
- Seeing some impact from the ongoing strikes within the media industry in the second half.
- Impact is particularly in the transit business.
- Revenue pacing and outlook for the remainder of 2023 reflects a continued decline in transit revenues.
- MTA transit revenue recovery had stalled.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income