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CCO vs. NCMI, GOOG, OMC, LAMR, IPG, IAS, STGW, GCI, TTGT, and GAMB

Should you be buying Clear Channel Outdoor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Clear Channel Outdoor include National CineMedia (NCMI), Alphabet (GOOG), Omnicom Group (OMC), Lamar Advertising (LAMR), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Integral Ad Science (IAS), Stagwell (STGW), Gannett (GCI), TechTarget (TTGT), and Gambling.com Group (GAMB).

Clear Channel Outdoor vs. Its Competitors

National CineMedia (NASDAQ:NCMI) and Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE:CCO) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.

Clear Channel Outdoor has a net margin of 1.25% compared to National CineMedia's net margin of -8.62%. Clear Channel Outdoor's return on equity of 0.00% beat National CineMedia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
National CineMedia-8.62% -3.51% -2.58%
Clear Channel Outdoor 1.25%N/A -2.52%

69.5% of National CineMedia shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.5% of Clear Channel Outdoor shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of National CineMedia shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.7% of Clear Channel Outdoor shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

National CineMedia has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Clear Channel Outdoor. National CineMedia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clear Channel Outdoor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
National CineMedia$235.30M1.94-$22.30M-$0.21-23.14
Clear Channel Outdoor$1.51B0.43-$179.25M$0.0432.88

In the previous week, Clear Channel Outdoor had 8 more articles in the media than National CineMedia. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Clear Channel Outdoor and 5 mentions for National CineMedia. National CineMedia's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Clear Channel Outdoor's score of 0.32 indicating that National CineMedia is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
National CineMedia
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Clear Channel Outdoor
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

National CineMedia presently has a consensus target price of $6.90, indicating a potential upside of 41.98%. Clear Channel Outdoor has a consensus target price of $1.95, indicating a potential upside of 48.29%. Given Clear Channel Outdoor's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Clear Channel Outdoor is more favorable than National CineMedia.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
National CineMedia
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Clear Channel Outdoor
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

National CineMedia has a beta of 1.97, indicating that its share price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clear Channel Outdoor has a beta of 2.61, indicating that its share price is 161% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Clear Channel Outdoor beats National CineMedia on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CCO vs. The Competition

MetricClear Channel OutdoorADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$653.57M$1.96B$26.38B$21.48B
Dividend YieldN/A3.23%2.77%3.53%
P/E Ratio32.885.3727.1829.70
Price / Sales0.4353.30754.6351.35
Price / Cash4.386.2227.0324.52
Price / Book-0.1810.807.764.58
Net Income-$179.25M$129.63M$199.14M$1.00B
7 Day Performance-0.75%35.15%9.67%0.66%
1 Month Performance19.00%91.85%20.00%4.64%
1 Year Performance-19.33%25.02%68.17%15.96%

Clear Channel Outdoor Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CCO
Clear Channel Outdoor
2.8933 of 5 stars
$1.32
-1.1%
$1.95
+48.3%
-13.6%$653.57M$1.51B32.884,100News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
NCMI
National CineMedia
3.541 of 5 stars
$4.39
+3.3%
$6.90
+57.2%
-27.5%$411.39M$240.80M-20.90350Positive News
GOOG
Alphabet
4.5897 of 5 stars
$213.53
+0.5%
$215.19
+0.8%
+58.3%$2.58T$350.02B22.74190,200Trending News
Short Interest ↓
OMC
Omnicom Group
4.892 of 5 stars
$78.34
+0.8%
$94.43
+20.5%
-20.8%$15.17B$15.69B11.2474,900Positive News
LAMR
Lamar Advertising
3.9873 of 5 stars
$127.25
+0.9%
$134.20
+5.5%
+3.4%$12.88B$2.21B29.593,500News Coverage
Positive News
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies
4.7394 of 5 stars
$26.85
+0.6%
$32.39
+20.6%
-13.7%$9.83B$10.69B22.7553,300Positive News
IAS
Integral Ad Science
4.3351 of 5 stars
$8.99
-1.6%
$13.55
+50.7%
-20.0%$1.49B$530.10M26.44760Positive News
Short Interest ↓
STGW
Stagwell
3.5358 of 5 stars
$5.64
+1.8%
$8.17
+44.9%
-19.3%$1.46B$2.84B12.0014,607
GCI
Gannett
3.935 of 5 stars
$4.12
+0.4%
$5.55
+34.9%
+0.5%$602.60M$2.51B12.108,900Positive News
TTGT
TechTarget
3.7953 of 5 stars
$5.90
+0.5%
$16.40
+178.0%
-74.5%$421.79M$284.90M-14.052,100
GAMB
Gambling.com Group
4.5443 of 5 stars
$8.73
+1.7%
$16.00
+83.3%
-19.0%$311.77M$127.18M21.83230Positive News
Short Interest ↓

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