Earnings Results
Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE:CCO) reported quarterly earnings results on August 05, 2026 that fell short of analyst expectations.
The Communication Services company reported earnings per share of $-0.02, missing the consensus estimate of $-0.01 by $0.01 per share. Revenue came in at $438.0M, beating the estimate of $425.5M.
Company Overview
Clear Channel Outdoor's stock moved following the earnings release. The stock currently trades at $2.42 with a market capitalization of $1.0B.
Missing analyst estimates puts pressure on a stock as investors reassess their growth assumptions. The market's reaction to an earnings miss depends heavily on the magnitude of the shortfall, the company's forward guidance, and whether the miss was driven by temporary or structural factors.
The 100% miss relative to consensus estimates is a notable deviation. Earnings surprises of this magnitude often trigger analyst revisions and can influence institutional positioning in the weeks following the report.
Earnings reports are most useful when viewed as part of a trend rather than in isolation. Investors tracking Clear Channel Outdoor should compare this quarter's results against both year-over-year figures and sequential performance to identify whether the business is accelerating, stabilizing, or decelerating. The earnings calendar on Smart Investors Daily tracks upcoming report dates across all publicly traded companies.
Clear Channel Outdoor Earnings History
| Quarter | EPS Actual | EPS Est. | Surprise |
| Q2 (Aug 2026) | $-0.02 | $-0.01 | -100.0% |
| Q2 (Jul 2026) | $0.18 | $0.31 | -41.9% |
| Q1 (May 2026) | $-0.10 | $-0.10 | +0.0% |
| Q1 (May 2026) | $0.47 | $0.25 | +88.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Clear Channel Outdoor report earnings?
Check the latest earnings dates on our CCO earnings page or the Earnings Calendar.
Did CCO beat earnings estimates?
See the full Q2 results including EPS actual vs estimate on our CCO earnings page.