Outfront Media Inc (NYSE: OUT) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 2.70 compared to its previous closing price of 17.77. However, the company has seen a fall of -0.82% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-02-28 that REITs are highly attractive now due to stable or falling interest rates and low inflation, with many offering strong yields while being undervalued. This article identifies 27 REITs yielding at least 75 basis points above the no-risk rate on Treasuries, while selling at discounts of 20% or greater to their Target Fair Value. The list is then screened for dividend safety, to eliminate sucker yields, and for stable revenues, excluding those with flat or declining FFO/share.
Is It Worth Investing in Outfront Media Inc (NYSE: OUT) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Outfront Media Inc (NYSE: OUT) is above average at 12.31x. The 36-month beta value for OUT is also noteworthy at 1.79. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 5 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for OUT is 135.71M, and at present, short sellers hold a 12.20% of that float. The average trading volume of OUT on March 06, 2025 was 1.68M shares.
OUT’s Market Performance
The stock of Outfront Media Inc (OUT) has seen a -0.82% decrease in the past week, with a 0.00% drop in the past month, and a -7.27% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.20%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.76% for OUT. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.87% for OUT’s stock, with a 7.65% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of OUT
Wells Fargo, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see OUT reach a price target of $22. The rating they have provided for OUT stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on September 19th, 2024.
TD Cowen gave a rating of “Hold” to OUT, setting the target price at $16 in the report published on July 16th of the previous year.
OUT Trading at -0.76% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought OUT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -8.65% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.76%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.20%, as shares sank -1.14% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +4.05% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, OUT fell by -0.82%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +19.20% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $18.60. In addition, Outfront Media Inc saw 0.41% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for OUT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.24 for the present operating margin
- 0.46 for the gross margin
The net margin for Outfront Media Inc stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.09. Equity return is now at value 34.53, with 4.78 for asset returns.
Based on Outfront Media Inc (OUT), the company’s capital structure generated 0.7 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.18. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.36. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 5.33.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 425.5 million with net debt to EBITDA at 3.72. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.48.
Conclusion
In summary, Outfront Media Inc (OUT) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
