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MergerAug 5, 2026, 06:07 AM

Clear Channel Outdoor Take-Private Merger Pending; Q2 Revenue $438M

AI Summary

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. reported its Q2 2026 financial results while also providing updates on its pending take-private merger and the completed sale of its Spain business. The company's stockholders approved the merger, which is expected to close by the end of Q3 2026, with shareholders receiving $2.43 per share in cash. The Spain business was sold for approximately $132.3 million, with proceeds intended for debt reduction.

Key Highlights

  • Take-private merger with investor consortium for $2.43 per share cash.
  • Merger approved by stockholders, expected to close by end of Q3 2026.
  • Completed sale of Spain business for approximately $132.3 million.
  • Consolidated revenue increased 8.7% to $438.0 million in Q2 2026.
  • Adjusted EBITDA rose 11.6% to $143.4 million in Q2 2026.
  • AFFO grew 61.6% to $44.9 million in Q2 2026.
  • Reported consolidated net loss of $5.0 million for Q2 2026.
  • Next significant debt maturities are in 2028, totaling $1.32 billion.