Clear Channel Outdoor Reports Q1 2025 Results, Advances Debt Reduction

CCO
September 20, 2025
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. Consolidated revenue increased 2.2% year-over-year to $334.2 million, in line with guidance. The America segment's revenue rose 1.8% to $254.2 million, with digital revenue up 6.4% to $90 million. The Airports segment saw a 4.0% increase in revenue to $80.0 million, driven by a 15.6% rise in digital revenue to $49 million. The company's loss from continuing operations improved by 20.1% to $(55.3) million. Adjusted EBITDA, however, decreased by 12.5% to $79.3 million, with America Segment Adjusted EBITDA down 8.0% and Airports Segment Adjusted EBITDA down 25.0%. Corporate expenses decreased 33.8%, primarily due to $9.9 million in insurance proceeds related to a resolved legal matter. Clear Channel Outdoor also announced significant debt reduction activities. On March 31, 2025, the company fully prepaid the $375.0 million CCIBV Term Loan Facility. In April 2025, it repurchased $54.0 million principal amount of 7.750% Senior Notes due 2028 and $65.8 million principal amount of 7.500% Senior Notes due 2029 for a total cash payment of $99.5 million. The company expects cash interest payments to be approximately $313 million for the remainder of 2025 and $381 million in 2026. The content on BeyondSPX is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. We are not financial advisors. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions. Any actions you take based on information from this site are solely at your own risk.