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Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (CCO) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 5, 2026
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (CCO) reported revenue of $438M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +9% from a year earlier and +17% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 20.3%, net loss $5.0M (1.1% of revenue).
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Q2 2026: revenue $438M (+9% year over year), operating margin 20.3%, net loss $5.0M, operating cash flow $44.6M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $438M | +17% | +9% |
| Operating profit | $89.1M | +126% | +15% |
| Net earnings | −$5.0M | — | -152% |
| Operating cash flow | $44.6M | 14× | — |
| Free cash flow | $25.3M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $438.0M in Q2 2026, up 9% year over year and up 17% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $89.1M, a 20.3% margin (up 1.1 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q2 2025, 33% reached operating profit, above the 19% margin then. Total costs grew 7% against revenue growth of 9%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $5.0M, narrower than the previous quarter's $48.0M loss. Net interest and other expense of $93.7M was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was $44.6M. Non-cash charges added back $41.2M of depreciation and amortization and $8.0M of share-based compensation. Capital expenditures of $19.3M left free cash flow of $25.3M.
Questions
What was Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (CCO) reported revenue of $438M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +9% from a year earlier and +17% from the quarter before.
Was Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $89.1M (20.3% of revenue) and net loss $5.0M.