Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$108M in Q3 2026 · $344M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$128M
Capital spending−$19.4M
Free cash flow+$108M
Cash / net income2.0×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Outfront Media generated $128M of operating cash flow and spent $19.4M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $108M. That is $40.8M more than in Q3 2025 ($67.7M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $430M; the largest uses were dividends ($217M), capital spending ($85.5M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($50.0M); the cash balance rose by $11.1M.
Operating cash flow was $128M against net income of $65.1M — 2.0× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$37.8M, payables +$27.9M, deferred revenue −$7.4M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $128M, Capital spending $19.4M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $1.2B; the largest uses were dividends ($889M) and acquisitions ($557M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$74.1M
Debt$2.5B
Net debt$2.5B
Outfront Media funds itself: free cash flow was $344M over the last twelve months, and $74.1M of cash and investments stands against $2.5B of debt.
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $74.1M of cash and investments now.
Where the cash came from and went
From profit to cash
Non-cash charges are added back; money tied up in receivables or inventory is subtracted.
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$128M
−$19.4M
−$2.6M
−$58.1M
—
−$42.9M
$108M
Q2 2026
$108M
−$17.2M
−$11.1M
−$52.9M
$100M
$36.0M
$91.2M
Q1 2026
$75.3M
−$24.1M
−$8.1M
−$53.4M
—
$32.7M
$51.2M
Q4 2025
$118M
−$24.8M
−$2.7M
−$52.6M
—
−$36.9M
$93.3M
Q3 2025
$88.8M
−$21.1M
−$1.9M
−$52.4M
$29.4M
−$34.5M
$67.7M
Q2 2025
$67.1M
−$25.7M
−$2.8M
−$52.3M
$20.0M
$2.0M
$41.4M
Q1 2025
$33.6M
−$17.2M
−$5.7M
−$53.0M
$40.0M
$16.4M
$16.4M
Q4 2024
$124M
−$18.2M
−$8.3M
−$52.0M
−$30.0M
−$18.9M
$106M
Outfront Media: income statement and cash flow
Outfront Media, Q3 2026: revenue $511M (+9% year over year), operating margin 20.1%. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Read automatically from the company’s XBRL cash-flow statements; quarterly figures for the fourth quarter are the year less the first three. Errors are possible. Not investment advice.