OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT) Price Target Raised to $30.00 at Wells Fargo & Company

OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT) had its price target upped by Wells Fargo & Company from $27.00 to $30.00 in a research report report published on Friday morning,Benzinga reports. They currently have an overweight rating on the financial services provider’s stock.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of OUTFRONT Media from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised OUTFRONT Media from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and raised their price objective for the company from $19.00 to $25.00 in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Morgan Stanley raised OUTFRONT Media from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $20.00 to $28.00 in a research note on Tuesday, December 16th. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating and set a $23.00 price objective (up from $20.00) on shares of OUTFRONT Media in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Finally, TD Cowen raised their target price on shares of OUTFRONT Media from $24.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and six have given a Buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, OUTFRONT Media presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $26.14.

OUTFRONT Media Stock Performance

NYSE OUT traded up $0.27 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $28.79. 2,801,385 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,585,209. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.98, a P/E/G ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.56. The company has a quick ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.75. OUTFRONT Media has a 1 year low of $12.95 and a 1 year high of $29.27. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $25.07 and its 200-day simple moving average is $21.61.

OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The financial services provider reported $0.55 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.71 by ($0.16). OUTFRONT Media had a net margin of 8.03% and a return on equity of 26.68%. The company had revenue of $513.30 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $511.61 million. On average, equities research analysts expect that OUTFRONT Media will post 1.59 earnings per share for the current year.

OUTFRONT Media Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 6th will be given a $0.30 dividend. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 6th. OUTFRONT Media’s payout ratio is currently 150.00%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other OUTFRONT Media news, Director Manuel A. Diaz sold 11,271 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $24.49, for a total transaction of $276,026.79. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 47,515 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,163,642.35. This trade represents a 19.17% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.47% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of OUTFRONT Media

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of OUT. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new stake in shares of OUTFRONT Media during the third quarter worth about $29,000. Private Trust Co. NA purchased a new stake in OUTFRONT Media during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of OUTFRONT Media by 157.6% during the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 2,339 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $56,000 after buying an additional 1,431 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of OUTFRONT Media in the fourth quarter worth $71,000. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc lifted its holdings in shares of OUTFRONT Media by 16.5% in the third quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 4,107 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $78,000 after buying an additional 582 shares in the last quarter.

OUTFRONT Media News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting OUTFRONT Media this week:

• Positive Sentiment: TD Cowen raised its price target to $32 and set a “buy” rating, signaling meaningful upside and reinforcing buy-side interest. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo raised its price target to $30 and moved to “overweight,” adding additional analyst endorsement for the stock. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Company beat Q4 AFFO estimates and management guided to double-digit AFFO growth in 2026, driven by high‑teens transit revenue growth and margin expansion — a key operational improvement that supports valuation. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Management expects double-digit AFFO growth in 2026 with high‑teens transit revenue expansion — outlook that underpins analyst upgrades and investor optimism. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: OUTFRONT plans up to a $20M minority investment in AdQuick, expanding its digital marketplace footprint and potential ad-tech upside. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: CEO Nick Brien will present at Citi’s Global Property CEO Conference (Mar 2) and Morgan Stanley TMT Conference (Mar 4), increasing investor access and transparency in the near term. Article Title Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 (ex‑dividend Mar 6), supporting income-oriented investors and yield expectations. Dividend Notice
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call materials and transcripts are available for deeper review of trends and guidance; useful for fundamental investors assessing sustainability of transit growth and AFFO targets. Slide Deck Earnings Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: GAAP EPS missed consensus ($0.55 vs. $0.71), which could concern some investors focused on near-term earnings despite AFFO and revenue strength. Article Title

About OUTFRONT Media

OUTFRONT Media Inc is a leading out-of-home (OOH) advertising company offering a broad range of billboard, transit and digital display solutions across major urban markets in the United States and Canada. Its portfolio encompasses traditional static billboards, high-resolution digital signage, transit media on buses, trains and taxis, as well as street furniture placements such as bus shelters, kiosks and urban panels. The company partners with brand marketers to deliver high-impact campaigns that engage consumers outside the home environment.

Through an extensive network of assets in key metropolitan areas, OUTFRONT provides advertisers with premium visibility along highways, city streets and transit corridors.