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The Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s regulatory disclosures as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. As a New York Stock Exchange–listed issuer, CCO files documents that cover its financial condition, capital structure, executive arrangements and significant corporate events.
For investors studying this out-of-home advertising company, key filings include annual and quarterly reports, which detail segment performance for the America and Airports businesses, information on the company’s network of printed and digital displays, and discussions of liquidity and capital resources. Current reports on Form 8-K offer more frequent updates, such as press releases announcing quarterly results, Investor Day materials, and information about financing transactions, including senior secured notes due 2031 and 2033 and related redemption plans for existing notes.
Other 8-K filings describe executive employment agreements, outlining compensation terms, equity incentive targets, severance provisions and post-employment covenants for senior leaders. Filings also cover portfolio changes, such as agreements to sell international businesses in Spain and the completed sale of the Brazil business, along with the intended use of proceeds to reduce debt or enhance liquidity.
On Stock Titan, these filings are paired with AI-powered summaries that explain the main points of lengthy documents in clear language. Real-time updates from EDGAR ensure that new 8-K, 10-Q and 10-K reports appear promptly, while insider and governance-related filings can help readers track developments in executive arrangements and capital structure. This page is a resource for understanding how Clear Channel Outdoor reports its operations, financing activities and strategic decisions to regulators and investors.
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings agreed to be acquired in an all-cash merger. On February 9, 2026, it entered a Merger Agreement with Madison Parent Inc. and Madison Merger Sub Inc. under which each share of common stock will be converted into the right to receive $2.43 in cash, without interest.
Pacific Investment Management Company LLC reported beneficial ownership of 104,722,539 shares, representing 21.1% of the common stock, based on 497,305,185 shares outstanding as of November 3, 2025. PIMCO affiliates signed a Support Agreement to vote all of their shares in favor of adopting the Merger Agreement, subject to customary terms and a lock-up during the support period. The filer reports no transactions in the stock during the 60 days before this amendment.
Ares Management and affiliated funds amended their Schedule 13D on Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings to disclose a new support agreement for a planned acquisition of the company. They report beneficial ownership of 41,197,491 shares of common stock, or 8.3%, based on 497,305,185 shares outstanding as of November 3, 2025.
The amendment describes a Merger Agreement under which Clear Channel Outdoor will be acquired by Madison Parent Inc. and its subsidiary, backed by an investor group led by Mubadala Capital in partnership with TWG Global. Ares-affiliated holders have agreed, subject to conditions, to vote all their shares in favor of adopting the Merger Agreement, supporting the merger and opposing any competing acquisition proposals. The filing also notes there were no share transactions by the reporting entities in the past 60 days.
Arturo R. Moreno filed Amendment No. 6 to his Schedule 13D on Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc., reporting beneficial ownership of 67,612,859 shares of common stock, or 13.6% of the class, based on 498,488,033 shares outstanding as of February 5, 2026.
Moreno purchased 4,148,843 shares in open market transactions between May and August 2025 for an aggregate
Legion Partners and affiliated funds report beneficial ownership of approximately 5.3% of Clear Channel Outdoor’s common stock and formalize support for a planned sale of the company. They collectively hold 26,230,553 shares out of 498,488,033 shares outstanding as of February 5, 2026.
The group entered into a Support Agreement with Madison Parent Inc., whose investor consortium is advised by Mubadala Capital in partnership with TWG Global. Legion has agreed to vote its shares for the merger and against competing acquisition proposals, and to restrict share transfers until required stockholder approval is obtained, subject to specified exceptions.
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings agreed to be acquired by an investor consortium led by Mubadala Capital, in partnership with TWG Global, in an all-cash deal valuing the company at an enterprise value of $6.2 billion. Clear Channel shareholders will receive $2.43 per share in cash, a 71% premium to the unaffected share price of $1.42 on October 16, 2025. A newly formed entity, Madison Merger Sub Inc., will merge into Clear Channel, which will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Madison Parent Inc. The board of directors unanimously approved the merger and recommends that shareholders vote in favor of adopting the merger agreement.
The agreement includes a go-shop period through March 26, 2026, allowing Clear Channel to solicit superior offers, and contains mutual termination fees, including a $39.8 million company termination fee in certain scenarios and a $92.9 million parent termination fee. Financing is supported by up to $3.3 billion of committed equity and a $3.369 billion bridge loan. Certain holders of approximately 48% of outstanding shares have entered support agreements backing the deal. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the third quarter of 2026, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals; Clear Channel’s stock will be delisted and the company will remain headquartered in San Antonio.
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings extended Chief Executive Officer Scott R. Wells’s employment under a second amended and restated agreement effective January 1, 2026. The new term runs through January 1, 2030 and will automatically renew for additional four-year periods unless either party gives advance notice of non-renewal.
Under the agreement, Mr. Wells will receive an annual base salary of $1,200,000, a target annual performance bonus equal to 120% of base salary, and eligibility for annual equity grants with a target value of $4,000,000, with no grant’s fair value less than $2,000,000, subject to the company’s stock incentive plan. If his employment is terminated without cause, not renewed by the company, or he resigns for good reason, he is entitled to salary and bonus accruals plus severance benefits, including 18 months of base salary, bonus-related payments, a COBRA-related cash payment, and specified vesting treatment for time-based and performance stock units, conditioned on signing a release.
The agreement also includes perpetual confidentiality obligations and 12-month post-employment non-competition, non-solicitation and non-interference covenants.
Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) filed its Q3 2025 10‑Q, showing higher sales but losses from continuing operations. Revenue grew to $405.6 million (up 8.1%), driven by the MTA roadside billboard contract, stronger Airports demand, and a 15.6% rise in digital revenue to $170.9 million (42.1% of total). Operating income rose to $80.7 million, offset by $101.1 million interest expense and a $43.8 million extinguishment loss tied to note redemptions, leading to a continuing-ops loss of $49.6 million.
Year-to-date, asset sales drove reported profitability: discontinued operations delivered $113.6 million, producing $11.9 million net income attributable to the company. The company sold Mexico/Peru/Chile for $34.0 million (gain $69.9 million), Europe‑North for $625.0 million (gain $66.2 million), agreed to sell Spain for about $134.9 million, and sold Brazil for about $15.0 million. Debt fell to $5.10 billion from $5.66 billion, aided by refinancing into new 7.125% 2031 and 7.500% 2033 secured notes and open‑market repurchases. Cash from operations was $58.6 million; investing provided $545.0 million on sale proceeds. Shares outstanding were 497,305,185 as of November 3, 2025.
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. filed a current report to note that it issued a press release with its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The company furnished this press release as Exhibit 99.1, describing its recent operating performance. The information in this item and the exhibit is being treated as furnished rather than filed under the securities laws, which limits its use for certain liability and incorporation purposes.
The Vanguard Group filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 21,452,023 shares (4.31%) of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (CCO) as of 09/30/2025.
The filing lists 0 shares with sole voting power and 1,891,532 shares with shared voting power. Vanguard reports 19,287,587 shares with sole dispositive power and 2,164,436 shares with shared dispositive power. It is identified as an investment adviser (IA), and states the securities are held in the ordinary course of business, not to change or influence control.
Vanguard notes its clients have rights to dividends or sale proceeds related to these securities, and that no single other person’s interest exceeds five percent of the class.
Ares and affiliated entities report beneficial ownership of 41,197,491 shares of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (Common Stock), representing 8.3% of the class based on 497,012,805 shares outstanding as of July 31, 2025. The Schedule 13D/A states the holdings are for investment purposes and that the Reporting Persons will continue to review their investment and may engage with management, other securityholders or third parties about strategic alternatives. The filing discloses that on September 9-10, 2025 the Reporting Persons disposed of an aggregate 14,631,555 shares (1,631,555 shares on September 9 at $1.386 and 13,000,000 shares on September 10 at a weighted average price of $1.1316). The statement lists the specific holdings by affiliated funds and describes the reporting group structure and voting relationships within the Ares organization.