OUTFRONT Media Reports First Quarter 2023 Results
Revenues of
Operating income of
Net loss attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. of
Adjusted OIBDA of
AFFO attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. of
Quarterly dividend of
"We're pleased to report first quarter revenues came in slightly ahead of our expectations, as our business pace improved through the quarter," said Jeremy Male, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of OUTFRONT Media. "Despite a somewhat uncertain macroeconomic environment we remain encouraged by what we see in the business and expect continued momentum as we move forward."
Three Months Ended | ||||
$ in Millions, except per share amounts | 2023 | 2022 | ||
Revenues | ||||
Organic revenues | 392.9 | 372.4 | ||
Operating income | 10.2 | 28.5 | ||
Adjusted OIBDA | 60.2 | 70.2 | ||
Net income (loss) before allocation to non-controlling interests | (28.7) | 0.1 | ||
Net loss1 | (28.9) | (0.1) | ||
Net loss per share1,2,3 | ( | ( | ||
Funds From Operations (FFO)1 | 17.1 | 41.8 | ||
Adjusted FFO (AFFO)1 | 8.8 | 35.5 | ||
Shares outstanding3 | 164.5 | 152.0 |
Notes: See exhibits for reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures; 1) References to "Net loss", "Net loss per share", "FFO" and "AFFO" mean "Net loss attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc.", "Net loss attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. per common share", "FFO attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc." and "AFFO attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc.," respectively; 2) References to "per share" mean per common share for diluted earnings per weighted average share; 3) Diluted weighted average shares outstanding. |
First Quarter 2023 Results
Consolidated
Reported revenues of
Reported billboard revenues of
Reported transit and other revenues of
Total operating expenses of
Adjusted OIBDA of
Segment Results
Reported revenues of
Operating expenses increased
Adjusted OIBDA of
Other
Reported revenues of
Operating expenses decreased
Adjusted OIBDA of
Corporate
Corporate costs, excluding stock-based compensation, increased
Interest Expense
Net interest expense in the first quarter of 2023 was
Income Taxes
The provision for income taxes was
Net Loss Attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc.
Net loss attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. increased
FFO & AFFO
FFO attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. decreased
Cash Flow & Capital Expenditures
Net cash flow provided by operating activities decreased
Dividends
In the three months ended March 31, 2023, we paid cash dividends of
Balance Sheet and Liquidity
As of March 31, 2023, our liquidity position included unrestricted cash of
Conference Call
We will host a conference call to discuss the results on May 3, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The conference call numbers are 866-580-3963 (
Supplemental Materials
In addition to this press release, we have provided a supplemental investor presentation which can be viewed on our website, www.outfront.com.
About OUTFRONT Media Inc.
OUTFRONT leverages the power of technology, location and creativity to connect brands with consumers outside of their homes through one of the largest and most diverse sets of billboard, transit, and mobile assets in
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Non-GAAP Financial Measures
In addition to the results prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in
Please see Exhibits 4-6 of this release for a reconciliation of the above non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
We have made statements in this document that are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws, including the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. You can identify forward-looking statements by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "believes," "expects," "could," "would," "may," "might," "will," "should," "seeks," "likely," "intends," "plans," "projects," "predicts," "estimates," "forecast" or "anticipates" or the negative of these words and phrases or similar words or phrases that are predictions of or indicate future events or trends and that do not relate solely to historical matters. You can also identify forward-looking statements by discussions of strategy, plans or intentions related to our capital resources, portfolio performance and results of operations. Forward-looking statements involve numerous risks and uncertainties and you should not rely on them as predictions of future events. Forward-looking statements depend on assumptions, data or methods that may be incorrect or imprecise and may not be able to be realized. We do not guarantee that the transactions and events described will happen as described (or that they will happen at all). The following factors, among others, could cause actual results and future events to differ materially from those set forth or contemplated in the forward-looking statements: declines in advertising and general economic conditions, including the current heightened levels of inflation; the severity and duration of pandemics, and the impact on our business, financial condition and results of operations; competition; government regulation; our ability to implement our digital display platform and deploy digital advertising displays to our transit franchise partners; losses and costs resulting from recalls and product liability, warranty and intellectual property claims; our ability to obtain and renew key municipal contracts on favorable terms; taxes, fees and registration requirements; decreased government compensation for the removal of lawful billboards; content-based restrictions on outdoor advertising; seasonal variations; acquisitions and other strategic transactions that we may pursue could have a negative effect on our results of operations; dependence on our management team and other key employees; diverse risks in our Canadian business; experiencing a cybersecurity incident; changes in regulations and consumer concerns regarding privacy, information security and data, or any failure or perceived failure to comply with these regulations or our internal policies; asset impairment charges for our long-lived assets and goodwill; environmental, health and safety laws and regulations; expectations relating to environmental, social and governance considerations; our substantial indebtedness; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness; incurrence of additional debt; interest rate risk exposure from our variable-rate indebtedness; our ability to generate cash to service our indebtedness; cash available for distributions; hedging transactions; the ability of our board of directors to cause us to issue additional shares of stock without common stockholder approval; certain provisions of
EXHIBITS
Exhibit 1: CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS | ||||
(Unaudited) See Notes on Page 13 | ||||
Three Months Ended | ||||
March 31, | ||||
(in millions, except per share amounts) | 2023 | 2022 | ||
Revenues: | ||||
Billboard | $ 320.6 | $ 298.2 | ||
Transit and other | 75.2 | 75.3 | ||
Total revenues | 395.8 | 373.5 | ||
Expenses: | ||||
Operating | 235.5 | 212.8 | ||
Selling, general and administrative | 107.9 | 98.4 | ||
Net (gain) loss on dispositions | 0.3 | (0.3) | ||
Depreciation | 20.1 | 19.3 | ||
Amortization | 21.8 | 14.8 | ||
Total expenses | 385.6 | 345.0 | ||
Operating income | 10.2 | 28.5 | ||
Interest expense, net | (37.7) | (30.7) | ||
Other expense, net | — | (0.1) | ||
Loss before benefit (provision) for income taxes and equity in earnings of investee | (27.5) | (2.3) | ||
Benefit (provision) for income taxes | (0.4) | 2.1 | ||
Equity in earnings of investee companies, net of tax | (0.8) | 0.3 | ||
Net income (loss) before allocation to non-controlling interests | (28.7) | 0.1 | ||
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests | 0.2 | 0.2 | ||
Net loss attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. | $ (28.9) | $ (0.1) | ||
Net loss per common share: | ||||
Basic | $ (0.19) | $ (0.04) | ||
Diluted | $ (0.19) | $ (0.04) | ||
Weighted average shares outstanding: | ||||
Basic | 164.5 | 152.0 | ||
Diluted | 164.5 | 152.0 |
Exhibit 2: CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION | ||||
(Unaudited) See Notes on Page 13 | ||||
As of | ||||
(in millions) | March 31, | December 31, | ||
Assets: | ||||
Current assets: | ||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 42.8 | $ 40.4 | ||
Receivables, less allowance ( | 260.1 | 315.5 | ||
Prepaid lease and franchise costs | 8.2 | 9.1 | ||
Other prepaid expenses | 20.9 | 19.8 | ||
Other current assets | 7.7 | 5.6 | ||
Total current assets | 339.7 | 390.4 | ||
Property and equipment, net | 700.1 | 699.8 | ||
Goodwill | 2,076.5 | 2,076.4 | ||
Intangible assets | 842.5 | 858.5 | ||
Operating lease assets | 1,664.1 | 1,562.6 | ||
Prepaid MTA equipment deployment costs | 382.0 | 363.2 | ||
Other assets | 34.8 | 39.1 | ||
Total assets | $ 6,039.7 | $ 5,990.0 | ||
Liabilities: | ||||
Current liabilities: | ||||
Accounts payable | $ 53.7 | $ 65.4 | ||
Accrued compensation | 33.0 | 68.0 | ||
Accrued interest | 18.3 | 31.1 | ||
Accrued lease and franchise costs | 45.7 | 64.9 | ||
Other accrued expenses | 52.4 | 47.6 | ||
Deferred revenues | 54.8 | 35.3 | ||
Short-term debt | 115.0 | 30.0 | ||
Short-term operating lease liabilities | 201.6 | 188.1 | ||
Other current liabilities | 19.6 | 21.2 | ||
Total current liabilities | 594.1 | 551.6 | ||
Long-term debt, net | 2,627.3 | 2,626.0 | ||
Deferred income tax liabilities, net | 16.2 | 15.2 | ||
Asset retirement obligation | 37.8 | 37.8 | ||
Operating lease liabilities | 1,459.6 | 1,369.0 | ||
Other liabilities | 40.4 | 41.2 | ||
Total liabilities | 4,775.4 | 4,640.8 | ||
Commitments and contingencies | ||||
Preferred stock (2023 - 50.0 shares authorized, and 0.1 shares of Series A Preferred Stock | 119.8 | 119.8 | ||
Stockholders' equity: | ||||
Common stock (2023 - 450.0 shares authorized, and 165.0 shares issued and | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||
Additional paid-in capital | 2,411.8 | 2,416.3 | ||
Distribution in excess of earnings | (1,264.2) | (1,183.4) | ||
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (8.8) | (9.1) | ||
Total stockholders' equity | 1,140.4 | 1,225.4 | ||
Non-controlling interests | 4.1 | 4.0 | ||
Total equity | 1,264.3 | 1,349.2 | ||
Total liabilities and equity | $ 6,039.7 | $ 5,990.0 |
Exhibit 3: CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS | ||||
(Unaudited) See Notes on Page 13 | ||||
Three Months Ended | ||||
March 31, | ||||
(in millions) | 2023 | 2022 | ||
Operating activities: | ||||
Net loss attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. | $ (28.9) | $ (0.1) | ||
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash flow provided by operating activities: | ||||
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests | 0.2 | 0.2 | ||
Depreciation and amortization | 41.9 | 34.1 | ||
Deferred tax (benefit) provision | 1.0 | (1.3) | ||
Stock-based compensation | 7.8 | 7.9 | ||
Provision for doubtful accounts | 1.4 | 1.7 | ||
Accretion expense | 0.8 | 0.7 | ||
Net (gain) loss on dispositions | 0.3 | (0.3) | ||
Equity in earnings of investee companies, net of tax | 0.8 | (0.3) | ||
Distributions from investee companies | 0.8 | 0.3 | ||
Amortization of deferred financing costs and debt discount and premium | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||
Change in assets and liabilities, net of investing and financing activities: | ||||
Decrease in receivables | 54.0 | 44.1 | ||
Increase in prepaid MTA equipment deployment costs | (18.8) | (15.4) | ||
Increase (decrease) in prepaid expenses and other current assets | (1.0) | 3.4 | ||
Decrease in accounts payable and accrued expenses | (70.9) | (64.2) | ||
Increase in operating lease assets and liabilities | 4.2 | 1.7 | ||
Increase in deferred revenues | 19.5 | 12.1 | ||
Decrease in income taxes | (4.2) | (3.0) | ||
Other, net | (1.1) | (2.7) | ||
Net cash flow provided by operating activities | 9.4 | 20.5 | ||
Investing activities: | ||||
Capital expenditures | (22.6) | (16.9) | ||
Acquisitions | (5.1) | (9.6) | ||
MTA franchise rights | (0.1) | (2.1) | ||
Net proceeds from dispositions | 0.1 | 0.8 | ||
Net cash flow used for investing activities | (27.7) | (27.8) | ||
Financing activities: | ||||
Proceeds from borrowings under short-term debt facilities | 85.0 | — | ||
Taxes withheld for stock-based compensation | (12.3) | (10.9) | ||
Dividends | (52.0) | (51.5) | ||
Net cash flow provided by (used for) financing activities | 20.7 | (62.4) |
Exhibit 3: CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Continued) | ||||
(Unaudited) See Notes on Page 13 | ||||
Three Months Ended | ||||
March 31, | ||||
(in millions) | 2023 | 2022 | ||
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | — | 0.6 | ||
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 2.4 | (69.1) | ||
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 40.4 | 424.8 | ||
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | $ 42.8 | $ 355.7 | ||
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information: | ||||
Cash paid for income taxes | $ 3.6 | $ 2.1 | ||
Cash paid for interest | 49.2 | 42.6 | ||
Non-cash investing and financing activities: | ||||
Accrued purchases of property and equipment | 5.9 | 7.3 | ||
Accrued MTA franchise rights | 3.0 | 3.8 | ||
Taxes withheld for stock-based compensation | — | 0.1 |
Exhibit 4: SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES REGARDING NON-GAAP FINANCIAL INFORMATION | |||||||||
(Unaudited) See Notes on Page 13 | |||||||||
Three Months Ended March 31, 2023 | |||||||||
(in millions, except percentages) | Other | Corporate | Consolidated | ||||||
Revenues: | |||||||||
Billboard | $ 306.1 | $ 14.5 | $ — | $ 320.6 | |||||
Transit and other | 70.3 | 4.9 | — | 75.2 | |||||
Total revenues | $ 376.4 | $ 19.4 | $ — | $ 395.8 | |||||
Organic revenues(a): | |||||||||
Billboard | $ 303.2 | $ 14.5 | $ — | $ 317.7 | |||||
Transit and other | 70.3 | 4.9 | — | 75.2 | |||||
Total organic revenues(a) | $ 373.5 | $ 19.4 | $ — | $ 392.9 | |||||
Non-organic revenues(b): | |||||||||
Billboard | $ 2.9 | $ — | $ — | $ 2.9 | |||||
Transit and other | — | — | — | — | |||||
Total non-organic revenues(b) | $ 2.9 | $ — | $ — | $ 2.9 | |||||
Operating income (loss) | $ 33.3 | $ (2.3) | $ (20.8) | $ 10.2 | |||||
Net loss on dispositions | 0.3 | — | — | 0.3 | |||||
Depreciation and amortization | 38.5 | 3.4 | — | 41.9 | |||||
Stock-based compensation | — | — | 7.8 | 7.8 | |||||
Adjusted OIBDA | $ 72.1 | $ 1.1 | $ (13.0) | $ 60.2 | |||||
Adjusted OIBDA margin | 19.2 % | 5.7 % | * | 15.2 % | |||||
Capital expenditures | $ 22.0 | $ 0.6 | $ — | $ 22.6 | |||||
Three Months Ended March 31, 2022 | |||||||||
(in millions, except percentages) | Other | Corporate | Consolidated | ||||||
Revenues: | |||||||||
Billboard | $ 283.4 | $ 14.8 | $ — | $ 298.2 | |||||
Transit and other | 70.8 | 4.5 | — | 75.3 | |||||
Total revenues | $ 354.2 | $ 19.3 | $ — | $ 373.5 | |||||
Organic revenues(a) | |||||||||
Billboard | $ 283.4 | $ 13.9 | $ — | $ 297.3 | |||||
Transit and other | 70.8 | 4.3 | — | 75.1 | |||||
Total organic revenues(a) | $ 354.2 | $ 18.2 | $ — | $ 372.4 | |||||
Non-organic revenues(b): | |||||||||
Billboard | $ — | $ 0.9 | $ — | $ 0.9 | |||||
Transit and other | — | 0.2 | — | 0.2 | |||||
Total non-organic revenues(b) | $ — | $ 1.1 | $ — | $ 1.1 | |||||
Operating income (loss) | $ 49.3 | $ (2.4) | $ (18.4) | $ 28.5 | |||||
Net gain on dispositions | (0.3) | — | — | (0.3) | |||||
Depreciation and amortization | 31.1 | 3.0 | — | 34.1 | |||||
Stock-based compensation | — | — | 7.9 | 7.9 | |||||
Adjusted OIBDA | $ 80.1 | $ 0.6 | $ (10.5) | $ 70.2 | |||||
Adjusted OIBDA margin | 22.6 % | 3.1 % | * | 18.8 % | |||||
Capital expenditures | $ 16.1 | $ 0.8 | $ — | $ 16.9 |
Exhibit 5: SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES REGARDING NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES | ||||
(Unaudited) See Notes on Page 13 | ||||
Three Months Ended | ||||
March 31, | ||||
(in millions) | 2023 | 2022 | ||
Net loss attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. | $ (28.9) | $ (0.1) | ||
Depreciation of billboard advertising structures | 15.1 | 13.6 | ||
Amortization of real estate-related intangible assets | 18.3 | 13.4 | ||
Amortization of direct lease acquisition costs | 12.4 | 15.3 | ||
Net (gain) loss on disposition of real estate assets | 0.3 | (0.3) | ||
Adjustment related to non-controlling interests | (0.1) | (0.1) | ||
FFO attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. | $ 17.1 | $ 41.8 | ||
Non-cash portion of income taxes | (3.2) | (4.2) | ||
Cash paid for direct lease acquisition costs | (16.5) | (16.0) | ||
Maintenance capital expenditures | (8.8) | (4.4) | ||
Other depreciation | 5.0 | 5.7 | ||
Other amortization | 3.5 | 1.4 | ||
Stock-based compensation | 7.8 | 7.9 | ||
Non-cash effect of straight-line rent | 1.5 | 1.0 | ||
Accretion expense | 0.8 | 0.7 | ||
Amortization of deferred financing costs | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||
AFFO attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. | $ 8.8 | $ 35.5 |
Exhibit 6: SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES REGARDING NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES | ||||
(Unaudited) See Notes on Page 13 | ||||
Three Months Ended | ||||
March 31, | ||||
(in millions) | 2023 | 2022 | ||
Adjusted OIBDA | $ 60.2 | $ 70.2 | ||
Interest expense, net, less amortization of deferred financing costs | (36.1) | (29.1) | ||
Cash paid for income taxes | (3.6) | (2.1) | ||
Direct lease acquisition costs | (4.1) | (0.7) | ||
Maintenance capital expenditures | (8.8) | (4.4) | ||
Equity in earnings of investee companies, net of tax | (0.8) | 0.3 | ||
Non-cash effect of straight-line rent | 1.5 | 1.0 | ||
Accretion expense | 0.8 | 0.7 | ||
Other expense, net | — | (0.1) | ||
Adjustment related to non-controlling interests | (0.3) | (0.3) | ||
AFFO attributable to OUTFRONT Media Inc. | $ 8.8 | $ 35.5 |
Exhibit 7: OPERATING EXPENSES | ||||||
(Unaudited) See Notes on Page 13 | ||||||
Three Months Ended | ||||||
March 31, | % | |||||
(in millions, except percentages) | 2023 | 2022 | Change | |||
Operating expenses: | ||||||
Billboard property lease(c) | $ 121.2 | $ 107.3 | 13.0 % | |||
Transit franchise | 59.6 | 53.7 | 11.0 | |||
Posting, maintenance and other | 54.7 | 51.8 | 5.6 | |||
Total operating expenses | $ 235.5 | $ 212.8 | 10.7 |
Exhibit 8: EXPENSES BY SEGMENT | ||||||
(Unaudited) See Notes on Page 13 | ||||||
Three Months Ended | ||||||
March 31, | % | |||||
(in millions, except percentages) | 2023 | 2022 | Change | |||
Operating expenses(c) | $ 222.6 | $ 199.4 | 11.6 % | |||
SG&A expenses | 81.7 | 74.7 | 9.4 | |||
Other: | ||||||
Operating expenses | 12.9 | 13.4 | (3.7) | |||
SG&A expenses | 5.4 | 5.3 | 1.9 |
NOTES TO EXHIBITS | |
PRIOR PERIOD PRESENTATION CONFORMS TO CURRENT REPORTING CLASSIFICATIONS. | |
(a) | Organic revenues exclude revenues associated with a significant acquisition and the impact of foreign currency exchange rates ("non-organic revenues"). |
(b) | In the three months ended March 31, 2023, non-organic revenues reflect the impact of a significant acquisition. In the three months ended March 31, 2022, non-organic revenues reflect the impact of foreign currency exchange rates. |
(c) | Includes an out-of-period adjustment of |
* | Calculation not meaningful |
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