Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' CEO is Scott Wells, appointed in Mar 2015, has a tenure of 9.92 years. total yearly compensation is $4.75M, comprised of 23.1% salary and 76.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.44% of the company’s shares, worth $2.95M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.2 years and 6.1 years respectively.
Key information
Scott Wells
Chief executive officer
US$4.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 23.1% |
| CEO tenure | 9.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 7.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
This Recent Big Sale From Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Won't Fix Its Problems
Jan 10The Return Trends At Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (NYSE:CCO) Look Promising
Nov 01
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCO) Stock Rockets 26% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company
Jul 21Downgrading Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings On Continued Bottom Line Weakness
Jun 06It's Unlikely That The CEO Of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCO) Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year
May 10Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CCO) Performance Completely
May 03Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CCO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 58% Above Its Share Price
Mar 19Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' (NYSE:CCO) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Feb 13Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CCO) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 38%
Dec 29Clear Channel Outdoor: Too Much Uncertainty And A Load Of Debt
Sep 15Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (NYSE:CCO) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
Aug 15Clear Channel Outdoor: Debt Is A Massive Risk
Jul 11Clear Channel Outdoor: European Business Sale Might Lead To A Substantial Upside
May 23Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (NYSE:CCO) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
May 10Clear Channel Outdoor climbs 5%, Ares Management discloses 7% stake
Jan 18Is There An Opportunity With Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CCO) 47% Undervaluation?
Jan 12Clear Channel Outdoor to divest its Switzerland business to Goldbach Group, an affiliate of TX Group
Dec 22Investors Will Want Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings' (NYSE:CCO) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Dec 15Clear Channel Outdoor reports Q3 results
Nov 08Clear Channel Outdoor: Scaled Player With Improving Growth And Profit Profile
Sep 14CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$146m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$166m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$156m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$5m | US$1m | -US$159m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$78m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$46m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$52m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$6m | US$1m | -US$50m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$91m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$112m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$191m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$4m | US$900k | -US$359m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$530m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$625m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$638m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$3m | US$833k | -US$583m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$524m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$603m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$477m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$3m | US$850k | -US$363m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$365m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$215m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$254m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$3m | US$750k | -US$218m |
Compensation vs Market: Scott's total compensation ($USD4.75M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.22M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Scott's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Scott Wells (55 yo)
9.9yrs
Tenure
US$4,754,224
Compensation
Mr. Scott R. Wells serves as the Chief Executive Officer, President & Director at Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. since January 1, 2022. He had been Chief Executive Officer of Clear Channel Outdoor Am...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 9.9yrs | US$4.75m | 0.44% $ 3.0m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 5.8yrs | US$935.26k | 0.060% $ 396.0k | |
| Executive VP | 8.7yrs | US$2.06m | 0.16% $ 1.0m | |
| Chief Executive Officer of Clear Channel UK & Europe | 2.1yrs | US$1.73m | 0.12% $ 791.3k | |
| Executive VP & CFO | less than a year | no data | 0.067% $ 443.5k | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Regional President of Clear Channel Outdoor-South Central | no data | no data | no data | |
| Regional President of Clear Channel Outdoor - Southern California | 12.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| CTO & Executive VP of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications & Marketing - Clear Channel Outdoor Americas | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Operations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Revenue Officer - Clear Channel Outdoor Americas | no data | no data | no data |
7.2yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: CCO's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 3.1yrs | US$4.75m | 0.44% $ 3.0m | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 5.8yrs | US$275.00k | 0.28% $ 1.9m | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$242.50k | 0.052% $ 344.4k | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$250.00k | 0.11% $ 709.2k | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$247.50k | 0.075% $ 502.2k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Director | 6.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 1yr | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$242.50k | 0.10% $ 691.5k | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$245.00k | 0.10% $ 678.1k |
6.1yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: CCO's board of directors are considered experienced (6.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/02/07 00:38 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. is covered by 26 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Anthony DiClemente | Barclays |
| Patrick Sholl | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| James Goss | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |