On the Record · Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Switzerland business (sold to Goldbach Group AG)Word for word“On March 31, 2023, we sold our business in Switzerland to Goldbach Group AG for cash proceeds of $84.9 million, net of direct costs to transact the sale and cash sold.” 10-K for 2023 | agreed divestiture | March 31, 2023 | $84.9 million, net of direct costs to transact the sale and cash sold |
Italy business (sold to JCDecaux)Word for word“On May 31, 2023, we sold our business in Italy to JCDecaux for cash proceeds of $4.3 million, net of direct costs to transact the sale and cash sold.” 10-K for 2023 | agreed divestiture | May 31, 2023 | $4.3 million, net of direct costs to transact the sale and cash sold |
Spain business (agreement with JCDecaux)Word for word“In May 2023, we entered into an agreement to sell our business in Spain to JCDecaux for cash consideration of approximately $64.3 million.” 10-K for 2023 | agreed divestiture | In May 2023 | approximately $64.3 million |
France business (sold to Equinox Industries)Word for word“On October 31, 2023, we sold our business in France to Equinox Industries (“Equinox”).” 10-K for 2023 | divestiture | October 31, 2023 | — |
Europe-North segment businesses to Bauer Radio Limited, a subsidiary of Bauer Media GroupWord for word“On January 8, 2025, we entered into a definitive agreement to sell the businesses in our Europe-North segment to Bauer Radio Limited, a subsidiary of Bauer Media Group.” 10-K for 2024 | agreed divestiture | January 8, 2025 | — |
businesses in Mexico, Peru and Chile to Global Media US LLCWord for word“On February 5, 2025, we completed the sale of our businesses in Mexico, Peru and Chile to Global Media US LLC in a simultaneous sign-and-close transaction.” 10-K for 2024 | divestiture | February 5, 2025 | — |
business in SwitzerlandWord for word“On March 31, 2023, the Company sold its business in Switzerland for cash proceeds of $ 84.9 million (net of direct costs to transact the sale and cash sold) and recognized a gain of $ 96.4 million.” 10-K for 2024 | divestiture | March 31, 2023 | — |
business in ItalyWord for word“On May 31, 2023, the Company sold its business in Italy for cash proceeds of $ 4.3 million (net of direct costs to transact the sale and cash sold) and recognized a gain of $ 11.2 million.” 10-K for 2024 | divestiture | May 31, 2023 | — |
business in FranceWord for word“On October 31, 2023, the Company sold its business in France.” 10-K for 2024 | divestiture | October 31, 2023 | — |
UIP group, a business that develops and operates urban infrastructure in NorwayWord for word“Additionally, we acquired the UIP group, a business that develops and operates urban infrastructure in Norway, including bike-sharing programs and bus shelters, for cash consideration of $9.3 million, net of cash acquired.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | — | $9.3 million, net of cash acquired |
business in SpainWord for word“In September 2025, we entered into a definitive agreement to sell our remaining discontinued operations in Spain for a purchase price of approximately $135.1 million, based on the prevailing exchange rate as of December 31, 2025, subject to certain customary adjustments.” 10-K for 2025 | agreed divestiture | September 2025 | approximately $135.1 million |
businesses in Switzerland, Italy and FranceWord for word“During 2023, we completed the sales of our businesses in Switzerland, Italy and France.” 10-K for 2025 | divestiture | During 2023 | — |
businesses in Mexico, Peru and ChileWord for word“In the first quarter of 2025, we completed the sale of our businesses in Mexico, Peru and Chile, followed by the sale of our former Europe-North segment businesses, and in the fourth quarter of 2025, we completed the sale of our business in Brazil.” 10-K for 2025 | divestiture | first quarter of 2025 | — |
| Fiscal year ended | Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired) | Goodwill from acquisitions |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | $0 | — |
| 2017-12-31 | — | $2.3 million |
| 2022-12-31 | $62 million | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $12.1 million | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $26.6 million | — |
| 2025-12-31 | $563,000 | — |
Deal filings since 2016
- 2026-10-14 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2026-10-14 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2026-05-18 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2026-04-13 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2026-02-09 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-08-04 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-06-12 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-03-31 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2025-01-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-12-04 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-03-25 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-03-18 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-02-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2023-08-22 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2023-06-12 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-06-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-05-14 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-02-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-08-04 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-06-15 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-05-19 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-08-23 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-07-30 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-03-28 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-02-13 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-12-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-06-06 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-04-30 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-04-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2017-12-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2017-08-14 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2017-02-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Read from Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-26. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.