Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc (CCO)vsTrade Desk Inc (TTD)
CCO
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc
$2.40
-0.41%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $1.23B
TTD
Trade Desk Inc
$19.95
-5.14%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $9.06B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Trade Desk Inc generates 81% more annual revenue ($2.97B vs $1.64B). TTD leads profitability with a 14.6% profit margin vs -5.5%. TTD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.92. TTD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
CCO
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
TTD
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+36.3%
Fair Value
$3.72
Current Price
$2.40
$1.32 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TTD.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 75.8%
Earnings declined 20.0%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CCO
The strongest argument for CCO centers on Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 11.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TTD
The strongest argument for TTD centers on Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 11.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.92 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CCO
The primary concerns for CCO are Market Cap, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TTD
The primary concerns for TTD are EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CCO profiles as a turnaround stock while TTD is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
CCO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.96 — expect wider price swings.
CCO is growing revenue faster at 11.9% — sustainability is the question.
TTD generates stronger free cash flow (279M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TTD scores higher overall (56/100 vs 41/100) and 11.8% revenue growth. CCO offers better value entry with a 36.3% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. owns, operates and sells advertising displays in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.
Trade Desk Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
Trade Desk, Inc. is a technology company in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Ventura, California.
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