CCO’s short interest falls to 19.78 million shares

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc shares valued at $14,710,800 were sold by ARES MANAGEMENT LLC on Sep 10 ’25. At $1.13 per share, ARES MANAGEMENT LLC sold 13,000,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 41,197,491 shares worth approximately $64.27 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, ARES MANAGEMENT LLC sold 1,631,555 shares, netting a total of over 2,261,335 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $1.39 each, the insider now holds 54,197,491 shares.

Before that, ARES MANAGEMENT LLC had sold 13,000,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $14,710,800, the 10% Owner traded Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc shares for $1.13 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 13,000,000 shares, worth approximately $64.27 million.

As published in a research note from Barrington Research on April 23, 2025, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc [CCO] has been rated down from an Outperform to a Mkt perform. Analysts at Wells Fargo downgraded the stock from ‘”an Overweight”‘ to ‘”an Equal weight”‘ outlook in a report released in mid September. As of December 20, 2023, Wells Fargo has increased its “an Equal weight” rating to a “an Overweight” for CCO. Earlier on July 08, 2022, Wells Fargo downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Equal weight” for CCO stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.

Analyzing CCO Stock Performance

On last trading session, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc [NYSE: CCO] plunged -1.27% to $1.56. The stock’s lowest price that day was $1.51, but it reached a high of $1.58 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.63%. Over the course of the year, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc shares have dropped approximately -2.50%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $1.6055 on 09/23/25 and a 52-week low of $0.8114 on 04/07/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc (CCO)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 1.5200, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 1.4800. In the upper region, resistance lies at 1.5900. The next price resistance is at 1.6200. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 66.29 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-09-15 dropping by -0.45 million shares to 19.78 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 20.22 million shares. A decline of -2.26% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 6.57 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 6.57.

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In terms of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 2.12 in the next 12 months, up nearly 34.49% from the previous closing price of $1.58. Analysts anticipate Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc stock to reach 2.5 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 1.75. In spite of this, 1 analysts ranked Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 11, 2021, Barrington Research assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $5.

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