Ooh!Media Ltd
ASX:OML
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Ooh!Media Ltd
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Ooh!Media Ltd
oOh!media is an out-of-home advertising company. It owns and sells advertising space on billboards, street furniture, shopping centres, airports, office buildings, and other public places where people spend time away from home. It also helps advertisers plan and place campaigns across these locations, usually with a mix of large static signs and digital screens. oOh!media mainly sells this ad space to brands, media agencies, and companies that want to reach commuters, shoppers, travelers, and workers in busy public settings. Its customers pay to display messages for a set period, and the company earns money from selling those advertising slots and related campaign services. Because it controls premium sites in high-traffic places, it sits in the middle of the advertising value chain between property owners and advertisers. What makes the business distinctive is that it turns physical locations into media inventory. Unlike online ad platforms, its product is tied to real-world foot traffic, so the value of each screen or billboard depends on location, visibility, and audience mix. That gives oOh!media a media business that is backed by long-term access to prime advertising sites rather than by software or manufacturing.
oOh!media is an out-of-home advertising company. It owns and sells advertising space on billboards, street furniture, shopping centres, airports, office buildings, and other public places where people spend time away from home. It also helps advertisers plan and place campaigns across these locations, usually with a mix of large static signs and digital screens.
oOh!media mainly sells this ad space to brands, media agencies, and companies that want to reach commuters, shoppers, travelers, and workers in busy public settings. Its customers pay to display messages for a set period, and the company earns money from selling those advertising slots and related campaign services. Because it controls premium sites in high-traffic places, it sits in the middle of the advertising value chain between property owners and advertisers.
What makes the business distinctive is that it turns physical locations into media inventory. Unlike online ad platforms, its product is tied to real-world foot traffic, so the value of each screen or billboard depends on location, visibility, and audience mix. That gives oOh!media a media business that is backed by long-term access to prime advertising sites rather than by software or manufacturing.
Record Results: oOh!media delivered record underlying first-half results, with revenue up 17% to $336.2 million and adjusted underlying EBITDA rising 27% to $62.2 million.
Earnings Growth: Adjusted underlying NPAT increased 46% to $26.5 million, and the interim dividend was raised by 29% to $0.0225 per share.
Contract Wins: New contracts, especially in Sydney Metro and Transurban, contributed to broad-based revenue growth and strengthened the network footprint.
Stable Outlook: The company expects improved gross margin in the second half, full-year margin around 44%, and second-half Out of Home revenue growth in the mid- to high single digits.
Cost Initiatives: Cost-out programs are delivering, and a $6–7 million New Zealand cost base reset is underway following the loss of the Auckland Transport contract.
CapEx & Balance Sheet: Full-year capital expenditure is now expected between $53 million and $63 million, with a strengthened balance sheet and lower interest expense from renegotiated debt.