NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Outfront Media Inc. (OUT) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations.
The real estate investment trust, based in New York, said it had funds from operations of $8.8 million, or 5 cents per share, in the period.
The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for funds from operations of 16 cents per share.
Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization.
The company said it had a loss of $28.9 million, or 19 cents per share.
The billboard, transit and digital display advertising company, based in New York, posted revenue of $395.8 million in the period, exceeding Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $383.8 million.
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