Outfront Media

OUT

Market cap $4.09B

OUT stock rises nearly 36% in three months as transit advertising rebounds and digital demand strengthens across major markets.

Investors looking for stocks in the REIT and Equity Trust - Other sector might want to consider either Outfront Media (OUT) or Public Storage (PSA). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

All 123 publicly traded US equity real estate investment trusts analyzed by S&P Global Market Intelligence traded below their respective consensus price target estimates. The specialty sector, which includes advertising, casinos, communications, data centers, energy infrastructure, farmland and timber, had the largest median implied upside to its consensus price target estimate, at 22.6%. REITs in the self-storage segment showed a 20.6% median implied upside to their consensus price target estimates, while the office sector followed closely at 18.7% and the residential sector at 15.4%.

OUTFRONT Media's shares have jumped 43.8% in three months as acquisitions, digital billboards and a broad ad footprint fuel momentum.

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OUTFRONT Media remains a compelling value and income play after a strong total return that outperformed the S&P 500 since my last visit. OUT's pivot to digital and transit advertising drove solid revenue and margin growth. OUT maintains a well-covered 5% dividend yield, a forward P/FFO of 12.6, and a solid balance sheet with no maturities until 2027.

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OUTFRONT Media's diversified ad network, digital shift and new tech partnerships fuel momentum as its shares climb sharply.

The REIT sector returned to positive territory in November (+1.02%) after back-to-back months in the red. Mid caps (+3.53%) led the REIT sector in November followed by small caps (+3.38%) and large caps (+0.32%); micro caps (-8.76%) badly underperformed. 68.15% of REIT securities had a positive total return in November.

As of Dec. 8, 2025, two stocks in the real estate sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.