Mubadala Capital & TWG Global Acquire Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings for $6.2 Billion
February 9, 2026
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Mubadala Capital, in partnership with TWG Global, in an all-cash transaction valued at an enterprise value of $6.2 billion. Under the terms, Clear Channel shareholders will receive $2.43 per share in cash, representing a 71% premium to the unaffected share price, and the deal is expected to close by the end of Q3 2026 subject to regulatory approvals and shareholder approval.
- Buyers
- Mubadala Capital, TWG Global, Apollo-managed funds (Apollo Funds)
- Targets
- Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.
- Industry
- Marketing & Advertising
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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