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Boston Omaha Corporation (BOC)

Industrials | Conglomerates | Omaha, United States | NYSE
13.85 USD +0.09 (0.654%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 13.85

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:25 a.m. EDT

The long-term investment case is severely compromised by a four-year streak of declining annual returns and a cumulative loss of over 13% since the start of the observation window. Despite a recent 20% rally from its lows, the company remains trapped in a structural decline with negative operating margins, negative free cash flow, and a forward P/E that is effectively meaningless due to losses. The balance sheet is fragile, with debt significantly exceeding cash reserves. This disconnect between the deteriorating business fundamentals and the aggressive options positioning creates a dangerous setup; the heavy call volume reflects speculative hope rather than a rational assessment of value, making this a high-risk trap for investors chasing momentum.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.037699
AutoARIMA0.037754
MSTL0.039118
AutoTheta0.042345

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 49%
H-stat 4.33
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.524
Excess Kurtosis -0.73
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Debt to Equity Ratio 19.701
Revenue per Share 3.727
Market Cap 417,252,960
Forward P/E -692.50
Beta 0.65
Profit Margins -11.43%
Website https://www.bostonomaha.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:25 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly bullish, with open interest heavily skewed toward calls (98% out-of-the-money positioning) compared to negligible put activity. The massive concentration of call open interest at the $17.50 strike suggests a speculative bet on a significant upside move, while the lack of protective puts indicates buyers are ignoring downside risk.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.01913166
Address1 1,601 Dodge Street
Address2 Suite 3300
All Time High 49.92
All Time Low 10.52
Ask 14.4
Ask Size 200
Audit Risk 9
Average Daily Volume10 Day 142,230
Average Daily Volume3 Month 148,404
Average Volume 148,404
Average Volume10Days 142,230
Beta 0.653
Bid 13.74
Bid Size 100
Board Risk 10
Book Value 16.609
City Omaha
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 6
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 13.85
Current Ratio 2.049
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 14.04
Day Low 13.77
Debt To Equity 19.701
Display Name Boston Omaha
Earnings Timestamp End 1,794,513,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,794,513,600
Ebitda 21,953,200
Ebitda Margins 0.19003001
Enterprise To Ebitda 22.634
Enterprise To Revenue 4.301
Enterprise Value 496,898,944
Eps Forward -0.02
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -0.42
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 14.048
Fifty Day Average Change -0.19799995
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.01409453
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 1.913166
Fifty Two Week High 15.22
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.3699999
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.09001313
Fifty Two Week Low 10.52
Fifty Two Week Low Change 3.33
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.3165399
Fifty Two Week Range 10.52 - 15.22
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,497,360,600,000
Float Shares 20,455,035
Forward Eps -0.02
Forward P E -692.50006
Free Cashflow -50,324,660
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 380
Fullday Change 0.0900002
Fullday Change Percent 0.654071
Fullday Price 13.85
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.43948
Gross Profits 50,770,392
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0467
Held Percent Institutions 0.68514997
Implied Shares Outstanding 30,126,566
Industry Conglomerates
Industry Disp Conglomerates
Industry Key conglomerates
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Boston Omaha Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the outdoor billboard advertising business in the southeast United States. The company operates through General Indemnity Group, LLC (GIG); Link Media Holdings, LLC (LMH); Boston Omaha Broadband, LLC (BOB); and Boston Omaha Asset Management, LLC (BOAM) segments. It is also involved in the surety insurance and related brokerage, broadband, and asset management businesses. Boston Omaha Corporation was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
Long Name Boston Omaha Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 417,252,960
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_114765086
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common -12,835,540
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 414,541,548
Open 13.68
Operating Cashflow 18,297,490
Operating Margins -0.03342
Overall Risk 9
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 857 256 0079
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 13.85
Post Market Time 1,787,951,100
Previous Close 13.76
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.8338853
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.6118183
Profit Margins -0.114250004
Quick Ratio 0.669
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0900002
Regular Market Change Percent 0.654071
Regular Market Day High 14.04
Regular Market Day Low 13.77
Regular Market Day Range 13.77 - 14.04
Regular Market Open 13.68
Regular Market Previous Close 13.76
Regular Market Price 13.85
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,202
Regular Market Volume 106,491
Return On Assets -0.00336
Return On Equity -0.02927
Revenue Growth 0.024
Revenue Per Share 3.727
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20204377
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 10
Shares Outstanding 29,546,008
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0577
Shares Short 1,738,982
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 1,666,350
Short Name Boston Omaha Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.0766
Short Ratio 17.9
Source Interval 15
State NE
Symbol BOC
Total Cash 35,301,000
Total Cash Per Share 1.172
Total Debt 101,518,000
Total Revenue 115,524,352
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -0.42
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 12.8822
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.96780014
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.07512693
Type Disp Equity
Volume 106,491
Website https://www.bostonomaha.com
Zip 68,102