How are Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc dividends taxed for Canadians?

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc dividends are characterised as US-source foreign income. US withholding is generally creditable, but the dividend is foreign income and does not get the Canadian dividend tax credit.

Stocks · NYSE · Updated 2026-06-17 · Educational use only

Is Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc (CCO) better in a TFSA, RRSP, or taxable account?

Q: Is Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc (CCO) better in a TFSA or RRSP?

The simplified educational read favours RRSP. US dividends are generally exempt from US withholding in an RRSP, while the TFSA leak is unrecoverable.

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc (CCO) trades on NYSE and is US-domiciled. Here is the educational, tax-aware account-location read for Canadian investors deciding between a TFSA, RRSP, and taxable account.

Important: General education only — not financial, tax, legal, accounting, or investment advice. It does not know your province, income, contribution room, or suitability. Verify with the issuer, CRA, or a qualified professional.

Educational account fit: RRSP

US dividends are generally exempt from US withholding in an RRSP, while the TFSA leak is unrecoverable.

Dividend character: US-source foreign income. Listing eligibility: Yes* — Listed on NYSE, a designated exchange in this build's exchange map

CCO across account types

TFSA

US withholding is generally 15% of dividends and is unrecoverable inside a TFSA.

RRSP

Canada-US treaty treatment generally removes US withholding for directly held US dividends in an RRSP.

Taxable (non-registered)

US withholding is generally creditable, but the dividend is foreign income and does not get the Canadian dividend tax credit.

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