Lamar Advertising Company Statistics
Total Valuation
LAMR has a market cap or net worth of $12.89 billion. The enterprise value is $17.66 billion.
Important Dates
The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, February 19, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 22, 2025 |
Share Statistics
LAMR has 101.28 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.50% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 86.86M |
| Shares Outstanding | 101.28M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -0.50% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.34% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 6.04% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 88.39% |
| Float | 84.90M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 30.01 and the forward PE ratio is 22.07.
| Price/FFO Ratio | 15.76 |
| Price/AFFO Ratio | n/a |
| PE Ratio | 30.01 |
| Forward PE | 22.07 |
| PS Ratio | 5.75 |
| Forward PS | 5.41 |
| PB Ratio | 12.48 |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | n/a |
| P/OCF Ratio | 14.78 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Financial Ratio HistoryEnterprise Valuation
| EV / Earnings | 40.75 |
| EV / Sales | 7.84 |
| EV / EBITDA | 17.33 |
| EV / EBIT | 32.63 |
| EV / FCF | n/a |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.59, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 4.58.
| Current Ratio | 0.59 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.52 |
| Debt / Equity | 4.58 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.36 |
| Debt / FCF | n/a |
| Interest Coverage | 3.38 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 38.73% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.84%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 38.73% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 5.07% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 5.84% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 8.83% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $643,732 |
| Profits Per Employee | $123,800 |
| Employee Count | 3,500 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.34 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, LAMR has paid $20.80 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 20.80M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.54% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +4.62% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.26, so LAMR's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.26 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +4.62% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 126.79 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 121.60 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 49.74 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 518,354 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 3.89 million, so 3.84% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 3.89M |
| Short Previous Month | 4.33M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 3.84% |
| Short % of Float | 4.58% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 8.24 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, LAMR had revenue of $2.25 billion and earned $433.30 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.24.
| Revenue | 2.25B |
| Gross Profit | 1.51B |
| Operating Income | 541.18M |
| Pretax Income | 458.15M |
| Net Income | 433.30M |
| EBITDA | 1.02B |
| EBIT | 541.18M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $4.24 |
Full Income StatementBalance Sheet
The company has $22.02 million in cash and $4.79 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$4.77 billion or -$47.05 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 22.02M |
| Total Debt | 4.79B |
| Net Cash | -4.77B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$47.05 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 1.05B |
| Book Value Per Share | 10.20 |
| Working Capital | -287.51M |
Full Balance SheetCash Flow
| Operating Cash Flow | 872.20M |
| Capital Expenditures | -123.22M |
| Free Cash Flow | n/a |
| FCF Per Share | n/a |
Full Cash Flow StatementMargins
Gross margin is 67.12%, with operating and profit margins of 24.02% and 19.25%.
| Gross Margin | 67.12% |
| Operating Margin | 24.02% |
| Pretax Margin | 20.33% |
| Profit Margin | 19.25% |
| EBITDA Margin | 45.22% |
| EBIT Margin | 24.02% |
| FCF Margin | n/a |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $6.45, which amounts to a dividend yield of 5.18%.
| Dividend Per Share | $6.45 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.18% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 14.16% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 2 |
| Payout Ratio | 152.08% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.50% |
| Shareholder Yield | 5.57% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.36% |
| FCF Yield | n/a |
Dividend DetailsAnalyst Forecast
The average price target for LAMR is $131.75, which is 3.51% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $131.75 |
| Price Target Difference | 3.51% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 4 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
Stock ForecastsFair Value
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Stock Splits
The last stock split was on March 2, 1998. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.5:1.
| Last Split Date | Mar 2, 1998 |
| Split Type | Forward |
| Split Ratio | 1.5:1 |
Scores
| Altman Z-Score | n/a |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 |
