Lamar Advertising Company Statistics
Total Valuation
LAMR has a market cap or net worth of $14.85 billion. The enterprise value is $19.79 billion.
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Thursday, May 7, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | May 7, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 16, 2026 |
Share Statistics
LAMR has 101.48 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.32% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 87.06M |
| Shares Outstanding | 101.48M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -1.32% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +0.09% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 6.03% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 86.00% |
| Float | 85.09M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 27.22 and the forward PE ratio is 24.50.
| Price/FFO Ratio | 17.85 |
| Price/AFFO Ratio | n/a |
| PE Ratio | 27.22 |
| Forward PE | 24.50 |
| PS Ratio | 6.50 |
| Forward PS | 7.92 |
| PB Ratio | 15.44 |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | n/a |
| P/OCF Ratio | 16.83 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Financial Ratio HistoryEnterprise Valuation
| EV / Earnings | 36.02 |
| EV / Sales | 8.65 |
| EV / EBITDA | 19.02 |
| EV / EBIT | 27.87 |
| EV / FCF | n/a |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.58, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 5.05.
| Current Ratio | 0.58 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.49 |
| Debt / Equity | 5.05 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.40 |
| Debt / FCF | n/a |
| Interest Coverage | 4.36 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 55.20% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 11.72%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 55.20% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 6.59% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 11.72% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 11.49% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 8.97% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $653,890 |
| Profits Per Employee | $156,948 |
| Employee Count | 3,500 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.34 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, LAMR has paid $10.83 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 10.83M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.91% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +23.62% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.21, so LAMR's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.21 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +23.62% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 134.62 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 128.48 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 60.37 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 716,440 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 4.25 million, so 4.19% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 4.25M |
| Short Previous Month | 4.46M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 4.19% |
| Short % of Float | 5.00% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 7.35 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, LAMR had revenue of $2.29 billion and earned $549.32 million in profits. Earnings per share was $5.42.
| Revenue | 2.29B |
| Gross Profit | 1.54B |
| Operating Income | 709.96M |
| Pretax Income | 566.52M |
| Net Income | 549.32M |
| EBITDA | 1.04B |
| EBIT | 709.96M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $5.42 |
Full Income StatementBalance Sheet
The company has $39.27 million in cash and $4.96 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$4.92 billion or -$48.45 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 39.27M |
| Total Debt | 4.96B |
| Net Cash | -4.92B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$48.45 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 981.69M |
| Book Value Per Share | 9.56 |
| Working Capital | -308.59M |
Full Balance SheetCash Flow
| Operating Cash Flow | 883.69M |
| Capital Expenditures | -128.64M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 330.45M |
| Net Borrowing | n/a |
| Free Cash Flow | n/a |
| FCF Per Share | n/a |
Full Cash Flow StatementMargins
Gross margin is 67.22%, with operating and profit margins of 31.02% and 24.02%.
| Gross Margin | 67.22% |
| Operating Margin | 31.02% |
| Pretax Margin | 24.75% |
| Profit Margin | 24.02% |
| EBITDA Margin | 45.46% |
| EBIT Margin | 31.02% |
| FCF Margin | n/a |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $6.40, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.37%.
| Dividend Per Share | $6.40 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.37% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 10.17% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 2 |
| Payout Ratio | 119.91% |
| Buyback Yield | 1.32% |
| Shareholder Yield | 5.68% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.69% |
| FCF Yield | n/a |
Dividend DetailsAnalyst Forecast
The average price target for LAMR is $139.50, which is -4.69% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $139.50 |
| Price Target Difference | -4.69% |
| 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 |
