Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR)
NASDAQ: LAMR · Real-Time Price · USD
157.23
+2.05 (1.32%)
Jul 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Lamar Advertising Company Statistics

Total Valuation

LAMR has a market cap or net worth of $15.95 billion. The enterprise value is $20.87 billion.

Market Cap15.95B
Enterprise Value 20.87B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, August 6, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 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 (%) 6.04%
Owned by Institutions (%) 87.36%
Float 86.28M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 29.01 and the forward PE ratio is 26.40.

Price/FFO Ratio 19.15
Price/AFFO Ratio n/a
PE Ratio 29.01
Forward PE 26.40
PS Ratio 6.97
Forward PS 6.66
PB Ratio 16.45
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 18.05
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 37.99
EV / Sales 9.12
EV / EBITDA 20.06
EV / EBIT 29.40
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) 9.13%
Revenue Per Employee $653,890
Profits Per Employee $156,948
Employee Count3,500
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 +25.11% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.22, so LAMR's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.22
52-Week Price Change +25.11%
50-Day Moving Average 151.47
200-Day Moving Average 134.22
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 56.20
Average Volume (20 Days) 704,406

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.60 million, so 3.55% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.60M
Short Previous Month 3.99M
Short % of Shares Out 3.55%
Short % of Float 4.17%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.34

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.

Revenue2.29B
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 Statement

Balance 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 Sheet

Cash 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 Statement

Margins

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 4.07%.

Dividend Per Share $6.40
Dividend Yield 4.07%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 6.50%
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 120.83%
Buyback Yield 1.32%
Shareholder Yield 5.39%
Earnings Yield 3.44%
FCF Yield n/a
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LAMR is $158.60, which is 0.87% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $158.60
Price Target Difference 0.87%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 4.40%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

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