Lazard, Inc. (LAZ)
NYSE: LAZ · Real-Time Price · USD
49.54
-2.48 (-4.77%)
Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Lazard Statistics

Total Valuation

Lazard has a market cap or net worth of $4.48 billion. The enterprise value is $5.37 billion.

Market Cap 4.48B
Enterprise Value 5.37B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, January 30, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Jan 30, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 10, 2025

Share Statistics

Lazard has 90.47 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 15.06% in one year.

Current Share Class 90.47M
Shares Outstanding 90.47M
Shares Change (YoY) +15.06%
Shares Change (QoQ) +2.55%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.71%
Owned by Institutions (%) 91.78%
Float 88.10M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.49 and the forward PE ratio is 13.35. Lazard's PEG ratio is 6.67.

PE Ratio 18.49
Forward PE 13.35
PS Ratio 1.51
Forward PS 1.40
PB Ratio 7.38
P/TBV Ratio 18.47
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio 6.67
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 19.17
EV / Sales 1.76
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.80, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.87.

Current Ratio 2.80
Quick Ratio 2.44
Debt / Equity 2.87
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 42.96%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 42.96%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.08%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) n/a
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) n/a
Revenue Per Employee $927,328
Profits Per Employee $85,054
Employee Count 3,291
Asset Turnover 0.65
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Lazard has paid $99.76 million in taxes.

Income Tax 99.76M
Effective Tax Rate 25.81%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +29.99% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.39, so Lazard's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.39
52-Week Price Change +29.99%
50-Day Moving Average 52.16
200-Day Moving Average 48.21
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 39.09
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,024,070

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 6.56 million, so 7.26% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 6.56M
Short Previous Month 4.65M
Short % of Shares Out 7.26%
Short % of Float 7.45%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.12

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Lazard had revenue of $3.05 billion and earned $279.91 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.68.

Revenue 3.05B
Gross Profit 2.76B
Operating Income 424.85M
Pretax Income 171.07M
Net Income 279.91M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.68
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.31 billion in cash and $2.19 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$884.32 million or -$9.77 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.31B
Total Debt 2.19B
Net Cash -884.32M
Net Cash Per Share -$9.77
Equity (Book Value) 764.78M
Book Value Per Share 6.71
Working Capital 1.52B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow n/a
Capital Expenditures n/a
Free Cash Flow n/a
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 90.47%, with operating and profit margins of 13.92% and 9.17%.

Gross Margin 90.47%
Operating Margin 13.92%
Pretax Margin 12.66%
Profit Margin 9.17%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.04%.

Dividend Per Share $2.00
Dividend Yield 4.04%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 74.63%
Buyback Yield -15.06%
Shareholder Yield -11.02%
Earnings Yield 6.25%
FCF Yield n/a
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Lazard is $55.33, which is 11.69% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $55.33
Price Target Difference 11.69%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 7
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5