Lamar Advertising/$LAMR
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About Lamar Advertising
Lamar Advertising Co is an outdoor advertising company that operates as a real estate investment trust. It is engaged in the outdoor advertising business, operating outdoor advertising displays and logo signs mainly near highway exits, delivering brand-name information on available gas, food, lodging, and camping services. Included in the company's logo sign business are tourism signing contracts. It also provides transit advertising services in airport terminals, on bus shelters, benches, and buses. The company manages its operations through three operating segments: Billboard, which generates maximum revenue, Logo, and Transit Advertising. Geographically, it operates in the United States and Canada.
- Ticker
- $LAMR
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 3,500
- Headquarters
- Baton Rouge, United States
- Website
- www.lamar.com
LAMR Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$15B
26.99
$5.48
1.21
$6.55
4.33%
Price and volume
Market cap
$15B
Beta
1.21
52-week high
$166.33
52-week low
$114.45
Average daily volume
536K
Dividend rate
$6.55
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.627
Quick ratio
0.566
Long term debt to equity
4.542
Total debt to equity
5.001
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
119.68%
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.43%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,058.687
Gross margin (TTM)
67.43%
Net profit margin (TTM)
23.90%
Operating margin (TTM)
31.03%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
1.94%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$660,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
6.60%
Return on equity (TTM)
59.43%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
26.995
Price to revenue (TTM)
6.44
Price to book
15.28
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-6.68
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
19.887
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
5.03%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
7.433
Dividend yield (TTM)
4.43%
Forward dividend yield
4.33%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
4.11%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
27.71%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.81%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.97%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
10.13%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
6.07%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
8.74%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
8.14%
What the Analysts think about LAMR
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Lamar Advertising stock.
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Bulls say / Bears say
Lamar Advertising posted Q2 2026 net revenues of $616.75 million, up 6.5% year-on-year and exceeding the $606.61 million consensus, underscoring strong advertiser demand (Stockopedia).
Management raised its full-year 2026 guidance, boosting diluted AFFO per share to $8.75–$8.90 and GAAP EPS to $5.95–$5.99, reflecting confidence in ongoing growth momentum (Stockopedia).
The company expanded its digital billboard network to over 5,700 displays in the U.S., positioning it to capitalize on higher-yield digital advertising opportunities (Lamar IR).
Transit advertising net revenues declined by $5.3 million year-on-year in Q2 2026, highlighting persistent headwinds in the transit segment (SEC 10-Q).
Net income for the six months ended June 30 2026 fell 9.4% to $266.5 million versus $294.2 million a year earlier, reflecting reduced one-time gains and pressuring year-to-date profitability (Lamar IR).
Lamar remains subject to stringent debt covenants under its senior credit facility—mandating a total debt ratio below 7.0:1 and a secured debt ratio not exceeding 4.5:1—which constrain its financial and strategic flexibility (SEC 10-Q).
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 4 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing LAMR
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Fund name | Fund size | $LAMR weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap$SPY4 | $6.3B | 0.37% |
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap£SPX4 | £4.7B | 0.37% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.12% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | €7.8B | 0.12% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap£WLDS | £6.7B | 0.12% |
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