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LAMR logoLamar Advertising Company(LAMR)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

LAMR•NASDAQ•REIT / Real Estate
$151.19
$15.35B mkt cap·26.2× P/E·Price updated May 7, 2026
SectorReal EstateIndustrySpecialty REITsSub-IndustryAdvertising and Media Real Estate
AboutFounded in 1902, Lamar Advertising (Nasdaq: LAMR) is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in North America, with over 352,000 displays across the United States and Canada. Lamar offers advertisers a variety of billboard, interstate logo, transit and airport advertising formats, helping both local businesses and national brands reach broad audiences every day. In addition to its more traditional out-of-home inventory, Lamar is proud to offer its customers the largest network of digital billboards in the United States with approximately 3,800 displays.Show more
  • Revenue$2.27B+2.7%
  • FFO$913M+10.7%
  • FFO/Share8.99+11.8%
  • FFO Payout71.84%+2.4%
  • FFO per Share8.99+11.8%
  • NOI Margin38.24%-42.9%
  • FFO Margin40.31%+7.9%
  • ROE56.65%+77.3%
  • ROA8.69%+57.8%
  • Debt/Assets89.22%+28.9%
  • Net Debt/EBITDA5.97+31.8%
  • Book Value/Share10.08-1.3%
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LAMR Key Insights

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 43.2%
  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 19.3%
  • ✓FFO growing 10.5% TTM
  • ✓Sustainable FFO payout ratio of 71.8%
  • ✓Healthy dividend yield of 4.3%
  • ✓Trading near 52-week high

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗High debt to equity ratio of 6.0x
  • ✗Low NOI margin of 38.2%
  • ✗Dividend payout exceeds 100% of earnings
  • ✗Expensive at 15.0x book value

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

LAMR Price & Volume

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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LAMR Growth Metrics

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years5.29%
5 Years7.63%
3 Years3.7%
TTM3.36%

Profit CAGR

10 Years8.38%
5 Years19.26%
3 Years10.21%
TTM30.13%

EPS CAGR

10 Years7.81%
5 Years19.08%
3 Years10.21%
TTM31.64%

Return on Capital

10 Years10.79%
5 Years10.47%
3 Years10.72%
Last Year11.39%

LAMR Recent Earnings

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →
●Beat EPS 10/12 qtrs (83%)●Beat Revenue 8/12 qtrs (67%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 7, 2026
EPS
$1.00
Est $0.82
+21.4%
Revenue
$528M
Est $523M
+1.0%
Q1 2026
Feb 20, 2026
EPS
$2.24
Est $1.58
+41.8%
Revenue
$596M
Est $593M
+0.6%
Q4 2025
Nov 6, 2025
EPS
$2.20
Est $2.14
+2.8%
Revenue
$586M
Est $592M
-1.1%
Q3 2025
Aug 8, 2025
EPS
$2.22
Est $2.15
+3.3%
Revenue
$579M
Est $584M
-0.8%
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestMay 7, 2026
$1.00vs $0.82+21.4%
$528Mvs $523M+1.0%
Q1 2026Feb 20, 2026
$2.24vs $1.58+41.8%
$596Mvs $593M+0.6%
Q4 2025Nov 6, 2025
$2.20vs $2.14+2.8%
$586Mvs $592M-1.1%
Q3 2025Aug 8, 2025
$2.22vs $2.15+3.3%
$579Mvs $584M-0.8%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

LAMR Peer Comparison

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) competitors in Advertising and Media Real Estate — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
CCO logoCCOClear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.Direct Competitor1.21B2.38-11.336.57%-12.47%
OUT logoOUTOutfront Media Inc.Direct Competitor5.78B32.8237.720.04%9.98%26.82%5.63
IPG logoIPGThe Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.Product Competitor8.93B24.5713.43-1.81%5.4%14.61%1.09
OMC logoOMCOmnicom Group Inc.Product Competitor23.87B76.92-284.8910.09%0.32%0.75%0.98
WPP logoWPPWPP plcProduct Competitor4.05B18.755.63-0.7%2.01%17.15%1.70
MGNI logoMGNIMagnite, Inc.Product Competitor2.01B14.0014.746.85%21.96%18.57%0.30
TTD logoTTDThe Trade Desk, Inc.Product Competitor11.18B23.4925.8118.47%14.57%16.91%0.18
GOOGL logoGOOGLAlphabet Inc.Supply Chain4.81T397.9936.8215.13%37.91%38.98%0.14

Compare LAMR vs Peers

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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LAMR Income Statement

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Revenue1.54B1.63B1.75B1.57B1.79B2.03B2.11B2.21B2.27B2.29B
Revenue Growth %2.73%5.58%7.77%-10.54%13.93%13.69%3.88%4.55%2.68%3.36%
Property Operating Expenses540.88M561.85M590.08M557.66M576.51M667.29M696.8M727.88M1.4B1.22B
Net Operating Income (NOI)
1B▲ 0%
1.07B▲ 6.5%
1.16B▲ 9.2%
1.01B▼ 13.1%
1.21B▲ 19.7%
1.36B▲ 12.7%
1.41B▲ 3.6%
1.48B▲ 4.6%
866.53M▼ 41.4%
1.07B▲ 0%
NOI Margin %64.91%65.47%66.35%64.45%67.75%67.16%66.99%67.02%38.24%46.71%
Operating Expenses545.01M604.82M645.83M601.09M689.71M786.85M738.75M947.19M168.41M416.15M
G&A Expenses338.57M372.32M403.04M358.82M326.95M350.62M344.78M361.13M354.02M350.53M
EBITDA1.45B1.63B767.77M661.4M792.48M927.45M968.86M995.01M1.02B1.08B
EBITDA Margin %94.37%100.08%43.78%42.16%44.34%45.64%45.9%45.08%45.21%47.4%
Depreciation & Amortization999.06M1.17B250.03M251.3M271.29M349.45M293.42M462.97M326.33M431.83M
D&A / Revenue %64.82%71.77%14.26%16.02%15.18%17.2%13.9%20.98%14.4%18.87%
Operating Income
455.37M▲ 0%
460.56M▲ 1.1%
517.74M▲ 12.4%
410.11M▼ 20.8%
521.19M▲ 27.1%
578M▲ 10.9%
675.43M▲ 16.9%
532.04M▼ 21.2%
698.12M▲ 31.2%
652.95M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %29.55%28.3%29.52%26.14%29.16%28.44%32%24.11%30.81%28.53%
Interest Expense128.4M129.73M150.62M137.62M106.38M127.51M174.51M171.71M160.44M3M
Interest Coverage3.55x3.44x3.44x2.80x4.74x4.58x3.90x3.14x4.83x-
Non-Operating Income65K14.89M-764K24.44M17.46M-5.61M-5.7M-7.14M-76.72M-34.66M
Pretax Income
326.91M▲ 0%
315.93M▼ 3.4%
367.89M▲ 16.4%
248.05M▼ 32.6%
397.35M▲ 60.2%
456.1M▲ 14.8%
506.62M▲ 11.1%
367.47M▼ 27.5%
614.39M▲ 67.2%
566.52M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %21.21%19.42%20.98%15.81%22.23%22.44%24%16.65%27.11%24.75%
Income Tax9.23M10.7M-4.22M4.66M9.26M17.45M9.78M4.53M21.33M10.83M
Effective Tax Rate %2.82%3.39%-1.15%1.88%2.33%3.83%1.93%1.23%3.47%1.91%
Net Income
317.68M▲ 0%
305.23M▼ 3.9%
372.11M▲ 21.9%
243.39M▼ 34.6%
388.09M▲ 59.5%
438.65M▲ 13.0%
495.76M▲ 13.0%
361.87M▼ 27.0%
587.15M▲ 62.3%
549.68M▲ 0%
Net Margin %20.61%18.76%21.22%15.51%21.71%21.59%23.48%16.4%25.91%24.02%
Net Income Growth %6.31%-3.92%21.91%-34.59%59.45%13.03%13.02%-27.01%62.26%30.13%
Funds From Operations (FFO)
1.32B▲ 0%
1.47B▲ 11.9%
622.14M▼ 57.8%
494.68M▼ 20.5%
659.38M▲ 33.3%
788.1M▲ 19.5%
789.19M▲ 0.1%
824.83M▲ 4.5%
913.48M▲ 10.7%
981.51M▲ 0%
FFO Margin %85.43%90.53%35.48%31.53%36.89%38.78%37.38%37.37%40.31%42.88%
FFO Growth %-4.72%11.88%-57.77%-20.49%33.29%19.52%0.14%4.52%10.75%43.13%
FFO per Share13.3914.876.204.906.517.757.738.048.999.67
FFO Payout Ratio %18.55%30.08%61.91%50.93%61.39%64.49%64.66%70.18%71.84%50.64%
EPS (Diluted)
3.23▲ 0%
3.08▼ 4.6%
3.71▲ 20.5%
2.41▼ 35.0%
3.83▲ 58.9%
4.31▲ 12.5%
4.85▲ 12.5%
3.52▼ 27.4%
5.77▲ 63.9%
5.42▲ 0%
EPS Growth %5.9%-4.64%20.45%-35.04%58.92%12.53%12.53%-27.42%63.92%31.64%
EPS (Basic)3.243.093.712.413.834.324.863.545.78-
Diluted Shares Outstanding98.37M99.09M100.32M100.9M101.35M101.63M102.11M102.56M101.63M101.45M

LAMR Balance Sheet

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Total Assets4.21B4.54B5.94B5.79B6.05B6.48B6.56B6.59B6.93B6.91B
Asset Growth %8.05%7.84%30.73%-2.52%4.42%7.07%1.37%0.35%5.24%16.88%
Real Estate & Other Assets42.89M51.09M56.57M60.56M98.45M83.4M90.64M99.23M-4.71B-3.06B
PP&E (Net)1.21B1.3B2.67B2.52B2.58B2.79B2.89B2.96B6.28B6.31B
Investment Securities000000001000K0
Total Current Assets420.52M363.67M310.17M380.57M388.61M364.55M373.19M425.27M459.72M39.27M
Cash & Equivalents115.47M21.49M26.19M121.57M99.79M52.62M44.6M49.46M64.81M39.27M
Receivables1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K0
Other Current Assets103.35M106.6M29.05M18.15M18.9M26.89M27.39M41.01M53.69M0
Intangible Assets796.35M915.45M992.24M914.45M1.05B1.21B1.17B1.06B1.11B1.13B
Total Liabilities3.11B3.41B4.76B4.59B4.83B5.28B5.35B5.54B5.91B5.93B
Total Debt2.56B2.89B4.25B4.1B4.23B4.57B4.64B4.56B6.18B1.7B
Net Debt2.44B2.87B4.22B3.97B4.13B4.52B4.6B4.51B6.12B1.66B
Long-Term Debt2.54B2.68B2.75B2.76B2.84B3.06B3.09B2.96B4.42B1.26B
Short-Term Borrowings17.66M204.12M226.51M122.43M174.78M249.78M250.02M249.81M483.83M440.78M
Capital Lease Obligations001.27B1.21B1.21B1.26B1.3B1.35B1.28B4.12B
Total Current Liabilities325.99M455.04M672.81M547.87M662.97M726.04M713.9M778.47M483.83M734.97M
Accounts Payable17.96M21.25M14.97M12.02M16.43M19.64M18.24M21.59M00
Deferred Revenue92.69M107.2M127.25M111.36M137.1M131.85M126.55M153.7M155.07M165.04M
Other Liabilities244.95M252.52M260.54M259.48M309.57M429.53M439.88M663.3M-433.4M3.93B
Total Equity
1.1B▲ 0%
1.13B▲ 2.6%
1.18B▲ 4.3%
1.2B▲ 1.9%
1.22B▲ 1.2%
1.2B▼ 1.8%
1.22B▲ 1.8%
1.05B▼ 13.9%
1.02B▼ 2.2%
981.69M▲ 0%
Equity Growth %3.18%2.56%4.29%1.9%1.19%-1.78%1.79%-13.87%-2.22%-45.16%
Shareholders Equity1.1B1.13B1.18B1.2B1.22B1.2B1.22B1.05B1.01B981.69M
Minority Interest000000414K849K13.19M11.91M
Common Stock98K100K101K101K102K102K102K103K103K103K
Additional Paid-in Capital1.76B1.85B1.92B1.96B2B2.06B2.1B2.16B2.35B0
Retained Earnings-639.11M-695.34M-708.41M-717.33M-734.41M-804.38M-819.24M-1.04B-1.11B-1.17B
Preferred Stock0000000000
Return on Assets (ROA)7.83%6.97%7.1%4.15%6.56%7.01%7.6%5.5%8.69%8.04%
Return on Equity (ROE)29.24%27.31%32.19%20.43%32.08%36.37%41.11%31.96%56.65%55.54%
Debt / Assets60.67%63.56%71.45%70.72%69.88%70.6%70.74%69.2%89.22%24.63%
Debt / Equity2.32x2.55x3.60x3.41x3.47x3.82x3.82x4.35x6.04x6.04x
Net Debt / EBITDA1.68x1.76x5.50x6.01x5.21x4.87x4.75x4.53x5.97x5.97x
Book Value per Share11.2211.4211.7711.9212.0111.7611.9210.2210.089.68

LAMR Cash Flow Statement

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Cash from Operations507.02M564.85M194.76M569.87M734.42M781.61M783.61M873.61M864.05M864.05M
Operating CF Growth %-2.84%11.41%-65.52%192.61%28.87%6.43%0.26%11.48%-1.09%5.62%
Operating CF / Revenue %32.9%34.71%11.11%36.32%41.09%38.46%37.12%39.58%38.13%37.75%
Net Income317.68M305.23M372.11M243.39M388.09M438.65M495.76M362.94M587.15M549.68M
Depreciation & Amortization211.1M225.26M250.03M251.3M271.29M349.45M300.63M462.97M332.61M330.45M
Stock-Based Compensation9.6M29.44M29.65M18.77M37.37M23.14M22.65M44.52M33.96M34.59M
Other Non-Cash Items7.29M35.57M-427.38M34.85M26.51M-4.87M6.47M4.22M-67.2M-37.97M
Working Capital Changes-39.46M-32.2M-15.52M22.37M9.58M-27.97M-41.9M2.99M-22.48M1.71M
Cash from Investing-400.07M584.15M463.82M-96.89M-461.76M-619.07M-310.12M-164.91M-244.63M-389.45M
Acquisitions (Net)-297.31M-477.39M-226.28M-45.58M-312.26M-479.77M0-45.39M-191.08M-168.94M
Purchase of Investments00-448K0-30M00000
Sale of Investments515K9K448K0000000
Other Investing6.57M1.18B831.06M10.97M6.59M27.77M-131.85M5.77M74.48M-105.91M
Cash from Financing-28.64M-73.56M-264.36M-377.92M-294.52M-209.32M-481.63M-703.42M-604.32M-491.22M
Dividends Paid-244.2M-443.09M-385.18M-252.31M-405.17M-508.61M-510.62M-579.21M-656.22M-497.15M
Common Dividends-244.2M-443.09M-385.18M-251.94M-404.81M-508.25M-510.25M-578.85M-656.22M-497.06M
Debt Issuance (Net)1000K1000K1000K-1000K1000K1000K1000K-1000K1000K3M
Share Repurchases-9M-4.11M-8.88M-10.49M-6.07M-10.51M-5.99M-5.34M-157.92M-131.55M
Other Financing21.05M166.84M39.18M-86.96M43.08M72.6M-4.01M-2.12M-2.67M-151.92M
Net Change in Cash
79.94M▲ 0%
-93.98M▼ 217.6%
4.69M▲ 105.0%
95.38M▲ 1932.0%
-21.78M▼ 122.8%
-47.17M▼ 116.6%
-8.01M▲ 83.0%
4.86M▲ 160.6%
15.35M▲ 216.1%
3.16M▲ 0%
Exchange Rate Effect1.63M-1.11M220K313K81K-391K127K-423K252K137K
Cash at Beginning35.53M115.47M21.49M26.19M121.57M99.79M52.62M44.6M49.46M64.81M
Cash at End115.47M21.49M26.19M121.57M99.79M52.62M44.6M49.46M64.81M39.27M
Free Cash Flow
397.69M▲ 0%
447.21M▲ 12.5%
53.8M▼ 88.0%
507.6M▲ 843.5%
608.33M▲ 19.8%
614.53M▲ 1.0%
605.34M▼ 1.5%
748.33M▲ 23.6%
736.01M▼ 1.6%
769.09M▲ 0%
FCF Growth %-3.99%12.45%-87.97%843.48%19.84%1.02%-1.5%23.62%-1.65%0.52%
FCF / Revenue %25.8%27.48%3.07%32.35%34.03%30.24%28.68%33.91%32.48%33.6%

LAMR Key Ratios

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201720182019202020212022202320242025TTM
FFO per Share13.3914.876.24.96.517.757.738.048.999.67
FFO Payout Ratio18.55%30.08%61.91%50.93%61.39%64.49%64.66%70.18%71.84%50.64%
NOI Margin64.91%65.47%66.35%64.45%67.75%67.16%66.99%67.02%38.24%46.71%
Net Debt / EBITDA1.68x1.76x5.50x6.01x5.21x4.87x4.75x4.53x5.97x5.97x
Debt / Assets60.67%63.56%71.45%70.72%69.88%70.6%70.74%69.2%89.22%24.63%
Interest Coverage3.55x3.44x3.44x2.80x4.74x4.58x3.90x3.14x4.83x-
Book Value / Share11.2211.4211.7711.9212.0111.7611.9210.2210.089.68
Revenue Growth2.73%5.58%7.77%-10.54%13.93%13.69%3.88%4.55%2.68%3.36%

LAMR SEC Filings & Documents

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

May 7, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 26, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 20, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Feb 20, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 20, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 23, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

May 7, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Nov 6, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 8, 2025·SEC

LAMR Frequently Asked Questions

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) reported $2.29B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 8253% increase from $27.4M in 1996.

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) grew revenue by 2.7% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Yes, Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) is profitable, generating $549.7M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (25.9% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) pays a dividend with a yield of 4.27%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) has a return on equity (ROE) of 56.7%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.

Industry Metrics

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) generated Funds From Operations (FFO) of $981.5M in the trailing twelve months. FFO is the primary profitability metric for REITs.

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) offers a 4.27% dividend yield, which is attractive for income investors. REITs are required to distribute at least 90% of taxable income to shareholders.

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