Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) Earnings History
Elite Compounder31 years of earnings data (1995–2025) · 5-year EPS CAGR exceeds 18% — top-tier earnings quality
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Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) Earnings Overview
As of October 4, 2026, Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $556M, reflecting +63.9% year-over-year growth. The company earned $5.47 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 25.9%.
Looking at the long-term picture, LAMR's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +19.1%, indicating exceptional earnings growth. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $587M in fiscal 2025, representing a new all-time high.
Lamar Advertising Company maintains industry-leading profitability with a gross margin of 38.2%, operating margin of 30.8%, and net margin of 25.9%. This margin structure demonstrates strong pricing power and operational efficiency. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including CCO (-$220M net income, -6.5% margin), OUT ($245M net income, 8.0% margin), IPG ($552M net income, 6.4% margin), LAMR has outperformed on profitability metrics. Compare LAMR vs CCO →
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LAMR Historical Earnings Data (1995–2025)
31 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $587M | +62.3% | $698M | $5.77 | 25.9% | 30.8% |
| 2024 | $362M | -27.0% | $532M | $3.52 | 16.4% | 24.1% |
| 2023 | $496M | +13.0% | $675M | $4.85 | 23.5% | 32.0% |
| 2022 | $439M | +13.0% | $578M | $4.31 | 21.6% | 28.4% |
| 2021 | $388M | +59.5% | $521M | $3.83 | 21.7% | 29.2% |
| 2020 | $243M | -34.6% | $410M | $2.41 | 15.5% | 26.1% |
| 2019 | $372M | +21.9% | $518M | $3.71 | 21.2% | 29.5% |
| 2018 | $305M | -3.9% | $461M | $3.08 | 18.8% | 28.3% |
| 2017 | $318M | +6.3% | $455M | $3.23 | 20.6% | 29.5% |
| 2016 | $299M | +13.8% | $439M | $3.05 | 19.9% | 29.3% |
| 2015 | $263M | +3.6% | $383M | $2.72 | 19.4% | 28.3% |
| 2014 | $254M | +531.6% | $279M | $2.66 | 19.7% | 21.7% |
| 2013 | $40M | +308.7% | $223M | $0.42 | 3.2% | 17.9% |
| 2012 | $10M | +14.9% | $218M | $0.10 | 0.8% | 18.4% |
| 2011 | $9M | +121.3% | $186M | $0.09 | 0.8% | 16.4% |
| 2010 | -$40M | +30.9% | $140M | $-0.43 | -3.7% | 12.8% |
| 2009 | -$58M | -696.9% | $98M | $-0.63 | -5.5% | 9.2% |
| 2008 | $10M | -79.0% | $180M | $0.10 | 0.8% | 15.0% |
| 2007 | $46M | +5.3% | $228M | $0.47 | 3.8% | 18.8% |
| 2006 | $44M | +5.1% | $190M | $0.42 | 3.9% | 16.9% |
| 2005 | $42M | +217.6% | $167M | $0.39 | 4.1% | 16.3% |
| 2004 | $13M | +128.1% | $100M | $0.12 | 1.5% | 11.3% |
| 2003 | -$47M | -29.0% | $65M | $-0.46 | -5.8% | 8.0% |
| 2002 | -$36M | +66.6% | $56M | $-0.36 | -4.7% | 7.2% |
| 2001 | -$109M | -15.4% | -$28M | $-1.10 | -14.9% | -3.9% |
| 2000 | -$94M | -111.0% | $14M | $-1.04 | -13.7% | 2.0% |
| 1999 | -$45M | -274.8% | $30M | $-0.65 | -10.0% | 6.6% |
| 1998 | -$12M | -525.0% | $46M | $-0.23 | -4.1% | 16.0% |
| 1997 | $3M | +180.0% | $44M | $0.05 | 1.4% | 21.8% |
| 1996 | $1M | -90.7% | $6M | $-0.18 | 3.6% | 20.1% |
| 1995 | $11M | - | $26M | $0.21 | 10.5% | 25.8% |
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LAMR — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LAMR stock.
What is LAMR earnings per share (EPS)?
LAMR trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $5.47, reflecting +63.9% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is +19.1%. Complete EPS history from 1995 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Lamar Advertising Company's net income?
Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) trailing twelve-month net income is $556M as of 2025. Earnings grew +63.9% year-over-year. Lamar Advertising Company has been profitable for 15 consecutive years.
Is LAMR profitable?
Yes, LAMR is profitable with a TTM net income of $556M and a net profit margin of +25.9%. Lamar Advertising Company has generated profits for 15 consecutive years.
What is LAMR's earnings growth rate?
LAMR compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: +63.9%, 3-Year: +10.2%, 5-Year: +19.1%, 10-Year: +7.8%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 1995 to 2025.
What are LAMR's profit margins?
Lamar Advertising Company net profit margin is +25.9%, operating margin is +30.8%, and gross margin is +38.2%. Above-average net margins reflect strong pricing power and competitive moat. Return on Equity is +56.7%.
Is LAMR growing earnings?
Yes, LAMR earnings are accelerating — EPS growth of +63.9% exceeds the 5-year CAGR of +19.1%. TTM net income reached $556M. Earnings momentum is strengthening.
What was LAMR's best earnings year?
Lamar Advertising Company's highest annual net income on record is $587M, achieved in fiscal year 2025. Earnings history on this page spans 1995 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were LAMR's earnings last quarter?
LAMR's most recent reported quarter was Q2 2026. Net income was $161M with diluted EPS of $1.58. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.