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LAZ logoLazard Ltd(LAZ)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

LAZ•NYSE•Banking & Credit
20.4× P/E·Price updated Jun 19, 2026
SectorFinancial ServicesIndustryCapital MarketsSub-IndustryInvestment Banking and M&A Advisory
AboutLazard Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a financial advisory and asset management firm in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Central and South America. It operates in two segments, Financial Advisory and Asset Management. The Financial Advisory segment offers various financial advisory services regarding mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital advisory, shareholder advisory, capital raising, sovereign advisory, and other strategic advisory matters. This segment serves corporate, partnership, institutional, government, sovereign, and individual clients across various industry areas, including consumers, financial institutions, healthcare and life sciences, industrials, power and energy/infrastructure, and real estate, as well as technology, telecommunication, and media and entertainment. The Asset Management segment offers a range of investment solutions, and investment and wealth management services in equity and fixed income strategies; asset allocation strategies; and alternative investments and private equity funds to corporations, public funds, sovereign entities, endowments and foundations, labor funds, financial intermediaries, and private clients. The company was founded in 1848 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.Show more
  • Net Interest Income-$49M-42.5%
  • Total Revenue$3.19B+3.2%
  • Net Income$237M-15.4%
  • Return on Equity27.01%-35.6%
  • Net Interest Margin-0.99%-38.3%
  • Efficiency Ratio18.76%-16.9%
  • ROA4.87%-18.0%
  • Equity / Assets20.02%+25.5%
  • Book Value per Share9.30+24.5%

LAZ Key Insights

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 20.2%
  • ✓Efficient operations: 18.8% efficiency ratio
  • ✓Well capitalized: 20.0% equity/assets
  • ✓Healthy dividend yield of 4.0%
  • ✓Diversified revenue: 98.8% from non-interest income

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗High debt to equity ratio of 2.6x
  • ✗Profits declining 10.1% over 5 years
  • ✗Weak NIM of -1.0%

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

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LAZ Price & Volume

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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LAZ Growth Metrics

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years2.88%
5 Years3.83%
3 Years4.09%
TTM-

Profit CAGR

10 Years-13.3%
5 Years-10.06%
3 Years-12.83%
TTM-15.39%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-11.54%
5 Years-9.32%
3 Years-14.81%
TTM-17.29%

Return on Capital

10 Years13.06%
5 Years8.95%
3 Years5.92%
Last Year9.49%

LAZ Recent Earnings

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →
●Beat EPS 9/12 qtrs (75%)●Beat Revenue 9/12 qtrs (75%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 1, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.42-19.2%
$0.52
Rev
$673M-4.9%
$707M
Q1 2026
Jan 29, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.80+17.6%
$0.68
Rev
$907M+10.3%
$822M
Q4 2025
Oct 23, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.56+26.0%
$0.44
Rev
$782M+7.7%
$726M
Q3 2025
Jul 24, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.52+36.8%
$0.38
Rev
$808M+9.2%
$740M
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestMay 1, 2026
$0.42vs $0.52-19.2%
$673Mvs $707M-4.9%
Q1 2026Jan 29, 2026
$0.80vs $0.68+17.6%
$907Mvs $822M+10.3%
Q4 2025Oct 23, 2025
$0.56vs $0.44+26.0%
$782Mvs $726M+7.7%
Q3 2025Jul 24, 2025
$0.52vs $0.38+36.8%
$808Mvs $740M+9.2%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

LAZ Peer Comparison

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) competitors in Investment Banking and M&A Advisory — 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
EVR logoEVREvercore Inc.Direct Competitor14.72B371.7226.4629.49%15.26%29.32%0.50
PJT logoPJTPJT Partners Inc.Direct Competitor3.76B155.4723.2714.77%10.32%20.08%0.41
MC logoMCMoelis & CompanyDirect Competitor4.93B67.1822.8526.98%15.36%37.88%0.39
HLI logoHLIHoulihan Lokey, Inc.Direct Competitor9.82B140.7724.1924.81%16.91%20.14%0.20
PWP logoPWPPerella Weinberg PartnersDirect Competitor1.61B15.8528.82-14.48%2.85%16.26%1.36
GS logoGSThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.Product Competitor348.27B1096.5621.37-1.38%13.73%13.58%4.88
MS logoMSMorgan StanleyProduct Competitor355.51B223.1721.8811.48%14.66%15.3%4.22
JPM logoJPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.Product Competitor908.57B325.2216.223.31%20.35%15.95%2.60

Compare LAZ vs Peers

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs EVR

Most directly comparable listed peer for LAZ.

Scale Benchmark

vs JPM

Larger-name benchmark to compare LAZ against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

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vs EVR, PJT, MC, HLI

LAZ Income Statement

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Net Interest Income
-46.37M-45.35M-64.4M-74.97M-75.22M-52.06M-35.65M-34.46M-49.13M
NII Growth %
-2.92%2.2%-41.99%-16.41%-0.34%30.78%31.53%3.33%-42.55%
Net Interest Margin %
-0.94%-0.91%-1.14%-1.26%-1.05%-0.89%-0.77%-0.72%-0.99%
Interest Income
7.14M13.13M15.79M5.67M5.55M29.46M42.02M53.6M38.49M
Interest Expense
53.52M58.48M80.19M80.63M80.77M81.52M77.67M88.07M87.62M
Loan Loss Provision
1.46B1.46B1.48B1.47B1.82B1.57B1.87B1.92B2.09B
Non-Interest Income
2.68B2.86B2.64B2.64B3.26B2.8B2.51B3.03B3.15B
Non-Interest Income %
99.73%99.54%99.4%99.79%99.83%98.96%98.35%98.26%98.79%
Total Revenue
2.69B▲ 0%
2.87B▲ 6.7%
2.65B▼ 7.7%
2.64B▼ 0.4%
3.27B▲ 23.7%
2.83B▼ 13.5%
2.55B▼ 9.7%
3.09B▲ 21.0%
3.19B▲ 3.2%
Revenue Growth %
13.13%6.73%-7.68%-0.38%23.75%-13.54%-9.71%20.98%3.25%
Non-Interest Expense
352.37M676.21M695.08M588.28M648.56M652.34M685.09M696.62M597.78M
Efficiency Ratio
13.1%23.55%26.22%22.27%19.84%23.09%26.85%22.57%18.76%
Operating Income
825.45M▲ 0%
680.77M▼ 17.5%
392.7M▼ 42.3%
502.14M▲ 27.9%
723.85M▲ 44.2%
516.85M▼ 28.6%
-79.96M▼ 115.5%
386.47M▲ 583.3%
415.32M▲ 7.5%
Operating Margin %
30.68%23.71%14.81%19.01%22.15%18.29%-3.13%12.52%13.03%
Operating Income Growth %
59.52%-17.53%-42.32%27.87%44.15%-28.6%-115.47%583.35%7.46%
Pretax Income
825.45M▲ 0%
680.77M▼ 17.5%
392.7M▼ 42.3%
502.14M▲ 27.9%
723.85M▲ 44.2%
516.85M▼ 28.6%
-79.96M▼ 115.5%
386.47M▲ 583.3%
327.6M▼ 15.2%
Pretax Margin %
30.68%23.71%14.81%19.01%22.15%18.29%-3.13%12.52%10.28%
Income Tax
565.6M148.32M94.98M99.45M181.3M124.36M-22.65M99.76M76.58M
Effective Tax Rate %
68.52%21.79%24.19%19.8%25.05%24.06%28.33%25.81%23.38%
Net Income
253.58M▲ 0%
527.13M▲ 107.9%
286.5M▼ 45.6%
402.46M▲ 40.5%
528.06M▲ 31.2%
357.52M▼ 32.3%
-75.48M▼ 121.1%
279.91M▲ 470.8%
236.83M▼ 15.4%
Net Margin %
9.42%18.36%10.81%15.24%16.16%12.65%-2.96%9.07%7.43%
Net Income Growth %
-34.59%107.87%-45.65%40.48%31.21%-32.3%-121.11%470.85%-15.39%
Net Income (Continuing)
259.85M532.45M297.72M402.69M542.54M392.48M-57.31M286.71M251.02M
EPS (Diluted)
1.91▲ 0%
4.06▲ 112.6%
2.44▼ 39.9%
3.54▲ 45.1%
4.63▲ 30.8%
3.51▼ 24.2%
-0.90▼ 125.6%
2.68▲ 397.8%
2.17▼ 19.0%
EPS Growth %
-34.59%112.57%-39.9%45.08%30.79%-24.19%-125.64%397.78%-19.03%
EPS (Basic)
2.094.432.573.694.903.68-0.902.932.43
Diluted Shares Outstanding
132.48M129.77M116.08M113.48M113.67M101M88.99M102.39M106.34M

LAZ Balance Sheet

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Cash & Short Term Investments
2.46B2.25B2.41B2.52B2.81B2.01B1.19B1.58B1.67B
Cash & Due from Banks
1.48B1.25B1.23B1.39B1.47B1.23B971.32M1.31B1.5B
Short Term Investments
935.43M1.01B1.18B1.13B1.35B779.25M219.58M268.68M167.13M
Total Investments
1.36B1.58B1.71B1.79B2.31B1.42B859.86M824.4M792.98M
Investments Growth %
55%16.11%8.25%4.69%28.56%-38.34%-39.5%-4.12%-3.81%
Long-Term Investments
427.19M575.15M532M658.53M957.58M642.03M640.28M555.72M625.85M
Accounts Receivables
0000805.81M652.76M762.32M753.62M0
Goodwill & Intangibles
391.36M375.32M373.59M384.07M379.57M377.33M394.93M393.57M395.26M
Goodwill
385.29M371.56M371.77M383.86M379.42M377.24M394.9M393.57M0
Intangible Assets
6.07M3.76M1.82M210K150K90K30K0395.26M
PP&E (Net)
205.3M212.95M551.5M513.92M716.06M681.68M639.73M595.34M580.59M
Other Assets
228.14M258.63M477.04M564.92M135.4M451.7M173.07M152.86M-793.85M
Total Current Assets
3.18B2.98B3.12B3.31B4.52B3.29B2.29B2.62B2.37B
Total Non-Current Assets
1.9B2.02B2.55B2.66B2.62B2.56B2.35B2.18B1.27B
Total Assets
4.93B▲ 0%
5B▲ 1.4%
5.66B▲ 13.4%
5.97B▲ 5.4%
7.15B▲ 19.7%
5.85B▼ 18.1%
4.64B▼ 20.8%
4.79B▲ 3.4%
4.94B▲ 3.1%
Asset Growth %
8.12%1.43%13.35%5.43%19.68%-18.11%-20.79%3.41%3.06%
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.35%10.62%5.37%6.92%8.05%5.5%-1.44%5.94%4.87%
Accounts Payable
000000000
Total Debt
1.19B1.43B2.32B2.29B2.24B2.2B2.18B2.19B2.58B
Net Debt
-293.45M187.72M1.09B899.83M772.73M966.63M1.2B884.32M1.07B
Long-Term Debt
1.19B1.43B1.68B1.68B1.69B1.69B1.69B1.69B2.09B
Short-Term Debt
0000000080.67M
Other Liabilities
797.49M704.11M623.48M847.94M1.1B824.08M854.28M938.81M1.23B
Total Current Liabilities
1.63B1.8B1.91B1.83B2.15B1.56B1.03B896.78M80.67M
Total Non-Current Liabilities
2.04B2.22B3.05B3.14B3.34B3.03B3.03B3.13B3.87B
Total Liabilities
3.67B4.03B4.98B4.97B5.49B4.59B4.07B4.03B3.95B
Total Equity
1.26B▲ 0%
970.09M▼ 23.0%
681.57M▼ 29.7%
999.43M▲ 46.6%
1.65B▲ 65.4%
1.26B▼ 23.8%
569.86M▼ 54.7%
764.78M▲ 34.2%
989.13M▲ 29.3%
Equity Growth %
-2.6%-23.02%-29.74%46.64%65.39%-23.84%-54.73%34.2%29.33%
Equity / Assets (Capital Ratio)
25.58%19.41%12.03%16.74%23.13%21.51%12.29%15.95%20.02%
Return on Equity (ROE)
19.86%47.27%34.69%47.88%39.82%24.56%-8.25%41.95%27.01%
Book Value per Share
9.517.485.878.8114.5412.466.407.479.30
Tangible BV per Share
6.564.582.655.4211.208.731.973.635.58
Common Stock
1.3M1.3M1.13M1.13M1.13M1.13M1.13M1.13M1.12M
Additional Paid-in Capital
788.14M750.69M41.02M135.44M144.73M167.89M247.2M327.81M340.35M
Retained Earnings
1.08B1.2B1.19B1.3B1.56B1.68B1.4B1.47B1.49B
Accumulated OCI
-232.56M-273.82M-293.65M-238.37M-223.85M-295.85M-289.95M-326.74M-271.51M
Treasury Stock
-437.53M-756.88M-332.08M-281.81M-507.43M-993.41M-937.26M-838.07M-684.41M
Preferred Stock
1.31M00000000

LAZ Cash Flow Statement

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Cash from Operations
1.03B699.04M677.95M575.93M866.08M833.98M164.66M742.83M537.18M
Operating CF Growth %
62.68%-32.07%-3.02%-15.05%50.38%-3.71%-80.26%351.12%-27.68%
Net Income
253.58M527.13M286.5M402.69M542.54M392.48M-75.48M273.03M230.91M
Depreciation & Amortization
41.01M34.1M54.98M36.89M112.4M103.02M43.19M36.28M34.19M
Deferred Taxes
298.62M38.89M24.87M47.15M92.84M41.5M-124.96M2.83M0
Other Non-Cash Items
6.26M-4.05M77.27M64.28M23.64M32K562.78M-34.06M547.1M
Working Capital Changes
70.26M-268.46M-131.49M-322M-299.47M-109.29M-240.87M16.27M-275.02M
Cash from Investing
-26.92M-46.21M-42.25M-62.94M-39.06M-56.44M-38.32M134.07M-78.28M
Purchase of Investments
00-2.27M-1.77M-976K-1.09M0-115.84M0
Sale/Maturity of Investments
01.71M1.76M423K334K514K0100M3.71M
Net Investment Activity
01.71M-509K-1.35M-642K-573K0-15.84M3.71M
Acquisitions
750K3.38M509K1.35M642K573K-10.52M00
Other Investing
0-1.71M509K1.35M642K-6.93M490K149.91M-50.04M
Cash from Financing
-740.39M-726.1M-444.05M-547.35M195.84M-1.38B-1.57B-439.67M-467.34M
Dividends Paid
-341.45M-359.64M-254.92M-196.6M-195.94M-181.88M-173.07M-179.02M-186.58M
Share Repurchases
-306.74M-552.87M-494.69M-95.23M-406.15M-691.71M-102.05M-59.5M-91.01M
Stock Issued
0000575M0000
Net Stock Activity
-306.74M-552.87M-494.69M-95.23M168.85M-691.71M-102.05M-59.5M-91.01M
Debt Issuance (Net)
-1000K1000K1000K0000-1000K1000K
Other Financing
-84.86M-49.02M69.28M-255.53M222.93M-508.45M-1.3B-197.96M-191.4M
Net Change in Cash
325.05M▲ 0%
-162.92M▼ 150.1%
163.67M▲ 200.5%
113.27M▼ 30.8%
861.19M▲ 660.3%
-790.61M▼ 191.8%
-1.41B▼ 78.9%
384.38M▲ 127.2%
162.75M▼ 57.7%
Exchange Rate Effect
76.92M-89.65M-27.98M147.63M-161.67M-186.13M30.44M-52.85M171.19M
Cash at Beginning
1.16B2.45B2.29B2.46B2.57B3.43B2.64B1.22B1.34B
Cash at End
1.48B2.29B2.46B2.57B3.43B2.64B1.22B1.61B1.5B
Interest Paid
49.6M50.81M70.4M78.26M77.99M77.44M73.68M84.42M0
Income Taxes Paid
48.74M101.67M89.45M43.75M74.09M144.31M44.23M33.97M0
Free Cash Flow
987.77M▲ 0%
649.45M▼ 34.3%
635.2M▼ 2.2%
511.64M▼ 19.5%
826.38M▲ 61.5%
784.47M▼ 5.1%
136.37M▼ 82.6%
697.33M▲ 411.4%
505.23M▼ 27.5%
FCF Growth %
75.59%-34.25%-2.19%-19.45%61.51%-5.07%-82.62%411.37%-27.55%

LAZ Banking Ratios

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)
29.14%19.86%47.27%34.69%47.88%39.82%24.56%-8.25%41.95%27.01%
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.57%5.35%10.62%5.37%6.92%8.05%5.5%-1.44%5.94%4.87%
Net Interest Margin
-0.99%-0.94%-0.91%-1.14%-1.26%-1.05%-0.89%-0.77%-0.72%-0.99%
Efficiency Ratio
21.88%13.1%23.55%26.22%22.27%19.84%23.09%26.85%22.57%18.76%
Equity / Assets
28.39%25.58%19.41%12.03%16.74%23.13%21.51%12.29%15.95%20.02%
Book Value / Share
9.759.517.485.878.8114.5412.466.47.479.3
NII Growth
1.77%-2.92%2.2%-41.99%-16.41%-0.34%30.78%31.53%3.33%-42.55%
Dividend Payout
86.7%134.65%68.23%88.98%48.85%37.11%50.87%-63.95%78.78%
Related:LAZ Dividend History·LAZ Revenue History·LAZ Price History·LAZ P/E History·LAZ Financial Ratios·LAZ Institutional Holders

LAZ SEC Filings & Documents

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

May 1, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Apr 30, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 2, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Feb 23, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 24, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 23, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2025

Oct 27, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Jul 25, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

May 1, 2025·SEC

LAZ Frequently Asked Questions

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) grew revenue by 3.2% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Yes, Lazard Ltd (LAZ) is profitable, generating $236.8M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (7.4% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Lazard Ltd (LAZ) pays a dividend with a yield of 3.96%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) has a return on equity (ROE) of 27.0%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.

Industry Metrics

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) has a net interest margin (NIM) of -1.0%. NIM has been under pressure due to interest rate environment.

Lazard Ltd (LAZ) has an efficiency ratio of 18.8%. This is excellent, indicating strong cost control.

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