Lamar Advertising

LAMR · NASDAQ

$153.84+$2.92 (+1.93%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $150.92

About LAMR

Lamar Advertising Co. engages in advertising services. The company is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and currently employs 3,500 full-time employees. The company offers advertisers a variety of billboards, interstate logo, transit and airport advertising formats. The firm offers its customers a network of digital billboards in the United States with approximately 5,100 displays. The firm operates three types of outdoor advertising displays: billboards, logo signs and transit advertising displays. Under Billboards, it rents most of its advertising space on two types of billboards: bulletins and posters. In addition to traditional billboards, it rents space on digital billboards, which are located on major traffic arteries and city streets. Under Logo signs, it rents advertising space on logo signs located near highway exits. Under Transit advertising displays, it rents advertising space on the exterior and interior of public transportation vehicles, in airport terminals, and on transit shelters and benches.

Employees
3,500
Headquarters
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Listed
Aug 2, 1996
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
Specialized REITs
Website
lamar.com

LAMR key statistics

Market cap
15.62B
Price-earnings ratio
27.54
Dividend yield
4.34%
Average volume
556.82K
Volume
510.88K
Open price
$151.75
High today
$154.31
Low today
$151.35
52 Week high
$166.33
52 Week low
$114.45

Lamar Advertising (LAMR) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, Lamar Advertising (LAMR) shares are priced at $153.84, giving the company a market cap of 15.62B, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.54 and a dividend yield of 4.34%.

Today the stock has traded between $151.35 and $154.31. The current price is 1.6% above the day's low and 0.3% below its high.

Volume so far is 510.88K shares, in line with the average of 556.82K shares a day.

Over the past year Lamar Advertising has ranged from $114.45 to $166.33, and now sits 76% of the way up that range.

Lamar Advertising met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 2 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $1.58 per share against an estimate of $1.61.

The average analyst price target is $166.01, 7.9% above the current price, from 6 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

17%of 6 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy16.7%
  • Hold83.3%
  • Sell0.0%
Price target · 8 analystsAvg $166.01
Low
$152.51
Now
$153.84
High
$178.50

LAMR earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 2 of the last 8 quarters, by 10.3% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $1.44 per share against an estimate of $1.48
  2. Q4 FY24: reported -$0.01 per share against an estimate of $1.49
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $1.35 per share against an estimate of $1.40
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $1.52 per share against an estimate of $1.48
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $1.40 per share against an estimate of $1.58
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $1.50 per share against an estimate of $1.66
  7. Q1 FY26: reported $1.00 per share against an estimate of $0.8458
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $1.58 per share against an estimate of $1.61

LAMR news

  • Chris Katje

    Next Berkshire Hathaway Letter Comes Soon, And It Won't Be From Buffett

  • Earnings Scheduled For November 6, 2025

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    Lamar Advertising Company Prices Private Offering of Senior Notes

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    Lamar Advertising Company Announces Proposed Private Offering of Senior Notes

  • Chris Katje

    Buffett Reveals UnitedHealth Stake, Trims Apple In Berkshire Hathaway Q2 13F Filing

  • A Look Ahead: Lamar Advertising's Earnings Forecast

  • Earnings Scheduled For May 8, 2025

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    Lamar Advertising Acquires Premier Outdoor Media

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