(LAMR) Lamar Advertising - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US5128161099

Billboards, Logo Signs, Transit Advertising

LAMR EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of LAMR over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-03": 0.40051390130795, "2020-06": 0.31070205895388, "2020-09": 0.62092643051771, "2020-12": 1.0773851681238, "2021-03": 0.37807747829698, "2021-06": 1.1795055507363, "2021-09": 1.0527130682098, "2021-12": 1.2143867308574, "2022-03": 0.90663599244437, "2022-06": 1.3192393082438, "2022-09": 1.4367464547725, "2022-12": 0.64956198318684, "2023-03": 0.74576613615055, "2023-06": 1.2792788557594, "2023-09": 1.3709603194341, "2023-12": 1.4592299462938, "2024-03": 0.76355355387599, "2024-06": 1.3389255922849, "2024-09": 1.4371427875362, "2024-12": -0.011681423516391, "2025-03": 1.3497922610808, "2025-06": 1.5249465340067,

LAMR Revenue

Revenue of LAMR over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-03: 406.569, 2020-06: 347.652, 2020-09: 386.11, 2020-12: 428.525, 2021-03: 370.881, 2021-06: 445.052, 2021-09: 476.894, 2021-12: 494.574, 2022-03: 451.388, 2022-06: 517.852, 2022-09: 527.39, 2022-12: 535.51, 2023-03: 471.332, 2023-06: 541.137, 2023-09: 542.609, 2023-12: 555.909, 2024-03: 498.15, 2024-06: 565.251, 2024-09: 564.135, 2024-12: 579.567, 2025-03: 505.43, 2025-06: 579.311,

Description: LAMR Lamar Advertising

Lamar Advertising Company is a leading outdoor advertising company operating in the United States and Canada, providing advertising space on various platforms including billboards, logo signs, and transit advertising. The companys diverse portfolio allows it to cater to a wide range of clients, from local businesses to national brands.

With a history dating back to 1902, Lamar Advertising Company has established itself as a significant player in the outdoor advertising industry. Its operations are segmented into Billboard, Logo, and Transit Advertising, providing a comprehensive range of advertising solutions. The companys digital billboards and logo signs near highway exits offer high visibility to advertisers, while its transit advertising segment provides exposure to a captive audience in public transportation vehicles and airport terminals.

To evaluate Lamar Advertising Companys performance, key performance indicators (KPIs) such as revenue growth, funds from operations (FFO) per share, and debt-to-equity ratio can be considered. The companys ability to maintain a strong occupancy rate on its advertising inventory is crucial to its revenue growth. Additionally, its FFO per share can provide insight into its profitability and ability to distribute dividends to shareholders. A review of its debt-to-equity ratio can help assess its financial leverage and risk profile.

As a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), Lamar Advertising Companys financial performance is also influenced by its ability to generate consistent cash flows from its advertising operations. Its classification under the GICS Sub Industry Other Specialized REITs highlights its unique business model, which is distinct from traditional REITs that focus on property ownership. The companys market capitalization and price-to-earnings ratio can provide further context on its market valuation and investor sentiment.

LAMR Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 12,956m
Sub-Industry Other Specialized REITs
IPO / Inception 1996-08-02

LAMR Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 41.3%
Fundamental 67.7%
Dividend Rating 76.9%
Return 12m vs S&P 500 -11.5%
Analyst Rating 3.33 of 5

LAMR Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 4.92%
Yield on Cost 5y 11.59%
Annual Growth 5y 17.71%
Payout Consistency 61.1%
Payout Ratio 1.7%

LAMR Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 58.8%
Growth Correlation 12m -28.6%
Growth Correlation 5y 77.8%
CAGR 5y 16.75%
CAGR/Max DD 3y 0.63
CAGR/Mean DD 3y 2.77
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.57
Alpha -11.77
Beta 0.977
Volatility 27.67%
Current Volume 298.9k
Average Volume 20d 505.4k
Stop Loss 123.7 (-3.1%)
Signal -0.03

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 4.0

Net Income (440.0m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 133.7m TTM)
FCFTA 0.11 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA 0.10pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue -14.59% (prev -28.85%; Δ 14.26pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.13 (>3.0%) and CFO 863.9m > Net Income 440.0m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (4.72b) to EBITDA (1.09b) ratio: 4.34 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 0.58 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (101.7m) change vs 12m ago -0.92% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 66.98% (prev 63.64%; Δ 3.35pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 33.62% (prev 32.84%; Δ 0.78pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 3.83 (EBITDA TTM 1.09b / Interest Expense TTM 161.9m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' -0.40

(A) -0.05 = (Total Current Assets 457.5m - Total Current Liabilities 782.7m) / Total Assets 6.67b
(B) -0.16 = Retained Earnings (Balance) -1.06b / Total Assets 6.67b
(C) 0.09 = EBIT TTM 620.1m / Avg Total Assets 6.63b
(D) -0.18 = Book Value of Equity -1.06b / Total Liabilities 5.77b
Total Rating: -0.40 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 67.66

1. Piotroski 4.0pt = -1.0
2. FCF Yield 4.39% = 2.19
3. FCF Margin 32.43% = 7.50
4. Debt/Equity 3.94 = -1.97
5. Debt/Ebitda 3.28 = -2.11
6. ROIC - WACC 6.36% = 7.95
7. RoE 41.96% = 2.50
8. Rev. Trend 43.16% = 2.16
9. Rev. CAGR 3.47% = 0.43
10. EPS Trend 0.19% = 0.00
11. EPS CAGR 0.0% = 0.0

What is the price of LAMR shares?

As of September 14, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 127.60 with a total of 298,934 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.31%, over one month by +8.78%, over three months by +6.45% and over the past year by +5.33%.

Is Lamar Advertising a good stock to buy?

Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) is currently (September 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 67.66 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of LAMR is around 133.32 USD . This means that LAMR is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 4.48%.

Is LAMR a buy, sell or hold?

Lamar Advertising has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.33. Therefor, it is recommend to hold LAMR.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 5
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the LAMR price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 130.2 2%
Analysts Target Price 130.2 2%
ValueRay Target Price 147.7 15.8%

Last update: 2025-09-06 04:42

LAMR Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 12.96b (12.96b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 55.7m USD (Cash And Short Term Investments, last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 29.8368
P/E Forward = 29.4985
P/S = 5.7987
P/B = 14.3161
P/EG = 7.43
Beta = 1.408
Revenue TTM = 2.23b USD
EBIT TTM = 620.1m USD
EBITDA TTM = 1.09b USD
Long Term Debt = 3.11b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 453.7m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 3.57b USD (Calculated: Short Term 453.7m + Long Term 3.11b)
Net Debt = 4.72b USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 16.47b USD (12.96b + Debt 3.57b - CCE 55.7m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 3.83 (Ebit TTM 620.1m / Interest Expense TTM 161.9m)
FCF Yield = 4.39% (FCF TTM 722.7m / Enterprise Value 16.47b)
FCF Margin = 32.43% (FCF TTM 722.7m / Revenue TTM 2.23b)
Net Margin = 19.75% (Net Income TTM 440.0m / Revenue TTM 2.23b)
Gross Margin = 66.98% ((Revenue TTM 2.23b - Cost of Revenue TTM 735.7m) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = -15.51 (set to none) (Enterprise Value 16.47b / Book Value Of Equity -1.06b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 1.14% (Interest Expense 40.7m / Debt 3.57b)
Taxrate = 1.23% (4.53m / 367.5m)
NOPAT = 612.4m (EBIT 620.1m * (1 - 1.23%))
Current Ratio = 0.58 (Total Current Assets 457.5m / Total Current Liabilities 782.7m)
Debt / Equity = 3.94 (Debt 3.57b / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 905.1m)
Debt / EBITDA = 3.28 (Net Debt 4.72b / EBITDA 1.09b)
Debt / FCF = 4.94 (Debt 3.57b / FCF TTM 722.7m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 1.05b (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 6.59% (Net Income 440.0m, Total Assets 6.67b )
RoE = 41.96% (Net Income TTM 440.0m / Total Stockholder Equity 1.05b)
RoCE = 14.90% (Ebit 620.1m / (Equity 1.05b + L.T.Debt 3.11b))
RoIC = 14.15% (NOPAT 612.4m / Invested Capital 4.33b)
WACC = 7.79% (E(12.96b)/V(16.52b) * Re(9.62%)) + (D(3.57b)/V(16.52b) * Rd(1.14%) * (1-Tc(0.01)))
Shares Correlation 3-Years: 66.67 | Cagr: -0.00%
Discount Rate = 9.62% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 73.03% ; FCFE base≈716.1m ; Y1≈728.8m ; Y5≈800.7m
Fair Price DCF = 124.2 (DCF Value 10.78b / Shares Outstanding 86.8m; 5y FCF grow 1.52% → 3.0% )
Revenue Correlation: 43.16 | Revenue CAGR: 3.47%
Rev Growth-of-Growth: -0.89
EPS Correlation: 0.19 | EPS CAGR: 0.0%
EPS Growth-of-Growth: -28.08

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