NASDAQ:LAMR Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Stock Forecast, Price & News $83.47 +1.04 (+1.26%) (As of 09/29/2023 08:53 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$83.14▼$84.4750-Day Range$81.92▼$98.8952-Week Range$81.10▼$111.49Volume516,000 shsAverage Volume429,375 shsMarket Capitalization$8.51 billionP/E Ratio20.31Dividend Yield5.99%Price Target$108.67 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Lamar Advertising MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.33 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside30.2% Upside$108.67 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.38% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.94Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.33Based on 41 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$9,194 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.55 out of 5 starsFinance Sector324th out of 860 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry63rd out of 179 stocks 3.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLamar Advertising has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $108.67, Lamar Advertising has a forecasted upside of 30.2% from its current price of $83.47.Amount of Analyst CoverageLamar Advertising has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.38% of the outstanding shares of Lamar Advertising have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLamar Advertising has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Lamar Advertising has recently decreased by 0.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipLamar Advertising is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.07%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthLamar Advertising has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Lamar Advertising is 121.65%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next 1.7 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreLamar Advertising has received a -14.20% net impact score from Upright. On the other hand, these positive outcomes are achieved by using resources or causing negative impacts in categories "Scarce human capital", "Physical diseases", and "GHG emissions". The negative contribution in the "Physical diseases" impact category is driven by its "Outdoor advertisements" product. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Lamar Advertising is -0.94. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLamar Advertising has a news sentiment score of 0.33. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 41 news articles for Lamar Advertising this week, compared to 30 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for LAMR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows10 people have added Lamar Advertising to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 4.2 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Lamar Advertising insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $9,194.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders14.90% of the stock of Lamar Advertising is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions79.80% of the stock of Lamar Advertising is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Lamar Advertising is 20.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 119.68.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lamar Advertising is 20.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 64.45.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLamar Advertising has a P/B Ratio of 7.10. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) StockLamar Advertising Company operates as an outdoor advertising company in North America. It operates approximately 363,000 displays across the United States and Canada. It offers advertisers a range of billboard, interstate logo, transit, and airport advertising formats helping local businesses and national brands. The company was founded in 1902 and is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.Read More LAMR Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LAMR Stock News HeadlinesOctober 1, 2023 | msn.comAgainst Browns' top-ranked defense, Lamar Jackson 'was the general' in Ravens' dominant 28-3 winOctober 1, 2023 | msn.comLamar Jackson exposes Browns’ vaunted defense early in Ravens’ routOctober 2, 2023 | Wall Street Fundamentals (Ad)How is This "Hidden Gem" Thriving in a Turbulent Market?While Wall Street flounders and giants like Amazon & Microsoft lay off thousands... One overlooked company has been quietly achieving over 400% growth. How? By buying, building, and scaling a portfolio of promising brands in high-margin, recession-resistant verticals.October 1, 2023 | msn.comBaltimore Ravens' Lethal Lamar Jackson-Mark Andrews Connection Rekindled vs. Cleveland BrownsOctober 1, 2023 | msn.comLamar Jackson’s three touchdowns have Ravens leading Browns 21-3 at halftimeOctober 1, 2023 | msn.comLamar Jackson has vintage dominant performance against Browns' top-ranked defense in Ravens' 28-3 winOctober 1, 2023 | abcnews.go.comLamar Jackson has 4 TDs as Ravens roll to 28-3 win over Browns and rookie QB Thompson-RobinsonOctober 1, 2023 | foxnews.comLamar Jackson, Ravens roll Deshaun Watson-less BrownsOctober 2, 2023 | Wall Street Fundamentals (Ad)How is This "Hidden Gem" Thriving in a Turbulent Market?While Wall Street flounders and giants like Amazon & Microsoft lay off thousands... One overlooked company has been quietly achieving over 400% growth. How? By buying, building, and scaling a portfolio of promising brands in high-margin, recession-resistant verticals.October 1, 2023 | msn.comLamar Jackson Gets Into Halloween Spirit With Nike DunksOctober 1, 2023 | msn.comWill the Browns ‘take the fight’ to the Ravens & Lamar Jackson? – Terry Pluto’s Pregame ScribblesOctober 1, 2023 | seekingalpha.comLamar Advertising: Softening IncomingSeptember 30, 2023 | celticswire.usatoday.comHow can former Cavaliers wing Lamar Stevens help the Celtics next season?September 30, 2023 | ravenswire.usatoday.comLamar Jackson player props odds, tips and betting trends for Week 4 | Ravens vs. BrownsSeptember 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) Stock Rating Lowered by StockNews.comSeptember 29, 2023 | msn.comRavens Can Add ‘Bona Fide Top Target’ For Lamar Jackson With Blockbuster TradeSeptember 29, 2023 | usatoday.comBrowns' aggressive defense plans to 'take the fight to' Ravens elusive QB Lamar JacksonSeptember 29, 2023 | msn.comDivision Games Give 'Extra Motivation' For Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar JacksonSeptember 28, 2023 | msn.comBrowns DC Jim Schwartz hints at team's plan for defending Ravens QB Lamar JacksonSeptember 28, 2023 | sports.yahoo.comLamar Jackson: It's September, we're just trying to figure each other out right nowSeptember 28, 2023 | msn.comBrowns' DC Jim Schwartz is planning to bring the fight to Ravens' QB Lamar JacksonSeptember 28, 2023 | sports.yahoo.comDeshaun Watson, Lamar Jackson connection began with 2016 Clemson-Louisville shootoutSeptember 28, 2023 | msn.comCan the Ravens Protect Lamar Jackson from Browns Pass Rush?September 27, 2023 | msn.comDeshaun Watson on playing Baltimore, Lamar Jackson, and more: TranscriptSeptember 27, 2023 | ravenswire.usatoday.comLamar Jackson stats suggests he is in sync with Todd MonkenSeptember 27, 2023 | msn.comLamar Jackson’s painfully honest outlook on Ravens’ crushing OT loss to ColtsSeptember 27, 2023 | yahoo.comLamar Odom Offers Shannon Beador Treatment at His Center After DUI ArrestSee More Headlines Receive LAMR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Lamar Advertising and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LAMR Company Calendar Last Earnings8/03/2023Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend9/15/2023Dividend Payable9/29/2023Today10/02/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)11/03/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryAdvertising SectorFinance Current SymbolNASDAQ:LAMR CUSIP51281510 CIK1090425 Webwww.lamar.com Phone(888) 308-5060Fax225-926-1005Employees3,500Year Founded1902Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$108.67 High Stock Price Forecast$116.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$100.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+30.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.11 Trailing P/E Ratio20.31 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$438.65 million Net Margins20.19% Pretax Margin21.00% Return on Equity34.91% Return on Assets6.52% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.71 Current Ratio0.58 Quick Ratio0.58 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.08 billion Price / Sales4.10 Cash Flow$7.81 per share Price / Cash Flow10.69 Book Value$11.75 per share Price / Book7.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares101,960,000Free Float86,768,000Market Cap$8.51 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.39 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Kevin Patrick Reilly Jr. (Age 68)Exec. Chairman Comp: $768.22kMr. Sean E. Reilly (Age 61)CEO & Pres Comp: $2.19MMr. Jay Lecoryelle Johnson (Age 46)Exec. VP, CFO & Treasurer Comp: $1.31MMicky VintExec. VP of OperationsMr. Sukhvinder Singh (Age 52)Sr. VP of Technology and Innovation Mr. James R. McIlwainSec. & Gen. CounselMr. John M. MillerExec. VP of Sales & MarketingMs. Tammy DuncanExec. VP of HRHal KilshawExec. VP of Gov.al RelationsMr. Lee Kantrow Jr. (Age 48)Exec. VP of Bus. Devel. More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCubeSmartNYSE:CUBEAmericold Realty TrustNYSE:COLDBoston PropertiesNYSE:BXPOmega Healthcare InvestorsNYSE:OHIAnnaly Capital ManagementNYSE:NLYView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBarclays PLCBought 26,098 shares on 9/21/2023Ownership: 0.109%Farther Finance Advisors LLCBought 200 shares on 9/12/2023Ownership: 0.000%Nancy FletcherBought 100 shares on 9/1/2023Total: $9,194.00 ($91.94/share)ProVise Management Group LLCBought 4,536 shares on 8/24/2023Ownership: 0.023%Wolverine Trading LLCSold 1,200 shares on 8/23/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions LAMR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Lamar Advertising stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lamar Advertising in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" LAMR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LAMR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View LAMR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Lamar Advertising's stock price forecast for 2023? 3 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Lamar Advertising's stock. Their LAMR share price forecasts range from $100.00 to $116.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $108.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 30.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LAMR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LAMR shares performed in 2023? Lamar Advertising's stock was trading at $94.40 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, LAMR stock has decreased by 11.6% and is now trading at $83.47. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Lamar Advertising's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, November 3rd 2023. View our LAMR earnings forecast. How were Lamar Advertising's earnings last quarter? Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 3rd. The real estate investment trust reported $1.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.80 by $0.10. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $541.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $535 million. Lamar Advertising had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 34.91% and a net margin of 20.19%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 4.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.94 EPS. How often does Lamar Advertising pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lamar Advertising? Lamar Advertising announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, August 29th. Investors of record on Monday, September 18th will be given a dividend of $1.25 per share on Friday, September 29th. This represents a $5.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.99%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 15th. Read our dividend analysis for LAMR. What ETFs hold Lamar Advertising's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) stock in their portfolio include Inspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ETF (GLRY), USCF Dividend Income Fund (UDI), Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF (MGMT), First Trust Bloomberg Inflation Sensitive Equity ETF (FTIF), Fidelity Real Estate Investment ETF (FPRO), FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE), iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF (USRT) and Pacer Lunt MidCap Multi-Factor Alternator ETF (PAMC). Is Lamar Advertising a good dividend stock? Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.07%. LAMR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 121.65%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for LAMR. What guidance has Lamar Advertising issued on next quarter's earnings? Lamar Advertising updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.72-$4.80 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $5.15. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is Sean Reilly's approval rating as Lamar Advertising's CEO? 86 employees have rated Lamar Advertising Chief Executive Officer Sean Reilly on Glassdoor.com. Sean Reilly has an approval rating of 87% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Lamar Advertising own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Lamar Advertising investors own include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Verizon Communications (VZ), Chevron (CVX), AT&T (T), Iron Mountain (IRM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Pfizer (PFE), Duke Energy (DUK) and International Business Machines (IBM). What is Lamar Advertising's stock symbol? Lamar Advertising trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LAMR." How do I buy shares of Lamar Advertising? Shares of LAMR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Lamar Advertising's stock price today? One share of LAMR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $83.47. How much money does Lamar Advertising make? Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) has a market capitalization of $8.51 billion and generates $2.08 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $438.65 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.11 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Lamar Advertising have? The company employs 3,500 workers across the globe. How can I contact Lamar Advertising? Lamar Advertising's mailing address is 5321 CORPORATE BOULEVARD, BATON ROUGE LA, 70808. The official website for the company is www.lamar.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (888) 308-5060, via email at twall@lamar.com, or via fax at 225-926-1005. This page (NASDAQ:LAMR) was last updated on 10/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Lamar Advertising Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. 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