NASDAQ:LAMR Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Stock Forecast, Price & News $93.63 +2.12 (+2.32%) (As of 06/2/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$92.00▼$94.3550-Day Range$89.18▼$105.6852-Week Range$81.10▼$111.49Volume413,845 shsAverage Volume437,293 shsMarket Capitalization$9.54 billionP/E Ratio22.56Dividend Yield5.34%Price Target$112.00 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Lamar Advertising MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.33 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside19.6% Upside$112.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish2.15% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.94Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.10Based on 17 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$573,780 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth8.83%From $7.25 to $7.89 Per ShareSee 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.2.28 out of 5 starsFinance Sector556th out of 874 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry117th out of 191 stocks 2.2 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 $112.00, Lamar Advertising has a forecasted upside of 19.6% from its current price of $93.63.Amount of Analyst CoverageLamar Advertising has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.15% 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 5.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Lamar Advertising has recently increased by 2.82%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipLamar Advertising is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.56%, 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 120.48%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Lamar Advertising will have a dividend payout ratio of 63.37% next year. This indicates that Lamar Advertising will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. 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 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLamar Advertising has a news sentiment score of 0.10. 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 0.62 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Lamar Advertising this week, compared to 28 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 4 people have searched for LAMR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows7 people have added Lamar Advertising to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 75% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Lamar Advertising insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $573,780.00 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 Institutions79.73% 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 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Lamar Advertising are expected to grow by 8.83% in the coming year, from $7.25 to $7.89 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Lamar Advertising is 22.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.16.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lamar Advertising is 22.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 159.64.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLamar Advertising has a P/B Ratio of 8.22. 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 Co. engages in advertising services. The firm rents advertising space on billboards, buses, shelters, benches, logo plates, and in airport terminals. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA.Read More 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 Stock News HeadlinesJune 2, 2023 | msn.comRavens OC Todd Monken Will Take QB Lamar Jackson To 'Next Level'; NFL.comJune 2, 2023 | cbsnews.comMark Andrews excited about another season with Lamar Jackson in Ravens' offense: 'That's my quarterback'June 2, 2023 | Stocks To Trade (Ad)15 A.I. Trading Opportunities a DayUsing our algorithm, we sift through 15,000 stocks every second. We generate 15 trading opportunities a day.June 1, 2023 | msn.comMan arrested, charged with murder in Lamar CountyMay 31, 2023 | msn.comKendrick Lamar references PSG stars Lionel Messi and Neymar in new trackMay 31, 2023 | msn.comBleacher Report predicts 2023 stat line for Ravens QB Lamar JacksonMay 31, 2023 | news.yahoo.comArchitect Lamar Webb made an impact on the IslesMay 30, 2023 | msn.comRavens Biggest Question; 'Can Lamar Jackson Regain His MVP Form?'June 2, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Here's something only a handful of people knowOn December 22, 2022, AI discovered a new treatment for multiple myeloma... in just 4 months... On March 19, 2023, AI discovered a new drug for liver cancer... in only 30 days... There's one small-cap at the center of it all. Bill Gates owns 7 million shares... Billionaire hedge-fund manager Steve Cohen owns 1.4 million shares...May 30, 2023 | msn.comKendrick Lamar and Baby Keem Are Having Too Much Fun on “The Hillbillies”May 30, 2023 | news.yahoo.comLamar Jackson shows support for Travis Rudolph on social mediaMay 30, 2023 | yahoo.comKendrick Lamar and Baby Keem Surprise Release New Song “The Hillbillies”: StreamMay 30, 2023 | news.yahoo.comKendrick Lamar And Baby Keem Pop-Up At Dodger Stadium In “The Hillbillies” Music VideoMay 30, 2023 | msn.comBaby Keem and Kendrick Lamar Are in a Goofy Mood in ‘The Hillbillies’ VideoMay 30, 2023 | msn.comAmber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar on Late-Night TV Letting Black Women DownMay 29, 2023 | msn.comRavens Coach John Harbaugh Explains Lamar Jackson's Role In New OffenseMay 28, 2023 | msn.comRavens Lamar Jackson to Run Less ‘Does Baltimore a Disservice!' - NFL AnalystMay 28, 2023 | msn.comRavens QB Lamar Jackson discusses the importance of being at OTAsMay 26, 2023 | news.yahoo.comKendrick Lamar Attends Baby Sister Kayla Duckworth’s College GraduationMay 26, 2023 | msn.comRavens QB Lamar Jackson Details Biggest Offensive Change Under Todd MonkenMay 26, 2023 | msn.comLions’ Jameson Williams addresses liking tweet clamoring for Lamar Jackson over Jared GoffMay 25, 2023 | msn.comTop-seeded Nicholls stays unbeaten, eliminates Lamar in Southland Baseball ChampionshipMay 25, 2023 | msn.comRavens WATCH: QB Lamar Jackson Has Nothing But Love For OC Todd Monken's New SystemMay 25, 2023 | ravenswire.usatoday.comFIRST LOOK: Ravens QB Lamar Jackson takes field for first time at 2023 OTAsMay 25, 2023 | msn.comLamar Jackson’s Latest Claim About Ravens Offensive Changes Has Fans Shaking Their HeadsMay 25, 2023 | msn.com$350K in safety upgrades coming to North Lamar, West Koenig intersectionMay 25, 2023 | msn.comRavens gave Lamar Jackson way more than money in latest contractSee More Headlines LAMR Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LAMR Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend3/16/2023Dividend Payable3/31/2023Last Earnings5/04/2023Today6/02/2023Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend6/15/2023Dividend Payable6/30/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/02/2023Fiscal 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$112.00 High Stock Price Forecast$116.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$110.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+21.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.15 Trailing P/E Ratio22.23 Forward P/E Ratio12.72 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$438.65 million Net Margins20.59% Pretax Margin21.42% Return on Equity34.70% Return on Assets6.63% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.71 Current Ratio0.51 Quick Ratio0.51 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.03 billion Price / Sales4.63 Cash Flow$8.01 per share Price / Cash Flow11.51 Book Value$11.39 per share Price / Book8.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares101,910,000Free Float86,723,000Market Cap$9.40 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.38 Social Links Key ExecutivesSean Eugene ReillyPresident & Chief Executive OfficerMicky VintExecutive Vice President-OperationsJay L. JohnsonChief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VPSukhvinder SinghSenior Vice President-Technology & InnovationJoe O'BrienVice President & Corporate ControllerKey CompetitorsAnnaly Capital ManagementNYSE:NLYRegency CentersNASDAQ:REGCubeSmartNYSE:CUBEAmericold Realty TrustNYSE:COLDBoston PropertiesNYSE:BXPView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMacquarie Group Ltd.Sold 240 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.025%Prelude Capital Management LLCSold 6,422 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.020%Ontario Teachers Pension Plan BoardSold 33,719 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.003%ProShare Advisors LLCSold 11,300 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.005%Raleigh Capital Management Inc.Bought 171 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.004%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 analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lamar Advertising in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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 targets for Lamar Advertising's shares. Their LAMR share price forecasts range from $110.00 to $116.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $112.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.6% 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 0.8% and is now trading at $93.63. 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 Wednesday, August 2nd 2023. View our LAMR earnings forecast. How were Lamar Advertising's earnings last quarter? Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 4th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.32 by $0.58. The real estate investment trust earned $471.33 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $470.51 million. Lamar Advertising had a net margin of 20.59% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 34.70%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.50 EPS. How often does Lamar Advertising pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lamar Advertising? Lamar Advertising announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 10th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 19th will be given a dividend of $1.25 per share on Friday, June 30th. This represents a $5.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 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), First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Dividend ETF (DDIV), 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) and Invesco Active U.S. Real Estate ETF (PSR). 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 5.56%. 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 120.48%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, LAMR will have a dividend payout ratio of 63.37% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for LAMR. 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." Who are Lamar Advertising's major shareholders? Lamar Advertising's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (8.04%), FMR LLC (6.07%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.17%), State Street Corp (2.46%), Boston Partners (2.17%) and DAVENPORT & Co LLC (1.81%). Insiders that own company stock include Anna Reilly, Jay Lecoryelle Johnson, Stephen P Mumblow and Thomas V Reifenheiser. View institutional ownership trends. 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 $93.63. How much money does Lamar Advertising make? Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) has a market capitalization of $9.54 billion and generates $2.03 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $438.65 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.15 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 6/2/2023 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. 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