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(From Paradigm Press) (Ad) Free LAMR Stock Alerts $116.85 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 06/7/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$115.26▼$117.0850-Day Range$110.64▼$121.8252-Week Range$77.21▼$122.22Volume224,873 shsAverage Volume322,054 shsMarket Capitalization$11.95 billionP/E Ratio23.99Dividend Yield4.45%Price Target$109.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Lamar Advertising MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside6.3% Downside$109.50 Price TargetShort InterestBearish2.20% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.94Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.38Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$2.04 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth8.45%From $7.69 to $8.34 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.57 out of 5 starsFinance Sector427th out of 833 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry77th out of 173 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLamar Advertising has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageLamar Advertising has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Lamar Advertising's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.20% 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 5.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Lamar Advertising has recently increased by 3.69%, 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 4.45%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthLamar Advertising has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Lamar Advertising is 106.78%. 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 62.35% next year. This indicates that Lamar Advertising will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Lamar Advertising's 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 3.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLamar Advertising has a news sentiment score of 1.38. 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 higher news sentiment than the 1.05 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Lamar Advertising this week, compared to 31 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for LAMR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 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 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 $2,040,850.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders14.98% 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 Institutions93.78% of the stock of Lamar Advertising is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Lamar Advertising's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Lamar Advertising are expected to grow by 8.45% in the coming year, from $7.69 to $8.34 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Lamar Advertising is 23.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lamar Advertising is 23.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 60.19.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLamar Advertising has a P/B Ratio of 9.80. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Lamar Advertising's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Market Moving TrendsTop 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 2024The electric vehicle boom is accelerating – and fast.Click to View The 5 Best AI Stocks to Invest In About Lamar Advertising Stock (NASDAQ:LAMR)Lamar Advertising Company operates as an outdoor advertising company in the United States and Canada. The company owns and operates billboards, logo signs, and transit advertising displays, as well as rents space for advertising on billboards, buses, shelters, benches, logo plates, and in airport terminals. Lamar Advertising Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.Read More LAMR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LAMR Stock News HeadlinesMay 14, 2024 | insidertrades.comJohn E. Koerner III Sells 17,000 Shares of Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) StockJune 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Upgrades Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) to "Buy"June 1, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Overlooked Stock Market Leaders Set for Massive GainsMay 29, 2024 | msn.comKendrick Lamar Jokingly Reflects On “Cute” Chanel PhotoshootMay 29, 2024 | yahoo.comAfter His Voice Was Used, Snoop Dogg Finally Breaks His Silence On Drake-Kendrick Lamar BeefMay 29, 2024 | msn.comKanye West, Travis Scott, Kendrick Lamar Songs Leaked; Hundreds Of Unheard Hip-Hop Tracks Posted OnlineMay 29, 2024 | msn.com“I think I’m cute”- Kendrick Lamar Has the Internet Wheezing With His Photos, Following the Greatest Rap Beef in Recent TimeMay 28, 2024 | news.yahoo.comPrinceton awards honorary doctorate of law to former U.S. Sen. Lamar AlexanderMay 28, 2024 | msn.comHundreds of Leaked Songs From Ye, Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott and More Randomly Appear OnlineMay 28, 2024 | msn.comSnoop Dogg offers uplifting hip-hop take amid Drake, Kendrick Lamar beefMay 28, 2024 | msn.comIce Cube says No Vaseline is better than Kendrick Lamar's Not Like Us and Tupac's Hit Em Up, ‘I took out…’May 28, 2024 | msn.comSnoop Dogg Says Drake And Kendrick Lamar Beef Made People Finally "Rap Again"May 28, 2024 | msn.comSnoop Calls Drake & Kendrick Lamar His ‘Nephews’ & Thanks Them for ‘Raising the Bar’ in Rap FeudMay 28, 2024 | msn.comLamar Jackson Isn't Concerned With Week 1 Matchup Against ChiefsMay 28, 2024 | msn.comNFL News: Lamar Jackson reacts to Ravens facing Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs in Week 1May 28, 2024 | yahoo.comCould Kendrick Lamar (‘Not Like Us’) win Grammys for mercilessly dissing another Grammy winner?May 27, 2024 | msn.comLamar Jackson Doesn't Hold Back His Thoughts About Week 1 Matchup With ChiefsMay 27, 2024 | msn.comLamar Jackson gives Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes more bulletin-board materialMay 27, 2024 | yahoo.comLamar continues Memorial Day tradition at Barton County Memorial ParkMay 27, 2024 | msn.comRavens' Lamar Jackson discusses opening 2024 season at ChiefsMay 27, 2024 | msn.comRavens’ Lamar Jackson gets brutally honest on opening season vs. ChiefsMay 26, 2024 | msn.comSnoop Dogg Offers A Refreshing Take On Drake And Kendrick Lamar’s Rap BeefMay 25, 2024 | msn.comLamar eliminated from Southland baseball tournamentMay 24, 2024 | yahoo.comNLE Choppa Breaks Down Kendrick Lamar Versus Drake Beef | Billboard NewsMay 24, 2024 | msn.comDrake Raps Over ‘BBL Drizzy’: Trolls Critics—But Not Kendrick Lamar DirectlySee More Headlines Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend3/14/2024Dividend Payable3/28/2024Last Earnings5/02/2024Today6/07/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend6/17/2024Dividend Payable6/28/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/01/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryAdvertising Current SymbolNASDAQ:LAMR CUSIP51281510 CIK1090425 Webwww.lamar.com Phone(888) 308-5060Fax225-926-1005Employees3,550Year Founded1902Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$109.50 High Stock Price Target$110.00 Low Stock Price Target$109.00 Potential Upside/Downside-6.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.87 Trailing P/E Ratio23.99 Forward P/E Ratio15.20 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$495.76 million Net Margins23.29% Pretax Margin23.79% Return on Equity41.86% Return on Assets7.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.39 Current Ratio0.38 Quick Ratio0.38 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.11 billion Price / Sales5.66 Cash Flow$7.80 per share Price / Cash Flow14.99 Book Value$11.92 per share Price / Book9.80Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares102,240,000Free Float86,925,000Market Cap$11.95 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.50 Social Links Key ExecutivesMr. Sean E. Reilly (Age 62)CEO & President Comp: $1.8MMr. Jay Lecoryelle Johnson (Age 47)Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer Comp: $1.16MMr. Kevin Patrick Reilly Jr. (Age 69)Executive Chairman Comp: $768.22kMicky VintExecutive Vice President of OperationsMr. Sukhvinder Singh (Age 53)Senior Vice President of Technology and Innovation Mr. James R. McIlwainSecretary & General CounselMr. John M. MillerExecutive Vice President of Sales & MarketingMs. Tammy DuncanExecutive Vice President of Human ResourcesHal KilshawExecutive Vice President of Governmental RelationsMr. Lee Kantrow Jr. (Age 49)Executive Vice President of Business Development More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCyrusOneNASDAQ:CONEVEREITNYSE:VERSTORE CapitalNYSE:STOROmnicom GroupNYSE:OMCInterpublic Group of CompaniesNYSE:IPGView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAurora Investment CounselBought 22,421 shares on 6/4/2024Ownership: 0.022%Boston PartnersSold 269,450 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 2.625%Cetera Investment AdvisersBought 50,688 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.066%Cetera Advisors LLCBought 3,572 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.008%Invst LLCBought 6,431 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.006%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions LAMR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Lamar Advertising stock right now? 2 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 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 target for 2024? 2 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Lamar Advertising's shares. Their LAMR share price targets range from $109.00 to $110.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $109.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.3%. View analysts price targets for LAMR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LAMR shares performed in 2024? Lamar Advertising's stock was trading at $106.28 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, LAMR stock has increased by 9.9% and is now trading at $116.85. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Lamar Advertising's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 1st 2024. View our LAMR earnings forecast. How were Lamar Advertising's earnings last quarter? Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 2nd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.76 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.71. The real estate investment trust earned $498.15 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $496.98 million. Lamar Advertising had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 41.86% and a net margin of 23.29%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 5.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.41 earnings per share. How often does Lamar Advertising pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lamar Advertising? Lamar Advertising declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 17th will be paid a dividend of $1.30 per share on Friday, June 28th. This represents a $5.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.45%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 17th. Read our dividend analysis for LAMR. Is Lamar Advertising a good dividend stock? Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.45%. 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 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 106.78%. 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 62.35% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. 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 SRH REIT Covered Call ETF (SRHR), First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Dividend ETF (DDIV), Inspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ETF (GLRY), Invesco Active U.S. Real Estate ETF (PSR), TBG Dividend Focus ETF (TBG), USCF Dividend Income Fund (UDI), First Trust Bloomberg Inflation Sensitive Equity ETF (FTIF) and iShares US Credit Bond ETF (CRED). What guidance has Lamar Advertising issued on next quarter's earnings? Lamar Advertising updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, May, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 4.950-5.010 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 5.220. 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). Who are Lamar Advertising's major shareholders? Lamar Advertising's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.45%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (4.08%), Boston Partners (2.62%), DAVENPORT & Co LLC (1.73%), Centersquare Investment Management LLC (0.61%) and Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (0.55%). Insiders that own company stock include Anna Reilly, Jay Lecoryelle Johnson, John E Koerner III, Nancy Fletcher, 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:LAMR) was last updated on 6/8/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMillionaire-Making “Wealth Pattern” Just Repeated on April 22If you think you missed out on the Bitcoin band wagon… You need to watch this immediately.Paradigm Press | SponsoredBreaking - The US Gov. 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