Founded in 1902, Lamar Advertising (Nasdaq: LAMR) is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in North America, with approximately 360,000 displays across the United States and Canada. Lamar offers advertisers a variety of billboard, interstate logo, transit and airport advertising formats, helping both local businesses and national brands reach broad audiences every day.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Real estate investment trusts
Sub-IndustryAdvertising
SectorFinance
Phone225-926-1000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.63 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees3,600
Next Earnings Date11/5/2019 (Confirmed)
OptionableOptionable
Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lamar Advertising's stock symbol?
Lamar Advertising trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LAMR."
How often does Lamar Advertising pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lamar Advertising?
Lamar Advertising declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 22nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 16th will be given a dividend of $0.96 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $3.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.69%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 13th. View Lamar Advertising's Dividend History.
How were Lamar Advertising's earnings last quarter?
Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ:LAMR) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.60 by $0.42. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $448.74 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $451.85 million. Lamar Advertising had a return on equity of 32.10% and a net margin of 21.39%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.02 earnings per share. View Lamar Advertising's Earnings History.
When is Lamar Advertising's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Lamar Advertising's earnings call?
Lamar Advertising will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, November 5th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.
What price target have analysts set for LAMR?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Lamar Advertising's shares. Their forecasts range from $75.00 to $86.00. On average, they anticipate Lamar Advertising's stock price to reach $80.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.4%. View Analyst Price Targets for Lamar Advertising.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Lamar Advertising?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lamar Advertising in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Lamar Advertising.
Has Lamar Advertising been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about LAMR stock have been trending very negative on Thursday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Lamar Advertising earned a daily sentiment score of -3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Lamar Advertising.
Are investors shorting Lamar Advertising?
Lamar Advertising saw a decrease in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 3,030,000 shares, a decrease of 5.6% from the August 30th total of 3,210,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 333,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 9.1 days. Approximately 3.6% of the company's stock are sold short. View Lamar Advertising's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Lamar Advertising's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Lamar Advertising include Equity Residential (EQR), AvalonBay Communities (AVB), SBA Communications (SBAC), DIGITAL RLTY TR/SH (DLR), Ventas (VTR), Realty Income (O), Essex Property Trust (ESS), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Boston Properties (BXP), HCP (HCP), Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE), WP Carey (WPC), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA), Extra Space Storage (EXR) and UDR (UDR).
What other stocks do shareholders of Lamar Advertising own?
Who are Lamar Advertising's key executives?
Lamar Advertising's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Kevin Patrick Reilly Jr., Chairman & Pres (Age 64)
- Mr. Sean E. Reilly, Chief Exec. Officer (Age 57)
- Mr. Keith A. Istre, Chief Financial & Accounting Officer and Treasurer (Age 66)
- Mr. Robert B. Switzer, VP of Operations
- Mr. Buster Kantrow, Director of Investor Relations
Who are Lamar Advertising's major shareholders?
Lamar Advertising's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Scout Investments Inc. (0.22%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.10%), Beacon Financial Group (0.06%), Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd. (0.05%), Verity & Verity LLC (0.02%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%). Company insiders that own Lamar Advertising stock include Keith A Istre, Sean E Reilly, Stephen P Mumblow and Thomas V Reifenheiser. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Lamar Advertising.
Which major investors are selling Lamar Advertising stock?
LAMR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Denali Advisors LLC, Scout Investments Inc., Beacon Financial Group, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. and First PREMIER Bank. Company insiders that have sold Lamar Advertising company stock in the last year include Keith A Istre, Sean E Reilly, Stephen P Mumblow and Thomas V Reifenheiser. View Insider Buying and Selling for Lamar Advertising.
Which major investors are buying Lamar Advertising stock?
LAMR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pacer Advisors Inc., Verity & Verity LLC, Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC, Cypress Wealth Services LLC, Navellier & Associates Inc, Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd. and Summit X LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Lamar Advertising.
How do I buy shares of Lamar Advertising?
Shares of LAMR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Lamar Advertising's stock price today?
One share of LAMR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $81.79.
How big of a company is Lamar Advertising?
Lamar Advertising has a market capitalization of $8.21 billion and generates $1.63 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $305.23 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.50 on an earnings per share basis. Lamar Advertising employs 3,600 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Lamar Advertising.
What is Lamar Advertising's official website?
How can I contact Lamar Advertising?
Lamar Advertising's mailing address is 5321 CORPORATE BOULEVARD, BATON ROUGE LA, 70808. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 225-926-1000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ LAMR)
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