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 Date11/14/2019 (Estimated)
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 announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 22nd. Investors of record on Monday, September 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.96 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $3.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.78%. 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 analysts' consensus estimates of $1.60 by $0.42. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $448.74 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $451.85 million. Lamar Advertising had a net margin of 21.39% and a return on equity of 32.10%. Lamar Advertising's revenue was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.02 EPS. View Lamar Advertising's Earnings History.
When is Lamar Advertising's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for LAMR?
4 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Lamar Advertising's stock. Their forecasts range from $75.00 to $86.00. On average, they expect Lamar Advertising's share price to reach $80.6667 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 0.4% from the stock's current price. 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 negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing 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 nearest to five being the most favorable. Lamar Advertising earned a news sentiment score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Lamar Advertising.
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), Ventas (VTR), DIGITAL RLTY TR/SH (DLR), Realty Income (O), Essex Property Trust (ESS), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Boston Properties (BXP), Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE), HCP (HCP), WP Carey (WPC), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) 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 investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.75%), BlackRock Inc. (8.31%), BlackRock Inc. (8.27%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (7.89%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (7.89%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.15%). 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 institutional investors are selling Lamar Advertising stock?
LAMR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cohen & Steers Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Schroder Investment Management Group, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Daiwa Securities Group Inc.. 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 institutional investors are buying Lamar Advertising stock?
LAMR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Invesco Ltd., Bank of Montreal Can, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, APG Asset Management N.V., Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Capital Advisors Inc. OK and Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd.. 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 $80.37.
How big of a company is Lamar Advertising?
Lamar Advertising has a market capitalization of $8.07 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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