NASDAQ:LAMRLamar Advertising Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Lamar Advertising Co Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $65.12 -0.67 (-1.02 %) (As of 08/7/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$64.21Now: $65.12▼$65.3850-Day Range$61.98MA: $66.35▼$74.3752-Week Range$30.89Now: $65.12▼$96.82Volume606,659 shsAverage Volume898,353 shsMarket Capitalization$6.56 billionP/E Ratio18.14Dividend Yield3.04%Beta1.33 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media 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. In addition to its more traditional out-of-home inventory, Lamar is proud to offer its customers the largest network of digital billboards in the United States with over 3,100 displays.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 1.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLamar Advertising has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $67.17, Lamar Advertising has a potential upside of 3.1% from its current price of $65.12.Amount of Analyst CoverageLamar Advertising has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.2 Community Rank Outperform VotesLamar Advertising has received 362 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesLamar Advertising has received 474 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentLamar Advertising has received 56.70% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Lamar Advertising and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe LAMR will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe LAMR will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLamar Advertising pays a meaningful dividend of 3.04%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthLamar Advertising has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Lamar Advertising is 34.48%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Lamar Advertising will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.35% next year. This indicates that Lamar Advertising will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 4.0 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 $1,127,440.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 15.02% of the stock of Lamar Advertising is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions78.17% 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 35.46% in the coming year, from $4.71 to $6.38 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Lamar Advertising is 18.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 18.27.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lamar Advertising is 18.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.01.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLamar Advertising has a P/B Ratio of 5.55. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 1.1Community Rank: 2.2Dividend Strength: 2.5Insider Behavior: 4.0Valuation: 2.5 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.46 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NASDAQ Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryAdvertising SectorFinance Current SymbolNASDAQ:LAMR Previous Symbol CUSIP51281510 CIK1090425 Webwww.lamar.com Phone225-926-1000Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio3.91 Current Ratio1.46 Quick Ratio1.46Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio18.14 Forward P/E Ratio13.83 P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.75 billion Price / Sales3.74 Cash Flow$6.21 per share Price / Cash Flow10.48 Book Value$11.74 per share Price / Book5.55Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.80 Net Income$372.11 million Net Margins20.35% Return on Equity31.25% Return on Assets6.01%Miscellaneous Employees3,600 Outstanding Shares100,759,000Market Cap$6.56 billion Next Earnings Date11/3/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $65.12 -0.67 (-1.02 %) (As of 08/7/2020 04:00 PM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive LAMR News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for LAMR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) Frequently Asked Questions How has Lamar Advertising's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Lamar Advertising's stock was trading at $68.25 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, LAMR stock has decreased by 4.6% and is now trading at $65.12. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Lamar Advertising? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lamar Advertising in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Lamar Advertising. When is Lamar Advertising's next earnings date? Lamar Advertising is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 3rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Lamar Advertising. How were Lamar Advertising's earnings last quarter? Lamar Advertising Co (NASDAQ:LAMR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.31 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.99 by $0.68. The real estate investment trust earned $347.70 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $367.30 million. Lamar Advertising had a net margin of 20.35% and a return on equity of 31.25%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 22.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.18 earnings per share. View Lamar Advertising's earnings history. How often does Lamar Advertising pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lamar Advertising? Lamar Advertising declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 28th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.50 per share on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.07%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 19th. View Lamar Advertising's dividend history. What guidance has Lamar Advertising issued on next quarter's earnings? Lamar Advertising issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.55-1.93 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.39. What price target have analysts set for LAMR? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Lamar Advertising's shares. Their forecasts range from $53.00 to $77.00. On average, they anticipate Lamar Advertising's share price to reach $67.17 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 3.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Lamar Advertising. Has Lamar Advertising been receiving favorable news coverage? Media stories about LAMR stock have trended very positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Lamar Advertising earned a media sentiment score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about Lamar Advertising. Who are some of Lamar Advertising's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Lamar Advertising include Alphabet (GOOG), Omnicom Group (OMC), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), CLEAR CHANNEL O/SH (CCO), National CineMedia (NCMI), MDC Partners (MDCA) and Harte Hanks (HHS). View all competitors. 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 AT&T (T), Walt Disney (DIS), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Verizon Communications (VZ), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Chevron (CVX), Alphabet (GOOG), Iron Mountain (IRM), Pfizer (PFE) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM). Who are Lamar Advertising's key executives? Lamar Advertising's management team includes the following 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 OperationsMr. Buster Kantrow, Director of Investor Relations 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 many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.49%), Thornburg Investment Management Inc. (1.55%), DAVENPORT & Co LLC (1.04%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.84%), Hamlin Capital Management LLC (0.63%) and Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.48%). Company insiders that own Lamar Advertising stock include John E Koerner III, 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 Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, DAVENPORT & Co LLC, Scout Investments Inc., Colony Capital Inc., Thornburg Investment Management Inc., Boston Trust Walden Corp, and UBS Group AG. View insider buying and selling activity 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 Hamlin Capital Management LLC, Pacer Advisors Inc., Beacon Financial Group, Advisors Management Group Inc. ADV, Raymond James & Associates, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Brasada Capital Management LP, and Rafferty Asset Management LLC. View insider buying and selling activity 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 $65.12. How big of a company is Lamar Advertising? Lamar Advertising has a market capitalization of $6.56 billion and generates $1.75 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $372.11 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.80 on an earnings per share basis. Lamar Advertising employs 3,600 workers across the globe. What is Lamar Advertising's official website? The official website for Lamar Advertising is www.lamar.com. How can I contact Lamar Advertising? Lamar Advertising's mailing address is 5321 CORPORATE BOULEVARD, BATON ROUGE LA, 70808. 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