Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Competitors $127.25 +1.12 (+0.89%) Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$129.57 +2.32 (+1.82%) As of 08/29/2025 07:19 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock LAMR vs. AKR, BRX, CLDT, FRT, KIM, OUT, PK, SPG, VICI, and OMCShould you be buying Lamar Advertising stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lamar Advertising include Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), Kimco Realty (KIM), OUTFRONT Media (OUT), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), Simon Property Group (SPG), VICI Properties (VICI), and Omnicom Group (OMC). Lamar Advertising vs. Its Competitors Acadia Realty Trust Brixmor Property Group Chatham Lodging Trust Federal Realty Investment Trust Kimco Realty OUTFRONT Media Park Hotels & Resorts Simon Property Group VICI Properties Omnicom Group Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE:AKR) and Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment and earnings. Do analysts prefer AKR or LAMR? Acadia Realty Trust currently has a consensus target price of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 24.91%. Lamar Advertising has a consensus target price of $134.20, indicating a potential upside of 5.46%. Given Acadia Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Acadia Realty Trust is more favorable than Lamar Advertising.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Acadia Realty Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Lamar Advertising 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 Which has more risk and volatility, AKR or LAMR? Acadia Realty Trust has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lamar Advertising has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is AKR or LAMR a better dividend stock? Acadia Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Lamar Advertising pays an annual dividend of $6.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Acadia Realty Trust pays out 500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Lamar Advertising pays out 144.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Acadia Realty Trust has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Lamar Advertising has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Lamar Advertising is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Is AKR or LAMR more profitable? Lamar Advertising has a net margin of 19.72% compared to Acadia Realty Trust's net margin of 5.31%. Lamar Advertising's return on equity of 41.85% beat Acadia Realty Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Acadia Realty Trust5.31% 0.79% 0.45% Lamar Advertising 19.72%41.85%6.68% Does the media prefer AKR or LAMR? In the previous week, Lamar Advertising had 14 more articles in the media than Acadia Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Lamar Advertising and 7 mentions for Acadia Realty Trust. Acadia Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat Lamar Advertising's score of 1.39 indicating that Acadia Realty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Acadia Realty Trust 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Lamar Advertising 17 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AKR or LAMR? 97.7% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.8% of Lamar Advertising shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of Lamar Advertising shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher earnings and valuation, AKR or LAMR? Lamar Advertising has higher revenue and earnings than Acadia Realty Trust. Lamar Advertising is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadia Realty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAcadia Realty Trust$359.69M7.29$21.65M$0.16125.09Lamar Advertising$2.21B5.84$361.87M$4.3029.59 SummaryLamar Advertising beats Acadia Realty Trust on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Lamar Advertising News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LAMR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LAMR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLamar AdvertisingREIT IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$12.88B$8.55B$12.56B$9.76BDividend Yield4.87%5.36%5.42%4.04%P/E Ratio29.5981.32228.4626.59Price / Sales5.845.2832.46111.49Price / Cash15.6818.6822.2559.26Price / Book14.201.762.356.58Net Income$361.87M$130.30M$1.01B$265.95M7 Day Performance0.37%1.33%0.24%0.17%1 Month Performance4.09%6.84%3.64%3.90%1 Year Performance1.17%-7.65%541.65%19.67% Lamar Advertising Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LAMRLamar Advertising3.956 of 5 stars$127.25+0.9%$134.20+5.5%+1.2%$12.88B$2.21B29.593,500News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAKRAcadia Realty Trust4.2602 of 5 stars$19.77-1.4%$25.00+26.5%-11.1%$2.63B$359.69M123.55120Positive NewsBRXBrixmor Property Group4.1074 of 5 stars$27.52-1.2%$30.17+9.6%+2.2%$8.53B$1.29B25.02500News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastCLDTChatham Lodging Trust4.0839 of 5 stars$7.62-0.5%$10.75+41.2%-10.9%$374.69M$317.21M253.8320News CoveragePositive NewsFRTFederal Realty Investment Trust4.6424 of 5 stars$99.19-0.3%$110.43+11.3%-12.5%$8.58B$1.20B25.11320News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionKIMKimco Realty4.1429 of 5 stars$22.21+0.0%$24.63+10.9%-3.2%$15.03B$2.04B26.75640Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastOUTOUTFRONT Media3.2716 of 5 stars$18.82-1.9%$19.00+1.0%+6.9%$3.21B$1.83B32.202,149News CoveragePositive NewsPKPark Hotels & Resorts3.4453 of 5 stars$11.68-1.4%$12.11+3.7%-22.8%$2.37B$2.60B43.2690News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastSPGSimon Property Group4.2097 of 5 stars$176.68+0.1%$184.00+4.1%+8.1%$57.65B$5.96B27.313,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionVICIVICI Properties4.4931 of 5 stars$33.53+0.4%$35.40+5.6%+1.2%$35.62B$3.85B12.8520Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionOMCOmnicom Group4.2211 of 5 stars$79.39-0.4%$94.43+18.9%-22.0%$15.44B$15.69B11.3974,900Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AKR Competitors BRX Competitors CLDT Competitors FRT Competitors KIM Competitors OUT Competitors PK Competitors SPG Competitors VICI Competitors OMC Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LAMR) was last updated on 8/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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