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$115.50 -9.25 (-7.41%)
Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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LAMR vs. AKR, BRX, CLDT, FRT, KIM, OUT, PK, SPG, VICI, and OMC

Should 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 (NYSE:AKR) and Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

In the previous week, Lamar Advertising had 17 more articles in the media than Acadia Realty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Lamar Advertising and 6 mentions for Acadia Realty Trust. Acadia Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Lamar Advertising's score of 1.02 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
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lamar Advertising
10 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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 Ratio
Acadia Realty Trust$386.07M6.26$21.65M$0.16115.33
Lamar Advertising$2.21B5.36$361.87M$4.1228.03

Acadia Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Lamar Advertising pays an annual dividend of $6.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. 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 150.5% 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.

Acadia Realty Trust currently has a consensus price target of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 35.49%. Lamar Advertising has a consensus price target of $136.00, indicating a potential upside of 17.75%. Given Acadia Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly 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)
3.00
Lamar Advertising
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

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 40.03% 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%40.03%6.71%

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 company insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of Lamar Advertising shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Acadia Realty Trust has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lamar Advertising has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Lamar Advertising beats Acadia Realty Trust on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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LAMR vs. The Competition

MetricLamar AdvertisingREIT IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$11.83B$8.26B$12.22B$9.71B
Dividend Yield5.37%6.06%5.63%4.12%
P/E Ratio26.8674.0419.3224.70
Price / Sales5.364.8526.26100.37
Price / Cash14.2317.6018.2328.01
Price / Book11.291.622.225.76
Net Income$361.87M$130.30M$1.00B$267.05M
7 Day Performance-6.64%-0.70%0.34%3.13%
1 Month Performance-8.09%-3.35%-0.02%1.27%
1 Year Performance0.04%-8.02%543.78%22.83%

Lamar Advertising Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LAMR
Lamar Advertising
3.8766 of 5 stars
$115.50
-7.4%
$136.00
+17.7%
+0.0%$11.83B$2.21B26.863,500Trending News
Earnings Report
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
AKR
Acadia Realty Trust
4.546 of 5 stars
$18.63
-0.7%
$25.00
+34.2%
-14.4%$2.44B$359.69M116.44120Positive News
Dividend Announcement
BRX
Brixmor Property Group
4.4128 of 5 stars
$25.53
-0.4%
$30.30
+18.7%
+0.3%$7.81B$1.30B24.31500
CLDT
Chatham Lodging Trust
4.0657 of 5 stars
$7.05
-0.8%
$10.75
+52.5%
-14.6%$345.34M$317.40M117.5020Earnings Report
FRT
Federal Realty Investment Trust
4.7494 of 5 stars
$93.18
-1.1%
$111.29
+19.4%
-19.0%$7.99B$1.20B26.70320Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
KIM
Kimco Realty
4.4274 of 5 stars
$21.55
-1.1%
$24.70
+14.6%
-4.8%$14.58B$2.04B27.99640Positive News
OUT
OUTFRONT Media
3.8485 of 5 stars
$17.92
-0.8%
$18.60
+3.8%
+8.7%$2.99B$1.81B11.802,149Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
PK
Park Hotels & Resorts
4.0665 of 5 stars
$11.16
-0.5%
$12.11
+8.5%
-27.5%$2.23B$2.59B18.9290
SPG
Simon Property Group
4.7526 of 5 stars
$165.27
-1.1%
$182.73
+10.6%
+4.0%$53.95B$5.99B26.323,000Positive News
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
VICI
VICI Properties
3.8466 of 5 stars
$32.51
-2.6%
$35.38
+8.8%
+5.0%$34.35B$3.88B13.0020Positive News
OMC
Omnicom Group
4.7524 of 5 stars
$74.62
-2.4%
$94.43
+26.5%
-22.0%$14.46B$15.69B10.7174,900Positive News
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:LAMR) was last updated on 8/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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