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LAMR vs. AKR, BRX, CLDT, DRH, and FRT

Should you buy Lamar Advertising stock or one of its competitors? Lamar Advertising's main competitors and comparable companies include Acadia Realty Trust (AKR), Brixmor Property Group (BRX), Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), and Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "real estate" sector.

How does Lamar Advertising compare to Acadia Realty Trust?

Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE:AKR) and Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.

Acadia Realty Trust has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lamar Advertising has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Acadia Realty Trust had 7 more articles in the media than Lamar Advertising. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Acadia Realty Trust and 5 mentions for Lamar Advertising. Acadia Realty Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Lamar Advertising's score of 0.90 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)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Lamar Advertising
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

97.7% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.8% of Lamar Advertising shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Acadia Realty Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of Lamar Advertising shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Lamar Advertising has a net margin of 23.90% compared to Acadia Realty Trust's net margin of 12.14%. Lamar Advertising's return on equity of 54.94% beat Acadia Realty Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Acadia Realty Trust12.14% 1.85% 1.04%
Lamar Advertising 23.90%54.94%8.04%

Acadia Realty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Lamar Advertising pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Acadia Realty Trust pays out 235.3% 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 116.8% 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 increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Lamar Advertising has increased 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.

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$410.76M7.01$16.90M$0.3461.65
Lamar Advertising$2.27B6.80$587.15M$5.4827.68

Acadia Realty Trust currently has a consensus price target of $24.20, suggesting a potential upside of 15.46%. Lamar Advertising has a consensus price target of $160.17, suggesting a potential upside of 5.58%. Given Acadia Realty Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Lamar Advertising
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Summary

Lamar Advertising beats Acadia Realty Trust on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lamar Advertising compare to Brixmor Property Group?

Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) and Brixmor Property Group (NYSE:BRX) are both real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

In the previous week, Brixmor Property Group had 2 more articles in the media than Lamar Advertising. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Brixmor Property Group and 5 mentions for Lamar Advertising. Brixmor Property Group's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Lamar Advertising's score of 0.90 indicating that Brixmor Property Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lamar Advertising
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Brixmor Property Group
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lamar Advertising has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Brixmor Property Group has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

93.8% of Lamar Advertising shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Brixmor Property Group shares are held by institutional investors. 15.2% of Lamar Advertising shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Brixmor Property Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Brixmor Property Group has a net margin of 30.82% compared to Lamar Advertising's net margin of 23.90%. Lamar Advertising's return on equity of 54.94% beat Brixmor Property Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lamar Advertising23.90% 54.94% 8.04%
Brixmor Property Group 30.82%14.38%4.77%

Lamar Advertising has higher revenue and earnings than Brixmor Property Group. Brixmor Property Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lamar Advertising, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lamar Advertising$2.27B6.80$587.15M$5.4827.68
Brixmor Property Group$1.37B6.61$386.23M$1.4021.10

Lamar Advertising pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Brixmor Property Group pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Lamar Advertising pays out 116.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brixmor Property Group pays out 87.9% 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 has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Brixmor Property Group has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

Lamar Advertising currently has a consensus target price of $160.17, indicating a potential upside of 5.58%. Brixmor Property Group has a consensus target price of $34.33, indicating a potential upside of 16.23%. Given Brixmor Property Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Brixmor Property Group is more favorable than Lamar Advertising.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lamar Advertising
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Brixmor Property Group
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.93

Summary

Lamar Advertising beats Brixmor Property Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lamar Advertising compare to Chatham Lodging Trust?

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

88.4% of Chatham Lodging Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.8% of Lamar Advertising shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of Chatham Lodging Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of Lamar Advertising shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Chatham Lodging Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Lamar Advertising. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Chatham Lodging Trust and 5 mentions for Lamar Advertising. Chatham Lodging Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Lamar Advertising's score of 0.90 indicating that Chatham Lodging Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Chatham Lodging Trust
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lamar Advertising
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Chatham Lodging Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Lamar Advertising pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Chatham Lodging 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 116.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Chatham Lodging 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.

Chatham Lodging Trust has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lamar Advertising has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

Chatham Lodging Trust currently has a consensus price target of $13.00, indicating a potential downside of 2.26%. Lamar Advertising has a consensus price target of $160.17, indicating a potential upside of 5.58%. Given Lamar Advertising's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lamar Advertising is more favorable than Chatham Lodging Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Chatham Lodging Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
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 23.90% compared to Chatham Lodging Trust's net margin of 4.00%. Lamar Advertising's return on equity of 54.94% beat Chatham Lodging Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Chatham Lodging Trust4.00% 1.56% 1.00%
Lamar Advertising 23.90%54.94%8.04%

Lamar Advertising has higher revenue and earnings than Chatham Lodging Trust. Lamar Advertising is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chatham Lodging Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Chatham Lodging Trust$301.45M2.06$15.05M$0.08166.25
Lamar Advertising$2.27B6.80$587.15M$5.4827.68

Summary

Lamar Advertising beats Chatham Lodging Trust on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lamar Advertising compare to DiamondRock Hospitality?

Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) and DiamondRock Hospitality (NYSE:DRH) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, DiamondRock Hospitality had 1 more articles in the media than Lamar Advertising. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for DiamondRock Hospitality and 5 mentions for Lamar Advertising. Lamar Advertising's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat DiamondRock Hospitality's score of 0.87 indicating that Lamar Advertising is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lamar Advertising
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
DiamondRock Hospitality
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lamar Advertising presently has a consensus price target of $160.17, indicating a potential upside of 5.58%. DiamondRock Hospitality has a consensus price target of $12.33, indicating a potential downside of 3.41%. Given Lamar Advertising's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Lamar Advertising is more favorable than DiamondRock Hospitality.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lamar Advertising
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
DiamondRock Hospitality
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

Lamar Advertising pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. DiamondRock Hospitality pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Lamar Advertising pays out 116.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. DiamondRock Hospitality pays out 60.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lamar Advertising has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and DiamondRock Hospitality has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Lamar Advertising is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

93.8% of Lamar Advertising shares are held by institutional investors. 15.2% of Lamar Advertising shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of DiamondRock Hospitality shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Lamar Advertising has higher revenue and earnings than DiamondRock Hospitality. DiamondRock Hospitality is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lamar Advertising, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lamar Advertising$2.27B6.80$587.15M$5.4827.68
DiamondRock Hospitality$1.14B2.30$48.05M$0.7317.48

Lamar Advertising has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DiamondRock Hospitality has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

Lamar Advertising has a net margin of 23.90% compared to DiamondRock Hospitality's net margin of 5.69%. Lamar Advertising's return on equity of 54.94% beat DiamondRock Hospitality's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lamar Advertising23.90% 54.94% 8.04%
DiamondRock Hospitality 5.69%4.04%2.05%

Summary

Lamar Advertising beats DiamondRock Hospitality on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lamar Advertising compare to Federal Realty Investment Trust?

Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) and Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) are both large-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Lamar Advertising has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Federal Realty Investment Trust has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

Lamar Advertising currently has a consensus price target of $160.17, suggesting a potential upside of 5.58%. Federal Realty Investment Trust has a consensus price target of $128.44, suggesting a potential upside of 9.01%. Given Federal Realty Investment Trust's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Federal Realty Investment Trust is more favorable than Lamar Advertising.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lamar Advertising
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Federal Realty Investment Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78

Federal Realty Investment Trust has a net margin of 32.67% compared to Lamar Advertising's net margin of 23.90%. Lamar Advertising's return on equity of 54.94% beat Federal Realty Investment Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lamar Advertising23.90% 54.94% 8.04%
Federal Realty Investment Trust 32.67%13.65%4.83%

Lamar Advertising has higher revenue and earnings than Federal Realty Investment Trust. Federal Realty Investment Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lamar Advertising, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lamar Advertising$2.27B6.80$587.15M$5.4827.68
Federal Realty Investment Trust$1.28B7.96$411.08M$4.9523.80

Lamar Advertising pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Federal Realty Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of $4.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Lamar Advertising pays out 116.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Federal Realty Investment Trust pays out 91.3% 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 has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Federal Realty Investment Trust has increased its dividend for 58 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Lamar Advertising had 4 more articles in the media than Federal Realty Investment Trust. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Lamar Advertising and 1 mentions for Federal Realty Investment Trust. Federal Realty Investment Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Lamar Advertising's score of 0.90 indicating that Federal Realty Investment Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lamar Advertising
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Federal Realty Investment Trust
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

93.8% of Lamar Advertising shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Federal Realty Investment Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.2% of Lamar Advertising shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Federal Realty Investment Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Lamar Advertising and Federal Realty Investment Trust tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LAMR vs. The Competition

MetricLamar AdvertisingSpecialized REITs IndustryReal Estate SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$15.41B$19.23B$5.68B$12.76B
Dividend Yield4.22%5.13%6.27%10.29%
P/E Ratio27.6828.6729.0424.06
Price / Sales6.806.89127.3197.53
Price / Cash16.7279.6234.5252.73
Price / Book15.483.331.906.18
Net Income$587.15M$557.35M-$63.99M$347.71M
7 Day Performance-2.22%-0.31%-0.51%-0.70%
1 Month Performance-5.87%0.94%-1.28%2.05%
1 Year Performance23.73%2.54%12.27%20.00%

Lamar Advertising Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LAMR
Lamar Advertising
3.9921 of 5 stars
$151.70
-1.5%
$160.17
+5.6%
+27.7%$15.41B$2.27B27.683,500
AKR
Acadia Realty Trust
3.1554 of 5 stars
$20.82
-0.1%
$24.20
+16.2%
+9.2%$2.86B$410.76M61.24120
BRX
Brixmor Property Group
4.3766 of 5 stars
$29.74
-0.8%
$34.00
+14.3%
+10.1%$9.20B$1.37B21.24500
CLDT
Chatham Lodging Trust
2.9246 of 5 stars
$12.95
-0.3%
$13.00
+0.4%
+83.1%$606.39M$295.08M161.9020
DRH
DiamondRock Hospitality
1.94 of 5 stars
$12.36
flat
$12.23
-1.1%
+57.3%$2.53B$1.14B49.4430

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This page (NASDAQ:LAMR) was last updated on 8/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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