NASDAQ:LAMR Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Rich Dad Poor Dad Author Shocks Millions With 2024 Crash Warning (From American Hartford Gold Group) (Ad) Free LAMR Stock Alerts $115.08 -3.60 (-3.03%) (As of 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$114.46▼$120.0050-Day Range$108.59▼$120.5852-Week Range$77.21▼$121.99Volume641,317 shsAverage Volume419,017 shsMarket Capitalization$11.75 billionP/E Ratio23.73Dividend Yield4.52%Price Target$109.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Lamar Advertising alerts: Email Address Lamar Advertising MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.2% Downside$109.50 Price TargetShort InterestBearish2.08% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.94Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.00Based on 51 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$594,850 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth8.08%From $7.92 to $8.56 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.36 out of 5 starsFinance Sector485th out of 865 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry96th out of 180 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLamar Advertising has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageLamar Advertising has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.08% of the outstanding shares of Lamar Advertising have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLamar Advertising has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Lamar Advertising has recently increased by 1.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipLamar Advertising is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.43%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthLamar Advertising has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Lamar Advertising is 107.22%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Lamar Advertising will have a dividend payout ratio of 60.75% next year. This indicates that Lamar Advertising will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.7 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreLamar Advertising has received a -14.20% net impact score from Upright. On the other hand, these positive outcomes are achieved by using resources or causing negative impacts in categories "Scarce human capital", "Physical diseases", and "GHG emissions". The negative contribution in the "Physical diseases" impact category is driven by its "Outdoor advertisements" product. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Lamar Advertising is -0.94. Previous Next 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLamar Advertising has a news sentiment score of 0.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 51 news articles for Lamar Advertising this week, compared to 31 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for LAMR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Lamar Advertising to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Lamar Advertising insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $594,850.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders14.98% of the stock of Lamar Advertising is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions93.78% 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 8.08% in the coming year, from $7.92 to $8.56 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Lamar Advertising is 23.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.62.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lamar Advertising is 23.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 57.98.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLamar Advertising has a P/B Ratio of 9.69. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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Lamar Advertising Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.Read More LAMR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LAMR Stock News HeadlinesMay 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Lamar Advertising Co Earnings CallMay 2, 2024 | yahoo.comKendrick Lamar’s ‘Euphoria’ Name-Drop Gives Toronto Chinese Restaurant Major BoostMay 3, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Gold ManiaFormer Goldman VP Reveals Mysterious "Gold Bank" With Huge Upside Potential He says the gains in this should be far greater than just bullion or mining stocks. Some folks had the chance to see 995% the last time we shared this exact "bank". Most people know nothing about it (except the rich and elite).May 2, 2024 | forbes.comDrake Reaches A Special Milestone Thanks To His Feud With Kendrick LamarMay 2, 2024 | msn.comKendrick Lamar’s Euphoria helps massively boost a Toronto Chinese restaurantMay 2, 2024 | investorplace.comLAMR Stock Earnings: Lamar Advertising Misses EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024May 2, 2024 | usatoday.comRappers react To Kendrick Lamar's Drake diss 'euphoria'May 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comLamar Advertising Co. Bottom Line Rises In Q1, but misses estimatesMay 3, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Gold ManiaFormer Goldman VP Reveals Mysterious "Gold Bank" With Huge Upside Potential He says the gains in this should be far greater than just bullion or mining stocks. Some folks had the chance to see 995% the last time we shared this exact "bank". Most people know nothing about it (except the rich and elite).May 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLamar Advertising Co (LAMR) Reports Q1 Earnings: A Detailed AnalysisMay 2, 2024 | globenewswire.comLamar Advertising Company Announces First Quarter Ended March 31, 2024 Operating ResultsMay 1, 2024 | yahoo.comWho's winning the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar showdown? Here's what critics are sayingMay 1, 2024 | msn.comWhy are Kendrick and Drake beefing? Origin of the rappers’ conflictMay 1, 2024 | forbes.comDrake And Kendrick Lamar Feud Timeline: Drake Seemingly Responds To ‘Euphoria’ Diss Track On InstagramMay 1, 2024 | msn.comDid Kendrick Lamar Mix Up Haley Joel Osment and Joel Osteen in the Lyrics of His New Drake Diss Track?May 1, 2024 | msn.com10 Things I Hate About You Is Now Being Used In Drake's Response To Kendrick Lamar's Diss, And Rap Feuds In 2024 Continue To Be WildMay 1, 2024 | msn.comKendrick Lamar Net Worth 2024: How much money he has made so far and how much he charge for a show?May 1, 2024 | yahoo.comSuge Knight Crowns Kendrick Lamar “Round One” Winner Of Drake Beef After ‘Euphoria’May 1, 2024 | msn.comKendrick Lamar Blasts Drake in Scathing ‘Euphoria’ Diss TrackMay 1, 2024 | yahoo.comReversed Audio on Kendrick Lamar’s Drake Diss “euphoria” Samples Richard Pryor Line from The WizMay 1, 2024 | msn.comKendrick Lamar goes in with 6 minute Drake diss, 'euphoria': Listen nowMay 1, 2024 | msn.com“Stop… don’t do it”: Drake’s Former Friend Turned Enemy Gives Him a Sincere Advice to Not Respond to Kendrick Lamar’s EuphoriaMay 1, 2024 | businessinsider.comKendrick Lamar humbles Drake with an assist from Tupac's estateMay 1, 2024 | msn.comNew York State's Twitter Account Trolls Joel Embiid's Play Against Knicks by Posting Kendrick Lamar's Drake DissMay 1, 2024 | msn.comKendrick Lamar Goes Viral for Mistaking Joel Osteen for Haley Joel Osment on New Drake Diss TrackApril 30, 2024 | yahoo.comKendrick Lamar Drops 6-Minute Diss In Response To Drake'sApril 30, 2024 | msn.comKendrick Lamar Responds to Drake on New Diss Track 'Euphoria' and Slams His AI-Generated Tupac VerseSee More Headlines Receive LAMR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Lamar Advertising and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend3/14/2024Dividend Payable3/28/2024Last Earnings5/02/2024Today5/03/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/01/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryAdvertising Current SymbolNASDAQ:LAMR CUSIP51281510 CIK1090425 Webwww.lamar.com Phone(888) 308-5060Fax225-926-1005Employees3,550Year Founded1902Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$109.50 High Stock Price Target$110.00 Low Stock Price Target$109.00 Potential Upside/Downside-5.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.85 Trailing P/E Ratio23.82 Forward P/E Ratio14.59 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$495.76 million Net Margins23.49% Pretax Margin24.00% Return on Equity41.88% Return on Assets7.60% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.55 Current Ratio0.52 Quick Ratio0.52 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.11 billion Price / Sales5.59 Cash Flow$7.67 per share Price / Cash Flow15.07 Book Value$11.92 per share Price / Book9.69Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares102,070,000Free Float86,777,000Market Cap$11.79 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.49 Social Links These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2024With average gains of 150% since the start of 2023, now is the time to give these stocks a look and pump up your 2024 portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Sean E. 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CareyNYSE:WPCGaming and Leisure PropertiesNASDAQ:GLPIVEREITNYSE:VEREquity LifeStyle PropertiesNYSE:ELSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsDaiwa Securities Group Inc.Sold 64,270 shares on 5/2/2024Ownership: 0.280%Mutual of America Capital Management LLCSold 1,931 shares on 5/2/2024Ownership: 0.051%Argent Advisors Inc.Bought 931 shares on 5/2/2024Ownership: 0.011%Fidelis Capital Partners LLCBought 225 shares on 5/2/2024Ownership: 0.000%Prosperity Consulting Group LLCBought 414 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.003%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions LAMR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Lamar Advertising stock right now? 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lamar Advertising in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" LAMR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LAMR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View LAMR analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Lamar Advertising's stock price target for 2024? 2 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Lamar Advertising's shares. Their LAMR share price targets range from $109.00 to $110.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $109.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.2%. View analysts price targets for LAMR or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LAMR shares performed in 2024? Lamar Advertising's stock was trading at $106.28 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LAMR stock has increased by 8.7% and is now trading at $115.53. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Lamar Advertising? Lamar Advertising saw a decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,090,000 shares, a decline of 11.1% from the March 15th total of 2,350,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 418,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.0 days. View Lamar Advertising's Short Interest. When is Lamar Advertising's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 1st 2024. View our LAMR earnings forecast. How were Lamar Advertising's earnings last quarter? Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 2nd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.76 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.71. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $498.15 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $496.98 million. Lamar Advertising had a net margin of 23.49% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 41.88%. The business's revenue was up 5.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.41 EPS. How often does Lamar Advertising pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lamar Advertising? Lamar Advertising declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 22nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $1.30 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $5.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.50%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $1.25. Read our dividend analysis for LAMR. Is Lamar Advertising a good dividend stock? Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.43%. LAMR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 107.22%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, LAMR will have a dividend payout ratio of 60.75% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for LAMR. What ETFs hold Lamar Advertising's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) stock in their portfolio include SRH REIT Covered Call ETF (SRHR), First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Dividend ETF (DDIV), Invesco Active U.S. Real Estate ETF (PSR), Inspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ETF (GLRY), USCF Dividend Income Fund (UDI), TBG Dividend Focus ETF (TBG), Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF (MGMT) and First Trust Bloomberg Inflation Sensitive Equity ETF (FTIF). What guidance has Lamar Advertising issued on next quarter's earnings? Lamar Advertising issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, May, 3rd. The company provided EPS guidance of 4.950-5.010 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 5.220. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is Sean Reilly's approval rating as Lamar Advertising's CEO? 86 employees have rated Lamar Advertising Chief Executive Officer Sean Reilly on Glassdoor.com. Sean Reilly has an approval rating of 87% among the company's employees. 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 Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Verizon Communications (VZ), Chevron (CVX), AT&T (T), Iron Mountain (IRM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Pfizer (PFE), Duke Energy (DUK) and International Business Machines (IBM). Who are Lamar Advertising's major shareholders? Lamar Advertising's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY (0.38%), Raymond James & Associates (0.35%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.32%), Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (0.28%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.12%) and Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Anna Reilly, Jay Lecoryelle Johnson, Nancy Fletcher, Stephen P Mumblow and Thomas V Reifenheiser. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Lamar Advertising? Shares of LAMR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:LAMR) was last updated on 5/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBiden to Launch “FedNOW” [Move Your Money Now]Priority GoldUrgent Nvidia WarningAltimetryDollar CancelledLear CapitalRich Dad Poor Dad Author Shocks Millions With 2024 Crash WarningAmerican Hartford Gold GroupCould Your Accounts Be Frozen?Allegiance GoldDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?Crypto Swap ProfitsThe A.I. story nobody is telling you (Read ASAP)TradeSmithThe Gold Grab of the CenturyColonial Metals Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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