Lamar Advertising

108.99
1.96 (1.83%)
At close: Apr 17, 2025, 3:59 PM
110.33
1.23%
After-hours: Apr 17, 2025, 07:49 PM EDT

Lamar Advertising Statistics

Share Statistics

Lamar Advertising has 102.53M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.15% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 102.53M
Shares Change (YoY) 0.15%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.41%
Owned by Institutions (%) 82.62%
Shares Floating 101.71M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 13
FTD / Avg. Volume < 0.01%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.62M, so 3.54% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.62M
Short % of Shares Out 3.54%
Short % of Float 4.87%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.37

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 34.4 and the forward PE ratio is 18.35. Lamar Advertising's PEG ratio is -1.27.

PE Ratio 34.4
Forward PE 18.35
PS Ratio 5.64
Forward PS 4.5
PB Ratio 11.88
P/FCF Ratio 16.64
PEG Ratio -1.27
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Lamar Advertising has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 14B.

EV / Sales 6.34
EV / EBITDA 13.97
EV / EBIT 16.02
EV / FCF 18.7

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.55, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.52.

Current Ratio 0.55
Quick Ratio 0.55
Debt / Equity 1.52
Debt / EBITDA 1.59
Debt / FCF 2.13
Interest Coverage 3.1

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 34.53% and Return on Invested Capital is 8.37%.

Return on Equity 34.53%
Return on Assets 5.49%
Return on Invested Capital 8.37%
Revenue Per Employee $630.6K
Profits Per Employee $103.39K
Employee Count 3,500
Asset Turnover 0.34
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax 4.53M
Effective Tax Rate 1.23%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -1.55% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.37, so Lamar Advertising's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 1.37
52-Week Price Change -1.55%
50-Day Moving Average 117.67
200-Day Moving Average 123.96
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 45.11
Average Volume (20 Days) 692.8K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Lamar Advertising had revenue of 2.21B and earned 361.87M in profits. Earnings per share was 3.54.

Revenue 2.21B
Gross Profit 1.48B
Operating Income 532.04M
Net Income 361.87M
EBITDA 1B
EBIT 539.18M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 3.54
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 49.46M in cash and 1.6B in debt, giving a net cash position of -1.55B.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 49.46M
Total Debt 1.6B
Net Cash -1.55B
Retained Earnings -1.04B
Total Assets 6.59B
Working Capital 387.28M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 873.61M and capital expenditures -125.28M, giving a free cash flow of 748.33M.

Operating Cash Flow 873.61M
Capital Expenditures -125.28M
Free Cash Flow 748.33M
FCF Per Share 7.32
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 67.02%, with operating and profit margins of 24.11% and 16.4%.

Gross Margin 67.02%
Operating Margin 24.11%
Pretax Margin 16.65%
Profit Margin 16.4%
EBITDA Margin 45.41%
EBIT Margin 24.11%
FCF Margin 33.91%

Dividends & Yields

LAMR pays an annual dividend of $7.2, which amounts to a dividend yield of 5.29%.

Dividend Per Share $7.20
Dividend Yield 5.29%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 19.23%
Payout Ratio 204.55%
Earnings Yield 2.91%
FCF Yield 6.01%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LAMR is $127, which is 16.5% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $127
Price Target Difference 16.5%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 5
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Mar 2, 1998. It was a forward split with a ratio of 3:2.

Last Split Date Mar 2, 1998
Split Type forward
Split Ratio 3:2

Scores

Altman Z-Score 1.92
Piotroski F-Score 8