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LAMR · NASDAQ · USD

$143.34Change from previous close: −0.53%Absolute change: −$0.77

Close · October 1, 2026

Valuation

Data as of October 2, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
$14.56B
Enterprise value
$19.48B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
26.3
Forward P/E
22.1
PEG
2.20
Price/book
14.8
Price/sales
6.26
EV/EBITDA
18.4
EV/revenue
8.37

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
67.4%
Operating margin
33.3%
Net margin
23.9%
ROE
59.4%
ROA
6.6%
Revenue growth (year over year)
6.5%
Earnings growth (year over year)
3.9%

Financial health

Total cash
$67.95M
Total debt
$4.98B
Debt/equity
5.00
Current ratio
0.63
Quick ratio
0.57

Dividends

Annual dividend per share
$6.60
Dividend yield
4.6%
Payout ratio
115.0%
Ex-dividend date
September 21, 2026

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
$162.20
Median price target
$160.00
High price target
$170.00
Low price target
$151.00
Analysts with a price target
5
Forward EPS
$6.48
EPS estimate, current year
$6.06

Shares and trading

Beta
1.20
Average volume
569.66K
Shares outstanding
87.13M
Float
86.35M
Institutional ownership
100.1%
Insider ownership
0.8%
Short interest (% of float)
7.6%
Short ratio (days)
6.90