Lamar Advertising Shares (Diluted) increased by 0.1% to 101.5M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.3%, from 102.8M to 101.5M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Shares (Diluted) shows relatively stable performance with a 0.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase indicates potential dilution from employee compensation or convertible instruments, which can reduce earnings per share.
The weighted-average number of common shares outstanding plus the effect of all potentially dilutive securities, such as...
Standard metric for all public companies; essential for understanding the impact of equity-based compensation.
weighted_shares_diluted| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | 101.3M | 101.4M | 51.4K | 101.5M | 101.7M | 101.7M | 35.4K | 102M | 102.1M | 102.1M | 21.6K | 102.4M | 102.6M | 102.6M | 13.7K | 102.8M | 101.7M | 101.3M | 101.5M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.1% | -99.9% | >999% | +0.1% | +0.0% | -100.0% | >999% | +0.1% | +0.0% | -100.0% | >999% | +0.1% | +0.0% | -100.0% | >999% | -1.1% | -0.3% | +0.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.3% | +0.3% | -31.2% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | -38.9% | +0.5% | +0.5% | +0.5% | -36.8% | +0.3% | -0.9% | -1.3% | -1.3% |