Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25
Other Income & Expense
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt
Lamar Advertising Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt decreased by 645.2% to -$2.01M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 645.2%, from -$270K to -$2.01M.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2025Nov 6, 2025
How to read this metric
A loss is common when refinancing to lower interest rates, while a gain may occur if debt is repurchased at a discount.
Detailed definition
This metric reflects the financial impact of retiring debt before its scheduled maturity date. It typically includes pre...
Peer comparison
Common for companies with significant debt loads; often excluded from adjusted earnings metrics.
Metric ID:
gain_loss_on_debt_extinguishmentHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '23 | Q3 '24 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | -$115K | -$270K | -$2.01M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -134.8% | -645.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -134.8% | -645.2% |
Range-$2.01M – $0
Avg YoY Growth-390.0%
Median YoY Growth-390.0%
Current Streak2+ quarters decline
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q3 '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable Segment | $0 | $0 | $0 | -$28.75K | -$28.75K | -$28.75K | -$270K |
| Total | $0 | $0 | $0 | — | — | -$115K | -$270K |
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lamar Advertising's gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt?
- Lamar Advertising (LAMR) reported gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt of -$2.01M in Q3 2025.
- How has Lamar Advertising's gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt changed year-over-year?
- Lamar Advertising's gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt decreased by 645.2% year-over-year, from -$270K to -$2.01M.
- What does gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt mean?
- The cost or benefit realized from paying off debt earlier than originally planned.