Earnings Per Share

Dividends Per Share

Lamar Advertising Dividends Per Share decreased by 11.1% to $1.60 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.2%, from $1.55 to $1.60. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Dividends Per Share shows an upward trend with a 12.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

Consistent or increasing dividends per share signal financial stability and a shareholder-friendly capital policy.

Detailed definition

The amount of cash dividends declared by the board of directors for each outstanding share of common stock. This is a pr...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all publicly traded companies that pay dividends.

Metric ID: msft_dividends_per_share_declared

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.75$1.00$1.50$1.10$1.20$1.20$1.50$1.25$1.25$1.25$1.25$1.30$1.30$1.40$1.65$1.55$1.55$1.55$1.80$1.60
QoQ Change+33.3%+50.0%-26.7%+9.1%+0.0%+25.0%-16.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+4.0%+0.0%+7.7%+17.9%-6.1%+0.0%+0.0%+16.1%-11.1%
YoY Change+60.0%+20.0%+0.0%+13.6%+4.2%+4.2%-16.7%+4.0%+4.0%+12.0%+32.0%+19.2%+19.2%+10.7%+9.1%+3.2%
Range$0.75$1.80
CAGR+17.3%
Avg YoY Growth+12.4%
Median YoY Growth+9.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lamar Advertising's dividends per share?
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) reported dividends per share of $1.60 in Q1 2026.
How has Lamar Advertising's dividends per share changed year-over-year?
Lamar Advertising's dividends per share increased by 3.2% year-over-year, from $1.55 to $1.60.
What is the long-term trend for Lamar Advertising's dividends per share?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Lamar Advertising's dividends per share has grown at a 12.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.00 to $6.45.
What does dividends per share mean?
The dollar amount of dividends promised to be paid per share.