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Lamar Advertising LAMR Ratios & Valuation

Q1 '26Q4 '25Q3 '25Q2 '25Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin67.2%+0.2pp67%0.0pp67.1%+0.1pp67%+0.1pp66.9%-0.1pp
Operating margin31.8%-2.3pp34.2%+6.8pp27.3%-0.1pp27.5%+0.4pp27%+2.9pp
Net margin24%-1.9pp25.9%+6.6pp19.3%-0.4pp19.8%+0.6pp19.1%+2.7pp
EBITDA margin46.3%-2.3pp48.6%0.0pp48.5%+0.1pp48.4%+0.3pp48.1%+3.0pp
Free cash flow margin30.6%+0.4pp30.1%-1.5pp31.6%-0.8pp32.4%-2.1pp34.6%+0.6pp
Returns
Return on equity54.6%-2.0pp56.7%+18.1pp38.5%-3.3pp41.9%+3.6pp38.2%+6.2pp
Return on assets8.2%-0.5pp8.7%+2.2pp6.5%-0.1pp6.6%+0.2pp6.5%+1.0pp
Return on invested capital12.5%-0.6pp13.1%+2.9pp10.2%-0.2pp10.4%+0.2pp10.1%+0.9pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×
Quick ratio0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×
Cash ratio0.1×0.0×0.1×0.0×0.0×0.1×0.0×0.1×0.0×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity+0.2×4.8×+0.2×4.6×-0.7×5.3×+0.8×4.4×+0.1×
Debt-to-assets0.7×0.0×0.7×0.0×0.7×0.0×0.7×0.0×0.7×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA4.6×+0.2×4.4×0.0×4.4×0.0×4.4×+0.1×4.2×-0.3×
Interest coverage4.5×-0.3×4.8×+1.0×3.8×+0.1×3.8×+0.2×3.6×+0.5×
Per Share
Book value per share$9.68-4.0%$10.08-2.3%$10.32+15.7%$8.92-11.1%$10.04-1.8%
Valuation
Market capitalization$12.83B+0.1%$12.82B+3.5%$12.39B-0.5%$12.45B+6.9%$11.65B-6.5%
Enterprise value$17.75B+0.4%$17.67B+3.0%$17.16B-0.1%$17.17B+6.2%$16.17B-4.7%
Price / earnings23.3×+1.5×21.8×-6.7×28.5×+0.2×28.3×+0.8×27.5×-6.8×
Price / sales5.6×0.0×5.7×+0.1×5.5×-0.1×5.6×+0.3×5.3×-0.4×
Price / book13.1×+0.6×12.5×+0.7×11.8×-1.9×13.7×+2.4×11.3×-0.6×
EV / EBITDA16.8×+0.7×16.1×+0.4×15.7×-0.2×15.9×+0.7×15.2×-1.9×
EV / sales7.8×0.0×7.8×+0.2×7.6×-0.1×7.7×+0.4×7.3×-0.4×
Free cash flow yield5.5%+0.1pp5.3%-0.4pp5.7%-0.1pp5.8%-0.8pp6.6%+0.6pp
Earnings yield4.3%-0.3pp4.6%+1.1pp3.5%0.0pp3.5%-0.1pp3.6%+0.7pp
Dividend yield5.1%0.0pp5.1%-0.1pp5.2%+0.1pp5.1%-0.1pp5.2%+0.5pp
PEG ratio0.8×+0.4×0.4×

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Questions, answered.

What are Lamar Advertising's profit margins?
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) runs a 67.2% gross margin and a 31.8% operating margin, with a 24.0% net margin.
Where do Lamar Advertising's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from Lamar Advertising's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.