Lamar Advertising LAMR Ratios & Valuation
| TTM Q1 '26 | TTM Q4 '25 | TTM Q3 '25 | TTM Q2 '25 | TTM Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 67.2%+0.3pp | 67%0.0pp | 67.1%+0.2pp | 67%+0.1pp | 66.9%-0.1pp | |
| Operating margin | 31.8%+4.8pp | 34.2%+10.1pp | 27.3%-4.1pp | 27.5%-4.4pp | 27%-4.8pp | |
| Net margin | 24%+4.9pp | 25.9%+9.5pp | 19.3%-4.1pp | 19.8%-3.6pp | 19.1%-4.2pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 46.3%-1.8pp | 48.6%+3.5pp | 48.5%+3.4pp | 48.4%+2.8pp | 48.1%+2.4pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | 30.6%-4.0pp | 30.1%-3.8pp | 31.6%-1.4pp | 32.4%-0.2pp | 34.6%+5.6pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 54.6%+16.4pp | 56.7%+24.6pp | 38.5%-4.2pp | 41.9%-0.8pp | 38.2%-4.2pp | |
| Return on assets | 8.2%+1.7pp | 8.7%+3.2pp | 6.5%-1.3pp | 6.6%-1.1pp | 6.5%-1.2pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 12.5%+2.4pp | 13.1%+3.8pp | 10.2%-1.6pp | 10.4%-1.4pp | 10.1%-1.5pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×+0.2× | 0.6×+0.2× | |
| Quick ratio | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×+0.2× | 0.6×+0.2× | |
| Cash ratio | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 5×+0.6× | 4.8×+0.5× | 4.6×+0.8× | 5.3×+1.4× | 4.4×+0.5× | |
| Debt-to-assets | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 4.6×+0.4× | 4.4×-0.1× | 4.4×-0.2× | 4.4×-0.3× | 4.2×-0.5× | |
| Interest coverage | 4.5×+0.9× | 4.8×+1.7× | 3.8×-0.1× | 3.8×-0.1× | 3.6×-0.2× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $9.68-3.6% | $10.08-1.3% | $10.32-12.7% | $8.92-23.6% | $10.04-13.1% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $12.83B+10.2% | $12.82B+2.9% | $12.39B-9.3% | $12.45B+2.0% | $11.65B-4.5% | |
| Enterprise value | $17.75B+9.8% | $17.67B+4.2% | $17.16B-5.6% | $17.17B+2.3% | $16.17B-3.9% | |
| Price / earnings | 23.3×-4.2× | 21.8×-12.5× | 28.5×+1.8× | 28.3×+4.1× | 27.5×+3.0× | |
| Price / sales | 5.6×+0.3× | 5.7×0.0× | 5.5×-0.7× | 5.6×-0.1× | 5.3×-0.4× | |
| Price / book | 13.1×+1.8× | 12.5×+0.6× | 11.8×+0.6× | 13.7×+3.5× | 11.3×+1.0× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 16.8×+1.6× | 16.1×-1.0× | 15.7×-2.7× | 15.9×-1.1× | 15.2×-2.0× | |
| EV / sales | 7.8×+0.5× | 7.8×+0.1× | 7.6×-0.7× | 7.7×-0.1× | 7.3×-0.6× | |
| Free cash flow yield | 5.5%-1.1pp | 5.3%-0.7pp | 5.7%+0.5pp | 5.8%0.0pp | 6.6%+1.5pp | |
| Earnings yield | 4.3%+0.6pp | 4.6%+1.7pp | 3.5%-0.2pp | 3.5%-0.6pp | 3.6%-0.4pp | |
| Dividend yield | 5.1%-0.1pp | 5.1%+0.5pp | 5.2%+1.3pp | 5.1%+0.8pp | 5.2%+1.0pp |
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- 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.
