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Lazard LAZ Compensation and benefits

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Income statement

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Revenue$756.6M+16.7%
Operating income$89.6M+63.9%
Net income$100.9M+67.1%
EPS (diluted)$0.91+62.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.0B+12.3%
Total debt$2.2B-1.4%
Total equity$881.3M+46.1%
Total assets$4.2B+0.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$219.3M-0.8%
CapEx$2.2M-84.2%
Free cash flow-$221.5M+4.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.36B+2.5%
Enterprise value$5.5B-0.9%
P/E15.7×+1.7×
P/S1.4×-0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin11.3%-1.9pp
Net margin8.6%-1.7pp
FCF margin15.5%-3.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity37.4%-23.8pp
Debt / equity2.5×-1.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Lazard in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:LaborAndRelatedExpense.

The official record: Lazard’s 10-Q, filed May 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Lazard's compensation and benefits?
Lazard (LAZ) reported compensation and benefits of $491.89M in Q1 2026.
How has Lazard's compensation and benefits changed year-over-year?
Lazard's compensation and benefits increased by 14.3% year-over-year, from $430.27M to $491.89M.
What is the long-term trend for Lazard's compensation and benefits?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Lazard's compensation and benefits has grown at a 2.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.9B to $2.09B.
What does compensation and benefits mean?
Total employee-related costs including salaries, wages, bonuses, commissions, stock-based compensation, health insurance, retirement contributions, and payroll taxes.