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Lazard LAZ Asset Management — Adjusted Compensation and Benefits Expense

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Other financials

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$4.16B+2.5%

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 laz:CompensationAndBenefitsExpenseAdjusted.

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 asset management — adjusted compensation and benefits expense?
Lazard (LAZ) reported asset management — adjusted compensation and benefits expense of $160.39M in Q1 2026.
How has Lazard's asset management — adjusted compensation and benefits expense changed year-over-year?
Lazard's asset management — adjusted compensation and benefits expense increased by 12.3% year-over-year, from $142.83M to $160.39M.
What is the long-term trend for Lazard's asset management — adjusted compensation and benefits expense?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Lazard's asset management — adjusted compensation and benefits expense has grown at a 4.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $557.89M to $640.8M.
What does asset management — adjusted compensation and benefits expense mean?
The total adjusted costs related to employee salaries, bonuses, and benefits within the asset management segment. This is a critical efficiency metric for assessing the cost of human capital required to manage client assets.