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Lazard LAZ Return on assets

Return on assets at other companies

Jefferies Financial Group logo
Jefferies Financial GroupJEF
1%-0.1pp
Goldman Sachs Group logo
Goldman Sachs GroupGS
0.9%+0.1pp
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan StanleyMS
1.3%+0.1pp
Houlihan Lokey logo
Houlihan LokeyHLI
10.5%-1.0pp
Evercore logo
EvercoreEVR
19.7%+5.7pp
Moelis & Company logo
Moelis & CompanyMC
19.9%+3.0pp

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$4.36B+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

Calculated from Lazard’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

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 return on assets?
Lazard (LAZ) reported return on assets of 6.5% in Q1 2026.
How has Lazard's return on assets changed year-over-year?
Lazard's return on assets decreased by 5.2% year-over-year, from 6.9% to 6.5%.
What is the long-term trend for Lazard's return on assets?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Lazard's return on assets has grown at a -8.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 6.9% to 4.9%.
What does return on assets mean?
Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average total assets. Measures how efficiently the asset base generates profit, independent of how those assets are financed. Computed as net income over average total assets — note this is OpenCapital's standard definition and may differ from data vendors that use alternative numerators.