Valuation dashboard for Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) with P/E 28.75, P/B 16.22, EV/EBITDA 20.38 and dividend yield 4.18%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Real Estate companies.
Established in 1902, Lamar Advertising (Nasdaq: LAMR) operates as a major force in the North American outdoor advertising landscape, boasting a portfolio of over 352,000 displays across the United States and Canada. Lamar furnishes advertisers with an extensive array of formats, encompassing traditional billboards, interstate logo displays, transit advertising, and airport placements.
Analysis Summary
Lamar Advertising Company reported revenue of $2.27B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 7.6%. Net income reached $587.2M, with a 19.3% 5-year CAGR.
Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 32.3%, operating margin 28.0%, net margin 23.9%.
At $157.53 (closing price, October 30, 2026), LAMR trades at a P/E of 28.75 and an ROE of 55.48%. Market capitalisation stands at $16.0B, placing it among large-cap names.
Balance sheet quality for LAMR: current ratio of 1.0. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 28.75 |
| Price / Book | 16.22 |
| EV / EBITDA | 20.38 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.18% |
Valuation Models
| DCF Fair Value | $109.45 |
| vs Current Price | -30.5% |
Peer Comparison
| Symbol | Company | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAMR | Lamar Advertising Company | $16.0B | 28.75 | 16.22 | 55.5% |
| OUT | Outfront Media Inc. | $5.6B | 22.70 | 8.13 | 35.9% |
| EQIX | Equinix, Inc. | $100.3B | 60.88 | 6.89 | 11.5% |
| 0II4.L | Equinix, Inc. | $98.3B | 61.22 | 6.55 | 10.8% |
| AMT | American Tower Corporation | $87.1B | 26.49 | 24.85 | 91.3% |
| 0HEU.L | American Tower Corporation | $83.3B | 25.96 | 23.68 | 91.0% |
| DLR | Digital Realty Trust, Inc. | $67.0B | 75.29 | 2.39 | 3.6% |
| CCI | Crown Castle Inc. | $38.8B | 37.11 | -40.4% |
Price
| Price | $157.53 (closing price, October 30, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $16.0B |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Country | US |
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 55.48% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 9.56% |
| Return on Assets | 7.94% |
| Gross Margin | 32.32% |
| Operating Margin | 27.97% |
| Net Margin | 23.90% |
Related companies: OUT · EQIX · 0II4.L · AMT · 0HEU.L · DLR · CCI · IRM
Explore sector: Real Estate · REIT - Specialty
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