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Lamar Advertising Company

LAMR

Real Estate · 149.04 +1.0% today

Isolated · not yet confirmedMarket checked 11 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4

Market read

Lamar Advertising Company's current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.

No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 2 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 3 directly disclosed connections are confirming.

Company+1.0% todayVolume comparison unavailable
Market group0 of 2 activeOut-of-Home Advertising · unavailable
Disclosed network0 of 3 confirmingNo filing-linked name is confirming now
What would change this read
  • Interest expense rose to $41.1 million after the September 2025 senior-notes placement, partly offset by lower facility and securitization-program rates.

Invalidation: The isolated read changes if LAMR's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.

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Research brief

The story so far

Real Estate · REIT - Specialty

No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 2 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 3 directly disclosed connections are confirming.

Evidence that supports

No thresholded supportive filing evidence is available yet.

Evidence that challenges

No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.

What would clarify the read
  • Interest expense rose to $41.1 million after the September 2025 senior-notes placement, partly offset by lower facility and securitization-program rates.

Company research

Understand the business, not just the ticker

As of Sep 12, 2026
Business model and earnings drivers

Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.

Key research questions
  • Which operating variable is changing?
  • Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
  • What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
Annual periods9
Price observations328
Usable filing statements125
Verified relationships3
Evidence supporting the case
  • Operating margin changed +10.1 percentage points in the latest annual period.
  • Net margin changed +9.5 percentage points in the latest annual period.
Evidence challenging the case
  • Credit and interest rates has repeated adverse evidence across 5 filings.
Questions before a position
  • P/E is 22% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
  • EV/sales is 101% above the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Longer-term price context

Price as of Sep 11, 2026

149.04
6m+11.3%12m+17.7%24m
Annual trajectory

Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.

PeriodRevenueYoYDiluted EPSShare change
2021-12-31$1.8B+13.9%$3.83+0.4%
2022-12-31$2.0B+13.7%$4.31+0.3%
2023-12-31$2.1B+3.9%$4.85+0.5%
2024-12-31$2.2B+4.6%$3.52+0.4%
2025-12-31$2.3B+2.7%$5.77-0.9%

What management says matters

Persistent and emerging business drivers

Capital investment and capacitypositive · 5 filings
This change was primarily due to increases in acquisitions and capital expenditures during 2026, offset by the net change in proceeds received from the sale of the Company's equity investment in Vistar Media, Inc.
10-Q · Aug 6, 2026
Credit and interest ratesnegative · 5 filings
Interest expense increased $0.4 million for the three months ended June 30, 2026 to $41.1 million as compared to $40.7 million for the three months ended June 30, 2025 primarily due to the institutional private placement of the 5 3/8% Senior Notes in Septembe…
10-Q · Aug 6, 2026

Valuation discipline

Descriptive valuation snapshot

Price/sales 6.7× · EV/sales 8.1×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.

Scenario scaffold

Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.

Price action

How the market is pricing the story

149.04+1.0% today

Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 11 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.

Developments

No sourced recent-development timeline yet

Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for LAMR. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.

Business and financial condition

Reported financial figures are not available yet

Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.

Filing analysis

No comparable filing assessment is available yet

Jodie has not yet found a suitable current-versus-prior filing comparison for LAMR. This does not mean the latest filing was neutral or immaterial.

Business ecosystem

The relationships behind LAMR

Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.

Depends on

POWWFiling-linked namepartnerFeb 20, 2026

Additionally, Lamar Advertising Limited Partnership (“Lamar LP”), the subsidiary operating partnership of the Company and Lamar Media, acquired Verde Outdoor at a value of $147.6 million through the issuance of 1,187,500 Common Units of Lamar LP.

JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.lenderMay 7, 2026

On February 6, 2020, Lamar Media entered into a Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement”) with certain of Lamar Media’s subsidiaries as guarantors, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Depended on by

CCOClear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.competitorFeb 26, 2026

OOH advertising industry is fragmented and highly competitive, consisting of other large operators such as Lamar Advertising Company and Outfront Media Inc., as well as numerous regional and local participants.

Filing peers

Companies whose filings use similar operating language.

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What is moving around it

Live connections

LAMR is currently a Early Follower in the organic co-movement group Out-of-Home Advertising. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 3 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.

Context history

Theme membership history

No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.