What one share of Lamar Advertising Co/New holds
Lamar Advertising Company is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the United States based on number of displays and has operated under the Lamar name since 1902. We manage our business through three operating segments –billboard, logo and transit advertising.
Lamar Advertising Co/New’s numbers from its SEC filings, divided by its shares. Results cover the last 12 months to 2026-06-30; the balance sheet is as of 2026-06-30.
| Sales | $22.97 |
|---|---|
| Profit | $5.49 |
| Capex (buildings and equipment) | $1.86 |
| Free cash flow | $7.09 |
| Dividends | $6.55 |
| Cash and investments | $0.67 |
| Debt | $34.75 |
| Book value | $9.81 |
Per share by fiscal year
| Year | Sales | Profit | Capex | Free cash | Dividends | Book value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | $0.02 | $2.15 | $1.61 | — | $9.45 |
| 2009 | — | −$0.64 | $0.42 | $2.78 | — | $9.07 |
| 2012 | — | $0.08 | $1.13 | $2.89 | — | $9.23 |
| 2013 | — | $0.42 | $1.12 | $3.05 | — | $9.88 |
| 2014 | — | $2.66 | $1.13 | $3.62 | $2.50 | $10.31 |
| 2015 | — | $2.72 | $1.15 | $3.81 | $2.75 | $10.60 |
| 2016 | $15.36 | $3.05 | $1.10 | $4.24 | $3.02 | $11.01 |
| 2017 | $15.67 | $3.23 | $1.11 | $4.04 | $3.32 | $11.27 |
| 2018 | $16.42 | $3.08 | $1.19 | $4.51 | $3.65 | $11.45 |
| 2019 | $17.48 | $3.71 | $1.41 | $4.88 | $3.84 | $11.79 |
| 2020 | $15.55 | $2.41 | $0.62 | $5.03 | $2.50 | $11.94 |
| 2021 | $17.64 | $3.83 | $1.24 | $6.00 | $4.00 | $12.03 |
| 2022 | $19.99 | $4.31 | $1.64 | $6.05 | $5.00 | $11.77 |
| 2023 | $20.67 | $4.85 | $1.75 | $5.93 | $5.00 | $11.94 |
| 2024 | $21.52 | $3.52 | $1.22 | $7.30 | $5.65 | $10.25 |
| 2025 | $22.30 | $5.77 | $1.78 | $6.72 | $6.45 | $10.09 |
Common questions about Lamar Advertising Co/New
How much does one share of Lamar Advertising Co/New earn?
Over the last 12 months, each share of Lamar Advertising Co/New earned $5.49 of profit on $22.97 of sales, keeping about 24¢ of every $1 (profit margin).
Does Lamar Advertising Co/New pay a dividend?
Yes. Lamar Advertising Co/New paid $6.55 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, and it paid a dividend in every year from 2014 to 2025 in StockSlicer’s data. That’s about 119¢ of each $1 of profit (payout ratio).
What is Lamar Advertising Co/New’s book value per share?
Lamar Advertising Co/New’s book value is $9.81 per share: what would be left for each share if it sold everything at the values on its books and paid every debt, as of June 30, 2026.
How much cash and debt does each share of Lamar Advertising Co/New have?
Each share of Lamar Advertising Co/New has $0.67 of cash and investments and $34.75 of debt, as of June 30, 2026.
What is Lamar Advertising Co/New’s free cash flow per share?
$7.09 per share over the last 12 months. Free cash flow is the cash left over after spending on buildings and equipment.
How has Lamar Advertising Co/New’s profit per share changed over time?
Profit per share went from $0.02 in 2008 to $5.77 in 2025, growing about 39.8% a year (adjusted for stock splits).
Has Lamar Advertising Co/New bought back shares?
Lamar Advertising Co/New’s share count rose about 10% from 2008 to 2025. That dilution means each share owns a smaller slice of the company.
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