
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) | Financial Analysis & Statements
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
505.4M
Gross Profit
325.4M
64.39%
Operating Income
121.4M
24.03%
Net Income
139.2M
27.55%
EPS (Diluted)
$1.35
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
6.5B
Total Liabilities
5.5B
Shareholders Equity
1.0B
Debt to Equity
5.35
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
210.0M
Free Cash Flow
97.9M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Lamar Advertising Income Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 2.2B | 2.1B | 2.0B | 1.8B | 1.6B |
Cost of Goods Sold | 727.9M | 696.8M | 667.3M | 576.5M | 557.7M |
Gross Profit | 1.5B | 1.4B | 1.4B | 1.2B | 1.0B |
Gross Margin % | 67.0% | 67.0% | 67.2% | 67.7% | 64.5% |
Operating Expenses | |||||
Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
Selling, General & Administrative | 361.1M | 344.8M | 350.6M | 327.0M | 358.8M |
Other Operating Expenses | 129.1M | 106.0M | 102.5M | 93.6M | - |
Total Operating Expenses | 490.3M | 450.8M | 453.1M | 420.5M | 358.8M |
Operating Income | 526.0M | 670.0M | 562.3M | 519.1M | 401.1M |
Operating Margin % | 23.8% | 31.7% | 27.7% | 29.0% | 25.6% |
Non-Operating Items | |||||
Interest Income | 2.3M | 2.1M | 1.3M | 763.0K | 797.0K |
Interest Expense | 171.7M | 174.5M | 127.5M | 106.4M | 137.6M |
Other Non-Operating Income | 10.9M | 9.1M | 20.0M | -16.1M | -16.2M |
Pre-tax Income | 367.5M | 506.6M | 456.1M | 397.3M | 248.0M |
Income Tax | 4.5M | 9.8M | 17.5M | 9.3M | 4.7M |
Effective Tax Rate % | 1.2% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 1.9% |
Net Income | 362.9M | 496.8M | 438.6M | 388.1M | 243.4M |
Net Margin % | 16.4% | 23.5% | 21.6% | 21.7% | 15.5% |
Key Metrics | |||||
EBITDA | 996.4M | 969.2M | 917.3M | 794.5M | 653.2M |
EPS (Basic) | $3.54 | $4.86 | $4.32 | $3.83 | $2.41 |
EPS (Diluted) | $3.52 | $4.85 | $4.31 | $3.83 | $2.41 |
Basic Shares Outstanding | 102258760 | 101920268 | 101527778 | 101133269 | 100756361 |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 102258760 | 101920268 | 101527778 | 101133269 | 100756361 |
Income Statement Trend
Lamar Advertising Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assets | |||||
Current Assets | |||||
Cash & Equivalents | 49.5M | 44.6M | 52.6M | 99.8M | 121.6M |
Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
Accounts Receivable | 334.8M | 301.2M | 285.0M | 269.9M | 240.9M |
Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Current Assets | 41.0M | 27.4M | 26.9M | 18.9M | 18.1M |
Total Current Assets | 425.3M | 373.2M | 364.6M | 388.6M | 380.6M |
Non-Current Assets | |||||
Property, Plant & Equipment | 5.0B | 4.7B | 4.6B | 4.3B | 4.1B |
Goodwill | 5.1B | 5.2B | 5.3B | 4.9B | 4.7B |
Intangible Assets | 1.1B | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.0B | 914.4M |
Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Non-Current Assets | 99.2M | 90.6M | 83.4M | 98.4M | 60.6M |
Total Non-Current Assets | 6.2B | 6.2B | 6.1B | 5.7B | 5.4B |
Total Assets | 6.6B | 6.6B | 6.5B | 6.0B | 5.8B |
Liabilities | |||||
Current Liabilities | |||||
Accounts Payable | 21.6M | 18.2M | 19.6M | 16.4M | 12.0M |
Short-term Debt | 469.2M | 461.9M | 457.0M | 374.4M | 319.2M |
Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Current Liabilities | - | - | -1.1M | -3.5M | - |
Total Current Liabilities | 778.5M | 713.9M | 726.0M | 663.0M | 547.9M |
Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
Long-term Debt | 4.1B | 4.2B | 4.1B | 3.9B | 3.8B |
Deferred Tax Liabilities | 8.0M | 12.0M | 9.7M | 6.4M | 4.9M |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | 48.6M | 41.9M | 39.1M | 40.2M | 36.6M |
Total Non-Current Liabilities | 4.8B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.2B | 4.0B |
Total Liabilities | 5.5B | 5.3B | 5.3B | 4.8B | 4.6B |
Equity | |||||
Common Stock | 103.0K | 102.0K | 102.0K | 102.0K | 101.0K |
Retained Earnings | -1.0B | -819.2M | -804.4M | -734.4M | -717.3M |
Treasury Stock | 72.7M | 67.3M | 61.4M | 50.9M | 44.8M |
Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Shareholders Equity | 1.0B | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.2B |
Key Metrics | |||||
Total Debt | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.2B | 4.1B |
Working Capital | -353.2M | -340.7M | -361.5M | -274.4M | -167.3M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Lamar Advertising Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operating Activities | |||||
Net Income | 362.9M | 496.8M | 438.6M | 388.1M | 243.4M |
Depreciation & Amortization | 463.0M | - | - | 271.3M | 251.3M |
Stock-Based Compensation | 44.5M | 22.6M | 23.1M | 37.4M | 18.8M |
Working Capital Changes | -13.3M | -41.3M | -16.3M | 5.5M | -10.9M |
Operating Cash Flow | 859.5M | 729.5M | 756.3M | 985.1M | 772.4M |
Investing Activities | |||||
Capital Expenditures | - | - | - | - | - |
Acquisitions | -45.4M | - | - | -312.3M | -45.6M |
Investment Purchases | - | 0 | 0 | -30.0M | 0 |
Investment Sales | - | - | - | - | - |
Investing Cash Flow | -39.6M | -131.8M | -452.0M | -677.9M | -80.2M |
Financing Activities | |||||
Share Repurchases | -5.3M | -6.0M | -10.5M | -6.1M | -10.5M |
Dividends Paid | -579.2M | - | - | -405.2M | -252.3M |
Debt Issuance | 783.0M | 0 | 350.0M | 550.0M | 1.6B |
Debt Repayment | -920.7M | -379.7M | -576.7M | -695.4M | -2.9B |
Financing Cash Flow | -703.4M | -851.6M | -427.6M | -657.1M | -2.5B |
Free Cash Flow | 748.3M | 605.3M | 614.5M | 608.3M | 507.6M |
Net Change in Cash | 116.4M | -254.0M | -123.3M | -349.9M | -1.8B |
Cash Flow Trend
Lamar Advertising Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
28.44
Forward P/E
21.41
Price to Book
13.65
Price to Sales
5.53
PEG Ratio
2.12
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
19.67%
Operating Margin
33.38%
Return on Equity
41.90%
Return on Assets
5.10%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
0.58
Debt to Equity
526.06
Beta
1.39
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$4.29
Book Value per Share
$8.94
Revenue per Share
$21.89
Peer Financial Comparison
Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
lamr | 12.4B | 28.44 | 13.65 | 41.90% | 19.67% | 526.06 |
American Tower | 98.2B | 39.28 | 26.45 | 24.28% | 12.60% | 431.47 |
Equinix | 75.6B | 75.78 | 5.37 | 7.51% | 11.13% | 154.90 |
Digital Realty | 58.0B | 43.73 | 2.56 | 5.84% | 24.32% | 80.67 |
Crown Castle | 44.8B | 36.57 | -32.67 | -183.28% | -71.71% | -21.39 |
Iron Mountain | 26.7B | 646.79 | -56.35 | -79.54% | 0.64% | -36.91 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.