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Lazard, Inc.NYSE:LAZ Stock Report

Market Cap US$4.7b
Share Price
US$49.81
My Fair Value
US$58.17
14.4% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y-8.3%
7D1.4%
Portfolio Value
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Lazard, Inc.

NYSE:LAZ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.7b

Lazard (LAZ) Stock Overview

Operates as a financial advisory and asset management firm in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. More details

LAZ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth5/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends4/6

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Lazard, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Lazard
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$49.81
52 Week HighUS$61.14
52 Week LowUS$31.97
Beta1.35
1 Month Change-8.00%
3 Month Change-8.03%
1 Year Change-8.27%
3 Year Change50.94%
5 Year Change37.98%
Change since IPO107.54%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Lazard: Floating On The M&A Tide

Sep 04

Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Lazard, Inc.'s (NYSE:LAZ) Revenues Despite 26% Price Jump

Jul 18
Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Lazard, Inc.'s (NYSE:LAZ) Revenues Despite 26% Price Jump

Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) Stock Rockets 29% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

May 09
Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) Stock Rockets 29% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Mar 14
Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Lazard, Inc.'s (NYSE:LAZ) Shares Bounce 26% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry

Nov 07
Lazard, Inc.'s (NYSE:LAZ) Shares Bounce 26% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry

Lazard: Aggressive Hiring Means Peer-Leading Growth

Nov 01
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Decisive Expansions And Innovative Asset Management Propel Future Revenue Growth

Expansion into Private Capital Advisory and strategic hires in sponsor coverage are set to enhance Lazard's advisory revenue and market share.

Lazard: Still Decent Value

Aug 08

Even With A 33% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Lazard, Inc.'s (NYSE:LAZ) Performance Completely

Jul 26
Even With A 33% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Lazard, Inc.'s (NYSE:LAZ) Performance Completely

Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ)

Jun 05
Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For Lazard, Inc. (NYSE:LAZ)

Lazard: Liability Management Pickup, Markets Equilibrating

May 17

Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.50

Apr 30
Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.50

Lazard: 5% Dividend Yield And Expected Growth Driven By Rebound In M&A And Equity Markets

Feb 18

Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.50

Feb 06
Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.50

Shareholder Returns

LAZUS Capital MarketsUS Market
7D1.4%-0.8%-1.2%
1Y-8.3%19.7%15.1%

Return vs Industry: LAZ underperformed the US Capital Markets industry which returned 21.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LAZ underperformed the US Market which returned 15.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LAZ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LAZ volatility
LAZ Average Weekly Movement4.2%
Capital Markets Industry Average Movement3.7%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.6%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: LAZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: LAZ's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18483,234Peter Orszagwww.lazard.com

Lazard, Inc. operates as a financial advisory and asset management firm in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Financial Advisory and Asset Management. The Financial Advisory segment offers financial advisory services, such as mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, shareholder, sovereign, geopolitical, and other strategic advisory services, as well as restructuring and liability management, and capital raising and placement services.

Lazard, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Lazard's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LAZ fundamental statistics
Market capUS$4.69b
Earnings (TTM)US$302.52m
Revenue (TTM)US$3.06b
15.5x
P/E Ratio
1.5x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LAZ income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$3.06b
Cost of RevenueUS$298.21m
Gross ProfitUS$2.76b
Other ExpensesUS$2.46b
EarningsUS$302.52m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Oct 23, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)3.21
Gross Margin90.26%
Net Profit Margin9.88%
Debt/Equity Ratio239.7%

How did LAZ perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.0%
Current Dividend Yield
63%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/15 17:30
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/15 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.

Analyst Sources

Lazard, Inc. is covered by 22 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Stephen BiggarArgus Research Company
Brennan HawkenBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Michael Anthony NeedhamBofA Global Research