Financhill
Buy
55

LAZ Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$51.71
Seasonality move :
-0.54%
Day range:
$51.66 - $53.34
52-week range:
$31.97 - $58.07
Dividend yield:
3.82%
P/E ratio:
20.78x
P/S ratio:
1.78x
P/B ratio:
5.90x
Volume:
859.4K
Avg. volume:
859.9K
1-year change:
-2.86%
Market cap:
$5B
Revenue:
$3.1B
EPS (TTM):
$2.52

Analysts' Opinion

  • Consensus Rating
    Lazard, Inc. has received a consensus rating of Leans Bullish. The company's average rating is a Leans Bullish based on 3 Buy ratings, 3 Hold ratings, and 2 Sell ratings.
  • Price Target Upside
    According to analysts' consensus price target of $58.13, Lazard, Inc. has an estimated upside of 11.01% from its current price of $52.36.
  • Price Target Downside
    According to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $49.00 representing 6.42% downside risk from its current price of $52.36.

Fair Value

  • According to the consensus of 8 analysts, Lazard, Inc. has 11.01% upside to fair value with a price target of $58.13 per share.

LAZ vs. S&P 500

  • Over the past 5 trading days, Lazard, Inc. has underperformed the S&P 500 by -1.53% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is weak at this time.

Share Buyback

  • Lazard, Inc. does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.

Revenue Growth

  • Lazard, Inc. revenues have been falling on a year-over-year basis for 1 quarter in a row. In the most recent quarter Lazard, Inc. reported revenues of $773.4M.

Earnings Growth

  • Lazard, Inc. earnings have been falling on a year-over-year basis for 1 quarter in a row. In the most recent quarter Lazard, Inc. reported earnings per share of $0.65.
Enterprise value:
6.1B
EV / Invested capital:
--
Price / LTM sales:
1.78x
EV / EBIT:
13.90x
EV / Revenue:
1.95x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
100.48x
EV / Free cash flow:
11.69x
Price / Operating cash flow:
10.67x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
12.89x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$3B
Return On Assets:
5.85%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
8.61%
Return On Equity:
32.86%
Return On Invested Capital:
8.81%
Operating Margin:
15.21%
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Income Statement
Revenue $2.4B $3.1B $3.1B $798.4M $773.4M
Gross Profit $2.3B $3B $3B $761.4M $732.6M
Operating Income -$50.4M $246.9M $437M $183.8M $117.6M
EBITDA $39.5M $285M $471.5M $192.8M $126.1M
Diluted EPS -$1.16 $2.51 $2.52 $1.02 $0.65
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Balance Sheet
Current Assets $3.9B $3.7B $1.6B $2.2B $2.2B
Total Assets $6.7B $6.2B $4.3B $4.8B $4.6B
Current Liabilities $2.4B $2.2B $1.1B $1.4B $1.1B
Total Liabilities $5.2B $5B $3.8B $4.1B $3.7B
Total Equity $1.6B $1.3B $501.3M $764.5M $957.1M
Total Debt $2.2B $2.2B $2.2B $2.4B $2.2B
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Cash Flow Statement
Cash Flow Operations $474.4M $554.5M $563M $317.3M $275.3M
Cash From Investing -$52.5M $94M -$27.8M $211.1M -$14.8M
Cash From Financing -$2.2B -$358.9M -$564.7M -$113.4M -$97.5M
Free Cash Flow $430.3M $515M $519.8M $299.8M $272.5M
LAZ
Sector
Market Cap
$5B
$537.1M
Price % of 52-Week High
90.17%
91.44%
Dividend Yield
3.82%
1.51%
Shareholder Yield
5.63%
3.03%
1-Year Price Total Return
-2.86%
7.41%
Beta (5-Year)
1.382
0.451
Dividend yield:
3.82%
Annualized payout:
$2.00
Payout ratio:
77.48%
Growth streak:
0 years

Technicals

8-day SMA
Sell
Level $52.71
200-day SMA
Buy
Level $49.11
Bollinger Bands (100)
Buy
Level 0 - 0
Chaikin Money Flow
Sell
Level --
20-day SMA
Buy
Level $51.39
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Buy
Level 53.46
ADX Line
Neutral
Level 0
Williams %R
Neutral
Level -41.4148
50-day SMA
Buy
Level $50.70
MACD (12, 26)
Buy
Level 7.34
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Buy
Level 52
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level --

Financial Scores

Hold
Altman Z-Score (Annual)
Level (2.228)
Sell
CA Score (Annual)
Level (-1.5288)
Buy
Beneish M-Score (Annual)
Level (-3.3347)
Sell
Momentum Score
Level (3)
Sell
Ohlson Score
Level (1.0231)
Buy
Piotroski F Score (Annual)
Level (8)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (9)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (6)

Revenue Forecast

Earnings per Share Forecast

Company Profile

Lazard, Inc. is a financial advisory and asset management firm, which engages in the provision of crafting solutions to the clients, including corporations, governments, institutions, partnerships, and individuals. It operates through the Financial Advisory and Asset Management segments. The Financial Advisory segment offers corporate, partnership, institutional, government, sovereign, and individual clients, an array of financial advisory services regarding mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital structure, capital raising, and corporate preparedness. The Asset Management segment provides global investment solutions and investment management services. The company was founded by Alexandre Lazard, Lazare Lazard, and Simon Lazard in 1848 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Stock Forecast FAQ

In the current month, LAZ has received 3 Buy ratings 3 Hold ratings, and 2 Sell ratings. The LAZ average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $58.13.

  • Where Will Lazard, Inc. Stock Be In 1 Year?

    According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that Lazard, Inc. share price will rise to $58.13 per share over the next 12 months.

  • What Do Analysts Say About Lazard, Inc.?

    Analysts are divided on their view about Lazard, Inc. share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that Lazard, Inc. is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $49.00.

  • What Is Lazard, Inc.'s Price Target?

    The price target for Lazard, Inc. over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $58.13 according to 8 Wall Street analysts, 3 of them rate the stock a Buy, 2 rate the stock a Sell, and 3 analysts rate the stock a Hold.

  • Is LAZ A Buy, Sell Or Hold?

    According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for Lazard, Inc. is a Leans Bullish. 3 of 8 analysts rate the stock a Leans Bullish at this time.

  • How Can I Buy Shares Of LAZ?

    You can purchase shares of Lazard, Inc. via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase Lazard, Inc. shares.

  • What Is The Lazard, Inc. Share Price Today?

    Lazard, Inc. was last trading at $51.71 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for Lazard, Inc.. Yesterday, Lazard, Inc. closed at $52.36 per share.

  • How To Buy Lazard, Inc. Stock Online?

    In order to purchase Lazard, Inc. stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.

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