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LAZ Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$49.31
Seasonality move :
1.04%
Day range:
$49.05 - $50.31
52-week range:
$31.97 - $58.07
Dividend yield:
4.06%
P/E ratio:
19.56x
P/S ratio:
1.67x
P/B ratio:
5.56x
Volume:
798.7K
Avg. volume:
950.4K
1-year change:
-5.72%
Market cap:
$4.7B
Revenue:
$3.1B
EPS (TTM):
$2.52
Period Ending 2020-12-31 2021-12-31 2022-12-31 2023-12-31 2024-12-31
Revenue $2.7B $3.3B $2.9B $2.6B $3.1B
Revenue Growth (YoY) -0.03% 21.38% -10.22% -13.2% 23.01%
 
Cost of Revenues $36.9M $112.4M $103M $106.7M $143.7M
Gross Profit $2.7B $3.2B $2.8B $2.5B $3B
Gross Profit Margin 98.64% 96.58% 96.51% 95.83% 95.44%
 
R&D Expenses -- -- -- -- --
Selling, General & Admin -- -- -- -- --
Other Inc / (Exp) -- -- -- -- --
Operating Expenses $2.1B $2.3B $2.2B $2.6B $2.5B
Operating Income $582.8M $843.2M $598.4M -$164.6M $474.8M
 
Net Interest Expenses $80.6M $80.8M $81.5M $77.7M $88.1M
EBT. Incl. Unusual Items $502.1M $723.8M $516.8M -$80M $386.5M
Earnings of Discontinued Ops. -- -- -- -- --
Income Tax Expense $99.4M $181.3M $124.4M -$22.7M $99.8M
Net Income to Company $402.7M $542.5M $392.5M -$57.3M $286.7M
 
Minority Interest in Earnings $231K $14.5M $35M $18.2M $6.8M
Net Income to Common Excl Extra Items $395M $533.9M $386.8M -$61.7M $279.8M
 
Basic EPS (Cont. Ops) $3.69 $4.90 $3.68 -$0.90 $2.93
Diluted EPS (Cont. Ops) $3.54 $4.63 $3.51 -$0.90 $2.68
Weighted Average Basic Share $106.9M $106M $95.7M $89M $93.1M
Weighted Average Diluted Share $113.5M $113.7M $101M $89M $102.4M
 
EBITDA $619.7M $955.6M $701.4M -$57.9M $511.3M
EBIT $582.8M $843.2M $598.4M -$164.6M $474.8M
 
Revenue (Reported) $2.7B $3.3B $2.9B $2.6B $3.1B
Operating Income (Reported) $582.8M $843.2M $598.4M -$164.6M $474.8M
Operating Income (Adjusted) $582.8M $843.2M $598.4M -$164.6M $474.8M
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Revenue $751.6M $793M $575.3M $798.4M $773.4M
Revenue Growth (YoY) 21.71% 5.52% -27.45% 38.77% -3.13%
 
Cost of Revenues $35.2M $24.4M $10.6M $37M $40.9M
Gross Profit $716.4M $768.6M $564.7M $761.4M $732.6M
Gross Profit Margin 95.31% 96.92% 98.16% 95.37% 94.72%
 
R&D Expenses -- -- -- -- --
Selling, General & Admin -- -- -- -- --
Other Inc / (Exp) -- -$15K -$96K -$53K --
Operating Expenses $540M $575.3M $542M $577.6M $614.9M
Operating Income $176.4M $193.3M $22.7M $183.8M $117.6M
 
Net Interest Expenses $20.4M $19.7M $19.3M $22.5M $22.7M
EBT. Incl. Unusual Items $155M $158.1M -$4.9M $161.2M $94.9M
Earnings of Discontinued Ops. -- -- -- -- --
Income Tax Expense $39.4M $35.4M -$11.6M $45.1M $21.4M
Net Income to Company $115.5M $122.8M $6.8M $116.1M $73.5M
 
Minority Interest in Earnings $8.3M $17M -$365K $8.2M $2.3M
Net Income to Common Excl Extra Items $113.7M $120.9M $5.7M $113.6M $71.9M
 
Basic EPS (Cont. Ops) $1.00 $1.11 $0.07 $1.13 $0.71
Diluted EPS (Cont. Ops) $0.93 $1.06 $0.06 $1.02 $0.65
Weighted Average Basic Share $105.4M $93.3M $89.4M $93.6M $98.1M
Weighted Average Diluted Share $113M $98.9M $94.3M $103.5M $108M
 
EBITDA $211.6M $217.8M $33.3M $192.8M $126.1M
EBIT $176.4M $193.3M $22.7M $183.8M $117.6M
 
Revenue (Reported) $751.6M $793M $575.3M $798.4M $773.4M
Operating Income (Reported) $176.4M $193.3M $22.7M $183.8M $117.6M
Operating Income (Adjusted) $176.4M $193.3M $22.7M $183.8M $117.6M
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Revenue $3.2B $3.3B $2.4B $3.1B $3.1B
Revenue Growth (YoY) -- -- -- -- --
 
Cost of Revenues $64M $109.5M $90M $119.3M $149.5M
Gross Profit $3.2B $3.2B $2.3B $3B $3B
Gross Profit Margin -- -- -- -- --
 
R&D Expenses -- -- -- -- --
Selling, General & Admin -- -- -- -- --
Other Inc / (Exp) -- -$45K -$239K -$53K --
Operating Expenses $2.4B $2.4B $2.4B $2.7B $2.5B
Operating Income $754.5M $813.2M -$50.4M $246.9M $437M
 
Net Interest Expenses $80.5M $82.5M $77.4M $85.7M $87.1M
EBT. Incl. Unusual Items $673M $712M -$78.7M $351.3M $349.7M
Earnings of Discontinued Ops. -- -- -- -- --
Income Tax Expense $147M $165.3M -$7M $71.4M $74.6M
Net Income to Company $526M $546.7M -$71.7M $279.9M $275.1M
 
Minority Interest in Earnings $18.4M $21.2M $24.9M $22.7M $1.8M
Net Income to Common Excl Extra Items $517.6M $542M -$75.7M $273.7M $268.7M
 
Basic EPS (Cont. Ops) $4.67 $5.17 -$1.13 $2.72 $2.77
Diluted EPS (Cont. Ops) $4.40 $4.90 -$1.16 $2.51 $2.52
Weighted Average Basic Share
Weighted Average Diluted Share
 
EBITDA $818.5M $922.8M $39.5M $285M $471.5M
EBIT $754.5M $813.2M -$50.4M $246.9M $437M
 
Revenue (Reported) $3.2B $3.3B $2.4B $3.1B $3.1B
Operating Income (Reported) $754.5M $813.2M -$50.4M $246.9M $437M
Operating Income (Adjusted) $754.5M $813.2M -$50.4M $246.9M $437M
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Revenue $2.3B $2.3B $1.8B $2.3B $2.3B
Revenue Growth (YoY) -- -- -- -- --
 
Cost of Revenues $54.2M $78M $64.9M $108.6M $114.5M
Gross Profit $2.2B $2.2B $1.7B $2.2B $2.2B
Gross Profit Margin -- -- -- -- --
 
R&D Expenses -- -- -- -- --
Selling, General & Admin -- -- -- -- --
Other Inc / (Exp) -- -$45K -$239K -$53K --
Operating Expenses $1.7B $1.7B $1.8B $1.8B $1.8B
Operating Income $516.9M $524.4M -$124.4M $345.5M $307.7M
 
Net Interest Expenses $60.3M $62.1M $57.9M $65.9M $65M
EBT. Incl. Unusual Items $455.5M $443.7M -$151.9M $279.4M $242.6M
Earnings of Discontinued Ops. -- -- -- -- --
Income Tax Expense $124.3M $108.3M -$23.1M $71M $45.8M
Net Income to Company $331.3M $335.4M -$128.8M $208.4M $196.8M
 
Minority Interest in Earnings $13.6M $20.3M $10.2M $14.8M $9.8M
Net Income to Common Excl Extra Items $326.6M $330.7M -$131.7M $203.7M $192.5M
 
Basic EPS (Cont. Ops) $2.94 $3.16 -$1.60 $2.03 $1.88
Diluted EPS (Cont. Ops) $2.76 $3.03 -$1.61 $1.86 $1.72
Weighted Average Basic Share $319.5M $294.5M $265.7M $277.8M $290.9M
Weighted Average Diluted Share $342.4M $309.8M $270.6M $303.5M $317.7M
 
EBITDA $571.1M $602.4M -$59.5M $372.8M $333.2M
EBIT $516.9M $524.4M -$124.4M $345.5M $307.7M
 
Revenue (Reported) $2.3B $2.3B $1.8B $2.3B $2.3B
Operating Income (Reported) $516.9M $524.4M -$124.4M $345.5M $307.7M
Operating Income (Adjusted) $516.9M $524.4M -$124.4M $345.5M $307.7M
Period Ending 2020-12-31 2021-12-31 2022-12-31 2023-12-31 2024-12-31
Cash and Equivalents $1.4B $2.1B $1.9B $1B $1.3B
Short Term Investments $1.1B $1.3B $779.2M $219.6M $268.7M
Accounts Receivable, Net $743.1M $805.8M $652.8M $762.3M $753.6M
Inventory -- -- -- -- --
Prepaid Expenses $183.9M $238.2M $217.8M $233.4M $207.2M
Other Current Assets -- -- -- -- --
Total Current Assets $3.5B $4.5B $3.3B $2B $2.4B
 
Property Plant And Equipment $771.5M $716.1M $681.7M $639.7M $595.3M
Long-Term Investments $659.1M $1B $713.5M $704.8M $618.7M
Goodwill $383.9M $379.4M $377.2M $394.9M $393.6M
Other Intangibles $210K $150K $90K $30K --
Other Long-Term Assets $74.3M $85.6M $103.2M $111.4M $93.6M
Total Assets $6B $7.1B $5.9B $4.6B $4.8B
 
Accounts Payable -- -- -- -- --
Accrued Expenses $180.7M $197.4M $196.6M $195.6M $214.1M
Current Portion Of Long-Term Debt -- -- -- -- --
Current Portion Of Capital Lease Obligations -- -- -- -- --
Other Current Liabilities -- -- -- -- --
Total Current Liabilities $2.7B $3.3B $2.4B $1.9B $1.9B
 
Long-Term Debt $2.2B $2.2B $2.1B $2.1B $2.1B
Capital Leases -- -- -- -- --
Total Liabilities $5B $5.5B $4.6B $4.1B $4B
 
Common Stock $1.1M $1.1M $1.1M $1.1M $1.1M
Other Common Equity Adj -$238.4M -$223.8M -$295.9M -$290M -$326.7M
Common Equity $911.8M $975.2M $556.5M $423.8M $636.2M
Total Preferred Equity -- -- -- -- --
Minority Interest, Total $87.7M $677.7M $702.4M $146.1M $128.5M
Total Equity $999.4M $1.7B $1.3B $569.9M $764.8M
 
Total Liabilities and Equity $6B $7.1B $5.9B $4.6B $4.8B
Cash and Short Terms $1.4B $2.1B $1.9B $1B $1.3B
Total Debt $2.2B $2.2B $2.1B $2.1B $2.1B
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Cash and Equivalents $1.8B $1.6B $687.4M $1.2B $1.2B
Short Term Investments $1.4B $1.3B $319.4M $313M --
Accounts Receivable, Net $700.1M $740.4M $632.1M $682M --
Inventory -- -- -- -- --
Prepaid Expenses -- -- -- -- --
Other Current Assets -- -- -- -- --
Total Current Assets $3.9B $3.7B $1.6B $2.2B $2.2B
 
Property Plant And Equipment $716.1M $638.6M $642.8M $608.9M $610.3M
Long-Term Investments $916.5M $657.5M $661.6M $690.8M $624.2M
Goodwill $379.7M $375.8M $394M $394.6M --
Other Intangibles $165K $105K $45K -- --
Other Long-Term Assets $373.9M $460.9M $453.9M $405.6M --
Total Assets $6.7B $6.2B $4.3B $4.8B $4.6B
 
Accounts Payable -- -- -- -- --
Accrued Expenses -- -- -- -- --
Current Portion Of Long-Term Debt -- -- -- -- --
Current Portion Of Capital Lease Obligations -- -- -- -- --
Other Current Liabilities -- -- -- -- --
Total Current Liabilities $2.4B $2.2B $1.1B $1.4B $1.1B
 
Long-Term Debt $2.2B $2.2B $2.2B $2.2B $2.2B
Capital Leases -- -- -- -- --
Total Liabilities $5.2B $5B $3.8B $4.1B $3.7B
 
Common Stock $1.1M $1.1M $1.1M $1.1M $1.1M
Other Common Equity Adj -$246.5M -$334.4M -$293.1M -$271.8M --
Common Equity -- -- -- -- --
Total Preferred Equity -- -- -- -- --
Minority Interest, Total $674.9M $695.2M $140M $140.2M $115.6M
Total Equity $1.6B $1.3B $501.3M $764.5M $957.1M
 
Total Liabilities and Equity $6.7B $6.2B $4.3B $4.8B $4.6B
Cash and Short Terms $1.8B $1.6B $687.4M $1.2B $1.2B
Total Debt $2.2B $2.2B $2.2B $2.4B $2.2B
Period Ending 2020-12-31 2021-12-31 2022-12-31 2023-12-31 2024-12-31
Net Income to Stockholders $402.7M $542.5M $392.5M -$57.3M $286.7M
Depreciation & Amoritzation $36.9M $112.4M $103M $106.7M $36.5M
Stock-Based Compensation -- -- -- -- --
Change in Accounts Receivable -$72.2M -$81.6M $140.7M -$100.5M -$3.6M
Change in Inventories -- -- -- -- --
Cash From Operations $575.9M $866.1M $834M $164.7M $742.8M
 
Capital Expenditures $64.3M $39.7M $49.5M $28.3M $45.5M
Cash Acquisitions -- -- -- $10.5M --
Cash From Investing -$62.5M -$38.7M -$55.9M -$36.2M $136.5M
 
Dividends Paid (Ex Special Dividend) $196.6M $195.9M $181.9M $173.1M $179M
Special Dividend Paid
Long-Term Debt Issued -- -- -- -- $396M
Long-Term Debt Repaid -- -- -- -- -$399.1M
Repurchase of Common Stock $95.2M $406.1M $691.7M $102.1M $59.5M
Other Financing Activities -$182.9M $290.9M -$446.5M -$1.2B -$133.6M
Cash From Financing -$547.8M $195.5M -$1.4B -$1.6B -$442.1M
 
Beginning Cash (CF) $1.4B $2.1B $1.9B $1B $1.3B
Foreign Exchange Rate Adjustment -- -- -- -- --
Additions / Reductions $113.3M $861.2M -$790.6M -$1.4B $384.4M
Ending Cash (CF) $1.7B $2.8B $883.4M -$378.6M $1.7B
 
Levered Free Cash Flow $511.6M $826.4M $784.5M $136.4M $697.3M
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Net Income to Stockholders $115.5M $122.8M $6.8M $116.1M $73.5M
Depreciation & Amoritzation $61.9M $24.4M -$21.9M $9M $8.5M
Stock-Based Compensation -- -- -- -- --
Change in Accounts Receivable $110.4M -$3.1M $36.5M $54.3M -$7.6M
Change in Inventories -- -- -- -- --
Cash From Operations $468.5M $310.8M $21.5M $317.3M $275.3M
 
Capital Expenditures $7.9M $5.3M $7.5M $17.6M $2.9M
Cash Acquisitions -- -- -- -- --
Cash From Investing -$7.7M -$12.6M -$6.2M $211.1M -$14.8M
 
Dividends Paid (Ex Special Dividend) $48.6M $46.2M $43.4M $45.1M $47.2M
Special Dividend Paid -- -- -- -- --
Long-Term Debt Issued -- -- -- -- --
Long-Term Debt Repaid -- -- -- -- --
Repurchase of Common Stock $52.4M $237M $3M $3.1M $1.1M
Other Financing Activities $223.5M -$252.9M -$125.1M -$60.9M --
Cash From Financing $120.4M -$538.8M -$177.8M -$113.4M -$97.5M
 
Beginning Cash (CF) $1.8B $1.6B $687.4M $1.2B $1.2B
Foreign Exchange Rate Adjustment -$55.3M -$145.9M -$22.6M $37.9M -$391K
Additions / Reductions $525.9M -$386.5M -$185.1M $452.9M $162.6M
Ending Cash (CF) $2.3B $1.1B $479.7M $1.7B $1.4B
 
Levered Free Cash Flow $460.6M $305.5M $14M $299.8M $272.5M
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Net Income to Stockholders $526M $546.7M -$71.7M $279.9M $275.1M
Depreciation & Amoritzation $90.7M $109.5M $57.5M $101.6M $34.8M
Stock-Based Compensation -- -- -- -- --
Change in Accounts Receivable -$131.7M -$64.8M $116M -$33.2M -$43.8M
Change in Inventories -- -- -- -- --
Cash From Operations $1.1B $375.3M $474.4M $554.5M $563M
 
Capital Expenditures $55.4M $39.4M $44M $39.4M $43.2M
Cash Acquisitions -- -- $10.5M -- --
Cash From Investing -$52.7M -$46.4M -$52.5M $94M -$27.8M
 
Dividends Paid (Ex Special Dividend) $197M $187.3M $172.3M $177.5M $184.4M
Special Dividend Paid
Long-Term Debt Issued -- -- -- $396M --
Long-Term Debt Repaid -- -- -- -$233.1M --
Repurchase of Common Stock $286.2M $732.1M $181.6M $43.9M $56.6M
Other Financing Activities $135.1M $254.9M -$1.8B -$232.8M --
Cash From Financing $157.6M -$726.6M -$2.2B -$358.9M -$564.7M
 
Beginning Cash (CF) -- -- -- -- --
Foreign Exchange Rate Adjustment -- -- -- -- --
Additions / Reductions $1.2B -$795.5M -$1.6B $339.8M -$10.2M
Ending Cash (CF) -- -- -- -- --
 
Levered Free Cash Flow $1B $335.9M $430.3M $515M $519.8M
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Net Income to Stockholders $331.3M $335.4M -$128.8M $208.4M $196.8M
Depreciation & Amoritzation $80.9M $78M $32.4M $27.3M $25.5M
Stock-Based Compensation -- -- -- -- --
Change in Accounts Receivable $26.5M $43.2M $18.5M $85.8M $45.6M
Change in Inventories -- -- -- -- --
Cash From Operations $774.2M $283.4M -$76.2M $313.6M $133.8M
 
Capital Expenditures $25.3M $25M $19.5M $30.6M $28.4M
Cash Acquisitions -- -- $10.5M -- --
Cash From Investing -$24.2M -$31.8M -$28.4M $101.8M -$62.5M
 
Dividends Paid (Ex Special Dividend) $147.6M $138.9M $129.4M $133.8M $139.2M
Special Dividend Paid -- -- -- -- --
Long-Term Debt Issued -- -- -- $396M --
Long-Term Debt Repaid -- -- -- -$233.1M --
Repurchase of Common Stock $286.2M $612.2M $102.1M $43.9M $41M
Other Financing Activities $247.6M $211.5M -$1.1B -$126.8M $3.4M
Cash From Financing $320.9M -$601.2M -$1.4B -$207.8M -$330.4M
 
Beginning Cash (CF) $5B $4.6B $2.1B $3B $3.2B
Foreign Exchange Rate Adjustment -$117.7M -$353.9M -$5.1M $14.8M $87M
Additions / Reductions $953.2M -$703.6M -$1.5B $222.4M -$172.2M
Ending Cash (CF) $5.8B $3.6B $517.1M $3.3B $3.1B
 
Levered Free Cash Flow $748.9M $258.4M -$95.7M $282.9M $105.4M

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