Lazard Ltd
General ticker "LAZ" information:
- Sector: Financials
- Industry: Financial - Capital Markets
- Capitalization: $4.9B (TTM average)
Lazard Ltd follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 4.6%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.8%: low 42.23$, high 43.81$
Factors to consider:
- Company pays dividends (quarterly): last record date 2026-08-03, amount 0.50$ (Y4.66%)
- Total employees count: 3309 (+1.4%) as of 2025
- North and South America accounted for 50.3% of revenue in the fiscal year ended 2024-12-31
- Top business risk factors: Market downturn, Economic downturns and volatility, Regulatory and compliance, Market competition, Reputation and brand risks
- Price in estimated range
- Earnings for 6 months up through Q2 are below our estimates
Stock Forecast*
* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions
Long term estimates were made for the period from 2025-12-31 to 2027-12-31
- 2025-12-31 to 2026-12-31 estimated range: [41.51$, 58.05$]
- 2026-12-31 to 2027-12-31 estimated range: [43.11$, 60.22$]
Financial Metrics affecting the LAZ estimates:
- Negative: with PPE of 20.3 at the end of fiscal year the price was high
- Positive: 7.80 < Operating profit margin, % of 13.03
- Positive: 6.77 < Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 11.13
- Positive: Industry inventory ratio change (median), % of 0 <= 0
- Positive: 1.88 < Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 4.57
- Positive: Shareholder equity ratio, % of 17.68 <= 18.97
- Positive: Interest expense per share per price, % of 1.82 <= 3.34
- Negative: negative Industry operating cash flow (median)
Short-term LAZ quotes
Long-term LAZ plot with estimates
Financial data
| YTD | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $3,086.30MM | $3,186.47MM |
| Operating Expenses | $2,699.83MM | $2,771.14MM |
| Operating Income | $386.47MM | $415.32MM |
| Non-Operating Income | $0.00MM | $-87.72MM |
| Interest Expense | $88.07MM | $87.62MM |
| Income(Loss) | $386.47MM | $327.60MM |
| Taxes | $99.76MM | $76.58MM |
| Net Income(Loss)* | $273.03MM | $236.83MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $636.24MM | $873.65MM |
| Assets | $4,793.99MM | $4,940.73MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $742.83MM | $537.18MM |
| Capital expenditure | $45.50MM | $31.95MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $134.07MM | $-78.28MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-439.67MM | $-467.34MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $2.93 | $2.43 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.