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Lazard Ltd. (LAZ)
NYSE:LAZ
LAZ Stock Chart & Stats
$50.04
-$0.42(-0.84%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$50.04
-$0.42(-0.84%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$31.97 - $58.07
Previous CloseN/A
Volume179.57K
Average Volume (3M)911.67K
Market Cap
$4.75B
Enterprise Value$6.81B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.39B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.20B
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.9
Beta1.49
Next Earnings
Jan 29, 2026EPS Estimate
0.88Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.06%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.56
Shares Outstanding94,877,815
10 Day Avg. Volume859,524
30 Day Avg. Volume911,672
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.04
Price to Book (P/B)7.54
Price to Sales (P/S)1.55
P/FCF Ratio6.88
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.43
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.22
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.48
Enterprise Value/Ebitda17.68
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$55.40Price Target Upside10.71% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)2.54
Revenue Forecast (FY)$3.05B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Asset Management GrowthLAZ announced preliminary third-quarter assets under management increased by 6.5% to $264.5 billion.
Leadership And ProductivityLAZ has performed well in advisory under new CEO Peter Orzag's leadership, supported by effective recruiting and improved productivity.
Market ImpactMarket impact contributed an additional $5.4 billion compared to the prior month's $2.7 billion.
Bears Say
Compensation ChallengesCompensation remains a key hurdle to achieving management's stated objectives and consensus has anchored to the 60% level flagged early in 2024.
Earnings ProjectionsLowering EPS for 2025, 2026, and 2027 due to reduced Asset Management revenue, despite lower compensation expenses.
Price Target ReductionLowering the price target to $61 by applying a valuation method in line with projections.
Lazard News
LAZ FAQ
What was Lazard Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lazard Ltd. lowest stock price was $31.97 and its highest was $58.07 in the past 12 months.
What is Lazard Ltd.’s market cap?
Lazard Ltd.’s market cap is $4.75B.
When is Lazard Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lazard Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 29, 2026 which is in 32 days.
How were Lazard Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Lazard Ltd. released its earnings results on Oct 23, 2025. The company reported $0.56 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.439 by $0.121.
Is Lazard Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Lazard Ltd.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Lazard Ltd. pay dividends?
Lazard Ltd. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.06%. See more information on Lazard Ltd. dividends here
What is Lazard Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Lazard Ltd.’s EPS estimate is 0.88.
How many shares outstanding does Lazard Ltd. have?
Lazard Ltd. has 94,877,815 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lazard Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lazard Ltd. reported an EPS of $0.56 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.439. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.339%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lazard Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LAZ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Lazard Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$55.40 (10.71% Upside)
$55.40 (10.71% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LAZ Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.1M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.8%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
0.34%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
36.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.86%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Lazard Ltd.
Lazard Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a financial advisory and asset management firm in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Central and South America. It operates in two segments, Financial Advisory and Asset Management. The Financial Advisory segment offers various financial advisory services regarding mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital advisory, shareholder advisory, capital raising, sovereign advisory, and other strategic advisory matters. This segment serves corporate, partnership, institutional, government, sovereign, and individual clients across various industry areas, including consumers, financial institutions, healthcare and life sciences, industrials, power and energy/infrastructure, and real estate, as well as technology, telecommunication, and media and entertainment. The Asset Management segment offers a range of investment solutions, and investment and wealth management services in equity and fixed income strategies; asset allocation strategies; and alternative investments and private equity funds to corporations, public funds, sovereign entities, endowments and foundations, labor funds, financial intermediaries, and private clients. The company was founded in 1848 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
LAZ Company Deck
LAZ Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, particularly in financial advisory and asset management segments, with record revenues and positive net inflows. However, there are concerns about the potential impact of a U.S. government shutdown on deal timings and ongoing challenges with sub-advised funds. Overall, the positive aspects notably outweigh the negatives.View all LAZ earnings summariesLAZ Net revenue Breakdown
55.07% Financial Advisory
45.78% Asset management
LAZ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$55.40
▲(10.71% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.55% Insiders
41.45% Mutual Funds
17.45% Other Institutional Investors
22.16% Public Companies and
Individual Investors