Lamar Advertising profit margin LAMR
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2010.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 23.9%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +4.2 pts
- Peer median
- 27.8%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Lamar Advertising kept 23.9% of its revenue as net profit and a gross margin of 67.4%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 20.2%.
The median for 10 specialty REITs of a similar size is 27.8%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 25.9% | 67.0% |
| FY2024 | 16.4% | 67.0% |
| FY2023 | 23.5% | 67.0% |
| FY2022 | 21.6% | 67.2% |
| FY2021 | 21.7% | 67.7% |
| FY2020 | 15.5% | 64.5% |
| FY2019 | 21.2% | 66.4% |
| FY2018 | 18.8% | 65.5% |
| FY2017 | 20.6% | n/a |
| FY2016 | 19.9% | n/a |
| FY2015 | 19.4% | n/a |
| FY2014 | 19.7% | n/a |
| FY2013 | 3.2% | n/a |
| FY2012 | 0.8% | n/a |
| FY2011 | 0.8% | n/a |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 23.9% | +4.2 pts | |
| Q1 FY26 | 24.0% | +4.9 pts | |
| Q4 FY25 | 25.9% | +9.5 pts | |
| Q3 FY25 | 19.3% | −4.2 pts | |
| Q2 FY25 | 19.7% | −3.6 pts | |
| Q1 FY25 | 19.1% | −4.2 pts | |
| Q4 FY24 | 16.4% | −7.1 pts | |
| Q3 FY24 | 23.5% | +3.7 pts | |
| Q2 FY24 | 23.3% | +3.2 pts | |
| Q1 FY24 | 23.3% | +2.7 pts | |
| Q4 FY23 | 23.5% | +1.9 pts | |
| Q3 FY23 | 19.7% | −5.2 pts |
Against its peers
Companies in REIT - Specialty nearest Lamar Advertising's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| LAMRLamar Advertising | 23.9% |
| KIMKimco Realty | 27.8% |
| HSTHost Hotels & Resorts | 16.5% |
| WPCW. P. Carey | 36.3% |
| WYWeyerhaeuser | 6.9% |
| OHIOmega Healthcare Investors | 67.0% |
| MAAMID America Apartment Communities | 18.2% |
| NLYAnnaly Capital Management | n/m |
| REGRegency Centers | 34.4% |
| DOCHealthpeak Properties | 8.2% |
| SBACSBA Communications | 34.5% |
| Peer median | 27.8% |
Where Lamar Advertising ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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