Lamar Advertising Company
LAMR
Rank in Stocks
#1454
Established in 1902, Lamar Advertising (Nasdaq: LAMR) operates as a major force... Established in 1902, Lamar Advertising (Nasdaq: LAMR) operates as a major force in the North American outdoor advertising landscape, boasting a portfolio of over 352,000 displays across the United States and Canada. Lamar furnishes advertisers with an extensive array of formats, encompassing traditional billboards, interstate logo displays, transit advertising, and airport placements. This diverse offering assists both burgeoning local businesses and established national brands in consistently engaging expansive audiences. Beyond its extensive collection of traditional out-of-home assets, Lamar proudly operates the United States' largest network of digital billboards, encompassing approximately 3,800 cutting-edge displays for its customers.
Share Price
$149.24
Last synced: 2026-10-16
Market Cap
$15.15B
Change (1 day)
0.79%
Change (1 year)
25.39%
Country
US
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Operating Margin for Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR)
Operating Margin as of October 2026 TTM: 27.97%
According to Lamar Advertising Company latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 27.97%. At the end of 2023 the company had an Operating Margin of 32.00%.
Operating Margin history for Lamar Advertising Company from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 27.97% | 16.01% |
| 2024 | 24.11% | -24.66% |
| 2023 | 32.00% | 12.52% |
| 2022 | 28.44% | -2.47% |
| 2021 | 29.16% | 11.55% |
| 2020 | 26.14% | -11.45% |
| 2019 | 29.52% | 4.31% |
| 2018 | 28.30% | -4.23% |
| 2017 | 29.55% | 0.99% |
| 2016 | 29.26% | 3.39% |
| 2015 | 28.30% | 30.72% |
| 2014 | 21.65% | 20.75% |
| 2013 | 17.93% | -2.55% |
| 2012 | 18.40% | 11.92% |
| 2011 | 16.44% | 28.74% |
| 2010 | 12.77% | 38.20% |
| 2009 | 9.24% | -38.48% |
| 2008 | 15.02% | -20.23% |
| 2007 | 18.83% | 11.16% |
| 2006 | 16.94% | 3.74% |
| 2005 | 16.33% | 44.26% |
| 2004 | 11.32% | 40.97% |
| 2003 | 8.03% | 10.91% |
| 2002 | 7.24% | -288.05% |
| 2001 | -3.85% | -293.47% |
| 2000 | 1.99% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21.76% | -99.22% |
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| 44.40% | -98.41% |
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| 17.87% | -99.36% |
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| 47.74% | -98.29% |
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| 18.76% | -99.33% |
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.