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Lazard (LAZ)

Financial Services · Capital Markets · NYSE

Lazard (LAZ) is a Financial Services company in the Capital Markets industry. It has a market capitalization of $4.11B and a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 22.5. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 2.0%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Sell, 4.1 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the trailing band of its market.
AI scorecard
Sell · 4.1/10
Negative, at the mild end of Sell. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Trailing · -27.7% over 12 months ex. last
Bottom 20% of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Not Shariah Compliant
At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Off its high
-37.3%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$4.11B
Trailing P/E22.5
Price / book4.3
Price / sales1.1
FCF yield—
Dividend yield5.2%
Gross margin34.2%
Operating margin12.8%
Net margin8.5%
Revenue growth (YoY)+2.0%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+3.7%
EPS growth (YoY)+4.3%
FCF/share growth (YoY)—
Beta1.5
ExchangeNYSE
SectorFinancial Services
IndustryCapital Markets

LAZ earnings

Next report: Jan 28, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.25). Beat the EPS estimate in 1 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Oct 22, 2026 $0.36 $0.41 -12.2% $829.41M
Q2 2026 Jul 23, 2026 $0.12 $0.35 -65.7% —
Q1 2026 May 1, 2026 $0.42 $0.51 -17.6% $771.59M
Q4 2025 Jan 29, 2026 $0.80 $0.69 +15.9% $919.41M

LAZ analyst price target

Median target $40.00 from 8 analysts, ranging $35.00 – $60.00.

Capital Markets peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
MS Morgan Stanley $283.95B 14.4
GS Goldman Sachs Group $249.73B 12.4
SCHW Charles Schwab $158.22B 14.9
IBKR Interactive Brokers Group $129.18B 29.1
HOOD Robinhood Markets $72.86B 34.7
TW Tradeweb Markets $27.59B 32.4
NMR Nomura $27.53B 10.7
LPLA LPL Financial $23.01B 13.1
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LAZ FAQ

Is LAZ a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Lazard Sell (4.1 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is LAZ's P/E ratio?
Lazard trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 22.5.
When does LAZ report earnings?
Lazard's next scheduled report is on Jan 28, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.25.
What is the LAZ price target?
The median analyst price target from 8 analysts is $40.00, with a range of $35.00 – $60.00.
Is LAZ Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Lazard as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does LAZ pay a dividend?
Yes — Lazard's dividend yield is 5.2%.