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Lazard Inc. (LAZ)

NYSE: LAZFinanceInvestment ManagersUSD

35.82-0.54 (-1.49%)

At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

LAZ stock chart

Technical analysis

Key statistics

All statistics
Dividend yield
5.58% ($2.00)
Ex-dividend date
Aug 3, 2026
52-week range
34.76 – 58.75
Day range
34.76 – 35.93
Volume / Avg
1.15M / 1.67M
Beta
—
Next earnings
Oct 22, 2026

52-week range

$34.76$58.75

LAZ stock today

Lazard (LAZ) closed at $35.82 on Oct 7, down 1.49% (-$0.54), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Shares are 39.0% below their 52-week high of $58.75, set on Feb 10, 2026 and 3.0% above the 52-week low of $34.76, near the bottom of the past year's range. LAZ is down 26.2% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 28.2%.

At 17.6x trailing earnings, Lazard trades above the peer-group median of 8.1x. Its forward P/E of 9.7x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. The company is scheduled to report Sep/2026 results on Oct 22 before the market opens; analysts expect EPS of $0.60. Lazard pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share, a 5.58% yield at the current price.

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About Lazard

Company profile

Lazard, Inc. operates as a financial advisory and asset management firm in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates through two segments, Financial Advisory and Asset Management.

Sector
Finance
Industry
Investment Managers
CEO
Mr. Peter R. Orszag
Headquarters
New York, NY
Employees
3,279
IPO year
2005
Website
lazard.com

Analyst forecast

Forecast

Consensus (10 analysts)

hold

Avg. price target

$45.25+26.33%

  • Strong buy 1
  • Buy 3
  • Hold 4
  • Sell 2
  • Strong sell 0

Target range

Low $36.00High $60.00

Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.

Earnings

Earnings history
Next report
Oct 22, 2026
EPS estimate
$0.60

Dividends

Dividend history
Annual dividend
$2.00
Last payment
$0.50
Ex-dividend date
Aug 3, 2026

LAZ news

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Lazard peers

Finance sector
LAZ peer companies
CompanyPrice% ChgMarket capCompare
CNSCohen & Steers Inc70.50-2.84%$3.63Bvs LAZ
DNPDNP Select Income Fund Inc.9.66-0.82%$3.66Bvs LAZ
UTGReaves Utility Income Fund36.60+0.11%$3.35Bvs LAZ
AAMIAcadian Asset Management Inc.92.55-1.01%$3.28Bvs LAZ
ABAllianceBernstein Holding L.P. Units35.10+0.03%$3.27Bvs LAZ
ADXAdams Diversified Equity Fund Inc.26.04-0.95%$3.25Bvs LAZ
HTGCHercules Capital Inc.16.36-1.27%$3.06Bvs LAZ
FSKFS KKR Capital Corp.10.75-0.56%$2.97Bvs LAZ

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Lazard stock FAQ

What is Lazard's stock price today?

LAZ last traded at $35.82 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 1.49% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.

Does Lazard pay a dividend?

Yes. Lazard pays $2.00 per share annually, a 5.58% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.50 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 3, 2026.

When is Lazard's next earnings date?

Lazard is expected to report earnings on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.60.

What is LAZ's P/E ratio?

LAZ trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 17.56 and a forward P/E of 9.69, compared with a median of 8.1 for its closest peers.

Who is Lazard's CEO?

Mr. Peter R. Orszag is the chief executive officer of Lazard Inc., which has about 3,279 employees.

What is the LAZ 52-week high?

The 52-week high for LAZ is $58.75 and the 52-week low is $34.76. The stock is currently 39.0% below its high.

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