Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
Lamar Advertising Company Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
57.3%
FY2025
5-year range
31.9% / 57.3%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+65.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#5 of 139
Real Estate
What the data says
Among 139 Real Estate companies, Lamar Advertising Company is in the top 4% for return on equity (roe). Return on Equity (ROE) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 20.2% in FY2020 to 57.3% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
57.3% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +37.1%. Top quartile in the Real Estate sector.
Improved from 40.7% to 57.3% over the past 2 years.
Real Estate sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +20.6pp
- 5-Year Change
- +37.1pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
+643.5% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) increased 65.9% year-over-year.
- Currently 49.6pp above the Real Estate sector average.
- Lowest return on equity (roe) in the period was in FY2020.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.39 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 57.3% | +65.9% |
| FY2024 | 34.5% | -15.2% |
| FY2023 | 40.7% | +11.0% |
| FY2022 | 36.7% | +15.1% |
| FY2021 | 31.9% | +57.6% |
| FY2020 | 20.2% | -35.8% |
| FY2019 | 31.5% | +16.9% |
| FY2018 | 27.0% | -6.3% |
| FY2017 | 28.8% | +3.0% |
| FY2016 | 27.9% | +8.6% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026