Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) posted quarterly Cost of Revenue of $183.3 million for Q1 2026, up 1.84% year-over-year from $180.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 4.71% quarter-over-quarter from $192.4 million in Q4 2025.
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) has reported Cost of Revenue for 18 consecutive years, with $183.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue rose 1.84% year-over-year to $183.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $750.2 million (up 2.45% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $746.9 million, up 2.61% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue declined to $183.3 million in Q1 2026 per LAMR's latest filing, from $192.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $192.4 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $157.8 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $177.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $180.0 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cost of Revenue gained 20.24% — and 2026, when it advanced 1.84%.
- Lamar Advertising's Cost of Revenue stood at $173.8 million in 2022, then increased by 4.36% to $181.4 million in 2023, then increased by 2.75% to $186.4 million in 2024, then increased by 3.21% to $192.4 million in 2025, then retreated by 4.71% to $183.3 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LAMR's Cost of Revenue at $183.3 million in Q1 2026, $192.4 million in Q4 2025, and $187.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equinix | 105.14 Bn | 102.92 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 2 | American Tower | 82.11 Bn | 80.34 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 33.40 Mn |
| 3 | Digital Realty Trust | 67.60 Bn | 65.74 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Iron Mountain | 36.35 Bn | 36.15 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 958.61 Mn |
| 5 | Crown Castle | 32.72 Bn | 31.68 Bn | 989.00 Mn | 19.00 Mn |
| 6 | Sba Communications | 19.39 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 539.27 Mn | 41.93 Mn |
| 7 | Weyerhaeuser | 17.58 Bn | 17.05 Bn | 311.00 Mn | 1.56 Bn |
| 8 | Lamar Advertising | 15.26 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 422.53 Mn | 194.22 Mn |
| 9 | Gaming & Leisure Properties | 12.42 Bn | 12.42 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Rayonier | 6.36 Bn | 5.93 Bn | 75.67 Mn | 320.81 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 183.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 183.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 192.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 192.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 187.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 187.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 186.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 186.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 180.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 180.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 186.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 186.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 182.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 182.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 183.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 183.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 175.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 175.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 181.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 181.40 Mn |