Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Lamar Advertising's (LAMR) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $183.3 million in Q1 2026, up 1.84% year-on-year from $180.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 4.71% on a QoQ basis from $192.4 million in Q4 2025.
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) has 18 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $183.3 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cost of Revenue rose 1.84% year-over-year to $183.3 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $750.2 million, a 2.45% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $746.9 million, up 2.61% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue for Q1 2026 stood at $183.3 million, down from $192.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Cost of Revenue for LAMR reached as high as $192.4 million in Q4 2025 and fell as low as $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.
- Across the five-year window, Cost of Revenue increased 20.24% in 2022 and rose 1.84% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Cost of Revenue stood at $173.8 million in 2022, then gained by 4.36% to $181.4 million in 2023, then gained by 2.75% to $186.4 million in 2024, then gained by 3.21% to $192.4 million in 2025, then slipped by 4.71% to $183.3 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Cost of Revenue figures were $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 | 103.05 Bn | 99.99 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 2 | American Tower | 77.66 Bn | 77.54 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 38.50 Mn |
| 3 | Digital Realty Trust | 67.48 Bn | 65.06 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Iron Mountain | 37.71 Bn | 37.46 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 889.80 Mn |
| 5 | Crown Castle | 32.38 Bn | 32.33 Bn | 23.00 Mn | 26.00 Mn |
| 6 | Sba Communications | 18.28 Bn | 18.28 Bn | 532.10 Mn | 39.42 Mn |
| 7 | Weyerhaeuser | 17.26 Bn | 16.96 Bn | 318.00 Mn | 1.41 Bn |
| 8 | Lamar Advertising | 16.38 Bn | 16.34 Bn | 344.69 Mn | 183.32 Mn |
| 9 | Gaming & Leisure Properties | 12.82 Bn | 12.82 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | OUTFRONT Media | 5.65 Bn | 5.58 Bn | 202.10 Mn | 227.50 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 |