Lamar Advertising (LAMR) FCF Payout Ratio (2014 - 2026)
Lamar Advertising's FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.78 for Q2 2026, down 5.4% from 0.82 a year earlier and down 45.4% from the prior quarter.
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Lamar Advertising (LAMR) FCF Payout Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Lamar Advertising reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.93, up 6.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 0.96, up 24.1% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, FCF Payout Ratio was 0.77 in FY2024 (-8.2%), 0.84 in FY2023 (+1.9%), 0.83 in FY2022 (+24.3%) and 0.67 in FY2021 (+34.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly FCF Payout Ratio since Q4 2024.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 10.7%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Payout Ratio over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 199.4%), and the weakest in Q2 2024 (a decline of 34.2%).
- Business Quant data shows LAMR's FCF Payout Ratio at 1.42 (Q1 2026), 0.88 (Q4 2025) and 0.85 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Tower | 76.26 Bn | 75.99 Bn | 2.72 Bn | - |
| 2 | Digital Realty Trust | 64.98 Bn | 55.50 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Crown Castle | 28.39 Bn | 27.14 Bn | 989.00 Mn | 0.97 |
| 4 | Sba Communications | 16.99 Bn | 17.07 Bn | 539.27 Mn | - |
| 5 | Lamar Advertising | 12.56 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 422.53 Mn | 0.78 |
| 6 | OUTFRONT Media | 4.89 Bn | 4.65 Bn | 276.40 Mn | - |
| 7 | Array Digital Infrastructure | 2.92 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 30.57 Mn | - |
| 8 | IHS Holding | 2.80 Bn | -57.74 Mn | 207.10 Mn | - |
| 9 | Fermi | 2.69 Bn | 1.82 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.20 Bn | 488.27 Mn | 241.86 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.78 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.42 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.88 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.85 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.82 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.63 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.72 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.73 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.57 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.64 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.61 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.70 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.87 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.92 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.79 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.67 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.75 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.52 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.79 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.59 |
API Access
Lamar Advertising FCF Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=LAMR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "LAMR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=LAMR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();