Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.23 for Q1 2026, down 27.76% year-over-year from 1.7 in Q1 2025, and up 175.61% quarter-over-quarter from 1.62 in Q4 2025.
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 1.23 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 27.76% year-over-year to 1.23; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 5.03 (up 157.72% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.38, up 43.37% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio improved to 1.23 in Q1 2026 per LAMR's latest filing, from 1.62 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 5.65 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 1.62 in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 1.93 across 5 years, with a median of 1.13 in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Interest Coverage Ratio soared 995.87% — and 2025, when it sank 250.81%.
- Lamar Advertising's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 2.54 in 2022, then soared by 70.45% to 4.32 in 2023, then tumbled by 75.11% to 1.08 in 2024, then tumbled by 250.81% to 1.62 in 2025, then soared by 175.61% to 1.23 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LAMR's Interest Coverage Ratio at 1.23 in Q1 2026, 1.62 in Q4 2025, and 0.31 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equinix | 104.81 Bn | 102.58 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 4.40 |
| 2 | American Tower | 82.09 Bn | 80.32 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 3.58 |
| 3 | Digital Realty Trust | 67.54 Bn | 65.68 Bn | - | 4.10 |
| 4 | Iron Mountain | 36.24 Bn | 36.04 Bn | 1.07 Bn | - |
| 5 | Crown Castle | 32.51 Bn | 31.47 Bn | 989.00 Mn | 2.26 |
| 6 | Sba Communications | 19.33 Bn | 19.33 Bn | 539.27 Mn | - |
| 7 | Weyerhaeuser | 17.59 Bn | 17.06 Bn | 311.00 Mn | 3.38 |
| 8 | Lamar Advertising | 15.17 Bn | 15.10 Bn | 422.53 Mn | 5.06 |
| 9 | Gaming & Leisure Properties | 12.47 Bn | 12.47 Bn | - | 3.30 |
| 10 | Rayonier | 6.38 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 75.67 Mn | 2.05 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.23 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.62 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.10 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.70 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.08 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.13 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.08 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.32 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.17 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.10 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.01 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.54 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.40 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.65 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.50 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.04 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.10 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.65 |