Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $119.0 million for Q1 2026, up 5.73% year-over-year from $112.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 198.53% quarter-over-quarter from -$120.8 million in Q4 2025.
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) has reported Interest Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $119.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses rose 5.73% year-over-year to $119.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $144.9 million (down 52.76% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $324.8 million, up 1.48% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses rose to $119.0 million in Q1 2026 per LAMR's latest filing, from -$120.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $1.9 billion in Q2 2025 and bottomed at -$120.8 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $397.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $112.6 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Interest Expenses soared 5689.23% — and 2025, when it slumped 454.66%.
- Lamar Advertising's Interest Expenses stood at $43.4 million in 2022, then gained by 2.2% to $44.3 million in 2023, then slipped by 23.19% to $34.1 million in 2024, then plunged by 454.66% to -$120.8 million in 2025, then jumped by 198.53% to $119.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LAMR's Interest Expenses at $119.0 million in Q1 2026, -$120.8 million in Q4 2025, and $608.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equinix | 105.14 Bn | 102.92 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 151.00 Mn |
| 2 | American Tower | 82.11 Bn | 80.34 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 354.50 Mn |
| 3 | Digital Realty Trust | 67.60 Bn | 65.74 Bn | - | 113.94 Mn |
| 4 | Iron Mountain | 36.35 Bn | 36.15 Bn | 1.07 Bn | - |
| 5 | Crown Castle | 32.72 Bn | 31.68 Bn | 989.00 Mn | 208.00 Mn |
| 6 | Sba Communications | 19.39 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 539.27 Mn | - |
| 7 | Weyerhaeuser | 17.58 Bn | 17.05 Bn | 311.00 Mn | 66.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lamar Advertising | 15.26 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 422.53 Mn | 41.11 Mn |
| 9 | Gaming & Leisure Properties | 12.42 Bn | 12.42 Bn | - | 100.71 Mn |
| 10 | Rayonier | 6.36 Bn | 5.93 Bn | 75.67 Mn | 16.91 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 119.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 119.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -120.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -120.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 608.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 608.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 112.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 112.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.74 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 162.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 162.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 115.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 115.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 44.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 44.35 Mn |