Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) recorded Other Operating Expenses of $312.56 million in Q2 2026, up 6.9% from $292.32 million a year earlier and up 9.9% from the prior quarter.
Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Lamar Advertising's Other Operating Expenses came in at $1.21 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, down 3.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.12 billion, down 14.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Other Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 74.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Other Operating Expenses came in at $1.31 billion in FY2024 (+20.5%), $1.09 billion in FY2023 (-1.2%), $1.1 billion in FY2022 (+17.5%) and $939.26 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Other Operating Expenses since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Other Operating Expenses rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Other Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 62.9% in Q4 2024, against a decline of 31.5% in Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $284.37 million (Q1 2026), $308.43 million (Q4 2025) and $303.46 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Tower | 88.05 Bn | 87.79 Bn | 2.72 Bn |
| 2 | Digital Realty Trust | 63.77 Bn | 54.30 Bn | - |
| 3 | Crown Castle | 36.64 Bn | 35.39 Bn | 989.00 Mn |
| 4 | Sba Communications | 19.60 Bn | 18.25 Bn | 539.27 Mn |
| 5 | Lamar Advertising | 13.51 Bn | 13.33 Bn | 422.53 Mn |
| 6 | OUTFRONT Media | 5.47 Bn | 5.23 Bn | 276.40 Mn |
| 7 | Array Digital Infrastructure | 2.90 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 30.57 Mn |
| 8 | IHS Holding | 2.83 Bn | -733.80 Mn | 207.10 Mn |
| 9 | Fermi | 1.63 Bn | 765.63 Mn | - |
| 10 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.23 Bn | 518.82 Mn | 241.86 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 228.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 202.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 224.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 217.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 214.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 141.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 214.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 211.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 215.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 209.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 205.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 198.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 198.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 194.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 188.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 193.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 192.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 179.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 186.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 173.31 Mn |
Lamar Advertising Other Operating Expenses 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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=LAMR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=LAMR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();