Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Lamar Advertising (LAMR) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 11.78% in Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 155.0% year-over-year to 11.78% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 11.78%, a 155.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 12.98%, up 380.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 11.78%, down from 12.72% in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for LAMR reached as high as 12.72% in Q4 2025 and fell as low as 9.21% in Q4 2024.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 10.86% across 5 years, with a median of 10.37% in 2022.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 232 bps in 2024 and jumped 351 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.23% in 2022, then gained by 13 bps to 11.54% in 2023, then fell by 20 bps to 9.21% in 2024, then jumped by 38 bps to 12.72% in 2025, then dropped by 7 bps to 11.78% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 11.78% in Q1 2026, 12.72% in Q4 2025, and 10.15% in Q3 2025.