Lazard (LAZ) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Lazard's (LAZ) Payout Ratio stood at 0.84 in Q2 2026, up 43.0% from 0.59 a year earlier and up 23.7% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Lazard (LAZ) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Lazard's Payout Ratio came in at 0.79, up 23.2% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Payout Ratio came in at 0.64 in FY2024, 0.51 in FY2022 (+37.1%) and 0.37 in FY2021 (-24.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q2 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payout Ratio has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 6.2% over the last five quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Payout Ratio in the last five years was growth of 130.4% in Q1 2023, against a decline of 98.7% in Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.68 (Q1 2026), 0.79 (Q4 2025) and 0.67 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 105.82 Bn | 93.92 Bn | - |
| 2 | Intercontinental Exchange | 89.41 Bn | 83.14 Bn | - |
| 3 | Robinhood Markets | 86.77 Bn | 67.81 Bn | - |
| 4 | Nasdaq | 52.58 Bn | 50.01 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 5 | Interactive Brokers | 36.48 Bn | 13.59 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cboe Global Markets | 32.16 Bn | 23.82 Bn | 731.60 Mn |
| 7 | LPL Financial Holdings | 25.21 Bn | 20.53 Bn | - |
| 8 | Tradeweb Markets | 24.34 Bn | 16.35 Bn | - |
| 9 | Circle Internet | 20.17 Bn | 14.05 Bn | 288.85 Mn |
| 10 | Lazard | 3.62 Bn | -1.15 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.84 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.68 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.79 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.67 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.59 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.59 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.64 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.69 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.12 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 88.63 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.80 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.51 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.37 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.39 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.42 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.49 |
API Access
Lazard 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=payout-ratio&ticker=LAZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "LAZ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=LAZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();