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Lamar Advertising (Lamar)

Outdoor advertising company

lamar.com

Headquarters: Baton Rouge, United States
Founded year: 1902
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 3,800–5,000
Industry: Advertising & Marketing

Last updated September 21

Latest news about Lamar Advertising (Lamar)

In short: Lamar raised its dividend, completed multiple billboard acquisitions, and reported strong financial results throughout 2026.

Company announcements

September 21 Lamar

Lamar celebrates 30 years as public company

CEO Sean Reilly rang the Nasdaq opening bell in New York City to mark this significant milestone alongside employees, customers, and partners.

August 13 Lamar

Lamar acquires AdSource Outdoor advertising assets

The August transaction adds over two hundred billboard faces across Louisiana using a tax-deferred real estate trust structure.

August 6 Lamar

Lamar announces strong second quarter financial results

The company also reported increased revenues and adjusted EBITDA while updating its diluted AFFO per share outlook to $8.75-$8.90 for the fiscal year.

May 7 Lamar

Lamar reports strong first quarter 2026 financial results

Net revenues reached $528 million while adjusted EBITDA grew 7.7%, supported by rising demand from national advertisers and improved free cash flow.

Media coverage

September 10 MSN

This high-yield advertising REIT just raised its dividend by more than 3%

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) just gave income investors another reason to take notice. The outdoor-advertising real estate investment trust raised its quarterly dividend) by 3.1...

September 1 MarketScreener

Lamar Advertising Raises Quarterly Dividend to $1.65 a Share, Payable Sept. 30 to Shareholders of Record as of Sept. 21

Lamar Advertising Company(NasdaqGS:LAMR) added to Russell 1000 Value Benchmark CI Jun. 28 Lamar Advertising Company(NasdaqGS:LAMR) added to Russell 3000E Value Benchmark CI...

August 12 Invidis

Acquisitions: Lamar Acquires AdSource Outdoor | invidis

The acquisition closed on August 12 and strengthens Lamar’s presence, particularly in southwest Louisiana. AdSource was founded in Lake Charles in 2003 before expanding its...

August 2 The Globe and Mail

Lamar Advertising Company to Release Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2026 Operating Results

Detailed price information for Lamar Advertis A (LAMR-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

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