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Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Competitors

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$133.64 -0.38 (-0.28%)
(As of 12/2/2024 ET)

LAMR vs. OMC, IPG, CCO, NCMI, GOOG, O, CCI, EXR, IRM, and VICI

Should you be buying Lamar Advertising stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lamar Advertising include Omnicom Group (OMC), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO), National CineMedia (NCMI), Alphabet (GOOG), Realty Income (O), Crown Castle (CCI), Extra Space Storage (EXR), Iron Mountain (IRM), and VICI Properties (VICI).

Lamar Advertising vs.

Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC) and Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Omnicom Group had 6 more articles in the media than Lamar Advertising. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Omnicom Group and 8 mentions for Lamar Advertising. Lamar Advertising's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Omnicom Group's score of 1.46 indicating that Lamar Advertising is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Omnicom Group
11 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lamar Advertising
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Lamar Advertising received 12 more outperform votes than Omnicom Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.67% of users gave Lamar Advertising an outperform vote while only 49.48% of users gave Omnicom Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Omnicom GroupOutperform Votes
377
49.48%
Underperform Votes
385
50.52%
Lamar AdvertisingOutperform Votes
389
58.67%
Underperform Votes
274
41.33%

Omnicom Group currently has a consensus target price of $110.11, indicating a potential upside of 5.88%. Lamar Advertising has a consensus target price of $132.40, indicating a potential downside of 0.93%. Given Omnicom Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Omnicom Group is more favorable than Lamar Advertising.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Omnicom Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Lamar Advertising
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

92.0% of Omnicom Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.8% of Lamar Advertising shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Omnicom Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of Lamar Advertising shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Omnicom Group pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Lamar Advertising pays an annual dividend of $5.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Omnicom Group pays out 38.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lamar Advertising pays out 112.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Omnicom Group has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lamar Advertising has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Lamar Advertising has a net margin of 23.46% compared to Omnicom Group's net margin of 9.45%. Lamar Advertising's return on equity of 42.58% beat Omnicom Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Omnicom Group9.45% 36.59% 5.61%
Lamar Advertising 23.46%42.58%7.82%

Omnicom Group has higher revenue and earnings than Lamar Advertising. Omnicom Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lamar Advertising, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Omnicom Group$14.69B1.38$1.39B$7.3214.21
Lamar Advertising$2.18B6.26$495.76M$5.0026.73

Summary

Lamar Advertising beats Omnicom Group on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LAMR vs. The Competition

MetricLamar AdvertisingReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$13.68B$7.69B$10.58B$8.97B
Dividend Yield4.19%6.40%10.25%4.04%
P/E Ratio26.7333.9645.1313.39
Price / Sales6.268.913,461.5686.49
Price / Cash17.1916.6930.8935.09
Price / Book11.212.742.964.96
Net Income$495.76M$143.97M$1.02B$224.10M
7 Day Performance0.42%-0.19%0.33%2.01%
1 Month Performance1.82%3.14%5.61%9.79%
1 Year Performance28.23%13.01%24.61%29.97%

Lamar Advertising Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LAMR
Lamar Advertising
3.4693 of 5 stars
$133.64
-0.3%
$132.40
-0.9%
+28.2%$13.68B$2.18B26.733,550Positive News
OMC
Omnicom Group
4.2822 of 5 stars
$105.24
+0.4%
$110.11
+4.6%
+28.3%$20.53B$15.43B14.3275,900Positive News
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies
4.2568 of 5 stars
$30.14
-1.1%
$30.57
+1.4%
-3.8%$11.23B$10.89B14.5357,400Positive News
CCO
Clear Channel Outdoor
1.6372 of 5 stars
$1.56
+3.3%
$2.16
+38.6%
-0.3%$762.96M$2.23B-5.213,900
NCMI
National CineMedia
1.2798 of 5 stars
$7.27
+4.6%
$8.06
+10.9%
+84.8%$690.07M$165.20M-27.80292
GOOG
Alphabet
4.7949 of 5 stars
$170.49
-0.2%
$200.56
+17.6%
+29.7%$2.09T$307.39B22.61190,200Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
O
Realty Income
4.8833 of 5 stars
$56.79
-1.5%
$63.85
+12.4%
+3.8%$49.70B$4.08B54.92418Short Interest ↓
CCI
Crown Castle
4.6129 of 5 stars
$105.76
-0.5%
$116.87
+10.5%
-11.2%$45.96B$6.98B37.684,700Positive News
EXR
Extra Space Storage
4.2434 of 5 stars
$170.18
-0.5%
$171.36
+0.7%
+26.3%$36.07B$2.56B44.757,618Short Interest ↑
IRM
Iron Mountain
4.5556 of 5 stars
$121.58
-1.7%
$131.00
+7.7%
+85.7%$35.68B$5.99B343.5327,000Short Interest ↓
Positive News
VICI
VICI Properties
4.2264 of 5 stars
$32.17
-1.3%
$34.22
+6.4%
+5.6%$33.91B$3.61B12.0828Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:LAMR) was last updated on 12/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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