Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) (LAMR)

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Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) (LAMR) is up 23.1% since the beginning of the year. At $152 per share, LAMR is trading 4.0% below its 52-week high of $159. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of LAMR shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,892.

Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) (LAMR) has returned 23.11% so far this year and 32.36% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, LAMR has achieved an annualized return of 14.64%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.71% per year.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 2, 1996, LAMR's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.48%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.9 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +73.3%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -50.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, LAMR closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 30, 1996 with a return of +56.6%, while the worst single day was Sep 26, 1996 at -37.3%.

Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) has an annualized alpha of 12.57%, beta of 1.15, and R2 of 0.18 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 02, 1996.

• This stock captured 157.87% of S&P 500 Index gains and 135.72% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• R2 of 0.18 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

LAMR ranks 81 for risk / return — in the top 81% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.

Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) provided a 4.30% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $6.55 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 5 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Lamar Advertising Company (REIT). The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Lamar Advertising Company (REIT). A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) was 91.85%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1720 trading sessions.

The current Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) drawdown is 2.50%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) is priced in the market compared to other companies in the REIT - Specialty industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.