Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) (LAMR)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Lamar Advertising Company (REIT), comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) (LAMR) has returned 1.27% so far this year and 17.23% over the past 12 months. Over the last decade, LAMR has posted an annualized return of 12.68%, slightly higher than the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 12.16%.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 2, 1996, LAMR's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.42%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.1 years.

Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% 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 12.35%, beta of 1.16, and R² of 0.18 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 05, 1996.

• This stock captured 151.43% of S&P 500 Index gains and 132.13% 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 66 for risk / return — better than 66% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) (LAMR) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Lamar Advertising Company (REIT) provided a 5.13% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $6.50 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 7.90%.

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.