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Lazard Ltd (LAZ)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
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Company Info

ISINBMG540501027
CUSIPG54050102
SectorFinancial Services
IndustryCapital Markets

Highlights

Market Cap$3.49B
EPS-$0.28
PE Ratio9.48
PEG Ratio1.02
Revenue (TTM)$2.74B
Gross Profit (TTM)$2.49B
Year Range$25.49 - $42.24
Target Price$48.29
Short %2.93%
Short Ratio3.11

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Lazard Ltd

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Performance

Performance Chart

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


100.00%150.00%200.00%250.00%300.00%350.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
233.75%
351.73%
LAZ (Lazard Ltd)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

Lazard Ltd had a return of 19.97% year-to-date (YTD) and 51.04% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Lazard Ltd had an annualized return of 3.19%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.90%, indicating that Lazard Ltd did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date19.97%11.05%
1 month11.00%4.86%
6 months55.14%17.50%
1 year51.04%27.37%
5 years (annualized)8.88%13.14%
10 years (annualized)3.19%10.90%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of LAZ, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202412.01%0.15%8.64%-8.05%19.97%
202315.60%-5.54%-11.38%-5.47%-6.75%11.54%9.69%0.45%-10.74%-10.45%9.91%16.08%6.92%
20220.02%-19.83%-0.23%-5.01%9.10%-8.08%16.23%-2.22%-12.43%18.47%-1.52%-5.30%-16.21%
2021-2.60%-5.06%12.46%3.40%5.92%-4.09%4.31%1.42%-3.38%6.97%-12.15%2.37%7.41%
20205.01%-13.69%-34.23%16.72%-0.52%6.59%2.41%9.67%4.36%1.88%12.25%13.34%12.08%
20197.80%-4.70%-3.45%7.58%-18.86%10.37%12.56%-10.14%1.92%6.66%4.79%3.42%13.89%
201811.56%-5.59%-2.61%3.54%-4.68%-4.92%11.02%-10.60%-0.02%-17.43%2.04%-8.00%-25.96%
20173.38%4.23%6.80%-6.63%4.60%4.11%0.82%-7.35%5.43%5.13%4.51%6.60%34.99%
2016-20.04%1.41%10.29%-6.12%-2.41%-15.35%20.01%4.77%-1.81%0.28%7.65%5.77%-2.23%
2015-8.45%14.04%3.36%1.50%4.77%1.22%-0.86%-10.25%-12.93%7.75%0.32%-3.14%-5.78%
2014-5.65%5.95%4.67%-0.08%7.99%2.10%2.00%4.51%-7.25%-2.35%4.69%-2.89%13.14%
201316.12%3.61%-4.93%-0.67%0.72%-5.11%13.09%-1.92%1.69%8.00%7.97%9.24%56.02%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of LAZ is 84, placing it in the top 16% of stocks on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of LAZ is 8484
LAZ (Lazard Ltd)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of LAZ is 8989Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of LAZ is 8686Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of LAZ is 8181Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of LAZ is 8383Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of LAZ is 8282Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Lazard Ltd (LAZ) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


LAZ
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for LAZ, currently valued at 1.84, compared to the broader market-2.00-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.84
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for LAZ, currently valued at 2.54, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.006.002.54
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for LAZ, currently valued at 1.29, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.29
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for LAZ, currently valued at 1.21, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.001.21
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for LAZ, currently valued at 5.46, compared to the broader market-10.000.0010.0020.0030.005.46
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.49, compared to the broader market-2.00-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.49
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.52, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.006.003.52
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.43, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.43
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.03, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.002.03
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 9.57, compared to the broader market-10.000.0010.0020.0030.009.57

Sharpe Ratio

The current Lazard Ltd Sharpe ratio is 1.84. This value is calculated based on the past 12 months of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Lazard Ltd with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-1.000.001.002.003.00December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
1.84
2.49
LAZ (Lazard Ltd)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Lazard Ltd granted a 4.92% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $2.00 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$2.00$2.00$1.94$1.88$1.88$1.91$3.03$2.81$2.69$2.35$1.20$1.00

Dividend yield

4.92%5.75%5.60%4.31%4.44%4.78%8.21%5.35%6.55%5.22%2.40%2.21%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Lazard Ltd. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$1.00
2023$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$2.00
2022$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$1.94
2021$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$1.88
2020$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$1.88
2019$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$1.91
2018$0.00$1.71$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$3.03
2017$0.00$1.58$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.00$2.81
2016$0.00$1.55$0.00$0.38$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$2.69
2015$0.00$1.30$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$2.35
2014$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$1.20
2013$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.25$1.00

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield
5.0%10.0%15.0%4.9%
Lazard Ltd has a dividend yield of 4.92%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.
Payout Ratio
20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100.0%120.0%120.5%
Lazard Ltd has a payout ratio of 120.48%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-40.00%-30.00%-20.00%-10.00%0.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
-10.60%
-0.21%
LAZ (Lazard Ltd)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Lazard Ltd. 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 Lazard Ltd was 62.80%, occurring on Oct 3, 2011. Recovery took 627 trading sessions.

The current Lazard Ltd drawdown is 10.60%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-62.8%May 3, 20071115Oct 3, 2011627Apr 2, 20141742
-60.29%Feb 2, 2018537Mar 23, 2020394Oct 13, 2021931
-51.19%Jul 22, 2015236Jun 27, 2016367Dec 8, 2017603
-43.47%Oct 26, 2021516Nov 13, 2023
-28.96%May 11, 200647Jul 18, 200698Dec 5, 2006145

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Lazard Ltd volatility is 6.71%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
6.71%
3.40%
LAZ (Lazard Ltd)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

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

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