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Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) Investment Summary:
Lamar Advertising Company, referred to herein as the “Company” or “Lamar Advertising” or “we” is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the United States based on number of displays and has operated under the Lamar name since 1902. As of December 31, 2007, we owned and operated approximately 151,000 billboard advertising displays in 44 states, Canada and Puerto Rico, approximately 100,000 logo advertising displays in 19 states and the province of Ontario, Canada, and operated over 28,500 transit advertising displays in 17 states, Canada and Puerto Rico. We offer our customers a fully integrated service, satisfying all aspects of their billboard display requirements from ad copy production to placement and maintenance. The Company’s Business We operate three types of outdoor advertising displays: billboards, logo signs and transit advertising displays. Billboards. We sell most of our advertising space on two types of billboards: bulletins and posters. ... More..."http://secfilings.nasdaq.com/edgar_conv_html%2f2008%2f02%2f28%2f0000950134-08-003604.html#FIS_BUSINESS"www.lamar.com
3,000 Employees
Founded in 1989
LAMAR ADVERTISING CO-CL A (LAMR:NASDAQ)
LAST $35.69 USD
CHANGE TODAY +2.06 6.13%
VOLUME 2.3M
As of 8:10 PM 03/17/10 All times are local (Market data is delayed by at least 15 minutes).
Snapshot of LAMAR ADVERTISING CO-CL A (LAMR)
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$33.86
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PREVIOUS CLOSE
$33.63
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DAY HIGH
$36.01
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DAY LOW
$33.60
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52 WEEK HIGH
03/17/10 - $36.01
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52 WEEK LOW
03/18/09 - $6.71
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MARKET CAP
3.3B
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AVERAGE VOLUME 10 D
959.5K
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EPS TTM
$-0.69
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SHARES OUTSTANDING
76.8M
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EX-DATE
03/20/07
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Analyst Picks and Pans: Citigroup, ConocoPhillips, Lamar
09/29/2009 10:39 AM ET
Analyst Picks and Pans: Citigroup, ConocoPhillips, Lamar
09/29/2009 10:39 AM ET
Key developments for LAMAR ADVERTISING CO-CL A (LAMR)
Lamar Advertising Co. expected to Report Q1 2010 Results on May 10, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on February 25, 2010).
02/25/2010
Lamar Advertising Co. expected to Report Q1 2010 Results on May 10, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on February 25, 2010).
Lamar Advertising Co. Reports Unaudited Consolidated Earnings Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended December 31, 2009 ; Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Quarter of 2010
02/25/2010
Lamar Advertising Co. reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009. For the quarter, the company reported operating income of $20,449,000, loss before income tax of $31,778,000, net loss of $19,682,000, net loss applicable to common stock of $19,774,000, or $0.22 per diluted share on net revenues of $262,315,000 compared to operating income of $23,802,000, loss before income tax of $18,476,000, net loss of $8,589,000, net loss applicable to common stock of $8,681,000, or $0.09 per diluted share on net revenues of $279,308,000 for the same period last year. The company reported cash flows provided by operating activities of $102,321,000, total capital expenditures of $9,805,000, adjusted EBITDA of $106,828,000 compared to cash flows provided by operating activities of $108,796,000, total capital expenditures of $38,824,000, adjusted EBITDA of $114,449,000 for the same period last year. For the year, the company reported operating income of $97,616,000, loss before income tax of $94,139,000, net loss of $58,038,000, net loss applicable to common stock of $58,403,000, or $0.64 per diluted share on net revenues of $1,056,065,000 compared to operating income of $178,847,000, income before income tax of $11,511,000, net income of $2,162,000, net income applicable to common stock of $1,797,000, or $0.02 per diluted share on net revenues of $1,198,419,000 for the same period last year. The company reported cash flows provided by operating activities of $293,743,000, total capital expenditures of $38,815,000, adjusted EBITDA of $441,379,000 compared to cash flows provided by operating activities of $346,520,000, total capital expenditures of $198,070,000, adjusted EBITDA of $512,143,000 for the same period last year. The company reported pro forma adjusted EBITDA of $106,828,000 compared to pro forma adjusted EBITDA of $113,932,000 for the same period last year. For the first quarter of 2010, the company expects net revenue to be approximately $245.0 million. On a pro forma basis this represents a decrease of approximately 1.0%.
Lamar Advertising Co. to Report Q4, 2009 Results on February 25, 2010
01/20/2010
Lamar Advertising Co. announced that they will report Q4, 2009 results before the start of trading on February 25, 2010.
Lamar Advertising Company financial resources
LAMR Competitors
| Company | Last | Change |
| CBS Corp | $14.50 USD | -0.28 |
| CC Media Holdings Inc | $3.60 USD | -0.28 |
| Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc | $11.90 USD | +0.10 |
| JC Decaux SA | €19.57 EUR | +0.03 |
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Industry Analysis
| Valuation | LAMR | Industry Range |
| Price/Earnings | NM | Not Meaningful |
| Price/Sales | 2.9x |
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| Price/Book | 3.7x |
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| Price/Cash Flow | 11.1x |
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| TEV/Sales | 0.3x |
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LAMR transactions
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Merger/Acquisition
November 30, 2009 |
St. Nicholas Church Building on Route 28 in Pittsburgh |
More Recent Financial News About Lamar Advertising Company
Lamar Advertising Company Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2009 Operating Results
2010-03-03 01:28:11
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Lamar Advertising's loss widens in 4Q
2010-03-03 01:28:10
Quote: (AP) -- Lamar Advertising Co. said Thursday that its net loss widened in the fourth quarter as revenue dipped.The company, one of the largest billboard operators in the U.S., lost $19.8 million, or 22 cents per share. That compares to a year-ago loss of $8.7 million, or 9 cents per share.Revenue slipped 6 percent to $262.3 million.Analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters expected the company to lose 17 cents per share on revenue of $261.6 million.For the full year, Lamar lost $58 million, or 64 cent...Read article
Earnings roundup: Wynn Resorts, Gap
2010-03-03 01:28:09
Quote: (AP) -- Lamar Advertising Co. said Thursday that its net loss widened in the fourth quarter as revenue dipped.NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of prison and treatment services operator Cornell Cos. fell Thursday, a day after it posted a fourth-quarter profit decline of 26 percent on higher operating costs and projected first quarter and 2010 profit well below Wall Street's expectations.HOUSTON (AP) -- Power producer Calpine Corp. reported a $43 million fourth-quarter loss Thursday on lower power demand a...Read article
LAMAR ADVERTISING CO/NEW Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure
2010-03-01 01:24:18
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Lamar Advertising Company Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2009 Operating Results
2010-02-26 01:34:06
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LAMAR ADVERTISING CO/NEW Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition
2010-02-26 01:34:04
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Q4 2009 Lamar Advertising Co. Earnings Release - Before Market Open
2010-02-26 01:34:04
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[ID:nSGE61O0J6] LAMAR ADVERTISING CO (LAMR.O), $28.80, down 3 pct The outdoor media advertiser's quarterly loss widened, hurt
by lower revenue and higher interest expense, and it guided
first-quarter revenue below Wall Street expectations.
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UPDATE - Lamar loss widens, sees Q1 rev below view; shares fall
2010-02-26 01:34:03
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Earnings roundup: Wynn Resorts, Gap
2010-02-26 01:34:02
Quote: (AP) -- Lamar Advertising Co. said Thursday that its net loss widened in the fourth quarter as revenue dipped.NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of prison and treatment services operator Cornell Cos. fell Thursday, a day after it posted a fourth-quarter profit decline of 26 percent on higher operating costs and projected first quarter and 2010 profit well below Wall Street's expectations.HOUSTON (AP) -- Power producer Calpine Corp. reported a $43 million fourth-quarter loss Thursday on lower power demand a...Read article
Lamar Advertising's loss widens in 4Q
2010-02-26 01:34:02
Quote: (AP) -- Lamar Advertising Co. said Thursday that its net loss widened in the fourth quarter as revenue dipped.The company, one of the largest billboard operators in the U.S., lost $19.8 million, or 22 cents per share. That compares to a year-ago loss of $8.7 million, or 9 cents per share.Revenue slipped 6 percent to $262.3 million.Analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters expected the company to lose 17 cents per share on revenue of $261.6 million.For the full year, Lamar lost $58 million, or 64 cent...Read article
Ahead of the Bell: Lamar Advertising upgraded
2010-02-25 02:58:07
Quote: PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- An analyst upgraded Lamar Advertising Co. on Tuesday due to an improving advertising market and strong cost controls put in place by management.Jefferies analyst Brian Shipman raised his rating to "Hold" from "Underperform" and increased his share price target to $30 from $22.In 2009, advertising saw its steepest downturn since the Great Depression, but there's been steady improvement since last summer, the analyst wrote in a note to clients."At this point, we're seeing impr...Read article
Ahead of the Bell: Lamar Advertising upgraded
2010-02-24 08:26:39
Quote: PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- An analyst upgraded Lamar Advertising Co. on Tuesday due to an improving advertising market and strong cost controls put in place by management.Jefferies analyst Brian Shipman raised his rating to "Hold" from "Underperform" and increased his share price target to $30 from $22.In 2009, advertising saw its steepest downturn since the Great Depression, but there's been steady improvement since last summer, the analyst wrote in a note to clients."At this point, we're seeing impr...Read article
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2010-02-05 04:45:07
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Quote: RSS FEEDSLamar Advertising Company(LAMRcommentaryTrade Now) is a Baton Rouge-based national outdoor advertising company (with some digital operations), which took a significant hit to its stock price after Lehman's collapse a year and a half ago. Investors sold the stock as it became clear that the economy -- and with it the ad market -- would slump on the heels of the collapse on Wall Street. The stock dropped from $37 in early September 2008 to $14 by the end of 2008.In the dark days of early ...Read article
Pops & Drops: IMS Health, American Eagle...
2009-11-30 09:06:09
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LAMAR ADVERTISING CO/NEW Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report
2009-11-30 09:06:07
Quote: These statements speak only as of the
date of this document, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or
revise the statements, except as may be required by law.
Lamar Advertising Company
The following is a discussion of the consolidated financial condition and
results of operations of the Company for the three and nine months ended
September 30, 2009 and 2008. This discussion should be read in conjunction with
the consolidated financial statements of the Company and the related notes...Read article
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