Lazard, Inc. (LAZ)Financial Services | Capital Markets | New York, United States | NYSE
49.04 USD
+0.71
(1.469%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 49.22 +0.18 (0.358%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:25 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:26 p.m. EDT
Lazard, Inc. (LAZ) presents a mixed picture. The recent price action shows some volatility, with a recent uptick near the current price, but the overall trend remains flat. The dividend yield is attractive, and the payout ratio is reasonable, suggesting a sustainable dividend. However, the recent news and analyst ratings are somewhat bearish, indicating caution. The options activity suggests a range-bound market with limited volatility expectations. While the stock may offer a buy-the-dip opportunity for short-term traders, long-term investors should consider the broader market context and fundamentals before committing. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.122790 |
| AutoETS | 0.125476 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.125476 |
| AutoTheta | 0.137936 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 42% |
| H-stat | 20.75 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.125 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.48 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-02-08 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-02-08 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 241.846 |
| Revenue per Share | 31.782 |
| Market Cap | 4,652,808,192 |
| Trailing P/E | 22.60 |
| Forward P/E | 10.75 |
| Beta | 1.41 |
| Profit Margins | 7.64% |
| Previous Name | Lazard Ltd |
| Website | https://www.lazard.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 1:26 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. The calls show a concentration of open interest (OI) around the current price and slightly higher strikes, indicating some bullish sentiment. However, the puts also have significant OI at lower strikes, suggesting potential bearish bias. The low IV across most expirations implies limited volatility expectations, which could mean a range-bound market or a lack of consensus on future direction.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.88% | 4.19% | 5.22% | 5.48% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-09 | 0.500 | 0.877193 |
| 2025-11-03 | 0.500 | 1.043742 |
| 2025-08-04 | 0.500 | 0.995240 |
| 2025-05-05 | 0.500 | 1.271403 |
| 2025-02-10 | 0.500 | 0.997293 |
| 2024-11-08 | 0.500 | 0.900116 |
| 2024-08-05 | 0.500 | 1.245400 |
| 2024-05-03 | 0.500 | 1.374128 |
| 2024-02-09 | 0.500 | 1.403712 |
| 2023-11-03 | 0.500 | 1.915015 |
| 2023-08-04 | 0.500 | 1.668687 |
| 2023-05-05 | 0.500 | 1.969773 |
| 2023-02-10 | 0.500 | 1.530212 |
| 2022-11-04 | 0.500 | 1.677123 |
| 2022-08-05 | 0.500 | 1.596274 |
| 2022-05-06 | 0.470 | 1.727593 |
| 2022-02-11 | 0.470 | 1.482032 |
| 2021-11-05 | 0.470 | 1.213119 |
| 2021-08-06 | 0.470 | 1.229859 |
| 2021-05-07 | 0.470 | 1.270261 |
| 2021-02-18 | 0.470 | 1.438371 |
| 2020-11-06 | 0.470 | 1.710100 |
| 2020-08-07 | 0.470 | 1.955618 |
| 2020-05-08 | 0.470 | 2.331345 |
| 2020-02-14 | 0.470 | 1.498401 |
| 2019-11-07 | 0.470 | 1.668396 |
| 2019-08-02 | 0.470 | 1.815230 |
| 2019-05-03 | 0.470 | 1.699485 |
| 2019-02-14 | 0.940 | 3.631944 |
| 2018-11-02 | 0.440 | 1.555762 |
| 2018-08-03 | 0.440 | 1.219991 |
| 2018-05-04 | 0.440 | 1.231411 |
| 2018-02-09 | 1.710 | 4.740118 |
| 2017-11-03 | 0.410 | 1.343524 |
| 2017-08-03 | 0.410 | 1.396371 |
| 2017-05-04 | 0.410 | 1.489905 |
| 2017-02-09 | 1.580 | 5.818304 |
| 2016-11-03 | 0.380 | 1.640886 |
| 2016-08-04 | 0.380 | 1.850460 |
| 2016-04-29 | 0.380 | 1.768447 |
| 2016-02-09 | 1.550 | 8.620764 |
| 2015-10-29 | 0.350 | 1.333230 |
| 2015-07-30 | 0.350 | 1.125259 |
| 2015-04-30 | 0.350 | 1.189538 |
| 2015-02-11 | 1.300 | 4.730886 |
| 2014-10-30 | 0.300 | 1.144142 |
| 2014-07-31 | 0.300 | 1.074667 |
| 2014-05-08 | 0.300 | 1.155830 |
| 2014-02-06 | 0.300 | 1.307858 |
| 2013-12-18 | 0.250 | 1.097200 |
| 2013-10-31 | 0.250 | 1.241817 |
| 2013-08-02 | 0.250 | 1.336676 |
| 2013-05-02 | 0.250 | 1.489725 |
| 2012-12-19 | 0.400 | 2.490647 |
| 2012-11-01 | 0.200 | 1.316756 |
| 2012-08-02 | 0.200 | 1.498055 |
| 2012-05-02 | 0.200 | 1.507019 |
| 2012-02-02 | 0.160 | 1.128802 |
| 2011-11-03 | 0.160 | 1.161969 |
| 2011-08-04 | 0.160 | 1.083995 |
| 2011-05-04 | 0.160 | 0.808436 |
| 2011-02-03 | 0.125 | 0.570828 |
| 2010-11-01 | 0.125 | 0.713786 |
| 2010-08-04 | 0.125 | 0.796351 |
| 2010-05-05 | 0.125 | 0.699072 |
| 2010-02-04 | 0.125 | 0.705689 |
| 2009-11-04 | 0.125 | 0.712507 |
| 2009-08-05 | 0.125 | 0.706276 |
| 2009-05-06 | 0.100 | 0.668467 |
| 2009-02-04 | 0.100 | 0.740392 |
| 2008-11-05 | 0.100 | 0.731272 |
| 2008-08-05 | 0.100 | 0.532177 |
| 2008-05-12 | 0.100 | 0.587670 |
| 2008-02-06 | 0.100 | 0.581356 |
| 2007-11-07 | 0.090 | 0.438626 |
| 2007-08-08 | 0.090 | 0.477062 |
| 2007-05-16 | 0.090 | 0.377003 |
| 2007-02-14 | 0.090 | 0.363537 |
| 2006-11-08 | 0.090 | 0.449235 |
| 2006-08-09 | 0.090 | 0.515736 |
| 2006-05-17 | 0.090 | 0.462318 |
| 2006-02-15 | 0.090 | 0.541130 |
| 2005-11-16 | 0.090 | 0.688491 |
| 2005-08-17 | 0.052 | 0.471346 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.40453362 |
| Address1 | 30 Rockefeller Plaza |
| All Time High | 61.14 |
| All Time Low | 19.04 |
| Ask | 60.0 |
| Ask Size | 100 |
| Audit Risk | 3 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.7 - Hold |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,476,340 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,403,426 |
| Average Volume | 1,403,426 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,476,340 |
| Beta | 1.413 |
| Bid | 39.21 |
| Bid Size | 100 |
| Board Risk | 5 |
| Book Value | 9.303 |
| City | New York |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 10 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 49.04 |
| Current Ratio | 2.195 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 51.28 |
| Day Low | 48.87 |
| Debt To Equity | 241.846 |
| Display Name | Lazard |
| Dividend Date | 1,771,545,600 |
| Dividend Rate | 2.0 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.08 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,777,636,800 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,777,636,800 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.433 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.422 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,777,638,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,638,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,638,600 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.822 |
| Enterprise Value | 5,643,475,456 |
| Eps Current Year | 3.19579 |
| Eps Forward | 4.56112 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.17 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,770,595,200 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 46.6802 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 2.3598022 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.050552532 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 40.45336 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 58.75 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -9.709999 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.16527659 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 33.45 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 15.59 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.46606874 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 33.45 - 58.75 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,115,299,800,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 4.83 |
| Float Shares | 93,037,354 |
| Forward Eps | 4.56112 |
| Forward P E | 10.751745 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 3,309 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.89824 |
| Gross Profits | 2,782,829,056 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.00903 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.95961 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 94,877,814 |
| Industry | Capital Markets |
| Industry Disp | Capital Markets |
| Industry Key | capital-markets |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,770,595,200 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.5 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Lazard, Inc. operates as a financial advisory and asset management firm in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates through two segments, Financial Advisory and Asset Management. The Financial Advisory segment offers financial advisory services, such as mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, shareholder, sovereign, geopolitical, and other strategic advisory services, as well as restructuring and liability management, and capital raising and placement services. This segment offers its services to corporate, partnership, institutional, government, sovereign, and individual clients to various industry areas, including consumers and retail; financial institutions; financial sponsors; healthcare and life sciences; industrials; media, entertainment, and sports; power, energy, and infrastructure; real estate; technology; and telecom and digital infrastructure. The Asset Management segment offers a range of investment solutions; investment and wealth management services in equity and fixed income strategies; asset allocation strategies; and alternative investments and private equity funds to corporations, public funds, sovereign entities, endowments and foundations, labor funds, financial intermediaries, and private clients. Lazard, Inc. was incorporated in 1848 and is headquartered in New York, New York. |
| Long Name | Lazard, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 4,652,808,192 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_544741 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Name Change Date | 2,026-04-18 |
| Net Income To Common | 230,910,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 4,605,242,435 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 8 |
| Open | 49.75 |
| Operating Cashflow | 519,324,992 |
| Operating Margins | 0.13009 |
| Overall Risk | 7 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.9217 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.0 |
| Phone | 212 632 6000 |
| Post Market Change | 0.17571259 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.35830462 |
| Post Market Price | 49.215714 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,464,701 |
| Prev Name | Lazard Ltd |
| Previous Close | 48.33 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 15.345188 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 5.2714176 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.5018312 |
| Profit Margins | 0.07644 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.908 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | hold |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.7 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.709999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.46906 |
| Regular Market Day High | 51.28 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 48.87 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 48.87 - 51.28 |
| Regular Market Open | 49.75 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 48.33 |
| Regular Market Price | 49.04 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 813,526 |
| Return On Assets | 0.051570002 |
| Return On Equity | 0.28624 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.1 |
| Revenue Per Share | 31.782 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Sector Disp | Financial Services |
| Sector Key | financial-services |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 5 |
| Shares Outstanding | 93,907,880 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0372 |
| Shares Short | 3,488,663 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 4,747,512 |
| Short Name | Lazard, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.042600002 |
| Short Ratio | 2.05 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NY |
| Symbol | LAZ |
| Target High Price | 63.0 |
| Target Low Price | 45.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 52.375 |
| Target Median Price | 49.5 |
| Total Cash | 1,469,415,936 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 15.647 |
| Total Debt | 2,392,174,080 |
| Total Revenue | 3,098,089,984 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.041382164 |
| Trailing Eps | 2.17 |
| Trailing P E | 22.599077 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 50.6437 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.6036987 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.0316663 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 813,526 |
| Website | https://www.lazard.com |
| Zip | 10,112 |