Lamar Advertising Co (FRA:6LA) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.41 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 37% Above Median

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FRA:6LA Lamar Advertising Co FRA:6LA
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Price €139.00
GF Value €112.23
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What is Lamar Advertising Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Lamar Advertising Co FRA:6LA +0.72% 85 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.41 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 5.39. GuruFocus rates FRA:6LA with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €112.23. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 547 REITs companies, Lamar Advertising Co ranks worse than 63.44% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), Lamar Advertising Co's current share price is €139.00. Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €18.75. Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 7.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:6LA' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.46   Med: 5.39   Max: 7.45
Current: 7.32

During the past years, Lamar Advertising Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 7.45. The lowest was 2.46. And the median was 5.39.

FRA:6LA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
63.44% of 547 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 5.82 vs FRA:6LA: 7.32

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Lamar Advertising Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €4.502. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €18.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Lamar Advertising Co  (FRA:6LA) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Lamar Advertising Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Lamar Advertising Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lamar Advertising Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Lamar Advertising Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Lamar Advertising Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.47 5.76 5.74 5.93 5.81

FRA:6LA vs WY, SBAC, GLPI: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lamar Advertising Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Lamar Advertising Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=139.00/18.75
=7.41

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Lamar Advertising Co's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=4.502/330.2130*330.2130
=4.502

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Lamar Advertising Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 3.529 241.018 4.835
201609 3.527 241.428 4.824
201612 3.746 241.432 5.124
201703 3.300 243.801 4.470
201706 3.590 244.955 4.840
201709 3.402 246.819 4.551
201712 3.420 246.524 4.581
201803 2.966 249.554 3.925
201806 3.636 251.989 4.765
201809 3.614 252.439 4.727
201812 3.771 251.233 4.956
201903 3.405 254.202 4.423
201906 3.963 256.143 5.109
201909 4.135 256.759 5.318
201912 4.137 256.974 5.316
202003 3.648 258.115 4.667
202006 3.061 257.797 3.921
202009 3.248 260.280 4.121
202012 3.487 260.474 4.421
202103 3.080 264.877 3.840
202106 3.645 271.696 4.430
202109 3.998 274.310 4.813
202112 4.312 278.802 5.107
202203 4.036 287.504 4.636
202206 4.819 296.311 5.370
202209 5.238 296.808 5.828
202212 4.969 296.797 5.528
202303 4.317 301.836 4.723
202306 4.892 305.109 5.295
202309 4.978 307.789 5.341
202312 4.989 306.746 5.371
202403 4.474 312.332 4.730
202406 5.118 314.175 5.379
202409 4.953 315.301 5.187
202412 5.394 315.605 5.644
202503 4.548 319.799 4.696
202506 4.941 322.561 5.058
202509 4.924 324.800 5.006
202512 5.020 324.054 5.115
202603 4.502 330.213 4.502

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.41 mean?
Lamar Advertising Co (FRA:6LA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.41 as of Jul. 27, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Lamar Advertising Co and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 5.39. Over the past decade, Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.46 to 7.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Lamar Advertising Co ranks #347 out of 547 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 63.4%.
Is Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Lamar Advertising Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.41 is 37% above median its 10-year median of 5.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.46 to a high of 7.45. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.82. Lamar Advertising Co's value of 7.41 is 27.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lamar Advertising Co ranks #347 out of 547 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lamar Advertising Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lamar Advertising Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to WY and SBAC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Lamar Advertising Co ranks #347 out of 547 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Lamar Advertising Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.82. Lamar Advertising Co's value of 7.41 is 27.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Lamar Advertising Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.46 to 7.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.39 vs. the industry median of 5.82, Lamar Advertising Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a REITs company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among REITs companies is 5.82, based on 547 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lamar Advertising Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.41 is 27.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Lamar Advertising Co and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lamar Advertising Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.41, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 5.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lamar Advertising Co stock overvalued right now?
Lamar Advertising Co (FRA:6LA) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.41. The stock's GF Value™ is €112.23, compared to a current price of €139.00 — trading 23.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.41, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 5.39 and 27.3% above the REITs industry median of 5.82. Lamar Advertising Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lamar Advertising Co (FRA:6LA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.41 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Lamar Advertising Co (FRA:6LA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lamar Advertising Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €139.00 is trading 23.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €112.23.

Key valuation signals for FRA:6LA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.41 (37% above median its 10-year median of 5.39)
  • GF Value™: €112.23 vs. price of €139.00 (23.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.3% above the REITs median (#347 of 547)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:6LA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lamar Advertising Co Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges LAMR:USA6LA:Germany
Address 5321 Corporate Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, 70808
Lamar Advertising Co is an outdoor advertising company that operates as a real estate investment trust. It is engaged in the outdoor advertising business, operating outdoor advertising displays and logo signs mainly near highway exits, delivering brand-name information on available gas, food, lodging, and camping services. Included in the company's logo sign business are tourism signing contracts. It also provides transit advertising services in airport terminals, on bus shelters, benches, and buses. The company manages its operations through three operating segments: Billboard, which generates maximum revenue, Logo, and Transit Advertising. Geographically, it operates in the United States and Canada.
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