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Lamar Advertising CoLAMR -0.54%83 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.70% as of Jun. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 5.85. GuruFocus rates LAMR with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $132.53 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 597 REITs companies, Lamar Advertising Co ranks better than 58.63% on this metric.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 10.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Lamar Advertising Co was 49.20% per year. The lowest was -5.90% per year. And the median was 5.85% per year.
Lamar Advertising Co (NAS:LAMR) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Lamar Advertising Co 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
LAMR vs WY, GLPI, SBAC: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Lamar Advertising Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Lamar Advertising Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lamar Advertising Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
Lamar Advertising Co 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 5.70% mean?
Lamar Advertising Co (LAMR) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 5.70% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Lamar Advertising Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Lamar Advertising Co ranks #247 out of 597 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 41.4%.
Is Lamar Advertising Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Lamar Advertising Co's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 5.70% is near median its 10-year median of 5.85. The REITs industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.50. Lamar Advertising Co's value of 5.70% is 62.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lamar Advertising Co ranks #247 out of 597 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lamar Advertising Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lamar Advertising Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to WY and GLPI?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Lamar Advertising Co ranks #247 out of 597 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Lamar Advertising Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.50. Lamar Advertising Co's value of 5.70% is 62.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.85 vs. the industry median of 3.50, 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a REITs company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among REITs companies is 3.50, based on 597 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lamar Advertising Co's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 5.70% is 62.9% 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Lamar Advertising Co and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lamar Advertising Co's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.70%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.85. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lamar Advertising Co (LAMR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $132.53, compared to a current price of $149.94 — trading 13.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.70%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.85 and 62.9% above the REITs industry median of 3.50. Lamar Advertising Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lamar Advertising Co (LAMR), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.70% as of Jun. 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 (LAMR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lamar Advertising Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $149.94 is trading 13.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $132.53.
GuruFocus considers Lamar Advertising Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LAMR:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 5.70% (near median its 10-year median of 5.85)
GF Value™: $132.53 vs. price of $149.94 (13.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 62.9% above the REITs median (#247 of 597)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LAMR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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