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Lamar Advertising Co's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $338 Mil. Lamar Advertising Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,246 Mil.
Lamar Advertising Co (NAS:LAMR) Gross Profit Explanation
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
Lamar Advertising Co had a gross margin of 54.82% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Lamar Advertising Co Gross Profit Related Terms
Lamar Advertising Co Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lamar Advertising Co's Gross Profit 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.
For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Lamar Advertising Co's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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 Gross Profit vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Lamar Advertising Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lamar Advertising Co's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,246 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
Lamar Advertising Co (LAMR) has a Gross Profit of $1,246 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Lamar Advertising Co and its competitors.
Is Lamar Advertising Co's Gross Profit too high?
Lamar Advertising Co's current Gross Profit is $1,246 Mil. Overall, Lamar Advertising Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lamar Advertising Co's Gross Profit compare to WY and GLPI?
Lamar Advertising Co's Gross Profit of $1,246 Mil can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a REITs company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the REITs industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Lamar Advertising Co and its competitors. Lamar Advertising Co's current Gross Profit is $1,246 Mil. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $132.77, compared to a current price of $146.08 — trading 10% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $1,246 Mil. 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 Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lamar Advertising Co (LAMR), the current Gross Profit is $1,246 Mil 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 $146.08 is trading 10% above its estimated GF Value™ of $132.77.
GuruFocus considers Lamar Advertising Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LAMR:
Gross Profit: $1,246 Mil
GF Value™: $132.77 vs. price of $146.08 (10% above fair value)
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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