LAZ (Lazard) Institutional Ownership: 93.30% (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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LAZ Lazard Inc LAZ
81 GF Score
Price $43.19
GF Value $46.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Lazard Institutional Ownership?

Lazard LAZ +1.91% 81 Institutional Ownership is 93.30% as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates LAZ with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $46.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Lazard's institutional ownership is 93.30%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Lazard's Insider Ownership is 6.91%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Lazard's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.59%.

Lazard Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lazard's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Lazard Institutional Ownership Chart

Lazard Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lazard can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 78.02 79.20 78.94 82.57 81.21 82.75 79.28 78.34 77.14 87.82
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Lazard Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 93.30% mean?
Lazard (LAZ) has a Institutional Ownership of 93.30% as of Aug. 03, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Lazard and its competitors.
Is Lazard's Institutional Ownership too high?
Lazard's current Institutional Ownership is 93.30%. Overall, Lazard has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lazard's Institutional Ownership compare to PJT and GLXY?
Lazard's Institutional Ownership of 93.30% can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Capital Markets company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, Institutional Ownership 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 Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Lazard and its competitors. Lazard's current Institutional Ownership is 93.30%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lazard stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lazard (LAZ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $46.73, compared to a current price of $43.19 — trading 7.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 93.30%. Lazard's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lazard (LAZ), the current Institutional Ownership is 93.30% as of Aug. 03, 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 Lazard (LAZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lazard stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $43.19 is trading 7.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $46.73. GuruFocus considers Lazard to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LAZ:

  • Institutional Ownership: 93.30%
  • GF Value™: $46.73 vs. price of $43.19 (7.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs

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

Lazard Business Description

Other Exchanges 0UB6:UK69Q:Germany
Address 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, USA, 10112
Lazard Inc is a financial advisory and asset management firm with operations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. Lazard provides advice on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and capital solutions, restructuring and liability management, geopolitics, and other strategic matters, as well as asset management and investment solutions to institutions, corporations, governments, partnerships, family offices, and high net worth individuals. Geographically, the company earns key revenue in the Americas, EMEA then Asia-Pacific.
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