On Friday, Lazard Inc (NYSE: LAZ) opened lower -3.44% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $51.98. Price fluctuations for LAZ have ranged from $31.97 to $61.14 over the past 52 weeks.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Financial sector was 0.60%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 9.04% at the time writing. With a float of $92.07 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $94.36 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 3263 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 36.16%, operating margin of 13.45%, and the pretax margin is 13.26%.
Lazard Inc (LAZ) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Capital Markets industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Lazard Inc is 2.20%, while institutional ownership is 94.45%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jun 11 ’25, was worth 3,763,016. In this transaction Chief Operating Officer of this company sold 85,894 shares at a rate of $43.81, taking the stock ownership to the 113,872 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 17 ’25, when Company’s CEO & Chairman sold 64,539 for $45.56, making the entire transaction worth $2,940,114. This insider now owns 170,285 shares in total.
Lazard Inc (LAZ) Recent Fiscal highlights
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 9.04% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 29.65% during the next five years compared to 0.60% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Lazard Inc (NYSE: LAZ) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Lazard Inc (LAZ). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 2.00. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.50. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 8.64.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.90, a number that is poised to hit 0.51 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.09 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Lazard Inc (LAZ)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 1.14 million, its volume of 1.27 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 11.28%.
During the past 100 days, Lazard Inc’s (LAZ) raw stochastic average was set at 72.79%, which indicates a significant increase from 12.69% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 1.71 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 1.71 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $48.03, while its 200-day Moving Average is $48.82. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $50.92 in the near term. At $51.65, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $52.51. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $49.33, it is likely to go to the next support level at $48.47. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $47.74.
Lazard Inc (NYSE: LAZ) Key Stats
There are currently 112,766K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 4.73 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 3,052 M according to its annual income of 279,910 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 817,160 K and its income totaled 55,350 K.
