Lamar Advertising (LAMR) Competitors

$119.91
-0.31 (-0.26%)
(As of 05/17/2024 ET)

LAMR vs. GLPI, ELS, CPT, WPC, KIM, UDR, REG, HST, AMH, and DOC

Should you be buying Lamar Advertising stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lamar Advertising include Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS), Camden Property Trust (CPT), W. P. Carey (WPC), Kimco Realty (KIM), UDR (UDR), Regency Centers (REG), Host Hotels & Resorts (HST), American Homes 4 Rent (AMH), and Healthpeak Properties (DOC). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.

Lamar Advertising vs.

Gaming and Leisure Properties (NASDAQ:GLPI) and Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

91.1% of Gaming and Leisure Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.8% of Lamar Advertising shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Gaming and Leisure Properties shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of Lamar Advertising shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Gaming and Leisure Properties received 56 more outperform votes than Lamar Advertising when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.77% of users gave Gaming and Leisure Properties an outperform vote while only 59.08% of users gave Lamar Advertising an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Gaming and Leisure PropertiesOutperform Votes
440
63.77%
Underperform Votes
250
36.23%
Lamar AdvertisingOutperform Votes
384
59.08%
Underperform Votes
266
40.92%

Gaming and Leisure Properties has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lamar Advertising has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Lamar Advertising had 23 more articles in the media than Gaming and Leisure Properties. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Lamar Advertising and 15 mentions for Gaming and Leisure Properties. Lamar Advertising's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Gaming and Leisure Properties' score of 0.45 indicating that Gaming and Leisure Properties is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gaming and Leisure Properties
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lamar Advertising
13 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Gaming and Leisure Properties presently has a consensus target price of $51.46, suggesting a potential upside of 11.78%. Lamar Advertising has a consensus target price of $109.50, suggesting a potential downside of 8.68%. Given Lamar Advertising's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Gaming and Leisure Properties is more favorable than Lamar Advertising.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gaming and Leisure Properties
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.54
Lamar Advertising
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Gaming and Leisure Properties pays an annual dividend of $3.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Lamar Advertising pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Gaming and Leisure Properties pays out 112.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Lamar Advertising pays out 106.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Gaming and Leisure Properties has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Lamar Advertising has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

Gaming and Leisure Properties has a net margin of 50.05% compared to Gaming and Leisure Properties' net margin of 23.29%. Gaming and Leisure Properties' return on equity of 41.86% beat Lamar Advertising's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gaming and Leisure Properties50.05% 16.79% 6.38%
Lamar Advertising 23.29%41.86%7.61%

Gaming and Leisure Properties has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lamar Advertising. Gaming and Leisure Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lamar Advertising, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gaming and Leisure Properties$1.44B8.68$734.28M$2.7116.99
Lamar Advertising$2.11B5.81$495.76M$4.8724.62

Summary

Lamar Advertising beats Gaming and Leisure Properties on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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LAMR vs. The Competition

MetricLamar AdvertisingReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$12.26B$6.79B$10.06B$7.99B
Dividend Yield4.34%6.72%5.84%3.91%
P/E Ratio24.6229.9536.8614.54
Price / Sales5.816.37207.9880.89
Price / Cash15.3816.6516.6831.98
Price / Book10.359.363.324.64
Net Income$495.76M$151.15M$1.01B$217.28M
7 Day Performance0.06%1.50%1.72%2.90%
1 Month Performance7.60%5.51%4.59%6.66%
1 Year Performance26.85%5.42%19.56%9.89%

Lamar Advertising Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GLPI
Gaming and Leisure Properties
4.8024 of 5 stars
$44.20
+1.3%
$51.91
+17.4%
-5.7%$12.00B$1.44B16.3118Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
ELS
Equity LifeStyle Properties
4.1484 of 5 stars
$63.03
-0.1%
$68.85
+9.2%
-0.1%$11.76B$1.49B34.444,000Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
CPT
Camden Property Trust
4.2761 of 5 stars
$105.99
+0.0%
$107.06
+1.0%
-0.4%$11.54B$1.54B25.981,640Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
WPC
W. P. Carey
3.9779 of 5 stars
$57.77
+0.2%
$63.18
+9.4%
-12.4%$12.64B$1.74B21.97197Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
KIM
Kimco Realty
4.2623 of 5 stars
$18.99
-0.2%
$21.48
+13.1%
+4.6%$12.80B$1.78B35.82N/APositive News
UDR
UDR
4.736 of 5 stars
$38.97
+0.2%
$41.72
+7.1%
-1.7%$12.83B$1.63B28.241,410Analyst Forecast
REG
Regency Centers
4.3409 of 5 stars
$59.44
+0.9%
$70.73
+19.0%
+4.6%$10.98B$1.32B29.00492Analyst Forecast
HST
Host Hotels & Resorts
4.7098 of 5 stars
$18.72
-0.3%
$21.29
+13.7%
+6.2%$13.17B$5.31B18.35163Short Interest ↓
Positive News
AMH
American Homes 4 Rent
4.3566 of 5 stars
$36.48
+1.1%
$39.67
+8.7%
+9.1%$13.36B$1.62B37.221,725Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
DOC
Healthpeak Properties
4.2126 of 5 stars
$19.21
+1.3%
$18.50
-3.7%
+42.3%$13.52B$2.18B54.89193Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:LAMR) was last updated on 5/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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