After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
LAZ belongs to the Financial sector of the NYSE while operating in the Capital Markets industry. The current market capitalization of Lazard Inc is $5.36B. A total of 1.98 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 967.03K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Orszag Peter Richard sold 32,475 shares of LAZ for 54.09 per share on Sep 16 ’25. After the transaction, the CEO & Chairman now owns 183,274 company shares. In a previous transaction on Sep 16 ’25, Orszag Peter Richard bought 32,475 shares at 54.28 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Russo Evan L disposed of 50,000 shares on Sep 11 ’25 at a per-share price of $56.95. This resulted in the CEO of Asset Management holding 227,915 shares of LAZ after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Russo Evan L sold 25,000 shares at $55.71 per share on Sep 10 ’25. Company shares held by the CEO of Asset Management now total 277,915.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Lazard Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.00, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.52%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 19.62.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LAZ has a high of $61.14 and a low of $31.97.
As of this writing, LAZ has an earnings estimate of $0.46 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 6.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.54 per share and a lower estimate of $0.38. The company reported an EPS of $0.38 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. LAZ’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.81B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.24B in debt and $2.15B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $7.86, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.65B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock.
