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Lamar Advertising (LAMR) operating margin by quarter

Lamar Advertising's operating margin was 33.5% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -0.2 pts from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 27.7% (Q1 2026) to 37.8% (Q1 2025).

Lamar Advertising operating margin by quarterLamar Advertising operating margin by quarter37.8%Q1 202534.1%Q2 202532.3%Q3 202532.9%Q4 202527.7%Q1 202633.7%Q2 202633.5%Q3 2026
QuarterOperating marginQ/QY/Y
Q3 202633.5%-0.2 pts+1.2 pts
Q2 202633.7%+6.1 pts-0.4 pts
Q1 202627.7%-5.2 pts-10.2 pts
Q4 202532.9%+0.6 pts—
Q3 202532.3%-1.8 pts—
Q2 202534.1%-3.7 pts—
Q1 202537.8%——

Q3 2026 at a glance

Lamar Advertising, Q3 2026: revenue $624M (+7% year over year), operating margin 33.5%, net earnings $162M, operating cash flow $284M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Lamar Advertising's operating margin?

Lamar Advertising's operating margin was 33.5% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -0.2 pts from Q2 2026.

How has Lamar Advertising's operating margin changed?

Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 27.7% (Q1 2026) to 37.8% (Q1 2025).

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