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Lamar Advertising Company is downgraded to Hold as its current price now reflects fair value after a 42% return since the last Buy rating. LAMR's digital billboard pivot and accretive M&A drive strong AFFO growth potential, with 2026 guidance at $8.50–$8.70 per share supporting a 74% dividend payout ratio. Digital billboards pivot to offer significant potential to transform into the industry's next stage, although macro headwinds could pressure near-term advertising budgets and consumers.

BATON ROUGE, La., July 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR) will release its second quarter ended June 30, 2026 earnings report before the market opens on Thursday, August 6, 2026. Lamar will host a conference call on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. (Central time) to discuss the Company's results and answer questions relating to company operations.

Lamar (LAMR) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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Lamar's steady Q1 growth, 42.9% EBITDA margin and low leverage justify why this OOH REIT looks like the cleaner buy now compared to OUT.

LAMR rises 19.2% YTD as Q1 results beat, bookings hit best since COVID, margins expand and a 2026 dividend of at least $6.40 looms.

LAMR shows outdoor ads' strength, improving bookings, national recovery, digital expansion and a dividend poised for another raise in 2026.

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Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) Presents at J.P. Morgan 54th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference Transcript